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For March Districtwide Professional Learning, DeKalb Schools, GA teacher-librarians and library media assistants met at 10 libraries across the district to engage in meaningful & impactful PL focused on literacy, research skills, & collaborative partnerships to support instruction.

Kudos to the Middle School Area Library Media Assistants for a great DeKalb Schools, GA March PL Day! Your support of library programs, literacy, and collaborations makes a significant impact on student achievement. We appreciate your commitment to excellence every day. 🌟📚

📚**April is School Library Month!** 📚 Teacher-librarians and library media assistants inspire learning and promote literacy every day. Let’s celebrate the safe spaces they create for students to explore, dream, and grow. 🔭🤩🪴 #SchoolLibraryMonth DeKalb Schools, GA

We are pleased to share that Tracie Harden, Teacher-Librarian/Library Media Specialist at Clarkston HS has been selected as the 2025 DeKalb Library Media Specialist of the Year for her exemplary library media programming and outstanding professionalism.  Congratulations, Tracie!

📚✨ It’s #TellUsSomethingGood Thursday! Shout out your favorite school librarian (past or present) who has made a difference for you. 💛 Who’s the librarian that inspires you? Tag them and let them know! #SchoolLibraryMonth #ThankALibrarian#LibraryLove 📖🎉

Whether it was providing program support, participating in Friends of the Library Friday promoting resources, celebrating employees passing their GACE, or processing music instrument inventory in the warehouse for delivery to schools, today was a VERY GOOD and BUSY day for EMIM!

Once again, @DekalbSchools fun and engaging Reading Challenge Summer Program will be held at select ES (5) and MS (2) locations throughout the district Monday, June 16 - Friday, June 27, 2025 for rising 4th-8th graders. Click the link to register. dekalbschoolsga.org/summer-school/…

Tell Us Something Good Tuesday! This week, we’re celebrating our favorite reads! What’s a book from the library that made a difference in your life? What are your top picks? Share them below! #TellUsSomethingGood #LibraryLove #ReadersOfTwitter #FavoriteBook #SchoolLibraries

It’s Tell Us Something Good Tuesday! What do YOU love most about our DCSD libraries? Is it finding your next favorite book, working on projects, or just having a cozy spot to read and dream? Drop a comment below and help us celebrate all the ways our libraries make a difference!

✨ What a week celebrating Tracie Harden as the 2025 DeKalb Library Media Specialist of the Year. From DeKalb Schools, GA April Board Mtg. recognition to being surprised at the Open Mic Poetry Slam she hosted at Clarkston High School, we honored her incredible work as a teacher-librarian. 📚 🎉

Big Library Love to Dr. Barber & Ms. Stallings for hosting an unforgettable Literacy Night! Thanks for inspiring our readers & bringing families together during #SchoolLibraryMonth! #LibraryLove #LiteracyNight #Teacher-Librarians #ReadersAreLeaders

Happening Now: DeKalb Schools, GA Interpretation & Translation Unit is present, accounted for, & ready to serve Georgia State University Convocation Center! We’ve got 23 commencement ceremonies in the next 5 days-supporting families to enjoy w/ our 178 home languages-you know where to find us!

Help your high schoolers prepare for the future with our Career Readiness Toolkit lesson mini. Students will plan a professional portfolio, create a professional résumé, write a personal statement, and design a time management system. 💼 bit.ly/4jak2TV

“…research has shown [that] robust school libraries—they can improve students’ reading skills, raise test scores, and even spark a lasting love of reading.” For SY25-26, how will you increase access and collaborative opportunities to the SPACE, RESOURCES, and SERVICES?

This is great news!

100+ Library Media Assistants actively engaged in a PL Day, including connecting the DKES to their roles and the impact of continuous, point-of-need instructional support in all school libraries. We’re Learning and Growing into a SY filled with access, equity, and excellence!

We enjoyed the Back to School Rally. We love supporting learners, building connections, & empowering families, who walked away today with a treasure trove of goodies - books/bookmarks; literacy and digital resource flyers; and more - to make reading fun, engaging, & empowering.