Teen Volunteer Month (Gr. 6-12)

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April is Teen Service month!

1. Take Make and Decorate project: Book Nooks.

Teens are encouraged to create Book Nooks (see picture) based on their favorite children's book or a place in the community. On April 3rd, teens can come in to work on Book Nooks in the Library all day. They will be used as part of a scavenger hunt this summer.
1 Book Nook is worth 3 hours, maximum of 1.

2. Summer Crafts

Create a craft for the Summer Reading Program! Our theme is "All Together Now" and the focus is on Kindness/Friendship/Unity. Crafts can also be based on new picture booksThe craft must be simple to make, use materials that are easy to find, and materials must be able to fit in a paper bag. Include a list of materials and directions along with the craft sample. Come to the Library to see examples of what we've done in the past.
1 craft is worth 1 hour, maximum of 2

3. Future Teen Take and Makes

Create a craft that other teens can make to earn service hours. Please bring in an example of the craft, instructions and a list of materials needed. The craft can be for any time of year! Come to the Library to see examples of what we've done in the past.
1 craft is worth 1 hour, maximum of 2.

4. Book donations

Teens can donate their High School Required books. The Library has a list of books we need, and we will only accept titles from this list: 
High School Required Reading
1 book is worth 30 minutes, maximum of 6.

5. Weekly volunteer sessions

Check our Sign-Up Genius to sign up for 1 hour of community service every week.
Link here: April Signup Genius