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The largest high school library in the world

Or, Reason #378 for why it’s so great to have a high school library that is part and parcel of a humongous research collection:We get to see all the amazing and unique items our students request for...

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Last Uni Period of the year

And my last one ever, SNIFF. So glad to see these smiles.

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So long, farewell

At graduation, the Senior Chorus did a "Uni-fied" version of the song So Long, Farewell from The Sound of Music. It was, of course, terribly clever, and definitely got the tear ducts going. This year...

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The Doctor Is In!

Move over, Milan! The library was a veritable runway as Uni students celebrated the return of Dr. Who with duds honoring their favorite Time Lord. Even library staff got in on the action, with Graduate...

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Just Another (Delightfully) Manic Monday

Students gathered, books opened, graphing calculators activated: it's beginning to look a lot like fifth period. Often our busiest time of day, excluding lunch and Uni Period, today's fifth hour...

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If You Can't Take the Heat...

Get into the library! After a teacher pointed out that it's likely the soaring temps and not, in fact, a love of reading driving kids into the library, the 60+ students now gathered here during Uni...

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Ahh, Summer

Classes may have started, but students kept summer alive with their stories of adventure, music, travel, and panda excrement (don't ask-- or rather, ask Nicholas) in this first story slam of the...

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Everything Old Is New Again

Typewriters: The Original Laptop

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Better (Really) Late Than Never

After decades apart, this YA gem from Paula Danziger returned to us today, arriving sans explanation in our shipping bin:Observe the author info, which credits Danziger with writing The Cat Ate My...

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Four Syllable/Poems Galore

Kids these days. As it turns out, they're super into typewriters, as we discovered when Paul began bringing in different machines from his personal collection. Students have taken to the...

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