[ISLMA-Share] Creative names for new library

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I like LIBRARY, too.  Rather than changing the name each time we add
services, I like to advertise my library with the attitude that "this is
who we are and this is what we do!"  Stretch the meaning of the word!

On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 1:00 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> This discussion arose many years ago also.
>
> I am proud to be a school Librarian and to work in a school Library.
> Library is a term we know and trying to make it fancier isn't always a good
> thing.  Enjoy the sweetness of having a Library, a budget and your role on
> our students'' lives--don't stress on the name.  I don't want to offend
> anyone, that's just my humble opinion.
>
> While a  "*Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.*" might not be quite true,
> "*What's in a name? that which we call a rose **By any other name would
> smell as sweet" is true.    *
>
>
>
>
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> On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 12:36 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> We are now called the “Learning Commons.” I love this name as it
>> encompasses everything that we do in our room.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info [mailto:
>> islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info] *On Behalf Of *Email list for
>> the Illinois School Library Media Association
>> *Sent:* Monday, March 13, 2017 12:16 PM
>> *To:* islma at list.railslibraries.info
>> *Subject:* [ISLMA-Share] Creative names for new library
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>>
>> Hello! We are getting a completely new overhaul of our high school
>> library. We are trying to come up with a new name..our new library will
>> include books, great seating, and three classrooms with innovative
>> technology. Does anyone have new names for their libraries are a remodel,
>> if so can you please share? Thanks!
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Cynthia Hinderliter
>>
>> Dept. Chair of Instructional Technology/Information Specialist
>>
>> Pekin Community High School
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Michelle Harris
District Librarian
Heyworth CUSD #4
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