Media Center
Mission Statement | Happenings | Black-Eyed Susans | Author Birthdays | Online Resources
Other Important Information | Contact
Mission Statement
The main purpose of a library media center in an MCPS elementary school is to support the curriculum. It is also equally important to provide an environment which stimulates curiosity and encourages a life long quest for knowledge.
May Happenings
Children’s Book Week—The week of May 2nd is Children’s Book Week. Pick up a kids’ book and enjoy! Need some ideas? Check out Parent and Child Magazine’s 100 Greatest Books for Kids.
National Teacher Day—Did you that May 8th is National Teacher Day? This year, let your teachers know how much you appreciate them on their special day.
It’s Black-Eyed Susan Time!
Another Black-Eyed Susan season has come to an end, and it’s time to announce the winners.
The official winners are:
Picture Books: Memoirs of a Goldfish
Chapter Books (4-6): The Girl Who Could Fly
The Luxmanor winners are:
Picture Books: Chicken Big
Chapter Books (4-6): The Girl Who Could Fly
Miss Kleponis’ winners are:
Picture Books: Clever Jack Takes the Cake
Chapter Books (4-6): After All, You’re Callie Boone
Finally, we need to announce the winners of our BES reading contest. The winners are…
MRS. CONNOLLY'S CLASS!!!!!
Congratulations! We will have our celebration soon!
Author Birthdays
These authors have birthdays in May. Click on the author's name to learn more! Christopher Paul Curtis: May 10
Mo Willems: May 24
Online Resources
Check out these online databases. They will be very helpful when gathering information for research projects! Some of these databases do require passwords. You may get the logins and passwords from Ms. Kleponis.
Other Important Information
Remember! The public library is always a great resource. Click here to connect to the Montgomery County Public Library’s Kid’s Page.
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Contact
If you have questions or concerns about the media center and would prefer to correspond electronically, please email:
Ms. Amy Kleponis
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