State-of-the-Library
A Principal's Report
Media Matters at Live Oak Elementary School!
Media Center Acts for Impact!
~Students~
*Books circulated weekly: 2,500 (daily is 500)
*30 class visits per week
*150-198 students visiting LMC each day
*Classes taught per day: 6
*Weekly Book Talks: 5-7
*11,389 books total in LMC
*Average copyright date of books: 2003
*Oldest copyright: 1938
Volunteers
*Our volunteers represent teachers, graduate students, and parents.
*Student Worker Program: 5th graders will be allowed to participate in this during 4th quarter to demonstrate their leadership skills in the library!
$ Funding $
*Kohl's Grant: $500
*Books Are Fun: a book fundraiser approved by the county
*Scholastic Book Fair: Scholastic dollars earned are used to buy books for the media center.
*Yearly county allotments from BOE
On the Horizon...
*High Five Hands show students' increase in reading levels. Please see the display in the hallway outside the media center as we celebrate leaps in literacy!
*Don't miss the Scholastic Book Fair November 2-6th. Peruse the shelves for your favorite books.
*Doughnuts for Dad: Come for a sweet treat and delight in a delicious story with your child on Tuesday morning (8:00 am) during our Scholastic Book Fair!
*Muffins for Mom: Enjoy breakfast and a book with your child on Wednesday morning (8:00 am) during our Scholastic Book Fair!
Collaboration Station
*Lesson planning and communication between teachers and the media specialist happens weekly via email, Scheduler, and face-to-face meetings.
*Between 10 and 15 teachers collaborated with every week.
*IPads are reserved by teachers on a daily basis.
*Staff developments are offered during pre-planning (New Teacher Orientation), mid-year, post-planning, and as needed for new technologies released!