Dawn Fontana

Librarian extraordinaire for Regency Place ES in NEISD since 2008.

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

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[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

Found this on my chair this morning 💩. So nice to laugh out loud. What an amazing staff I work with!
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[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

Happy to be a member of this amazing team of certified school librarians representing our awesome school communities at the Texas Library Association state conference TLA 2023 @NEISD #RootEdRegencyPlace #RegencyKnights
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[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

Just processed this beautiful book for the kids in the castle! OMG- they are gonna LOVE it! @monicabrownbks @AdrianaMGarcia7 Thank you!!

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

This beautiful moment at last week’s APTT meeting! Parents partnering with teachers to increase student achievement! #rootedRegencyPlace #NEISD

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

Learning about cultural celebrations and traditions- Dia de Los Muertos in the castle this week with offends and sugar skulls. @NEISDLibrary #RootedRegencyPlace

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

Listening to great stories while learning from one of the best! The amazing Xavier Garza shared some cucuy tales & offered advice on writing good stories while visiting 2nd - 5th graders to culminate our Hispanic Heritage celebrations. @NEISDLibrary #rootedregencyplace

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Leprechaun Traps! Take a look at just a few of the 64 traps set in the castle’s library!

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Just a few pics of SOME of the things happening in our castle’s library this week: 2nd grade research, PK & community Read with Me, Fairytale Dress up day, leprechaun trap design, & cake for the ToY! Come check it out!
⁦@NEISDLibrary⁩ #rootedregencyplace

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

What About Worms?! We decided to observe and learn more about these wiggly creatures by creating our own worm farm! #RootEdRegencyplace @NEISDLibrary

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

October was an eventful month in our castle's library-Literary pumpkin patch, book fair, Book Bites Cafe, 1 Book/1 School kick-off, Read with Me, research projects, and lots of check-outs!
#RootEdRegencyPlace @NEISDLibrary

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

Take a look at what's happening in the castle's library- Bluebonnet Book Tastings, Roll the dice with Dewey, and International Dot Day activities- all lessons tied to instructional standards! @amyreasonscopes @NEISDLibrary #RootEdRegencyPlace #RegencyPlaceKnights

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[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

Hard to believe we hosted our final "Mommy & Me" community storytime! Some of these readers are heading off to Kinder & they are READY! We are already making plans for next fall! Be on the lookout for our summer schedule! #rootedregencyplace @NEISDLibrary #neisd

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

Story walks are for everyone!
@NEISDLibrary #RootEdRegencyPlace

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

Another amazing Story Walk is posted and ready for our community to come read together! Senorita Mariposa by @MisterGsongs celebrates our favorite butterfly! Thank you to the families who donated to make this happen! @NEISDLibrary #RootEdRegency @nancyrosep

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

Its time to celebrate reading with Read Across America week in the castle. Today is "The Many Colors of Monday" because reading colors our world! Check out Mr. Lopez's sneakers!
#RootedRegencyPlace
#Regencyplaceknights
@NEISDLibrary

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

@usedgov Thank you @usedgov for acknowledging the importance of what we do. Will you help our our country's children and ensure every US school has a certified librarian there every day to meet their needs?

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

When the story you are sharing forms a connection with your audience-they get excited! #Whostolethecookiesfromthecookiejar
#standingroomonly #weallwearmasks
@NEISDLibrary #RegencyPlaceKnights
#RootEdRegency

[Dawn Fontana @RegencyLibrary]

This was a splendid surprise at yesterday's faculty meeting! My colleagues' nice sentiments were good for my soul-especially during this pandemic as we are ALL doing so many extra duties. #lovemyjob #RegencyPlaceKnights @NEISDLibrary