Ashland Middle School Library
Ashland Middle School Library
School District of Ashland Public School Libraries receive the majority of their funding through Wisconsin Common School Funds. "These funds (commonly known as Library Aid) are used to purchase library books and other instructional materials. The Common School Fund is the primary, and often only, source of funding for school libraries in Wisconsin. " (WI DPI) Common
School Funds are distributed across 7 categories. Books, Audio, Databases, Magazines, Newspapers, Realia, & Technology. For the purpose of this plan we will organize under these categories, but also add in subcategories of our own choosing to give you a better glimpse into our collections.
Databases
Infobase
Credo Source
SIRS Issues Researcher
Learn360
DestinyDiscover
Badgerlink
Collection
Books : 17,633
Sora
Newspapers/Magazines
Ashland Daily Press
Technology
iPads
Chromebooks
iMac
Clevertouch
Digital Video Camera
Photography Lights
Projectors
Swivl
DVD player
Opaque Projector
Cricut
Realia/Makerspace
Breakout Edu
Sphero Bolts and Minis
Hue Animation Studio Camera
Strawbees
Dash and Dot Robots
Makey-Makey
Cricut
Sewing Machine
Puzzles
Board games
Card games
Interactive Globes
Legos
KEVA planks
Q-ba Maze
Rubix Cubes
Perplexus Puzzles
3D Pens
Snap Circuits