Library News

This week on assembly we gave out awards for our champion readers. Champion Readers are Junior College students who have borrowed more than 120 books this year and Middle College students who have borrowed more than 50 books in the year. In total,...

All library books need to be returned next week for stocktake. Once students have returned all of this year’s books, they can then borrow as many books as they wish for the holidays.

This Saturday is International Games Day. To celebrate, the library has been running a number of board games and puzzles in the library foyer and outdoor space. Lunchtimes have been filled with students challenging each other and having fun. Ms Nell...

Students in Years 5 and 6 may now apply to be library monitors for 2017. Application forms can be collected from the library and must be submitted by Wednesday 16 th November. This year’s library monitors will receive an invitation to our end of...

Congratulations to all students who completed the Premier’s Reading Challenge. Students across Queensland were challenged to read a minimum of 15 books over a 12-week period. This week on assembly, certificates, signed by Premier Annastacia...

Next week, students in Years 5 and 6 will be invited to apply for the position of library monitor for 2017. Students who are interested will need to collect an application form from the library.

Over the last few weeks in MakerSpace, students have designed and raced hoop gliders, made whirligigs and Minions bookmarks and used some chemistry to create fizzing bath bombs. Ms Nell Keen, Teacher Librarian

Congratulations to students Blake Dines, Christian Schlotterbach, Elyse McFadyen, Rhys Veizer and Matthew McKenzie who have successfully completed the Scratch 1 code course. They received their certificates on assembly this week and have now moved...

Our final Choc Lit meeting for the year was held on Thursday during lunchtime in the library. Choc Lit is our senior book group who meet once a month to discuss what they are reading and upcoming new releases, all while enjoying chocolate. Ms Nell...

Book Club orders are due on Tuesday 18 th October. Please note the Christmas bonus offer below and the new online feature where parents can indicate whether book orders are intended as gifts. When ordering online, parents can indicate the book is a...