James C. Howland IV is the new librarian at both the Big Sandy elementary school and the Big Sandy high school. In addition Howland is teaching seventh grade English.

Howland was raised in Havre, graduating from Havre High School in 2000. He majored in English and History at MSU Bozeman and has taught for 7 years at Rosebud before moving to Big Sandy to take over the library position.

Howland loves history and specializes in the Middle Ages. However English is a challenge to him as well as he tries to get his students to learn that various grammar rules allow us to be correct and us...