Thursday, December 24, 2009



Check out! Career Cruising at Esperanza Acosta Moreno!!!! Career Crusing is an online interactive bilingual career resource. You can explore a comprehensive list of occupation profiles, education information and occupational assessments to formulate a plan to obtain a job or career path. You can also create and save an individualized career portfolio and a résumé based on their interest assessment and career portfolio.

Career Cruising has sections that cover:

  • Interest Assessments
  • Occupational Profiles
  • Education and Training
  • Individual Portfolios
  • Résumé Building

Click on the Career Cruising link to enter.


Career Cruising es un recurso recíproco bilingüe de carrera. Usted puede explorar una lista completa de perfiles de ocupación, información de educación y evaluaciones de ocupación para formular un plan para obtener un sendero de trabajo o carrera. También puede crear y poder guardar una cartera individualizada de carrera y un resumen basado en su evaluación de interés y cartera de carrera.

Career Crusing tiene secciones que cubren:

    • Evaluciones de interes
    • Perfiles de ocupación
    • Educación y entrenamiento
    • Carteras individuales
    • Resumens

    Visite la conneción para entrar a Career Crusing.

    Tuesday, December 22, 2009

    Learning Express


    The Esperanza Acosta Moreno Regional Library Branch now offers Learning Express as part of its efforts to bring higher learning. Some of the courses offered are G.E.D. and Citizenship. Click on the link or picture to access Learning Express.

    La biblioteca Esperanza Acosta Moreno ofrece Learning Express como parte de su esfuerzo de traer alta educación. Entre los cursos ofrecidos son G.E.D. y ciudadanía. Clíc Learning Express en la imagen o en la conexión para empezar.

    Monday, December 21, 2009

    TEEN HANGOUT @ EAM


    The Esperanza Acosta Moreno Teen Hangout will meet on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Esperanza Acosta Moreno Regional Library Branch, 12480 Pebble Hills.


    This month, there will be only one Teen Hangout due to the Christmas holiday. It will be on December 10.


    Play Guitar Hero and other activities for FREE! All teens are invited.

    Teen Chess Night

    Every Thursday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

    The Esperanza Acosta Moreno Library has chess sets available for anyone interested in testing their skills or just for fun.


    For more information call 921-7001.

    Saturday, December 19, 2009

    Santa Visit











    Esperanza Acosta Moreno Regional Library was thrilled to host a special appearance from Santa Claus! We thank everyone who came and all the volunteers who helped out.

    Holiday Hours

    The El Paso Public Library will have special hours for Christmas and New Year's. Please make a special note that Esperanza Acosta Moreno Regional Branch Library WILL BE OPEN ON TWO MONDAYS (December 21 & 28).

    Monday, December 21
    All Libraries (including EAM) are open: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
    Tuesday, December 22-Wednesday, December 23
    9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
    Thursday, December 24 (Christmas Eve)
    9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
    Friday, December 25 (Christmas Day) through Sunday, December 27
    ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED

    Monday, December 28
    All Libraries (including EAM) are open: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
    Tuesday, December 29 and Wednesday, December 30
    9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
    Thursday, December 31 (New Year's Eve)
    9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
    Friday, January 1, 2010 (New Year's Day)-Sunday, January 3, 2010
    ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED

    Esperanza Acosta Moreno Regional Branch Library will return to regular schedule, Tuesday, January 5, 2010.

    The EAM Regional Branch thanks you for a wonderful 2009 and looks forward to seeing you again in 2010.

    Tuesday, December 1, 2009

    Want to Win $500!!




    How to enter:
    Design artwork for use on a t-shirt that will raise awareness of teen dating violence.
    You must be at least 18 years old to enter the contest, however, 13 to 17 year old students may enter their artwork with parental consent.

    Your file should be saved as a JPG or PNG and best file size is 2000 pixels wide or high at 200 dpi. (You can find more details on file types and sizes, along with a template you can download, at www.jenniferann.org/tshirtdesigns.htm.)

    Submit your artwork to tshirtdesigns@jenniferann.org with your full name, city, state, email and phone number by January 28, 2010. A panel of expert judges will review all eligible entries to determine the $500 grand prize winner.

    Winners to be announced during National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Week, February 1-5, 2010. Runner-up prizes include free t-shirts with the submitter’s design.
    Submissions will be featured at www.cafepress.com/jenniferann and the winners will be posted at http://www.jenniferann.org/.

    You must enter by January 28, 2010!