Library
Congratulations to the following students who have won a Secondary borrowing prize, they can be collected from the Library this week. Whole school Library borrowing is currently at 17,739 books for the year.
Year 7 - Olivia H
Year 8 - Grace R
Year 9 - William R
Year 10 - Oliver C
Primary Top Borrowing Classes
Well Done to 2D and 5P for their amazing borrowing this year. They have an ice block being delivered to their classrooms.
2D - 1252 Books
5P - 1144 Books
Online Reading
Over the holidays, be sure to check out these online reading options or visit your local Library. Thank you for another great year.
World Book
Thousands of interactive, non-fiction texts, for all levels and other free ebook access.
Wheelers ebooks
Fiction titles accessible for Years 5 - 12 students. These titles are for personal reading, although some class texts are also on this site. Books are downloaded onto student devices: phone, tablet, computer. Students can access from the intranet or using the ePlatform by Wheelers app. Books are automatically returned after two weeks. WiFi access is needed for downloading books, but not for reading.
The International Children’s Digital Library
This site has books from many countries and in many languages. You can choose the child’s age level and find interesting books to read.
http://www.childrenslibrary.org/icdl/SimpleSearchCategory?ilang=English
Central Coast Libraries
As well as physical borrowing our Central Coast libraries have a considerable amount of digital resources: magazines, ebooks and audio books. Please follow this link to find out more and consider becoming a member if you are not already.
https://www.centralcoast.nsw.gov.au/libraries/elibrary
State Library of NSW
Senior Secondary students will find the online journals and curated collections from the State Library helpful for their studies. They have already been encouraged to join using the link below.
https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/research-and-collections/get-library-card