Project Description Country: USA Location: Lewisville TX Total Budget: $3,000 Area of Focus: Basic education and literacy Activity Type: Education: Literacy Summary: 3rd grade students at campuses in Lewisville ISD will receive Spanish/English dictionaries to close the achievement gap with equity and excellence Identified Needs: Students at several campuses in Lewisville ISD are English Language Learners who come form high poverty homes. Many students do not have access to technology or resources to assist them in their educational endeavors Project Rationale: The project will ensure that students have access to a resource to aid in the English language development, Spanish language development, and content knowledge of 3rd grade TEKS Timeline: Upon receipt of the grant, dictionaries will be purchased and distributed in the Fall of 2015. Club members will label all dictionaries, deliver to 3rd grade classes, present to 3rd graders about the importance of literacy for college and career readiness. Approximately 600 students will receive dictionaries in English and Spanish Project Contact Person District: 5790 Rotary Club of: Lewisville (Morning) Primary Contact: Cynthia Jaird Email: jairdca@lisd.net Project Status Completed This project is "Completed". This means the project has been implemented and the report was accepted by the district leadership. The project will stay listed on this website as a testimony of the achievements of the project partners. Project listed for the 2015-16 Rotary Year.

Proposed Financing Existing Contributions Towards This Project Date Cash DDF Total Lewisville (Morning) (5790) 20-Jul-15 $1,500 $1,500 $3,000 Total $1,500 $1,500 $3,000

Project Supporting Documents Alphabetical with icons By date with icons Alphabetical list format By date list format [10-Jun-16] 990 [12-Mar-16] Checks/bank statements [12-Jun-16] Final report [11-Jun-16] LMR dictionary receipts FY15-16 [10-Jun-16] MOU

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History Log Entries 17-Jul-15 System Entry Creation of project page. 20-Jul-15 System Entry Pledge of $1,500 with $1,500 DDF by Cynthia Jaird of the Rotary Club of Lewisville (Morning), District 5790. 20-Jul-15 System Entry Pledge of $1,000 by Cynthia Jaird of the Rotary Club of Lewisville (Morning), District 5790. 21-Jul-15 System Entry Project sent for club signatures. 21-Jul-15 System Entry Project signed by John Pokorny. 21-Jul-15 System Entry Project signed by Sharron Miles. 25-Jul-15 System Entry Signature Process cancelled by user. 25-Jul-15 System Entry Project sent for club signatures. 25-Jul-15 System Entry Project signed by Sharron Miles. 2-Sep-15 by Sharron Miles Grant has been approved, awaiting signature from club President 30-Sep-15 System Entry Project signed by John Pokorny. 2-Oct-15 by Sharron Miles Approval pending- waiting for Janet to sign the email notice. 5-Oct-15 System Entry Project signed by Cynthia Jaird. 16-Jan-16 by Cynthia Jaird The project is complete. All students have received a dictionary and presentation about the importance of dictionaries to develop literacy 16-Jan-16 by Cynthia Jaird Project is complete 16-Jan-16 System Entry Project approved by the District Approval Committee. 16-Jan-16 System Entry Check for DDF payment issued by Foundation Treasurer. 2-Mar-16 by Sharron Miles Status of District Grant 12-Mar-16 by Cynthia Jaird The project has been completed and final documents were submitted. 12-Jun-16 System Entry Project has been implemented and final report uploaded. 12-Jun-16 System Entry Final report approved by the District Approval Committee.