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Young Book Lovers Compete to be Top Readers in Collier County Schools
Hundreds of young book lovers across Collier County read their way to the top and receive K is for Kids Top Rising Reader Book AwardsRead More…
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Three Lely students tackle opioid addiction to win K is for Kids Young Entrepreneurs Scholarship
Lely High School students Katharine Spina, Crew Dupes and Guilline “Kiki” Andre were named K is for Kids Young Entrepreneurs of 2018. Read More…
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Holiday Book Awards Fuel Students’ Passion for Reading over Winter Break
Young students across Collier County were surprised recently when they were summoned to their school library just before their winter break.Read More…
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Tagged Aditii Makwana, Audrey Gebber, children's literacy, Collier County Public Schools, Jose Chang, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, literacy, reading, Rising Readers, youth devlopment, youth leadership
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K is for Kids Celebrates 10th Birthday with Holiday Book Drive
K is for Kids Foundation celebrates its 10th birthday building readers and leaders on Nov. 27th!Read More…
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Rising Reader Book Awards – K is for Kids Honors Students in 31 Schools
Students from 31 Collier County Public Schools were honored this spring with Rising Reader Book Awards 2017, ending another record year for K is for Kids’ Readers and Leaders program.Read More…
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Karen Clawson: Students share a close up look at the “ordinary mom” who created K is for Kids
Nedgie Paul, a junior at Florida State University, and other students share an intimate look at Karen Clawson, the “ordinary mom” who created K is for Kids Foundation.Read More…
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BCSN Wins K is for Kids’ 4th Annual YES Comp!
Noah Mulholland and Vishvak Venkatesan, both juniors at Barron Collier High School, won first place at the 4th Annual Young Entrepreneur Scholarship Competition 2017.Read More…
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Tagged Aracely Aguilera, Barron Collier High School, Denise DeGemmis, Ed Larsen, Gary Indianer, Hakeem Durity, Jaiden Crane, Justin Ray, Karen Clawson, Kelly Wilson, Kenneth Excellent, Noah Mulholland, Vishvak Venkatesan, YES Comp, Young Entrepreneur, Young Entrepreneur Scholarship Competition
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4th Annual K is for Kids Young Entrepreneur Scholarship Competition will be held May 6th
High school juniors and seniors have just two days left to submit their business plans to enter the 4th Annual YES Comp. The deadline to enter is midnight, Sat. April 29th.Read More…
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Students Release Favorite Photographs from the Teen Fashion Show 2017
K is for Kids’ Teen Fashion Show is months in the making as its young organizers oversee a team of students to plan all aspects of the show, including photography, Read More…
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Tagged Aditii Makwana, Amy Teran, Andrew Carless, Annalise Rierkerk, Aracely Aguilera, Armand Procacci, Barron Collier High School, Berekia Gelin, Comcast, Emma Desrocher, Francesca's, Gulf Coast Charter Academy, Gulf Coast High School, Jaedyn Procacci, Jaryn Pellant, Jose Chang, Justin Damiano, Karla Serrano, Kendall Roy, Laurel Oak Elementary School, Lely High School, Lilly Pulitzer, Lorenzo Walker Technical High School, Lu Lu Belle, Lux Boutique, Men's Wearhouse, Ooh La La!, Osceola Elementary School, Paul Mitchell The School, PGA Tour Superstore, Rachelle Cavero, Rouze, Sara Saintil, Serena Truong, Simply Natural, Thana Productions, Udene's Bridal Boutique
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K is for Kids “From the Heart” Teen Fashion Show A Success!
Students come together to create an exciting evening of fashion and entertainment at the 6th Annual K is for Kids Teen Fashion Show.Read More…
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