<div dir="ltr">Our school is at the edge of the cornfields in East Central Illinois. We share a border with Champaign/Urbana, home to my alma mater, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.<div><br></div><div>Here is a link to a <a href="https://vimeo.com/151435982">drone video</a> of our school, 41 seconds long.</div><div><br></div><div>Voting results:</div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">1 vote Planting Stories</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Under My Hijab</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> What is Chasing Duck?</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">2 votes The Undefeated</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">3 votes Be Kind</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Let the Children March</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">4 votes Douglas, You’re a Genius!</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Thank You, Omu!</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">5 votes King and Kayla and the Case of…</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> My Papi Has a Motorcycle</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">6 votes Dreamers</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> A Normal Pig</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">9 votes The Good Egg</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">10 votes How to Give Your Cat a Bath</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> What If?</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">12 votes Drawn Together</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> If Sharks Disappear</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">14 votes The Sun is Kind of a Big Deal</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">16 votes Cute as an Axolotl</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">28 votes Can I Be Your Dog?</span></i></p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><br><div>Christine Cahill</div><div>Teacher/Librarian</div><div>Carrie Busey Elementary School</div><div>304 Prairie Rose Lane</div><div>Savoy, IL 61874</div><div>217-351-3811</div><div><a href="mailto:cahillch@u4sd.org" target="_blank">cahillch@u4sd.org</a></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 11:19 AM Dekorsi, Suzanne via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hey there from Wadsworth IL- we are Faaar North IL- we can SEE the Wisconsin Border from our school- as well as cornfields.</div><div>Our winners: </div><div>3rd- How to give your cat a bath in 5...</div><div>2nd- The good Egg</div><div>1st PLACE- CAN I BE YOUR DOG!!!</div><div><br></div><div><img src="cid:ii_knkimfzy0" alt="Millburn.jpeg" width="339" height="254" style="margin-right: 0px;"><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1i9WB08A9jNsQkvBkaahJpE-vYOYU_qi4&revid=0B4qo031SnNkQU1U4NXJOSUw1T3RuZGJtSEZiN1BjbElmRUl3PQ" width="200" height="60"><br><div><div dir="ltr"><b><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Suzanne Dekorsi</font></b><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><i>Technology Integration/Information Literacy Specialist</i></span></div></div><div dir="ltr"><font size="1"><b><font color="#cc0000">Apple Teacher</font></b></font></div><div dir="ltr"><b><font color="#0000ff">G</font><font color="#ff0000">o</font><font color="#f1c232">o</font><font color="#0000ff">g</font><font color="#6aa84f">l</font></b><font color="#ff0000"><b>e</b> </font><font color="#000000"><b>Certified</b></font><font size="1"><b><font color="#cc0000"><br></font></b></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font size="1"><font color="#000000"><b>Scholastic Bowl Coach</b></font><br><b><font color="#ff0000">Millburn Elementary </font></b><br><b>18550 Millburn Road</b><br><b>Wadsworth, IL 60031</b><br></font><b><font size="1">(847) 356-8331</font></b></div><div dir="ltr"><div>Follow me for inspiration, updates, & tech tips: <a href="https://twitter.com/yourmediacenter?lang=en" target="_blank">@yourmedicenter</a></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><i>Technology Integration/Information Literacy Specialist</i></span></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><div style="text-align:center"><b style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></b></div><p><br></p><p><br></p></div></div></div></div></div><br><div id="gmail-m_1760985746610501837mt-signature">
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