[aisle] Are there still middle school libraries?

Wed Aug 24 09:14:57 CDT 2022

I would ask the principal who is going to teach the state mandated library
and technology skills...

On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 9:13 AM Tabatha Otto via AISLE <
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> Erin,
> I would like to know as well; I finally have a flexible schedule!
> Thank you,
> Tabatha Otto
> totto at d103.org
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> On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 9:04 AM Dawn Bik via AISLE <
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>> Erin,
>>
>> I would love to know what your schedule looks like seeing classes twice a
>> week, and talk more.  I have a few questions.
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 8:42 AM Erin Wengerhoff via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> I have been a middle school librarian for the past 13 years, in Des
>>> Plaines 62 School District. We still have libraries in ALL of our schools -
>>> elementaries and middle school and they are all run by certified Library
>>> Media Specialists.  I see ELA classes twice a month for book checkout and
>>> lessons.
>>>
>>> Hope your principal can see the value of having a school library!
>>>
>>> Erin
>>>
>>>
>>> *Erin Wengerhoff**MS Ed. EA, MS **LIS *
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>>> Library Media Specialist
>>> Algonquin Middle School
>>> 767 E. Algonquin Road
>>> Des Plaines, IL 60016
>>> 847-789-5601
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 3:46 PM Kleckner, Stephanie via AISLE <
>>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi friends!
>>>> I was told that this is highly likely the last year for our middle
>>>> school library. My principal said that she needs the space and wants to
>>>> turn it into 2 classrooms. She said she asked around our area and a lot of
>>>> middle schools don't have "library time" anymore. She also stated that they
>>>> would divide all the library books between the classrooms and encourage
>>>> students to go to the public library. So, are middle school libraries still
>>>> a thing? How many of you have thriving middle school libraries?
>>>> Thanks!
>>>> Stephanie Kleckner
>>>> Library Media Teacher
>>>> Mendota Dist. #289
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