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Library Schedule (subject to revision)
 
 
August
22: First Day of School - the library is OPEN
23: Library open for check outs
24: Borton & Fiske - Orientation & check out
25: Gonzalez & Ott - Mini-orientation & check out
26: Brookins & Ott - Mini-orientation & check out
29: Valenzuela & Esquivel - check out & free read
29: Porcher - Orientation & check out
30: Fraire - Orienation & check out
31: Halladay & Herrera - Orientation & check out
  
September
01: Jaraba - Orientation & check out
02: Librarian out a.m. - Library open for check outs
05: Labor Day Holiday!
06: Chu - Orientation part 1 & check out
07: McDaniel - Orientation part 1 & check out
08: Salais - Orientation part 1 & check out
09: Librarian work day - homeroom codes, student email
12 & 13: Schwartz - library scavenger hunt
14: Choi/Borton - Pieces of Culture Research
15 & 16: Clark - NHD research - Primary vs. Secondary Sources
19: Librarian work day - meet with Opal Booz rep, student email
20: Clark - NHD research
21: Borton - Orientation part 2 & check out
21: Fiske - Student email accounts w/ password focus & check out
22: Brookins & Ott - Student email accounts  w/ password focus & check out
23: Gonzalez & Brookins - Student email accounts w/ password focus & check 
     out
23: Ott & Valenzuela - Free reading & check out
26: Gonzalez & Esquivel - Student email accounts w/ password focus & check 
      out
26: Valenzuela - Free reading & check out
27: Fraire, Halladay, Herrera - Student email accounts w/ password focus &
      check out
28: Jaraba & Porcher - Student email accounts w/ password focus & check out
29: McDaniel - Orientation part 2 & check out
30: Chu - Orientation part 2 & check out
 
October
03 & 04: Clark - NHD Research
05: Salais - Orientation part 2 & check out  Early Dismissal
06 & 07: Rodriguez - Halloween story research
10: Halladay - Student email accounts w/ password focus
11: Porcher - Student email accounts w/ password focus
12: Jaraba (8th gr.) - Student email accounts w/ password focus
13: Fiske - Caldecott Lesson
14: Fiske - Caldecott Lesson
14: Clark - NHD ILL search
17: Jaraba (7th gr.) - Student email accounts w/ password focus
18: Librarian Out - Mandatory Training
19: Borton/Choi - Student email accounts w/ password focus
19: Fiske - Halloween mini-scavenger hunt & check out
20: ESL Classes - Porkenstein inferences & creating a new friend
21: ESL Classes - Porkenstein inferences & creating a new friend
24: Valenzuela- free read & check out
24:
Esquivel - Porkenstein inferences & creating a new friend
25: Fraire, Halladay, Herrera: Halloween mini-scavenger hunt & check out
26: Jaraba, Porcher: Halloween mini-scavenger hunt & check out
27: Salais: Halloween mini-scavenger hunt & check out
28: Chu: Student email accounts w/ password focus
28: McDaniel: Student email accounts w/ password focus
 
 
November
01: ELA Common Assessments
02: Tilghman - Plagiarism & Taking Notes
03 & 04: Armstrong - Body Systems research
07: Porcher (4,5) & Chu (6) - Student email accounts w/ password focus
08: Borton, Fiske: Native American scavenger hunt & check out
09: Salais - Native American scavenger hunt & check out
09: Brookins, Ott - Native American scavenger hunt & check out
10: Brookins, Ott, Gonzalez - Native American scavenger hunt & check out
14: Esquivel, Gonzalez - Thanksgiving story & check out
14: Valenzuela - free read & check out
15: Fraire, Halladay, Herrera - College scavenger hunt & check out
16: Porcher, Jaraba - College scavenger hunt & check out
17: McDaniel - College scavenger hunt, Thanksgiving story & check out
18: Chu - College scavenger hunt, Thanksgiving story & check out
28: Borton - Using the databases (Gale Group training)
29: Tilghman - Using the databases (Gale Group training)
30: Kirkhart - Using the databases (Gale Group training)
 
December
01 & 02: Armstrong - Body Systems research
05 & 06: Live@Edu make up days & work on Laura Bush Grant
05: Borton (ss), Tilghman - Using the databases (Gale Group - make up)
06: Salais - Holiday Song Synonyms & check out
07: Borton, Fiske - Holiday Song Synonyms/Trivia & check out
08: Gonzalez, Brookins, Ott - Holiday riddles & check out
09: Gonzalez, Brookins, Ott, Valenzuela - We Give Books & check out
12: McDaniel - Holiday Song Synonyms & check out
13: Fraire, Halladay, Herrera - Human Rights scavenger hunt & check out
14: Jaraba, Porcher - Human Rights scavenger hunt & check out
15: Esquivel - Holiday Riddles & check out
16: Chu - Holiday Song Synonyms & check out EARLY RELEASE
 
