Mustang Library News
1st Six Weeks - August 26, 2019 - October 4, 2019 Volume 1
Secret Santa Society Recipeint - August 19, 2019
Mrs. Lugo was able to receive a "grant of school supply donations" for our Mustangs to start the year prepared. The school supplies were given to forty-plus students needing backpacks or a variety of different school supplies to begin the school ready to learn.
Library Standard
Strand 6: Leadership
Dimension 8: The library program works with stakeholders to promote library activities.
September Literacy Night - September 4, 2019
Students during Literacy Nights are able to read to their parents, plus AR tests their books. Thank you parents for continuing to encourage our Mighty Mustangs to READ!
Library Standard
Strand 5: Safe and Nurturing Environment
Dimension 1: The library program features a learning environment that cultivates a sense of community and respect among all students and staff.
Grandparents Day - September 9, 2019
Wow, close to 300 students were able to read to their grandparents.
Grandparents were able to enjoy a muffin and juice with their grandchildren while they read to them. Thank you grandparents for always joining us and making beautiful memories for our students.
Library Standard
Strand 5: Safe and Nurturing Environment
Dimension 3: The school library program extends library based learning opportunities for families through community-centered activities.
Enchanted 25 Years of Bright Summer Readers - September 16, 2019
25 years of Enchanted Bright Summer Readers Celebration
Thank you parents for encouraging our Mighty Mustangs to continue to read during the summer.
Library Standard
Strand 3: Reading
Dimension 4: Library programs encourage collaboration with other types of libraries, information institutions and community partners.
October Literacy Night - October 2, 2019
Students during Literacy Night are able to read to their parents, plus AR tests with their books. Congratulations to our Raffle Winners-books plus posters and much more.
Library Standard
Strand 5: Safe and Nurturing Environment
Dimension 1: The library program features a learning environment that cultivates a sense of community and respect among all students and staff.
Pharr Memorial Library Collaboration "September Sign Up Card Month"
Yay, what a wonderful never ending gift!
We had close to 60 Mustang Students sign up for their very own library card during our two-day Curriculum Night. Thank you parents for allowing our students to sign up and encourage the love for reading!
Library Standard
Strand 3: Reading
Dimension 4: Library programs encourage collaboration with other types of libraries and community partners.
Scholastic Book Fair - Week of September 23 -27, 2019
Woohoo!
Henry Ford Elementary was able to reach the goal!
Thank you to our awesome Mustang Family for purchasing books and much more. We will be able to get more books in our students hands with the funds made with the book fair.
Library Standards
Strand 3: Reading
Dimension 4: Library programs encourage collaboration with other types of libraries, information institutes, and community partners.
Pete The Cat Visits Henry Ford Elementary
Pete the Cat reminds our Mustangs to go by the Scholastic Book Fair to purchase the exciting newest books.
ALL STARS Bright Summer Readers - October 9, 2019
Bright Summer Readers were able to enjoy a presentation given to our students by our special presenters-Liberty Middle School Cheerleaders, Drum Line, Star Dancers, and Folkloric Team. Bright Summer Readers also were able to get as a treat-hot dogs, chips, popcorn, and drinks as part of the celebration. Thank you to all our Mighty Mustang Readers.
Congratulations to the TOP AR 1st Six Weeks AR Classes
1st Grade - Mrs. Enriquez
2nd Grade - Mrs. Rivera
3rd Grade - Mrs. Ochoa
4th Grade - Mrs. Guerra
5th Grade - Mrs. Dena
** All our students who met their goals and kept the 85% or higher received ice cream.
Upcoming Second Six Weeks Incentive will be Electronics.
Upcoming Library Events
Monarch Butterfly Week
Pumpkin Decorating Contest
National Friends Library Week
SOCKTOBER - Collection of socks for non-profit organization "Mujeres Unidas"
PAC Meeting - Parents will be taught in regards to MackinVIA and the many other free resources.
Read in Peace Week
Storybook Character Parade
Narda Lugo, MLS
Henry Ford Elementary Librarian
