Author Archives: Harry Brake

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About Harry Brake

Employee of Woodbridge High School, Library Media Specialist, Media crazy! :)

Feeling Christmas, When You Are Not? Part I

One of the largest sentiments I have heard from SO MANY students, this year, in getting together with them before the beginning of break, as well as over Christmas Break, is how down and depressed many are due to feeling … Continue reading

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News Flash – Newsies Jr., Night One, is NOT Your Typical First Night Play – Part 2 Review of Newsies Jr.

Looking back days after the this year’s production from WHS, it is easier to see moments in the production that symbolized all that we really yearn for in a holiday- comradary, trust, banding together, and just that human element that … Continue reading

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News Flash – Newsies Jr., Night One, is NOT Your Typical First Night Play – Part I Review of Newsies Jr.

Why is that you ask? Aside from the bylines that are appearing throughout the production, the mere fact that so many new faces work so well to bring this production together on a first night show? Whew- imagine what Saturday … Continue reading

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Referencing Your Thoughts, Opinions, and Points of View

Happy Thanksgiving!! As I put in two pumpkin pies and one pan of brownies into the oven this morning ( I am a believer on cooking.baking the day of, when I am going to serve to others!), I listened to … Continue reading

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Going the Extra Mile is All of Us, Not One of Us!

I was chosen as the Staff member of the month for November – (Thank you !) which is crazy for this reason- (the theme was Going the Extra Mile) – everything, and I mean EVERYTHING in the form of an … Continue reading

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It’s All Connected- WE are all Connected!

I think this must be my third / fourth year of Girls on the Run– it’s funny how time flies and a routine you get used to seems to be a tradition automatically. In this case, Girls on the Run … Continue reading Continue reading

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Teen-Tober – Youth Voice Possibility, Spotlighted

It has been awhile since TeenTober has been spotlighted into a small look into a month, where it is shown how teens come to the front of the community, represented out what school libraries encourage them to do. However, we … Continue reading

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Freshest Fellowship Around…

November 14th, I received sudden and mysterious texts from Beth Kopicki and Lynne Betts stating there was going to be a shipment of produce to the Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Seaford and to let families know through social … Continue reading

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“Be the One”

Veteran’s Day 2025. I wanted to so something different to make Veteran’s Day more personal, more meaningful than simply posting a “Thank You for Your Service”, actually a self-imposed Project Based Learning project. I did notice on the Delaware Humanities … Continue reading

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A Library, Love Letter. What Impact Does a School Librarian, and the Profession, Have On Others? We Want Your Stories!

Before the start of #AASL2025, I received this email: (Insert your name after Dear, because I realized, this pretty much describes anyone I have met that truly dives in 100% as a librarian) Dear , This has been one of … Continue reading

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