Rota School Library [Part 4 of 4] School Year 1968-69, Storms, Porters Complete PC, New Library

Rota Library is fully functional in school year 1968-69. Students and teachers prepare donated books from Oakmont RHS & Simpson JHS for the shelves, organized the books and helped run the library. The next year, a new library is built in SongSong Village, Rota by the US Navy Sea Bees.
Special Thanks to:
*RPCV Fay Nelson Giordano for her journal, memories, photos and support-especially the photos of the library construction and dedication ceremony.
*Principal Jeffrey Lizotte, current principal of Oakmont Regional High School, for his assistance.
*David Jarmon, my brother, for photos of an Oakmont Yearbook
Written Sources
November 1968 Kit Porter letter to Oakmont Student Council
Oakmont Class History, 1968 (provided by Oakmont Principal Jeffrey Lizotte, Sept 11, 2023)
Oakmont Yearbook, 1966 (provided by David Jarmon, Sept 4, 2023)
Fay Nelson’s 1968 journal “Diary Excerpt Tidbits” (provided by Fay Jan 4, 2022)
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#40 Rota School Library [Part 2 of 4] October 1967 to June 1967. N Mariana Islands & Oakmont RHS, Ashburnham, MA
#41 Rota School Library [Part 3 of 4] Kit Porter audio tape to Oakmont RHS, Oct 1968. N Mariana Islands & Ashburnham, MA
#43 Rota School Library [Addendum 5] Simpson Jr High School Donates 1967-1969. N Mariana Islands & Huntington, NY