Welcome to the Hugo Schmidt Library!

My Name Is Erin Lugo, and I Am the Media Specialist Here at Hugo Schmidt. I Am so Excited to Spend This Year with You. We Will Have some Fun Library Events and Programs This Year. 

April Is School Library Month! We Will Be Celebrating All Month Long. We Will Have Library-related Activities for Students to Do While Checking out Books. April Is Our Last Full Month for Students to Check out Library Books, so, Let’s Make the Most of It!

Book Fair Is Coming! Book Fair Week Will Be April 7-11, 2025. Flyers with More Information Will Go Home the Week Prior. Please Visit Schmidt’s Book Fair Website to Learn How to Add Money to Your Child’s Ewallet Account. Schmidt Book Fair Website

April Is Also National Poetry Month. Poetry Books Will Be on Display for Students to Check out. 

Has Your Student Tried out Beanstack? Beanstack Is a Website to Track Reading and Earn Rewards for Reading. All Your Student Must Do Is Log the Title and Number of Minutes Read. Prizes Will Be Awarded to Students for Logging Their Minutes Throughout the Challenge. 

Our Beanstack Challenge for April Is “Schmidt April Library Love 2025”, and This Challenge Is a Bingo Challenge. There Will Be a Prize for Getting a Bingo (3 in a Row, Column, or Diagonal). Students Who Read 180 Minutes or More Will Be Invited to Choose a Book from the Beanstack Book Machine. and Anyone Who Completes the Whole Bingo Board Will Receive a Prize of Minecraft and Computer Games in the Library. Go to Hub.hcps.net to Access Beanstack and Log Minutes in the Schmidt April Library Love 2025 Challenge. Go to the Hcps Hub to Access Beanstack.

Happy Reading, Sailors!

Please Don't Hesitate to Reach out If You Need to Contact Me. You Can Email Me at Erin.lugo@hcps.net.

"Let Children Read Whatever They Want and Then Talk About It with Them." - Judy Blume