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Using School Library Newsletters to Communicate As in many schools, my high school library is a hub of our building. Hundreds of students walk through our doors each day; administrators stop by; teachers are posted to duty at the circulation desk every period; custodians and security guards come to say hi; classes learn research–it is a space filled with energy. Because of my place in this bustling library bubble, I’m surprised every time I hear a teacher’s name I’ve never heard before. I’m only in my second year at my school, but I’ve made a point of going out of my way to meet as many teachers and employees as possible. There are still some people, though, with whom I have yet to connect. Whether it’s a teacher who has a chaotic schedule and a classroom on the other side of the building, or an administrator who works in an off-site office, there are circumstances that prevent us from meeting or collaborating. Here are some of the regular features I include in my newsletter: Author: Karin Greenberg Like this: Like Loading...