January Stick with Reading minutes are due! Turn in by Friday, February 7 at the latest.

Feb. 4 - 100th Day of School

Feb. 17 - President's Day - No School

Feb. 18 - Staff Professional Development day - No School for students

Runs October - April

• track minutes read each day
• turn in minutes sheet at the end of the month
• prizes for top readers EACH MONTH

National Heart Month

National Library Lover's Month

Black History Month

Feb. 3-7 - CHildren's Author & Illustrators week

Feb. 3-7 - National School Counselor's Week

Feb. 17-21 - National Random Acts of Kindness week

Feb. 1 - National Texas Day

Feb. 2 - Groundhog Day

Feb. 5 - World Read Aoud Day

Feb. 9 - National Pizza Day - Superbowl Sunday

Feb. 14 - Valentine's Day

Feb. 17 - National Random Acts of Kindness Day

Feb. 20 - National Love Your Pet Day

Feb. 26 - National Tell a Fairy Tale Day

Feb. 27 - National Polar Bear Day

This board was created by Shannon Miller. There are many fun things to do here.

Feb. 3-7 - B week (3-5) - Digital Citizenship (digital distractions)

Feb. 10-14 - A week (K-2) - DigCit lesson & collaborative stations

Feb. 19-23 - NO CLASSES - 2/17 & 18 (Staff PD - NO School)

Feb. 24-28 - B Week (3-5) - Digital Citizenship

Library Classes alternate with Guidance & Couseling classes. There is an A week schedule & a B week schedule.

Library is open daily from 7:35 - 3:30.

ALL books are checked out for TWO weeks. Please help your child to be responsible & remember to return their library books. Books can be returned before the next library day. There is a black book return cart in the front lobby & a red book return cart in the K-1 hallway. Book can be returned here before school and throughout the day.

Grade - Check-out Limit

KG - 1

1 - 1; 2 by 2nd semester

2 - 2

3 - 3

4 - 3

5 - 3

I have been a Librarian since 2013. I have been in education since 1998. I have taught 3rd grade, 1st grade, & technology applications before becoming a library media specialist. Along with being a certified School Librarian, I am certified in Elementary 1-8, ESL, Information Processing Technologies I (PK-12), & All-Level Music (PK-12).

Bachelor of Music Education (BME) - Tulsa University

Master of Liberal Arts (MLA) w/ an emphasis in Educational Technology - Southern Methodist University

Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS or MLS) - Texas Woman's University

Certification in Archives & Special Collections - University of Southern Mississippi

Email: michelle.holloway@pisd.edu
Website: https://www.pisd.edu/aldridge
Location: 720 Pleasant Valley Lane, Richardson, TX, USA
Phone: 469-752-0027
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AldridgeOcelots/
Twitter: @AldridgeOcelots