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Paula D’Alonza oversees the school store at Ellicott Mills Middle School. She, along with an army of volunteer moms, open the school store during student lunch shifts. She took a few moments to tell us about their school store. Tell...

In 1963, a book was published that still raises concern from some today. As its title implies, the book, according to some, promoted children to physically abuse their parents. In a recent article published by the Illinois Library Association, a...

Linda Plumley is the Library Media Assistant at Roynon Elementary School in La Verna, CA where she oversees the student-run school store. She took a few moments to tell us what makes their school store awesome. How does your school...

Lori and her husband have been running The Barka School Store at Ernest P. Barka Elementary School in Derry, NH since 2015. She took a few moments to tell us about her awesome school store. Tell us a little bit...

Tina Elyea is a volunteer coordinator at Kiewit Middle School where she oversees the school store. She shared some information about her school’s awesome school store. How does your school store work? We exchange “legal” tender for items in the...

The steps one must take to be admitted to college weighs heavily upon the minds of high school students bound for higher education. To them, future success will be determined by their academic success and extracurricular activities. Many college admissions...