Photos from Robert Pottle's visit on June 6th 2005
100 books/chapters by the 100th day celebration photos
Library Apprentice program photos
Classes in the library Winter 2008
Mystery Readers Spring 2008
Justine Boivin visited Miss Laliberte's 1st grade class dressed as a pirate on April 11, 2008 and read Pirates Don't Change Diapers by Melinda Long.
Mr. Hunt, in full pirate attire, reads How I Became a Pirate to Mrs. Parrino's 1st grade class on March 31, 2008.
Mrs. Hollicker, the assistant principal at Farrington reads to Mrs. Morgan's 1st grade class on April 1st, 2008.
Heather Hinkley reads I Love You Grandma to Miss Laliberte's 1st grade class on April 4, 2008.
Second Graders Have Fun Following Directions Using Library “How to Books.”
Second graders rotated stations and by following directions had an opportunity to:
Draw a dinosaur
Make Pipe Cleaner Hearts
Trace silhouettes
Make snake bookmarks
Construct paper chains
All had fun in this “hands on” activity. December 2007
Attention poetry lovers...
Last year, students in Miss Chadwick’s class studied poetry. Their poems were submitted for possible publication. Four poems were selected and published in the Young American Poetry Digest 2007. Congratulations, girls! This is the first book in the Farrington School Library with the work of our students. It is now available for check out in the library.
Jon James from 92 Moose, Gary Crocker, Maine Humorist and Betsy Pohl, director of Lithgow Public Library visited the 5th grades in February 2007 to give them tips on how they prepare themselves for public speaking engagements.
Lynn Haskell read The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss to Mrs. Libby's Kindergarten on May 19, 2006.
Lynne Hayes read The Piggybook by Anthony Browne to Miss Bonenfant's class on February 3, 2006.
Sue Dionne read I love you little one by Nancy Tafuri on January 31, 2006 to Mrs. Burns' class.
Verna Staples read Alice the Fairy by David Shannon to Mrs. Parrino's class on February 16, 2006.
Thank you to Mrs. Foster who was a Mystery Reader for Mrs. Staples Kindergarten class on April 27, 2006. She read I love you little one by Nancy Tafuri and is pictured here with her daughter.
Santa came to read the Kindergarten students a story on December 20, 2005
Reading incentive program participants and winners 2003-2003
Volunteers 2002-2003
These students from Mrs. Burns class completed the A-Z challenge. Spring 2004
Maine Student Book Award participants 2005
Thank you to Bev White who was the mystery reader for Mrs.
Moore's 1st grade on Friday, November 12, 2004. She read One-Dog Canoe
by Mary Cassanova and Straight to the Pole by
A huge thank you to Becky Lambert who was the most recent mystery reader to read to Mrs. Moore’s 1st grade class on 12/3/04. She read The Night before the night before Christmas.
A huge thank you to Mr. Scott Fortin who was the most recent mystery reader to read to Mrs. Moore’s 1st grade class. He read Who's that Kocking on Christmas Eve? by Jan Brett. Tommy was very surprised to see his Dad! Everyone enjoyed Mr. Fortin's visit!
Thank you to Anna Keller pictured here with her daughter for being a mystery reader for Mrs. Moore's 1st grade class on Friday, February 4, 2005. She read Practically Perfect Pig by Nick Ward.
Thank you to Alice Higgins for being a mystery reader for Mrs. Moore's class. She read Little Brother Moose by James Kasperson. Spring 2005
Classes were treated to campfire stories the week before Halloween 2005
Created and maintained by Jennifer Lewis, K-8 Librarian for the Augusta School Department. Please send all questions and comments to jlewis@augustaschools.org
Last updated 06/16/2008