Use this school library end of the year checklist each year to make sure you finish all necessary tasks before summer break. Of course, modify and add/delete as it fits your library and district requirements.
School Library End of Year Checklist
- Complete inventory of the library.
- Check in and shelve all returned books.
- Shelve display books.
- Mark books as lost for students who have moved.
- Move furniture back to correct places.
- Clean shelves.
- Finish weeding all sections.
- Run a report of all items declared lost this school year.
- Shelf-read.
- Make repairs to books.
- Remove all decorations from display case.
- Carefully store and leave yourself a note as to what still needs to be done with projects you won’t complete this year.
- Complete and turn in building checklist.
- Send fines invoices to students.
- Collect fines and turn in to business manager.
Download PDF copy of the end of year checklist
More School Library Resources
- Podcasts for the elementary setting
- Create your own author studies
- Full library lesson plan for evaluations
Graphic Novel Resources for Educators
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