Teen Advisory Board June 6, 2015 Present: Chris, Cady, Madison, Michelle AGENDA Summer Reading Challenge (SRC) starts next week Explanation of all three programs (Adult, teens, children) Everyone sign up for the teen program using the patron sign up page Learn about the Children’s program Practice explaining the Children’s program […]
Teen Advisory Board — May 2015
Published on :Teen Advisory Board May 16, 2015 Present: Haneen, Julia, Chris, Cady, Madison, Michelle, Nathan AGENDA Pasadena Loves YA event is next Saturday, May 23. Let’s talk set up — book signing lines, tables, giveaways, food, parking, traffic flow Let’s talk about what people will ask during the event Let’s […]
Teen Advisory Board — April 2015
Published on :Teen Advisory Board April 18, 2015 Present: Chris, Haneen, Nathan, Madison, Julia AGENDA Announcements: We got the new zine! (Issue 2) Pasadena Loves YA bookmarks — please distribute to your schools Summer Reading Challenge prizes — order books; look at last year’s order forms and assemble order for this year (Nathan […]
One City One Story Contest Winners
Published on :The One City, One Story Contest winners have been announced! Thank you to all participants for your submissions. We received over 50 entries, so it was a tough decision! Congratulations to our winners! We announced and showcased the winning entries during a reception on One City, One Story Day on March 28, 2015. The […]
Yin and Yang
Published on :One City, One Story 2015 “My Family Story” Art Contest Category: High School (Grade 9-12) 1st place Julia See, grade 11 “Yin and Yang” Colored pencils, acrylic Breathtaking. It’s a piece of See’s own dual heritage story. The colors of the American flag are represented in the flower, the golden […]
No Solid Soil
Published on :One City, One Story 2015 “My Family Story” Art Contest Category: High School (Grade 9-12) 2nd place Angel Gomez, grade 12 “No Solid Soil” Ink, pen Gomez composed an interesting and surreal concept. The umbrella, which serves as protection in lands of both rain and sunshine, is either suspended or […]
United Under One Nation, We Stand Together
Published on :One City, One Story 2015 “My Family Story” Art Contest Category: Middle School (Grade 4-8) 1st place Caeden Becker, grade 7 “United Under One Nation, We Stand Together” Pen The image of the face directly matches the cover of The Book of Unknown Americans. The drawing uniquely encompasses the essence […]
Teen Advisory Board — March 2015
Published on :Teen Advisory Board March 21, 2015 Present: Chris, Haneen, Cady, Nathan, Kimberly AGENDA Announcements — need more articles for blog/zine; we’re going to start on our third issue of the zine. Examples of articles by teens: http://pasadena-library.net/teens/2015/zombie-peeps/ http://pasadena-library.net/teens/2014/creative-power/ Teen Summer Reading Challenge game board — constructing an example; new […]
Teen Advisory Board — February 2015
Published on :Teen Advisory Board February 21, 2015 TAB present: Kara, Julia, Chris, Haneen, Sarah, Michelle, Madison, Cady, Nathan AGENDA– Trip to Vroman’s Bookstore to select YA paperbacks for our collection 1. Each member selected several books for our collection. 2. They looked up each title in our online catalog. 3. […]
Teen Advisory Board — January 2015
Published on :Teen Advisory Board January 24, 2015 TAB present: Kara, Julia, Chris, Haneen, Jerry (absent: Sarah, Michelle) Perspectives: Michael, Madison, Cady, Nathan AGENDA Mid-year recruitment Collection Development: weeding the Young Adult collections–genres: Fiction, Mystery, Short Stories, and Science Fiction. Each person was assigned a portion of the weeding list. The titles on […]