January
04: Brookins, Ott, Valenzuela - MLK Jr. scavenger hunt & check out
05: Brookins, Ott, Gonzalez - MLK Jr. scavenger hunt & check out
06: SCHOOL SPELLING BEE
09: Salais, Choi, Esquivel - Dragon Day scavenger hunt & check out
10: MOCK MATH TEST
11: Jaraba, Porcher - Lewis Carroll scavenger hunt & check out
12: McDaniel - Dragon Day scavenger hunt & check out
13: Chu - Dragon day scavenger hunt & check out
16: HOLIDAY!
17: Halladay, Herrera - Lewis Carroll or Ben Franklin scavenger hunt & check out
18: Fraire - Benjamin Franklin scavenger hunt & check out
19: Kirkhart - Mr. Dowling Africa online quiz
20: Library work - classroom grant
23: Kirkhart - Mr. Dowling Africa quiz
24: Library work - final orders
25: Schwartz - Finding books & materials in the library
26: Schwartz - Finding books & materials in the library
27: Mowad - newspaper research
30: Darancou, Chavarria - music videoconference
31: Mowad, Fiske - Rosa Parks, Bill Pickett scavenger hunt & check out

February
01: Brookins, Ott, Valenzuela - Rosa Parks scavenger hunt & check out
02: Brookins, Ott, Gonzalez - Black Texans scavenger hunt & check out
03: Salais - Rosa Parks scavenger hunt & check out; Miller - Speech practice
06: Esquivel - Valentine's story & check out
07: Fraire, Halladay, Herrera - Black history scavenger hunt & check out
08: McDaniel - Rosa Parks scavenger hunt & check out
09: Jaraba, Porcher - Black history scavenger hunt & check out
10: Chu - Rosa Parks scavenger hunt & check out
13: Schwartz - Big6 research, mythology
14: Schwartz - Big6 research, mythology
15: Kirkhart - Egyptian Legend: Gift of the Nile
16: El Paso Times Spelling Bee
17: Mowad - Egyptian Legend: Gift of the Nile
20: HOLIDAY!
21: Schwartz - Big6 research, mythology
22: MOCK READING TEST
23: Tilghman - Egyptian Legend: Gift of the Nile
24: Librarian out - jury duty
27: Schwartz - Big6 research, mythology
28: Schwartz - Big6 research, mythology
29: Salais, Mowad, Fiske - Leap Day scavenger hunt, bookmark info, & check         out

March
01: McDaniel - Leap Day scavenger hunt, bookmark contest info & check out
02: Brookins, Ott, Gonzalez - Leap Day or St. Pat's Day scavenger hunt,                 bookmark info & check out
05: Brookins, Ott, Gonzalez - Leap Day or St. Pat's Day scavenger hunt,                bookmark info & check out
06: Fraire, Halladay, Herrera - St. Pat's or National Anthem scavenger hunt,          bookmark info & check out
07: Jaraba, Porcher - St. Pat's or National Anthem scavenger hunt, bookmark         info & check out
08: Chu - St. Patrick's Day scavenger hunt, bookmark info & check out
09: Esquivel - Persephone story & check out
12-16: Spring Break!
19: Open for Returns & Check Out
20: TELPAS    Fiske - Hometown Frontiers research
21: TELPAS    Fiske - Hometown Frontiers research
22: TELPAS
23: Librarian out
26: Salais, Mowad, Fiske - St. Patrick's Day scavenger hunt & check out
27: STAAR: 8th math, 7th writing
28: STAAR: 8th reading, 7th writing
29: McDaniel - April Fool's Day scavenger hunt & check out
30: Gonzalez, Brookins, Ott - April Fool's Day activities & check out

April
02: Gonzalez, Brookins, Ott - April Fool's Day activities & check out
03: Fraire, Halladay, Herrera - Audubon or Earth Day scavenger hunt & check         out
04: Jaraba, Porcher - Audubon or Earth Day scavenger hunt & check out
05: Chu - Arbor Day scavenger hunt & check out
06: HOLIDAY!
09-16: BOOK FAIR!
09: Fiske, Clark, Salais, Brookins, Esquivel, Ott - Book Fair
10: Fraire, Halladay, herrera, Brookins, Mowad - Book Fair
11: McDaniel, Gonzalez - Book Fair
11: Early Release - Parent/Teacher Conferences
12: Jaraba, Porcher - Book Fair
13: Chu - Book Fair
16: Book Fair open to all - Final Day!
17: (book fair pack up); library open
18: Kirkhart - Asia research
19: Kirkhart - Asia research
20: Kirkhart - Asia research
23: Mowad, Fiske - Earth Day or Arbor Day scavenger hunt & check out
24: STAAR: 6th, 7th math
25: STAAR: 6th, 7th reading
26: STAAR: 8th science
27: STAAR: 8th social studies
30: Salais, Esquivel - Fine/overdue info; read & relax day!
 
May
01-08: Miller - Travel Brochure research
01: Fraire - Fine/overdue info; read & relax day!
02: Halladay & Herrera - Fine/overdue info; read & relax day!
03: Librarian out - Scholastic Warehouse Sale & Librarian Meeting
04: Porcher - Fine/overdue info; read & relax day!
07: Jaraba - Fine/overdue info; read & relax day!
08: Fiske - Fine/overdue info; read & relax day!
08: Clark - Fine/overdue info; read & relax day!
09: Mowad - Fine/overdue info; read & relax day!
09-18: Rodriguez - Playwright research
10: McDaniel - Fine/overdue info; read & relax day!
11: Chu - Fine/overdue info; read & relax day!
14: Valenzuela, Gonzalez, Brookins, Ott - Fine/overdue info; read & relax day!
15: Valenzuela, Gonzalez, Brookins, Ott - Fine/overdue info; read & relax day!
16: Armstrong, Rosales - PE Health Survey
17: Armstrong, Rosales - PE Health Survey
18: Armstrong, Rosales - PE Health Survey
21-31: All students return books & pay fees; library open for reading & research