School’s Out for Summer
I am very lucky to say that as of posting this, I am done with school for the year (we …
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More on Choice Boards
In a previous post, I wrote about creating choice boards. Since then I have continued to do monthly choice boards …
<3 Your Library: Student's Reactions to the New Space
We are finally open for business! I am so glad to have students back in the space! In late January, …
Winter Happenings in the Library: Combating the Winter Blahs
Winter has been tricky here in Ohio this year. Well, to be honest, winter is always tricky in Ohio. Mother …
Let Them Play
Last week, students were freaking out about an IB History test they had. And this gave me an idea. Our …
Blind Date with a Book (Part 2): Passive Programming
I have done Blind Date with a Book many ways (see my post here to learn more). But this year, …
Bits, Bytes, & Books: The Staff Edition of the Library Newsletter
I think many of us struggle with trying to work with every staff member in our building. It definitely feels …
A School Without Its Heart: What I Did When We Didn’t Have a Library
If the library is the heart of a school, then the librarian is its heartbeat. The library at my school …
It’s Been A While, My Friends: Time to Change My Mindset
Hello, all in library land! It’s been a while! The last post I wrote was in June after I had …
Movin’ on Up: Packing Up the Library
The library at Westerville South High School has seen some changes over the years. When the library first opened in …