David Schrag

Library Media Specialist

 

(816)413-6906

dschrag@nkcsd.k12.mo.us

 

 

“The 2009-2010 school year is my sixth at Northview, and my 12th year as a library media specialist.  Bringing kids and books together is the coolest thing about being a media specialist.” 

 

Education

 

Bachelor of Arts Degree in History and Social Sciences 

Bethel College  

North Newton, KS

 

Masters Degree in Library Science and Information Services

Central Missouri State University      

Warrensburg, MO

 

K-12 Library Media Specialist Certification

Central Missouri State University

 

Secondary Social Studies Teaching Certification

Central Missouri State University

 

 

Favorite Children’s and Young Adult Books

 

Ark Angel                                        by Anthony Horowitz

 

Henry and the Kite Dragon             by Bruce Edward Hall

 

The Noisy Airplane Ride                  by Mike Downs

 

Hatchet                                           by Gary Paulsen

 

The Lorax                                        by Dr. Seuss

 

Then Again, Maybe I Won’t             by Judy Blume

 

Hi, Cat!                                           by Ezra Jack Keats

 

The Hardy Boys Series                    by Franklin W. Dixon

 

The Little House                             by Virginia Burton

 

Catch That Pass!                             by Matt Christopher

 

Percy Jackson series                       by Rick Riordan

 

 

 

 

When I have free time, I enjoy……

 

Airplanes and computer flight simulators

 

Playing guitar

 

Reading international thrillers and spy novels

 

Watching the Minnesota Vikings, Twins, Gophers, or Timberwolves

 

Playing basketball and softball

 

Writing

 

Traveling

 

 

Personal

 

My wife and I have two daughters.  I grew up in Minneapolis, MN, but have lived in Kansas City, MO since 1993.