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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">The May issue of
<i>summer Times</i> by the National Summer Learning Association is about how summer can prepare teens for college and career. Below is one short article I copied and pasted directly from the newsletter with a few library-specific takeaways. You may read the
full newsletter below or <a href="http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?ca=b7f49461-daa8-4b64-a19e-16f987a1b0ec&c=244a0c00-a9c9-11e3-ae53-d4ae5292c47d&ch=2540c810-a9c9-11e3-aeb8-d4ae5292c47d">
online</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685">Need ideas for families on how they can keep their high school student learning all summer, while helping them find a job and getting them thinking
about college? <em><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> </span></em><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><strong><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685">Check out just a few of these great tips</span></i></strong><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685"> from NSLA
CEO Sarah Pitcock on the <a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001q5922RYo-sHMOUDglSsU9L5uObU0pX14xuvR3bKk9lSqdap9BCMlEuOUYk1Xa9WFL7zBrD4e76R7G1XlgPSztbQ4fse6wmLPtu9OKNMWJjIxsreAhhAroPMavuSBzsuIaGTyYDsh9GB38PyahghOZZJQi8d8kMOzVBqUqvC6OSoW2j6DeVdjY-SQw25cnDezzkbfN8xuuCjOwrxZnIZGHfNWvBPClkPjBSMcSgXlY9fhBJ5WH6xD7Wjd8vOo2bfC&c=HyJNoM7njZxfQDf7VYt0vdeDWIHl50JbkfrYtkK8yihTUyou1QpOpw==&ch=qDkZru8s0G4Xx8Tt8QJVhMsBxH7FnkEvN2x4LtXUQ9XpyPth_s1RJQ==" target="_blank">
U.S. Department of Education's HomeRoom blog</a>: </span></em><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685"> </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685">Have your teen <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">identify a career of interest</span></strong>, and research it together online or at your local
library. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685">Seek opportunities for him or her to
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">connect with a professional mentor</span></strong>, either online or in your community. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685">Encourage them to volunteer</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685">. Volunteer positions can provide valuable experience
in job skills such as planning, communication, and collaboration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685">Plan a summer vacation, and
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">ask your teen to take an active role in the planning</span></strong>. Research and budgeting are valuable skills. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685">Need more ideas?</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#285685"> Visit our
<a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001q5922RYo-sHMOUDglSsU9L5uObU0pX14xuvR3bKk9lSqdap9BCMlEh-Npg04sZ2P3V-iPzzSmXLN4AFsMYKNwd-InzqrXOXP-BqFcqHylPj4jqrDi-Wos7OsUZEKe5xXE-T_ZhzRXXCs63Ono5ZBPKRH_sYRc9BNYYl4f791kHsICWwFo5CcBQ==&c=HyJNoM7njZxfQDf7VYt0vdeDWIHl50JbkfrYtkK8yihTUyou1QpOpw==&ch=qDkZru8s0G4Xx8Tt8QJVhMsBxH7FnkEvN2x4LtXUQ9XpyPth_s1RJQ==" target="_blank">
Summer Learning Day website</a> on ways you can celebrate and spread awareness on
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Friday, June 20</span></strong>. Tweet your ideas for teens this summer using #SummerSuccess!
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">My takeaways:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">The first point explicitly recommends teens research careers at their public library. Are you prepared to help? When was the last time you familiarized
with <a href="http://www.learningexpresshub.com/career-center/home/home">LearningExpress Library’s Career Center</a>?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">The third point encourages teens to volunteer. Most of your libraries have plenty of volunteer opportunities. How are you promoting volunteer opportunities
to teens? Are you working with teen volunteers in a way that will help them develop good work ethics—showing up on time, not using their smart phone during work time (unless it’s required for the work), dressing appropriately, communicating with supervisors
and other staff/volunteers effectively?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">If/when the proposed changes to the Ready to Read Grant go into effect (2015-2016), these will be summer reading and/or school-age projects public
libraries could support with grant funds!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Katie Anderson, Library Development Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">* Youth Services Consultant * Oregon Center for the Book Coordinator *<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="mailto:katie.anderson@state.or.us">katie.anderson@state.or.us</a>, 503-378-2528<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#548DD4"><a href="http://chooseprivacyweek.org/"><span style="color:#548DD4">Choose Privacy Week</span></a> May 1-7, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Summer Times from the National Summer Learning Association [mailto:info@summerlearning.ccsend.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Summer Times from the National Summer Learning Association<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 01, 2014 5:18 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Katie Anderson<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Learn how summer can prepare teens for college and career<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Need ideas for families on how they can keep their high school student learning all summer, while helping them find a job and getting them thinking about college? <em><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">
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from NSLA CEO Sarah Pitcock on the <a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001q5922RYo-sHMOUDglSsU9L5uObU0pX14xuvR3bKk9lSqdap9BCMlEuOUYk1Xa9WFL7zBrD4e76R7G1XlgPSztbQ4fse6wmLPtu9OKNMWJjIxsreAhhAroPMavuSBzsuIaGTyYDsh9GB38PyahghOZZJQi8d8kMOzVBqUqvC6OSoW2j6DeVdjY-SQw25cnDezzkbfN8xuuCjOwrxZnIZGHfNWvBPClkPjBSMcSgXlY9fhBJ5WH6xD7Wjd8vOo2bfC&c=HyJNoM7njZxfQDf7VYt0vdeDWIHl50JbkfrYtkK8yihTUyou1QpOpw==&ch=qDkZru8s0G4Xx8Tt8QJVhMsBxH7FnkEvN2x4LtXUQ9XpyPth_s1RJQ==" target="_blank">
U.S. Department of Education's HomeRoom blog</a>: </span></em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#285685"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#285685">- Have your teen <strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">identify a career of interest</span></strong>, and research it together online or
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is NSLA's Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives and Policy.</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#285685"> He has lead responsibility for developing and implementing NSLA's federal and state policy agendas.
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To ensure that every young person is safe and healthy, we have to organize students, families, and communities to advocate for summer learning opportunities for all who need them.
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Would you like to discuss policy strategy? Contact Bob at <a href="mailto:bseidel@summerlearning.org" target="_blank">
bseidel@summerlearning.org</a>. <br>
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