Students building creativity and problem-solving skills with KEVA planks! #bettertogether #teamwork #d73inspires

8th Grade Library Orientation was a blast! We kicked things off with a community circle, went on a fun selfie scavenger hunt, and wrapped it all up by exploring and checking out new books! It’s always great to see our students back in the library! #d73inspires #msnreads

Time flies when you're having fun! 🎉 Just wrapped up 29 library orientations and it was amazing to see all our students! 📚 #msnreads #d73inspires #librariansofinstagram #backtoschool

Over 50 students showed up for morning volleyball today! 🏐🔥 We had a blast working on skills and playing together—what a great start to the day! 💪 #d73inspires #MorningMovement

Once upon a time an incident occurred in Boston in 1770. Today with the help of Sarah Lill our amazing kiddos Hawthornmiddlenorth73 put on their investigator caps to analyze evidence and documents. What we found was a whole lot of propaganda! 🤣😉 #learningcanbefun

Cozy vibes and curious minds! 📚✨ My 7th graders are getting lost in their books today, embracing the magic of reading. #MSNReads #D73inspires #BookLovers #GetLostInABook #ReadingIsMagic

Did you know these popular reads were challenged or banned in schools and libraries? 📖 Celebrate the freedom to read and explore the reasons behind these bans. Let’s open our minds and dive into these thought-provoking stories. #BannedBooksWeek #FreedomToRead #Censorship

This week, Ss visited the library to celebrate their #FreedomToRead during #BannedBooksWeek! We had debates over popular banned books and held engaging conversations around censorship. Excitement filled the air as students eagerly checked out these thought-provoking reads!

Had a wonderful time with my advisory today at our Snowflake event! ❄️ Focused on building relationships, team spirit, and fostering a positive school culture. Amazing speaker and fun team-building activities made it a fantastic day! #SEL #d73inspires

🎉 A huge thank you to our amazing parent volunteers for making our Book Fair a success! 📚 We had so much fun celebrating the joy of reading with our students & community. Can't wait for the next one! #BookFair #MSNreads #CommunitySupport #Bettertogether

Exploring ancient Mesopotamia in stations with Jess Salerno! 🗺️✨ Students dove into the geography and history of the first civilization, labeling maps, discussing its impact, and even creating their names in Cuneiform. Proud of their engagement and curiosity! #d73inspires

iPad Hack Showdown in FLEX today! 💡📱 Students shared their top tips, tricks, and hacks to stay organized, creative, and productive on their new devices. So impressed with their tech skills and collaboration! #bettertogether #d73inpsires

Our book club launch was a spook-tacular success! Students dove into the challenges & triumphs of childhood through author studies, character exploration, and a thrilling choose-your-own-adventure game. Growing up can be scary, but we’re ready to take on the journey! d73inspires

🎤✨ Lights, camera, book talk! Our students are using new microphones to record book recommendations for our Middle School YouTube channel! Get ready to hear some amazing reads from your fellow students. Stay tuned for their top picks! 📚🎥#d73inspires youtube.com/@HawthornMSLib…

STEM & Snacks + October Highlights: Dive Into Our Library Adventures! (via secure.smore.com) secure.smore.com/n/4scyrn #d73inspires #msnreads

🚀🌌 7th grade ELA students launched into space this week! They explored what life could be like on the Moon & Mars and engaged in a lively, respectful debate: Is space travel safe? What future possibilities could it hold? The discussions were out of this world! 🌙🪐 #SpaceDebate

Our students traveled through history in the library to learn about the Holocaust, connecting a 1933-1945 timeline to survivor passports and exploring the Anne Frank House in VR. A powerful, immersive experience. 🕊️🌍 #HolocaustEducation #InteractiveLearning #d73inspires

📚✨ 2024 Wrapped: Our Library Edition! This year, our students explored worlds, uncovered mysteries, and found inspiration in books, eBooks, and audiobooks. 🎧📖 Here's a glimpse into the stories that shaped our year. 🏆📚 #d73inspires #MSNReads youtu.be/rlc0Y3lZIik

The library is buzzing with creativity! 🐝✨ 6th & 7th graders are hard at work creating amazing videos for their summative assessments. #LibraryLife #StudentProjects #CreativeLearning #ClipsEdu #everyonecancreate

Join me at Idea Consult for my Apple Education session on accessibility! Learn how to empower ALL learners by personalizing learning with built-in tools for diverse learning styles & abilities. Let's make education more inclusive! #accessibility #AppleEDU #ideacon2025