Flushing HS Library Annual Report
Ms. E. Bayer and Miss Nixon, Librarians June 2019
Overview
Reading in Action sees Action
Books with Bite Club Students Explore Recipes
Author Don Brown autographs his new book Unwanted for FHS
How Do We Use Our Library?
Materials and Databases
- We have 20,718 copies in our collection. 481 new books added this year.
- We checked out 1016 books this year, a twenty per cent increase over last year.
- 1,049 Follett e books were read online.
- 75 Interactive books were read online.
- 1400 people accessed our libguides to do online research.
Technology
- 34 computers are available for student use.
- 2 computers are available for staff use.
- Library printer heavily used by both students and staff, 20,296 pages printed.
- Library photo copier heavily used, 12,542 pages copied.
Cultivating a Better Tomorrow
Mostafa Ghonim Motivates Students
Forensic Science Fair Returns to FHS Library
Our Entrepreneurship Collection has Found a New Location!
Grants and Special Recognition
Ms. Bayer is the recipient of a City Gardens Scholarship Grant to attend a summer symposium on The Joy of Vegetables. Can't wait to share what I learn over the summer.
Miss Nixon and Ms. Bayer led a workshop at the EdxEd NYC Conference this year on "Better than Fine Chocolate: Using Databases to Get the Best Results."
Ms. Bayer also displayed a poster presentation about the Books with Bite Club at the NYC School Librarians Spring Conference.
Most Popular Books of this Year
The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater
Carry On: The Rise and Fall of Simon Snow by Rainbow Rowell
College Financing For Teens
Top Ten Patrons of the FHS Library
DAYANARA MOSSO: 17 books
BRYAN TJIA: 17 books
NATHANIEL MOSCOSO: 11 books
MEZANUR RAHMAN: 9 books
ADIBA AKHTER: 8 books
AIISHA QUDUSI: 7 books
SHERLYN TECOTL: 7 books
KAYLA MANZANO-GUEVARA: 7 books
SAMANTHA WIN: 6 books
SHANEEZA AZEEZ: 6 books
Flushing HS Library Media Center
Email: ebayer@schools.nyc.gov
Website: http://tinyurl.com/goy6bub
Location: 3501 Union Street, Flushing, NY 11354
Phone: (718)888-7500
Twitter: @readingbeaver