Basics
An annual event that encourages customers of all ages to read during the summer.
What is Summer Reading Challenge?
This is the name of the SRC program portal.
What is Beanstack?
What is Children's Hunger Alliance?
This station is where volunteens can help customers sign up for SRC and redeem prizes.
What is SRC HeadQuarters?
These programs will be run by Shepard staff during SRC.
This is the location of and username/password to the staff Beanstack portal.
What is MyCml --> Portals and SHPstaff and Shepard22! ?
Summer Reading Challenge helps with these two reading-related areas.
What is prevent summer slide and improve reading skills due to pandemic learning loss?
This is what a customer needs to sign up for SRC.
What is a library card?
Summer Meals are free for kids in this range.
What is grades K-12?
This will be located on the cart behind the desk and is what volunteens use to sign up for shifts.
What is the Volunteen Desk Schedule?
This the date and time of our Kick-Off Party
What is Monday June 2 from 1-3pm?
This is the icon to click when redeeming prizes for customers.
These are the start and end dates for Summer Reading Challenge.
These are the three Beanstack portals.
What is the Public Portal, the Staff Portal, and the SRC Headquarters Laptop Portal?
These are the start and end date of Summer Meals
What is June 2nd, August 22nd?
Volunteens can help with these tasks during SRC.
What is assist with SRC sign-up, help enter reading progress, record and hand out redeemed prizes, and assist with summer programs?
Outside performer programs are generally on these two days.
This is what all customers get at sign-up.
What is a SRC booklet and stickers?
These are the SRC age groups.
What are Pre-Readers (0-4), Kids (5-11), Teens (12-17), and Adults (18+)?
These are four ways customers can access their Beanstack account.
What are through SRC Headquarters or catalog kiosks, columbuslibrary.org, or Beanstack Tracker mobile app?
These are the two meals we are serving during SRC and their respective run times.
What is 11:15-11:45 M-Sat for Breakfast, and 3:15-3:45 M-Sat for Lunch?
The three Volunteen Developmental Pathways offered this summer.
What are VolunTeen Wednesdays, Volunteen Kudos Raffle, and Library 101?
These staff members can host a SRC program.
Who is everyone?
This is the very last day customers can pick up prizes.
What is August 8th?
What is the daily reading time challenge for SRC?
What is at least 15 minutes a day?
Customers must be at least this age to create a family account.
What is 11 years old?
They are the Summer Food Coordinators
Who is Laura and Christopher?
They are Shepard's summer Community Intern.
Who is Hamilton Poindexter?
It's our 4th year offering this Shepard-only 7-week program of arts and crafts, and an exclusive raffle!
What is Imagination Station?
Everyone gets a raffle entry when they read for to this many days? (Hint: there are two answers)
What is 15 days and 25 days?
Note: Customers will get extra raffle entries at 30, 35, and 40 days of reading. In addition, they can also get entries for completing activity badges.
This is what staff should do to sign up a group for SRC.
What is direct the group leader to Laura or another youth services team member?
This is the difference between register and sign in.
What is register is for customers who have never done SRC before and Sign-in is for returning customers?
These staff members will be scheduled for Summer Breakfast and Summer Lunch.
Who is everyone?
These include pulling picklist, shelving, helping with SRC sign-up, assisting with programming, managing breakfast, and shadowing staff.
What are Community Intern duties?
The Imagination Station gallery exhibit and end of SRC party will be held on this day.
What is July 31st?
These are the dates of the branch raffle drawings and the systemwide raffle drawings, respectively.
What is August 1st for the branch drawings and August 4th for the systemwide drawings?