Pam in Alaska
@pamv.bsky.social
High school library associate, 2025 MLIS grad, love living and crafting in Alaska, board member Copper River Basin Child Advocacy Center & AK Association of School Librarians, 2023 Freedom to Read Foundation Conable Scholar.
Not that I'm bragging, but my students and the Valdez Community pitched in and raised over $1100 at a bake sale tonight! Funds will be donated to the Alaska Community Foundation's Western Alaska Disaster Relief fund
October 19, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Not that I'm bragging, but my students and the Valdez Community pitched in and raised over $1100 at a bake sale tonight! Funds will be donated to the Alaska Community Foundation's Western Alaska Disaster Relief fund
The lights are out!
September 30, 2025 at 5:24 AM
The lights are out!
Seen on Facebook: Julie Kagawa does not have a BlueSky account and is being impersonated.
September 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Seen on Facebook: Julie Kagawa does not have a BlueSky account and is being impersonated.
Fun fact - we're also the only Beta Club in Alaska!
August 28, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Fun fact - we're also the only Beta Club in Alaska!
So... I'm doing something new!
August 14, 2025 at 10:55 PM
So... I'm doing something new!
I don't usually paint antiques, but this one really needed the face lift! Can't wait to get it up to our cabin. #SummerProjects
July 20, 2025 at 1:36 AM
I don't usually paint antiques, but this one really needed the face lift! Can't wait to get it up to our cabin. #SummerProjects
Everybody needs a chick-nic table. #ThingsThatMakeYouSmile
July 17, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Everybody needs a chick-nic table. #ThingsThatMakeYouSmile
Getting ready for a July 4 vendor market! If you're in the Copper Center, AK area this weekend, come see me at the King for a Day Campground at mile 100.5 on the Rich.
July 2, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Getting ready for a July 4 vendor market! If you're in the Copper Center, AK area this weekend, come see me at the King for a Day Campground at mile 100.5 on the Rich.
Today's farmer's market bounty. Only those who also live in an area with very little fresh produce will understand my joy in this photo.
June 8, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Today's farmer's market bounty. Only those who also live in an area with very little fresh produce will understand my joy in this photo.
I did it! 4.0 MLIS degree from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee School of Information Studies! #NeverTooOldToLearn
May 20, 2025 at 1:22 AM
I did it! 4.0 MLIS degree from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee School of Information Studies! #NeverTooOldToLearn
Celebrating a new daughter in law!
May 8, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Celebrating a new daughter in law!
Valdez High School inducted 12 new members into the northernmost chapter of National Beta Club! I love working with these student leaders. #schoollibrarylife #AkLearns #studentleaders
April 3, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Valdez High School inducted 12 new members into the northernmost chapter of National Beta Club! I love working with these student leaders. #schoollibrarylife #AkLearns #studentleaders
I made it! And congratulations to those of you who also survived.
March 29, 2025 at 3:44 AM
I made it! And congratulations to those of you who also survived.
Spring break, Alaska style!
March 12, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Spring break, Alaska style!
Come work in my district!
March 5, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Come work in my district!
I love the #ASTE conference! Such a privilege to again be selected to present. #AlaskaSchoolLibrarians #AlaskaSocietyForTechnologyInEducation
February 16, 2025 at 2:00 AM
I love the #ASTE conference! Such a privilege to again be selected to present. #AlaskaSchoolLibrarians #AlaskaSocietyForTechnologyInEducation
I'm getting ready for my BHM display. Recommendations for people to add? Picture is from a few years ago. #BlackHistoryMonth #SchoolLibrarians @aaslala.bsky.social
February 1, 2025 at 6:16 PM
I'm getting ready for my BHM display. Recommendations for people to add? Picture is from a few years ago. #BlackHistoryMonth #SchoolLibrarians @aaslala.bsky.social
Another semester at UWM School of Information Studies is in the books! 12 more credits needed for my MLIS!
July 22, 2024 at 3:23 AM
Another semester at UWM School of Information Studies is in the books! 12 more credits needed for my MLIS!
This happened! Yes, I am driving the American Library Association president, @edrabinski.bsky.social, in my car! What an amazing week we had. I learned so much and will be forever grateful for the opportunity. Thanks for coming to Alaska! #AkLearns #AkSchoolLibraries #AkReads #AkASL
March 7, 2024 at 4:52 AM
This happened! Yes, I am driving the American Library Association president, @edrabinski.bsky.social, in my car! What an amazing week we had. I learned so much and will be forever grateful for the opportunity. Thanks for coming to Alaska! #AkLearns #AkSchoolLibraries #AkReads #AkASL
That's right, International Guitar Night performed LIVE in my school library today! Amazing up close and personal performance and Q&A for our students.
January 24, 2024 at 1:43 AM
That's right, International Guitar Night performed LIVE in my school library today! Amazing up close and personal performance and Q&A for our students.
Pro tip for those of you trying to figure out how to get all the pre-prepped Thanksgiving side dishes in the fridge. Stackable cooling racks aren't just for cookies!
November 23, 2023 at 4:54 AM
Pro tip for those of you trying to figure out how to get all the pre-prepped Thanksgiving side dishes in the fridge. Stackable cooling racks aren't just for cookies!
Hug your loved ones. Pray for those who can't. As of latest update, one found alive, 3 dead and 3 more missing in this landslide that sent houses careening into the water. Horrible tragedy in Wrangell, Alaska with more rain in the forecast.
November 22, 2023 at 3:54 AM
Hug your loved ones. Pray for those who can't. As of latest update, one found alive, 3 dead and 3 more missing in this landslide that sent houses careening into the water. Horrible tragedy in Wrangell, Alaska with more rain in the forecast.
I'm looking forward to presenting at #ASTE24 with my friend and amazing librarian, Katie Clark! School libraries, poetry, and collaboration - it's going to be so much fun! We'll be creative and find many different ways to Explore and Engage with students of many ages. #AASLstandards #AkLearns
November 19, 2023 at 1:10 AM
I'm looking forward to presenting at #ASTE24 with my friend and amazing librarian, Katie Clark! School libraries, poetry, and collaboration - it's going to be so much fun! We'll be creative and find many different ways to Explore and Engage with students of many ages. #AASLstandards #AkLearns
Did you know Fahrenheit 451 was published the same year as the Freedom to Read statement? I shared info about censorship with the juniors at my school today. #AkLearns #AkASL #FreedomToRead
November 17, 2023 at 2:35 AM
Did you know Fahrenheit 451 was published the same year as the Freedom to Read statement? I shared info about censorship with the juniors at my school today. #AkLearns #AkASL #FreedomToRead
My students had fun visiting with our public youth services librarian and painting rocks in the VHS library today! #AkSchoolLibraries #AkLearns
November 15, 2023 at 2:14 AM
My students had fun visiting with our public youth services librarian and painting rocks in the VHS library today! #AkSchoolLibraries #AkLearns