[aisle] We Are A Library Renovation Finalist! *I NEED YOUR HELP*

[Tasha Squires]

This sounds great!!!!! I will be voting for you each day and I'll put it up
on my Facebook account.

Good luck!!!!

On Fri, Jul 29, 2022 at 11:21 AM Townhouse, Andie via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hi Friends --
> Firstly, happy summer!  I so hope it's being kind to you, and please know
> I wouldn't interrupt these precious few weeks if my library didn't have
> BIG, BIGGER...the BIGGGEST news to share!
>
> Our school is now a top-ten finalist for a $100,000+ library makeover
> (from furniture to lighting to flooring to paint -- a fresh 21st-century
> culturally responsive take on the space!), and I NEED YOUR HELP!
>
> The second step of winning this grant is voting!  *Voting begins on
> Monday, August 1st and runs through August 10th.* * You can vote once a
> day, and share the link with as many people as you'd like!* Every vote
> for Clemente HS is a vote for each and every one of our students who have
> never met a librarian before or had a library to go to.
>
> *Again, live voting begins on 08/01, so please check back if you can; we
> are nominee #8:  *
>
> *Vote on Cloud Cuckoo Land Library Makeover Site (heartofamerica.org)
> <https://www.heartofamerica.org/voting>. On Monday, there will be a voting
> button under each of the sites.*
>
> If you could help our school community by not only voting, but sharing
> this link when voting goes live on Monday, we would be forever grateful!
>
> Let's bring this home to our Chicago kiddos and to our state. It's a win
> for us all.  This is the power of our collective voices at work!  Every
> vote is for those who underestimate the reach of libraries!
>
> With deepest gratitude,
> Andie
>
>
>
> --
>
>
> Currently Reading: *Ghost Boys *by Jewell Parker Rhodes
>
> Andie Townhouse, M.A., M.L.I.S., Library Director/Pronouns: she / her /
> hers / ella/ ona/ 她 /هي
> *Roberto Clemente Community Academy*
> tel: 773.534.4000 <(773)%20534-4000>
> fax: 773.534.4003 <(773)%20534-4003>
> @: atownhouse at cps.edu
> web:  <http://goog_1333025299/>*www.rccachicago.org
> <http://rccachicago.org/>*
>
> *New! Book time for afternoon book talks here!
> <http://calendly.com/atownhouse>*
>
> *our school library is:*
> [image: Rainbow logo which says: diverse, inclusive, accepting, welcoming,
> safe space for everyone]
>
> *“Libraries are a cornerstone of democracy—where information is free and
> equally available to everyone. People tend to take that for granted, and
> they don’t realize what is at stake when that is put at risk.” ― Carla
> Hayden*
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-- 
Tasha Squires
O'Neill Middle School
School Librarian
tsquires at dg58.org
(630) 719-5815

Author of Library Partnerships: Making Connections Between School and
Public Libraries, 2009, Information Today, Inc.
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