Friday, August 31, 2018

Media Center week of 9/4


         Katrina Barnett, Media Specialist
         Marty Baskin, Media Clerk
         Hours of Operation
          8:15-2:15 students 
  7:45-closing faculty & staff



Check-Out Information
Here is the link to next week's Sign-up Form.   

- This week's availability is very limited due to the upcoming book fair.   You may visit as a whole group on Tuesday and Wednesday only.  

When signing up to visit the media center, be sure to highlight if you want to stay for story time and/or makerspace.  If not, your class will not be able to participate.








    • This year's book fair theme is Enchanted Forest.  Feel free to dress up 9/10-9/14.    


    • Book Fair previews will be held on Friday, 9/7/2018.  Please use this sheet to sign your class up for a 15 minute preview.  Limited spots available, so act fast! Teachers, I will hold a special preview party for you all that afternoon immediately after dismissal.  


     If you aren't able to bring your entire class in for a preview on Friday 9/7, you can send no more than 4 students at a time to preview.  We will provide the wish list forms.  

    • On Tuesday, you may be able to view morning announcements  using the link that I will send via email, or log into media cast and choose the cart option (crossing fingers).  
    • The laminating machine will only be operating on Tuesdays and Thursdays.     

    • Yearbook money should be sent to the media center before 11:00.  
    • Remember to let me know if you do not have access to Renaissance.  I can add you.   
    • If you do not have access to MyOn, Boone can add you.

    Friday, August 24, 2018

    Media Center News week of 9/27


             Katrina Barnett, Media Specialist
             Marty Baskin, Media Clerk
             Hours of Operation
              8:15-2:15 students 
      7:45-closing faculty & staff



    Check-Out Information
    Here is the link to next week's Sign-up Form.   I am unable to sign teachers up for the entire year.  That does not work with Wednesday being the only day that I can offer makerspace.  In addition, I will be checking my schedule before posting the link each Friday.

    When signing up to visit the media center, be sure to highlight if you want to stay for story time and/or makerspace.  If not, your class will not be able to participate.







    • CNN will be available via Mediacast Monday, 9/27.
    • Team leaders, check your mailboxes for a laptop inventory folder that will be distributed by the end of the day on Monday.  Instructions will be placed inside the folder.  Please share with your team.
    • Book Fair previews will be held on Friday, 9/7/2018.  Please use this sheet to sign your class up for a 15 minute preview.  Limited spots available, so act fast! Teachers, I will hold a special preview party for you all that afternoon immediately after dismissal.  
    • The laminating machine will only be operating on Tuesdays and Thursdays.   
      • Yearbook money should be sent to the media center before 11:00.  
    • Remember to let me know if you do not have access to Renaissance.  I can add you.   
    • If you do not have access to MyOn, Boone can add you.

    • The first AR celebration will be in October.   Your data report should have the grade level goals. 
    I really enjoyed reading to some of your classes this week!  Thanks for stopping by.  



    Thursday, August 16, 2018

    Media Center News 8/17/18

              Ringmaster Gazette     

    Katrina Barnett, Media Specialist
    Marty Baskin, Media Clerk


       
    If you missed this week's orientation.  Please review the slideshow(below) with your class as soon as possible.  Your students will not be able to check out books without  going over this presentation.   K-1, please skip over the Destiny slide.  

    I've also included a handout that you will need to sign and have your students sign/initial in order to verify that they were shown the presentation Confirmation Sheet.