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<p class="MsoNormal">Yay, Andie, and yay The Village that made this possible! Can’t wait to see photos and hear stories about how you realize your exciting plans, Andie! ~m<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I’m reading: Patrick Radden Keefe—<i>Say Nothing</i>. <i> </i><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">AISLE <aisle-bounces@list.railslibraries.info> on behalf of Townhouse, Andie via AISLE <aisle@list.railslibraries.info><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, September 8, 2022 at 9:04 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>AISLE-Share: Association of Illinois School Library Educators discussion list <aisle@list.railslibraries.info><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Townhouse, Andie <atownhouse@cps.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[EXT] [aisle] Clemente HS Update...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">I just wanted to share that Clemente High School is the recipient of the 2022-23 Heart of America NATIONAL grant!!!! An announcement will be coming out shortly! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Out of 16,500 votes, Clemente received 7,000 -- nearly half the votes!!!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">I can't thank everyone on this listserv enough for their help, support, love, and good energy. This contest felt like a trust fall, and AISLE members near and far extended their arms to us. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">I don't quite have all the words yet (for once :)), but please know, in my heart, I see each of you as the way pavers in this deep and important journey.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">I'd love to share updates of the space, and I'll have more of a timeframe of things like the ribbon-cutting ceremony once the work is complete. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">The support I have received from AISLE and its members has truly been a boulder of joy in my life. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Thank you for being my traveling companion,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">-Andie <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#222222">Currently Reading: </span><i><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#222222">Messy Roots </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#222222">by
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#3D85C6">Roberto Clemente Community Academy</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#888888"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#222222">tel: <a href="tel:(773)%20534-4000" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">773.534.4000</span></a><br>
fax: <a href="tel:(773)%20534-4003" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">773.534.4003</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#222222">@: <a href="mailto:atownhouse@cps.edu" target="_blank">atownhouse@cps.edu</a></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#222222">web:<a href="http://goog_1333025299/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC"> </span></a></span><u><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#3D85C6"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Frccachicago.org%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cmdonovan%40depaul.edu%7C027550e056a24582fc4c08da91a31023%7C750d3a3f1f464da28a647605e75ea2f9%7C0%7C0%7C637982426791605676%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=KNnw70dBkelcLo0URG%2FCb7fAku8qFvUxgsCy7U%2FeX3A%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1155CC">www.rccachicago.org</span></a></span></u><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><i><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#222222">New! Book time for afternoon book talks <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcalendly.com%2Fatownhouse&data=05%7C01%7Cmdonovan%40depaul.edu%7C027550e056a24582fc4c08da91a31023%7C750d3a3f1f464da28a647605e75ea2f9%7C0%7C0%7C637982426791605676%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WNtoLc76Nvmw7YtThBf7LHbbkYWrwS%2B%2BbZESXF%2FbXB4%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">here!</a></span></i><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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when that is put at risk.” ― Carla Hayden</span></i><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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