Library News

This week, parents should receive an email about their child’s overdue books. Books that are overdue by more than a month and that aren’t returned by the end of term will be charged to your account. Once students have returned their overdue items...

Congratulations to Bula 5 for winning the Book Week quiz this week. The Prep – Year 5 classes were involved in writing a progressive story, in line with this year’s Book Week theme ‘Australia: Story Country’. Students have also been examining the...

Book Club order forms were issued this week and orders are due by next Friday 2 nd September. Ms Nell Keen, Teacher Librarian

This week, students have been given the opportunity to work with robots during lunchtimes as part of National Science Week. Students drove a Lego EV3 robot and attempted to fire missiles and hit a target, used an iPhone to manoeuvre a Sphero robot...

In the lead up to Book Week, we have had three authors visit the College this week. Steph Bowe, who had her first book published when she was only 16, spoke to the Year 9-12 students about writing and how age is no barrier to being a writer...

The Premier’s Reading Challenge closes next Friday 26 th August. Students who wish to be eligible for the award must hand their completed forms in to the library by this date.

All entries for the Telling Stories Writing Competition must be emailed to Ms Nell Keen by next Monday 22 nd August. Ms Nell Keen, Teacher Librarian

Twenty-four students in Years 4 and 5 are members of our Code Club, which runs in the library on Wednesday afternoons. Code Club teaches students valuable skills in computer programming, problem solving and logical thinking, as well as letting...

The annual Book Fair will run in the library next week from Monday until Thursday. It is open from 8.00am until 4.00pm each day. Ms Nell Keen, Teacher Librarian

Award-winning author and illustrator, Peter Carnavas, visited the College this week to host a workshop with our Year 8 students. As part of their English studies, Year 8 students are learning about picture books and for their assessment, will create...