Library News

Next week is Book Week, which is celebrated Australia-wide to promote the importance of books and reading in our lives. This weekend, the winners of the Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards will be announced. Prep – Year 5...

In the lead up to our Book Week celebrations, this week students across Prep – Year 8 were fortunate to hear from visiting authors and illustrators. On Monday, our Prep – Year 2 classes met Emma Middleton, who is extremely creative. Emma has been a...

Libguides have been added for the following assignments this week (password in plc): Year 11 Psychology Unit 2 http://libguides.pacluth.qld.edu.au/home/psychology Year 8 Physics http://libguides.pacluth.qld.edu.au/home/8physics Telling Stories...

Last week, 55 students attended the Voices on the Coast Literature Festival. Students heard from a range of authors, saw performances, listened to poets and learnt how illustrators create their art. During their free time students enjoyed meeting...

Pizza and movie tickets are on offer in this year’s Book Week competitions for Middle and Senior College students. Book Week is in Week 6 of this term and the theme is ‘Reading is my Secret Power’. Each week from now, we will be posting a new...

The list of students selected to attend Voices on the Coast was posted on the library noticeboard this week. Year 7-12 students will need to meet at the library at 8.20am on Thursday 18 th July (Week 1 of Term 3). The Year 4-6 students will be...

The Voices on the Coast Literature Festival is on Thursday 18 th and Friday 19 th July this year. Students in Years 7-12 are invited to attend on Thursday 18 th July and students in Years 4-6 on Friday 19 th July. Students can see authors, poets,...

Next week, the library will be celebrating the 50 th anniversary of the moon landing with a range of activities for all students. Activities running all week: Use the green screen to photoshop yourself onto the moon. Explore outer space with our...

Last week, the library hosted our annual Year 2 Literary Party and celebrated the 50 th anniversary of Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar. The library was transformed with stunning displays and two caterpillars and one butterfly (Mrs Lily...

Mooloolaba Rotary, in partnership with USC and Voices on the Coast, are organising the Telling Stories Competition again this year. The competition is for students in Years 4-9 and the main goal is to encourage students with their creativity and...