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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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Tagged Abby Vilagomez, Alma McDermott, Amy Pflaumer, Becky Endrelunas, Book Awards, Carol Mathy, Carol Roberts, children's books, education, Erin Boyd, Jill Seitz, Joyce Cordell, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, Kelly Knapke, Kris Blusucci, Kristi Humberger, literacy, Lori Myers, Marlene Ashley, Megan Barr, Melissa Owen, Miffy Ruggiero, Pete Cade, Rising Reader Book Awards, Rising Readers, Theresa Ferreira, Tiffany Weeks, TJ Weeks, top readers, Vanessa Alvarez, youth development, youth leadership
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Student Leaders Help Kick-off 10th Annual Barnes & Noble Holiday Book Drive Benefiting K is for Kids
Student leaders across Collier County and from FGCU are helping Barnes & Noble kick-off its 10th Annual Holiday Book Drive benefiting K is for Kids.Read More…
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Tagged Barnes & Noble, book drive, children's books, children's literacy, Community Building, community service, education, Emily Smith, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, Kit Imgene, Laura Berger, reading, youth development, youth leadership
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NABOR Supports Youth Leadership at K is for Kids
K is for Kids was honored by a donation nearing $10,500 from the Naples Area Board of Realtors! Read More…
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Tagged Barron Collier High School, Community Building, Daylin Baez, education, Gabriella Manuszak, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, Kelly Wilson, leadership, literacy, Liz Chashman, Lorenzo Walker Technical College, Lorenzo Walker Technical High School, NABOR, Naples Area Board of Realtors, youth development, youth leadership
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K is for Katnyssa: Videographer Daylin Baez Shares Her Story, Thanks K is for Kids for “Opening Doors”
Daylin Baez first began making movies in 7th grade, a passion that changed her life. In high school, she met Karen Clawson. Read More…
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Tagged community service, Daylin Baez, education, entrepreneurship, Evelyn Alcaraz, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, Katnyssa, Lorenzo Walker Technical College, Lorenzo Walker Technical High School, Operation:Outreach, Richard Ponton, young entrepreneurs, youth development, youth leadership
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Newsmakers Mentoring Children: Comcast Features K is for Kids’ Youth Program
Karen Clawson, Founder and E.D. of K is for Kids, and Nedgie Paul, senior teen leader and student spokesperson are interviewed by Comcast’s “Newsmakers”.Read More…
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Tagged Comcast Newsmakers, education, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, leadership, literacy, Mentoring, Nedgie Paul, youth leadership
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Twenty Teen Artists Advance as Semifinalists in K is for Kids Teen Illustrator Contest, Stage 2 Rules
K is for Kids’ students leaders have selected the 20 teen artists who will advance as semifinalists in the Teen Illustrator Contest, each of whom have the chance to win a $3,000 scholarship!Read More…
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Tagged children's book authors, children's books, Community Building, education, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, reading, teen illustrator contest, youth development, youth leadership
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Students Read Their Way to the Top: Golden Terrace Elementary School Youngsters First to Earn K is for Kids Top Reader Book Awards
Eleven students literally read their way to the top this school year and became the first Collier County students to earn K is for Kids’ 2015 Top Reader Book Awards.Read More…
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Tagged children's literacy, Dolphin Transporation, education, Golden Terrace Elementary Intermediate, K is for Kids, literacy, Rising Readers, school libraries, Tiffany Weeks, youth development, youth leadership
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Entry Deadline Extended to Apr. 17th for K is for Kids’ Young Entrepreneur Scholarship Competition!
Teachers asked & we replied! Entry deadline has been extended to Fri., Apr. 17th for our Young Entrepreneur Scholarship Competition. Selected semifinalists have one month to complete their project.Read More…
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Tagged Community Building, community service, Craig Bouchard, education, K is for Kids, Karen D. Clawson, leadership, literacy, McQuaid & Co., Nedgie Paul, Nicholas Nolan, Operation Outreach, Pat Clawson, reading, Tiffany McQuaid, Vin Izzi, young entrepreneurs, young executives, young philanthropists, youth development, youth leadership
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Batya Maman’s Social Connect Set to Sponsor Students’ Mission Giving Kids More Reasons to Read and Lead
Social media expert Batya Maman met recently with K is for Kids’ top teen leaders to show them how they can put social media to powerful use.Read More…
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The Journal Features K is for Kids’ Summertime Efforts to Help Collier County Youth Power Up for School
Did you miss The Journal’s “Academic Advocates” feature on K is for Kids? Link here to read it online: http://bit.ly/1xinYcYRead More…
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Tagged children's books, Civic Engagement, Community Building, community service, education, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, Rising Readers, school libraries, The Journal, youth development, youth leadership
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