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Gathering Quality and Refuge

Monday through Friday – looking around the WHS Library Media Center, I was impressed. Academic Challenge students were on computers at various stations behind the circulation desk, in the back collection office, Independent Study students were sprawled out preparing for … Continue reading

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Dr. Martin Luther King Day Jr. Day of Service -January 17, 2022

Welcome to the countdown of 15 things you can do, in doors, and out, for your community! Volunteer your time and talents ““Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you … Continue reading

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Revisiting Firsts on January 01, 2022

On the way back from a very rainy day nature walk at The Vince Morris Trail at Chapel Branch, I heard on NPR’s show Symphony Cast, the name Alondra De la Parra? Did I hear that right? YES! This segment … Continue reading

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Who’s Gifting Who?

Looking back on a Christmas 2021 – I realized how sneakily it slid past, without truly, 100% recognizing what an impact others made to others this holiday. I had walked into a Wal Mart and saw already Valentine’s items up … Continue reading

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Magnetized = Students + Educators + Community + Librarians

I LOVE magnetized letters. Maybe, well okay, I think I like the people who find the most hysterical phrases from the magnetized poetry – I think that it the real secret. The others. As I was walking tonight with some … Continue reading

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The best kept secret, but it doesn’t have to be.

Actually, it should not be a secret at all, and yet it seems to be. The School Library. So many misconceptions of what a library is- but as December’s Agenda shows you ( and not being done updated yet after … Continue reading

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Airing Concerns and Time Needed to Address Them

It is invaluable and priceless, to haver students willing to share in-depth concerns of what surrounds them. More than just “How are you doing?” but genuinely listening and following up on the experiences that impact our younger generations that become … Continue reading

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Find Someone Who Ignites Your Interests, and Never Let the Fire Burn Out.

In listening to the books recommended by National Public Radio as the do, providing an amazing portal of selections to find JUST THE RIGHT BOOK that fits you – I also found a deeper story, quite inspiring. NPR’s book editor, … Continue reading

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Transfer Everything You Know and Reassess

In November – There is a huge, cool, project known as National Novel Writing Month, NANOWRIMO, and listening to NPR’s Saturday’s edition, the reverberations of Stephen Sondheim were again emphasized and with good reason. I realized how VITAL transfer is … Continue reading

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Reflecting on Day 7 of Thanks- Blindly dedicated.

Looking back on a day of Thanksgiving yesterday, and yesterday being the 7th day of thanks for stories tied to XC and items to be thankful for as part of the Woodbridge High XC team – the 7th day of … Continue reading

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