Author Archives: Evelyn Alcaraz

DRUMROLL PLEASE: Video & Photos Released for K is for Kids’ Teen Fashion Show!

At last, what we’ve all been anticipating: The video and photos from our talented teens K is for Kids’ Teen Fashion Show 2015!Read More…

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Ricardo Desinor

Ricardo was one of four students from Palmetto Ridge High School who applied his artistic talents to help capture all the excitement of K is for Kids’ 4th Annual Teen Fashion Show 2015. Ricardo was stationed at stage right to get photos of the models as they walked, …Read More…Read More…

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Jordyn Otey

Jordyn was one of four students from Palmetto Ridge High School (and the only one who was home schooled) who applied her artistic talents to help capture all the excitement of K is for Kids’ 4th Annual Teen Fashion Show 2015. Jordyn shot from stage left to …Read More…Read More…

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Kaileen McHugh

Kaileen McHugh, a senior at Palmetto Ridge High School (PRH), was the lead photographer for K is for Kids’ 4th Annual Teen Fashion Show 2015. Kaileen donated her project and people management skills and her artistic talents to capture all the excitement of the popular show. She coordinated …Read More…Read More…

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K is for Kids & Operation:Outreach – First Leadership Workshops Begin!!

Students: SIGN UP NOW! Sessions are geared for aspiring entrepreneurs, business leaders and professionals.Read More…

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1,500 Reasons to Smile: Author Gerald Hausman Donates Children’s Books to K is for Kids

Well-known author and storyteller, Gerald Hausman, donated over 1,500 of his children’s books to K is for Kids.Read More…

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K is for Kids Founder Recognized for Impact to Community and Children

Karen Clawson, Founder & Executive Director of K is for Kids, was honored recently for her empowering impact on children.Read More…

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Meet K is for Kids’ FGCU Communication Intern Evelyn Alcaraz

Hello everyone, I am Evelyn Alcaraz. I am an FGCU Communication intern for K is for Kids this summer and I will be bringing you my favorite top news each week.Read More…

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GL Homes Donates $1,000 to K is for Kids’ Rising Readers Program

GL Homes V.P. Tambra Wolfe presented Monica Makram, a student ambassador for K is for Kids, with a $1,000 donation for the foundation’s Rising Readers program.Read More…

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Awards Roll Out Recognizing Students’ Record-Breaking Year of Giving for Teen Organization

Awards rolled out recently for 17 students representing six of eight Collier County public high schools at a reception celebrating a record-breaking year of giving for K is for Kids.Read More…

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