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She put out the idea of another challenge this school year on her blog, and the students were quick to suggest that she up the ante to 1,200 books. They also said she should dye her hair pink if they succeeded.
By January students grades three through eight read a total of 1,232 Dorothy Canfield Fisher Book Award winning titles.
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Charlotte Central School para educator and soccer coach, Alexis Krech of Charlotte, joined in on the fun this year.
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Aside from keeping an online log of books they liked best, students browsed the library shelves more, Huestis said.
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Huestis added, "Students can’t help but smile when they see us. They like to see teachers looking really funky. I don’t mind, as long as they are reading."
Brava to these dedicated educators! I dyed my hair odd colors from time to time since high school, mainly to fight the monochromatic winter doldrums this time of year. Last year,
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