The Bookmark
20 August, 2026 --SY 26.27 Volume #2
Document Cameras Available!
Document Cameras Available for All Who Want Them!
We have an abundance of Document Cameras now available, all you have to do is ask. They have been cataloged and all you will need to do is to check it out and return it at the end of the year.
Easy set up!
Cord available to plug into your device!
All you have to do is ask!
DDC/Tech Bytes
Remember the devices are ASSIGNED to students, not the classroom
Please remember that the devices are ASSIGNED to particular students, they should ONLY be used by that student to whom it is assigned.
- Parents are financially responsible for the device ASSIGNED to the student.
- ONLY allow the assigned student should be using that device.
- There is a procedure for students who lose their device, using another students device is NOT part of that procedure.
- If you come across a student without a device or a device without a student, please feel free to send either to us at the library.
Mr. Dotson
Mr. Dotson is here to assist us as an ITT, but you will need to put in a ticket before speaking with him. Also, know that he is OUT of the building on Thursday, and is not available on that day.
You are welcome to also call the help desk at 61188.
To put in a ticket:
- Go to Clever
- Find Help Desk
- Click on Ticket
- Click on New Ticket and create. your ticket.
- Write down the ticket # at the end for reference
Free Digital Subscription to the New York TImes
Free Digital Subscription to the NY Times!
What: Sponsored All-Access to The New York Times
When: Now
How:
- Activate your New York Times access by going to nytimes.com/passes and following the instructions provided.
- An important reminder: if you try to log in to NYTimes.com using their school address before activating their digital access, you will be unable to log in.
- After activating your access, you can log in directly on NYTimes.com and on The New York Times App.
New Spaces in the Library
We've Done Some Moving Around in the Library
Due to our ever growing, amazing collection, we had to reconfigure a things in the library. Please come down and take a look, we'd be happy to see you!
We're patiently waiting repairs on what will eventually be an Arts Makerspace, as an extension of our library and school STEAM programs, the makerspace empowers students to discover their talents, experiment with new materials and technologies, collaborate with others, and transform their ideas into meaningful projects that connect learning, creativity, and innovation.
Manga, Super Hero and Short Stories
Graphic Novels, Graphic Non-Fiction and Graphic Biography
Foreign Language Books
Spanish, French, Swahili and Amharic
Guide to Using Graphic Novels
GRAPHIC NOVELS ARE EVERYWHERE!
No longer an underground movement appealing to a small following of enthusiasts, graphic novels have emerged as a growing segment of book publishing, and have become accepted by librarians and educators as mainstream literature for children and young adults—literature that powerfully motivates kids to read. Are graphic novels for you? Should you be taking a more serious look at this format? How might graphic novels fit into your library collection, your curriculum, and your classroom? Want to know more? If so, this guide is for you.
SMMS Library Resources
Schedule Your Class Into the Library
Poster Printing Request Form Click Here to Request Poster Printing Resources Only white or light colored backgrounds, saturated backgrounds use way too much ink. Printing Sizes That Can Be Laminated: A1 - 23" x 33" - Typical poster size A2 - 16.5" x 23" A3 - 11.5" x 16.5"
We can only print if files are sent over in the following formats:
Event Advertisement Request Form
Destiny Discover Click Here for Destiny Discover Destiny Discover is our online library management and digital reading platform that allows students and teachers to search their school's physical book catalog, discover Follett eBooks, listen to audiobooks, place holds and access curated reading lists and databases.
Kelly Collinsworth, 64830
Kate Harlan, 64832