Currently I am in my eleventh year as the librarian at DeKalb Early College Academy, a public high school in Stone Mountain, Georgia.

Joined July 2018
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Kindness Rocks first paintings with inspirational messages. The rocks will be hidden around the school next week for scholars to find.
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Banned Book Week: signs outside faculty and staff doors, shredded book in a bag guess for students.
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Banned Book Week: Buttons for faculty and staff
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Banned Book Week: First StoryWalk
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First Kindness Rocks Club meeting during lunch. Exciting to see new faces, and so many scholars!
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Have you seen the incredible piece on @NationalHistory Day on @CBSSunday? Watch closely and you can see some of our Team Georgia students! 🤩📽️ For Team GA timestamps check out our NHD Georgia Facebook.
At a time when educators may face restrictions on what they can teach, a contest sponsored by the non-profit organization National History Day offers students in grades 6-12 the opportunity to explore significant topics of history. cbsn.ws/3L8atGw
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#DYK: Your library card is the key to unlocking a world of free summer learning activities at your local public library (in addition to the books of course!). #WednesdayWisdom #SummerLearning
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Week 1 - READING CHALLENGE SUMMER PROGRAM: 160 @DeKalbSchools students (gr. 3-8) are participating in a variety of engaging reading, writing, speaking, and listening activities led by the district’s teacher-librarians with the support of teachers and other staff. I’m in awe!
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DeKalb Early College Academy Class of 2024 is ready! 🙌 Let's Go! #DCSDGrad2024🎓 #iLoveDCSD💙🧡
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22 Works of Prized Poetry: @NCTE’s 2024 Notable Books of Poetry and Verse Novels for Kids ow.ly/omhk50R9rmi #NationalPoetryMonth
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12 Books to Celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility: Today we celebrate the remarkable lives and contributions of transgender and nonbinary individuals. ow.ly/yjiB50QZPBj #TDOV #Transdayofvisibility #lgbtqia
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15 Middle Grade Nonfiction Titles About Dynamic Women for Women’s History Month and Beyond ow.ly/fS8p50QHthM
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Are you in grown folks’ conversation? 🫢 We hope so! 🤭 The founder @thebook2fefe and author @reneewauthor will discuss her newest release, Black Girl You Are Atlas. 🗺️✨
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20 Picture Books to Celebrate Black Artists This Black History Month and Year Round ow.ly/E6GP50QzOsc
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20 Picture Books to Celebrate Black Artists This Black History Month and Year Round ow.ly/QlGp50QxSjh
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Congratulations to the 2024 DeKalb Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl (HRRB) high school level winners. @DeKalbSchools @GAHRRB #DeKalbHRRB
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Congratulations to DECA's READING BOWL TEAM! They placed second at the district's competition and will move on to the next round. We are so proud of you, and happy for you!

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📣 Less than week to go until The 25th Annual Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl! 📅 Join us at 8:30 a.m. THIS Saturday, Jan. 27th at Miller Grove High School and be part of the excitement. Prepare to be inspired by our #DCSD students' love for reading! #iLoveDCSD💙🤎
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A 'Big' Moment for the Caldecott: Vashti Harrison is First Black Woman to Win Medal ow.ly/5EVJ50Qtn2Q #alayma #alayma24 #yma #caldecott
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📢 #DCSD Schools Reopen Jan 17! 🏫 All schools resume regular hours tomorrow. Our facilities are prepared for a safe, warm welcome. Reminder: Dress children warmly for cold mornings. Track buses with Edulog Parent Portal: bit.ly/4b20U7K Thank you for your cooperation!
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