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Share your Story

Now that we have made it through the mad rush of the beginning-of-school, it's time to really think about sharing your library story. How do you plan to share it this year? I urge you to make sharing your story a priority, y'all.  If not you, then who? If we don't share our stories, if we don't tell our tales, they don't get told.  If we aren't advocating for our student's need for a school library, then we are missing the mark.  I know we are all busy, and I know it can feel overwhelming to add one.more.thing, but sharing your story is vital.  In Texas, our new state standards include sharing our story almost daily on at least 2 social media apps in order to achieve a distinguished rating. Not gonna lie, this has helped me to be more intentional about sharing.  I'm using our library Insta a lot, our Twitter a bit, and our Facebook page a bit.  I do a TON of PD on my own Twitter handle, and share some library world on my personal FB and I...