EMS Libraries

Another amazing school year is in the books (pun intended 📚)! Some notable items: We added 1,189 new titles to our collections and had a record-breaking 781 teacher collaborations this school year! 🤩 We can't wait to see what the 2024-2025 school year brings!

We have our winners! Here are the official 2024 March Book Madness Champions. Picture Book: That's Not My Name, Chapter Book: The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza, and High School Book: Percy Jackson and the Olympians-Lightning Thief. Thank you to everyone who participated!!

📷March High School Library Stats Are In! The school year is beginning to slow down but we are still thrilled to share the latest statistics from our EMS ISD high school libraries. School Library Month is next week so be sure to thank your school librarians! #EMSLibraries

Week 2 of voting for March Book Madness begins this week! We are now down to our Elite Eight. Are your favorites still in the running? To see who is still competing and to cast your vote, find the links here: emsisd.com/Page/23379

📚 February Stats Snapshot! 📊 Excited to share the latest numbers from our district's 3 high school libraries. From tons of testing to meetings logged, here's how February stacked up! #LibraryLife #MonthlyStats #HighSchoolReads

It's that time of year again! March Book Madness!! This year we have 3 brackets: elem picture, elem chapter, and high school. HS will be beginning their tournament with the Elite 8 next week. Links to all EMSISD brackets can be found here: emsisd.com/Page/23379

💖 Love is in the air at our high school libraries! Dive into enchanting tales of romance as we celebrate the month of February with special displays of heartwarming love stories. 💑 #EMSLibraries

📚✨ Diverse voices, vibrant stories! Explore our high school libraries' captivating book displays celebrating Black and BIPOC authors and characters. Dive into narratives that reflect the rich tapestry of human experience. #RepresentationMatters #ReadInColor 🌈📖 #EMSLibraries

📚January High School Library Stats Are In! We're thrilled to share the latest statistics from our EMS ISD high school libraries for the month of January! are excited about the things coming up in February. #EMSLibraries

District-wide Reading Festival on Monday, January 8 at Boswell HS, Chisholm Trail HS, and Saginaw HS! 5:30-6:30 pm. Elementary students can receive a FREE book and Varsity event ticket (while supplies last).👉 emsisd.com/Reading2024 #EMSCommUNITY #EMSproud

📚Nov/Dec High School Library Stats Are In! We're thrilled to share the latest statistics from our EMS ISD high school libraries for the months of November & December! Testing was the focus on December, but we are excited about what is coming in the new year. #EMSLibraries

We did a Percy Jackson trivia contest in the library and it went so well. Made a binge watch basket for the winner with treats for watching the premiere on December 20th. #librarylife #passiveprogramming

Yesterday, 4 district librarians represented their campuses and Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD at the ESC 11 Connections Conference! Our librarians aren't just sharing knowledge; they're creating a movement! #EMSproud #EMSLibraries

🌟🏆🎉 Celebrating the Sugar Skull Competition Winners from all 3 EMS ISD High Schools! 🎉🏆🌟 Be sure to scroll through the photos to see all of the amazing Sugar Skull artworks! 🌸💀🎨 #SugarSkullCompetition #highschoollibrary #schoollibrary #EMSproud

📚📈 October Library Stats Are In! 📊📖 We're thrilled to share the latest statistics from our EMS ISD high school libraries for the month of October! 🍂🎃 Kudos to our students for their avid reading and library usage! Let's keep the momentum going! 📖💪 #EMSLibraries📚📆

We have our winner! Lord Voldemort was chosen as the Worst of the Worst. We can't wait to see if a different Villain can take him on next year. #EMSProud #EMSLibraries

Quiz Time! Let's see how well you know your Halloween Trivia. Comment below what what your guess is. #EMSLibraries #highschoollibrary #highschoollibrarian #schoollibrary #schoolibrarian

Day in the Life of a high school library. #EMSLibraries #highschoollibrary #highschoollibrarian #schoollibrary #schoollibrarian

This is it! Our final round to find out which fictional book character wins the title, “Worst of the Worst.” Select the link to cast your vote! forms.office.com/r/G2HLLf5CPp

Today is Dictionary Day! While this definition may not be Webster approved, I think we can all agree that it is still fitting. #EMSLibraries #schoollibrary #schoollibrarian #highschoollibrary #highschoollibrarian