Library News

This week in MakerSpace, students created necklaces and bracelets out of beads. Last week, we introduced students to the Goldie Blox engineering kits. These kits won toy-of-the-year in 2014 and aim to teach basic engineering concepts in a fun way.

We have had 146 responses to the magazine survey sent out to all Middle and Senior College students. Magazines have been very popular with our students and we are using the survey results to guide our purchases of new titles. Ms Nell Keen, Teacher...

Thank you to everyone who attended the parent information evenings over the last two weeks and to those who will attend the upcoming ones. For those who couldn’t make it, you might like to bookmark the library home pages. From there you can access...

Our MakerSpace started up again this week and students made a Valentine’s Day card. MakerSpace activities run during lunchtime on Tuesdays.

On assembly this week, our library monitors received their badges from Mr Brendan Delaney. Students had a training day and pizza lunch last week and have now commenced their duties. Congratulations to this year’s library monitors: Year 6 Year 7 Amie...

The following LibGuides have been added or updated recently: Year 12 Accounting http://libguides.pacluth.qld.edu.au/home/finance Year 12 Legal Studies http://libguides.pacluth.qld.edu.au/home/technologylaw Year 11 Legal Studies http://libguides...

The library home page contains a wealth of resources to assist your students with research and reading. From this page you can access eBooks, LibGuides, research skills, databases, online encyclopaedias and recommended reading lists. Please bookmark...

A big thank you to this year’s library monitors for all their hard work. We finished the year with a celebratory lunch this week. This year’s monitors were: Year 6 · Harry McLaughlin-Phillips · Ellie Dixon · Imogen Layfield · Matthew Timperley ·...

This week at assembly, we gave out prize packs to our champion readers. Champion readers are Junior College students who have borrowed more than 120 books this year and Middle and Senior College students who have borrowed more than 50 books. Our...

For our final MakerSpace activity this year, students made a Christmas elf ornament out of beads. The MakerSpace has been very popular this year and we look forward to developing lots of great crafty ideas next year.