Celebrate Hispanic Heritage, National Dot Day, and Be Who You Are Day in September

Posted Date: 10/08/2024

Our September Choice Board where reading, learning, making, coding, technology and music can take you on adventures all month long. Thanks to Librarian, Shannon McClintock Miller, for creating and sharing monthly student choice boards!  Shannon is a district librarian and technology specialist at Van Meter Elementary in Van Meter, Iowa.  

This month, the choice board is filled with so many new and exciting things!  Learn about the following events by clicking on the images:

Hispanic Heritage Month September 15 - October 15
Each year, we observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15 by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.

National Dot Day - September 15
Dot Day is coming up on September 15, so the special Let's Celebrate Dot Day choice board is included and loaded with lots of creative fun. 

Be Who You Are Day - September 30
It's also Be Who You Are Day with Todd Parr on September 30th.