[CASL-L] Weeding Videos and DVDs

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I weeded our entire collection of videos and DVDs and put them in our book
room for teachers to borrow on their own if interested. I took most out of
the cases and put into vinyl sleeves to save space.

Ann Kauffman

Ann Kauffman
Library Media Specialist



On Tue, Nov 25, 2025, 11:03 AM Tenley Stoltz <tenley.stoltz at somers.k12.ct.us>
wrote:

> Thanks to everyone who replied! I feel better knowing I'm on the right
> track, and I like the idea of using the containers as book stoppers.
>
> Have a great Thanksgiving!
>
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 1:55 PM Tenley Stoltz <
> tenley.stoltz at somers.k12.ct.us> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> We are in the process of weeding out some extremely old videos and DVDs.
>> (It's amazing how many teachers are attached to them despite never having
>> taken them out in 30+ years.) Has anyone else done this recently? Did you
>> donate them someplace (like the Smithsonian?) or did you just chuck them?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tenley
>>
>> --
>> Tenley Stoltz
>> Library Media Specialist
>> Somers High School
>>
>> *“The best way to measure how much you've grown isn't by inches or the
>> number of laps you can now run around the track, or even your grade point
>> average-- though those things are important, to be sure. It's what you've
>> done with your time, how you've chosen to spend your days, and whom you've
>> touched this year. That, to me, is the greatest measure of success.” - R.J.
>> Palacio, Wonder*
>>
>
>
> --
> Tenley Stoltz
> Library Media Specialist
> Somers High School
>
> *“The best way to measure how much you've grown isn't by inches or the
> number of laps you can now run around the track, or even your grade point
> average-- though those things are important, to be sure. It's what you've
> done with your time, how you've chosen to spend your days, and whom you've
> touched this year. That, to me, is the greatest measure of success.” - R.J.
> Palacio, Wonder*
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