programming ideas @the school library

Programming Ideas@the school library

Rachel Shankles, LMS

Lakeside High School

Hot Springs, AR

Free Classroom PresentationsThe AHPP Education Outreach Coordinator is available on a limited basis to

visit 3rd-12th grade classes, homeschool groups, scout troops and other organizations.

Contact us now to reserve your presentation! Call (501) 324-9880 or email educationoutreach@arkansasheritage.org

Take the Last Train to Clarksville: Arkansas's Historic Depots and Railroad History

Arkansas's Haunted Historic Sites (this program is changed every school year)

From Slavery to Central High School (this program features National Register of Historic Places associated with slavery, segregation and the Civil Rights

Movement within Arkansas)

Historic Architecture in Arkansas

History in Your Backyard  (This program can be tailored to a specific community)

History Happened in Arkansas?  Arkansas's National Historic LandmarksLaw and Order on the Western Frontier: Fort Smith National Historic Site Mysteries of the Mound Builders: Parkin and Toltec Archeological Sites

Rohwer:  Japanese-American Internment in Arkansas

Contact info

Rachel M. MillerEducation Outreach CoordinatorArkansas Historic Preservation ProgramEmail:RachelM@arkansasheritage.org

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ALOHA! WELCOME BACK

CONTESTS

• Jelly beans in jar• Poetry in collaboration with English Classes• Photo Hoaxes in collaboration with EAST• Photo Contest for all• Most Admired Teacher Contest• Favorite Christmas Movie Contest• Video contest during Teen Tech Week• Tesselation poster contest with Math Dept

Monthly Promotion Ideas

August

Luau for Open house, all teachers wear Hawaiian shirts

Elvis Day

VJ Day

September

Banned Books Week – we wear jail garb once or twice

Book Jackets copied from Internet of most commonly banned books in past and present and a book display with bars around them

September

• Collaboration with Science Dept by inviting speaker for AP Environmental Science on algae growth and containment in area lakes and what research is being done by the college

• Last year author Andrea Campbell who has written Forensics books- $75 for 2 hours

• Andrea Campbell <campbell@arkansas.net>• http://www.andreacampbell.com • http://www.the-CSI-effect.com • http://www.thecsieffect.blogspot.com