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School Library Month

We'll be celebrating School Library Month along with National Poetry Month by combining poetry and literacy in activities and crafts.

April SLM Calendar.pdf

READ Club and Ed Rising at Woodbury

View the photos from our joint "field trip" with Educators Rising. 

Educators Rising joined READ Club for a Read Across America event at Woodbury.

The high school students read to classes and worked with the elementary students to create a craft.

READ Club at Prairie View

View the photos from our READ Across America trip to Prairie View Elementary School to talk to the kids about reading and color with them. 

READ Club members also read books to all the classes.

READ Club and Ed Rising at Haskin

View the photos from our joint "field trip" with Educators Rising. 

READ Club students joined Educators Rising for their "Read for the Record" event at Haskin in February.

Students read to classes and facilitated a craft to go with the story.

The students will be teaming up again in March for Read Across America week at Woodbury.

READ Club Breadmaking at Woodbury

View the photos from our breadmaking event, hosted by Vanessa Ballas, librarian at Woodbury Elementary School. 

READ Club students read the recipe for bread and helped each grade level mix, knead, and shape their bread loaves, which students took home before Thanksgiving break.

We didn't have fun or anything...

New episode of "In the Room..."

Owen and Sammy of Media Club have begun the 2nd season of their podcast, "In the Room." From pop music to Minecraft to the Barbie movie and more, enjoy Season 2, Episode 3.

Alison Kurtz, District Library Media and Technology Specialist

M.S. Instructional Technology, NIU 2011

Teaching Certificate Endorsements:

B.A. History with Social Science Teaching Certification, EIU 2006

Mrs. Kurtz is currently reading...

Sleeping Beauties 

by Stephen King