The document provides library statistics for February and March, including days open, classes served, student visits, checkouts of physical and e-books, and iPads issued. It also lists the top book genres and grade levels for checkouts, top readers, activities for March including a March Madness book competition, and an iPad circulation update. In addition, it provides information on how to stay connected to the library through social media and their online resources.

1. Library Data
February
• Days Open – 15
• Classes Served – 55
• Student Visits – 1193
• Checkouts – 1181
• eBooks Viewed – 374
• iPads Issued – 8
March
• Days Open – 20
• Classes Served – 79
• Student Visits – 1330
• Checkouts – 1486
• eBooks Viewed – 263
• iPads Issued – 18

2. March
Circulation Statistics
218
998
212
44
13
1383
Book Checkout by Type
Nonfiction Fiction
Graphic Novels Magazines
Audio Books E-Books
957
340
192
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
6th
Grade
7th
Grade
8th
Grade
Book Checkout by
Grade Level
Print Copies Only

3. March
Top Ten Readers
1. Anne K. – 6th Grade – 25 books
2. Jennifer S. – 7th Grade – 23 books
3. Jackie R. – 8th Grade – 17 books
4. Jai’Wun D. – 6th Grade – 16 books
5. Jamie F. – 6th Grade – 16 books
6. Coleman H. – 6th Grade – 16 books
7. Saunya L. – 6th Grade – 15 books
8. Gracie M. – 6th Grade – 15 books
9. Lynda P. – 6th Grade – 14 books
10. Daniela C. – 6th Grade – 13 books

4. March Library Roundup
• We participated in March Madness. Our top 16 most popular
book titles went head to head in a fierce competition, with
students voting for their favorites each week in March. The
big winner? The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins!
• Mrs. McManus attended the South Carolina Association of
School Librarians conference in Columbia, SC where she co-
presented sessions on 1:1 Device Deployment, Book Boot
Camp, and the 2014-2015 South Carolina Junior Book Awards.
• Mrs. West presented Socrative, Blendspace, and Jeopardy
Games to our Appy Hour crew.
• Mrs. Raymond’s academy class visited, inspiring our Dewey
Bingo challenge. Her class is reading their way through the
nonfiction section. Way to go, Mrs. Raymond!

5. MARCH MADNESS
Where our favorite books go head to head!
The Big
Winner!
Week 1 Week 1
Week 2 Week 2
Week 3 Week 3
Week 5
Week 4Week 4
The Rules
1. Vote for your favorite titles
each Thursday by 3:00 PM.
2. If you vote, your name goes
into a daily prize drawing.
3. Winning titles are announced
every Friday on FNN.
4. The Big Winner will be
revealed at our Student
Council’s March Madness
Student/Faculty Basketball
Game!

6. March Favorite Titles

7. March iPad Update
• 18 iPads circulated to new
students or due to damage
or technical issues.
• The majority of issues for
March included running out
of memory/needing to
delete apps, missing
apps, losing iPads on
campus, and downloading
inappropriate (gaming)
content.
• Damaged iPads are those
that must be sent in for
repair.
Total Issues Addressed - 147
Resets
14 (9%)
New
Student
12 (8%)
Lost &
Recovered
13 (9%)
App/iOS
issues
88 (60%)
User Error
10 (7%)
Damage
10 (7%)

8. Stay in Touch!
Like our library on Facebook at
https://www.facebook.com/SMSMediaCenter
Follow Mrs. McManus on Twitter @SamsLitCafe
for book reviews and library news!
Check out our library resources at
tinyurl.com/falconsread