I can’t hardly believe it, but it’s my 5th year as a librarian! I’ve decided to dial back my expectations on myself this year. Over the summer, I read Susan Cain’s “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking”, and it really brought me a sense of peace about being myself; not pushing myself to be more extroverted than I am. To keep following my passions, but to do so at a pace that doesn’t leave me feeling exhausted and depleted. :D For this new school year, I used the Avery template for file folder labels to update the nonfiction shelf labels. And, though the pictures turned out tiny, they really help to give a visual cue to students who don't look in the media catalog before going to the shelves. I also divided up the sports section into major sports, so that it's MUCH easier to keep them organized. :) My professional goal this year is to work on promoting reading through a variety of outlets. One is by creating an EC...
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