Tirkandi Library News

Term 3 Week 8

SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR UPDATE

It is with great disappointment to announce that the Scholastic Book Fair will not be going ahead this year due to COVID-19 regulations.

BOOK WEEK

This year Book Week has been postponed until October, falling on Week 2, Term 4. Normal dates will resume next year.

This year's Book Week theme is Curious Creatures, Wild Minds.

PREMIER'S READING CHALLENGE

The Premier's Reading Challenge is now closed. Awards will be distributed in Term 4.

BORROWING

Increases to student loan limits will be continuing into term 3. Please note the following:

Receptions – Can borrow 4 books

Years 1, 2, 3, 4 - Can borrow 8 books

Years 5, 6, 7 – Can borrow 10 books

Parents – Can borrow 10 books

RETURNS

Students can either place books they want to return in their classroom library box or directly into the green returns box in the library (please see photo). Please note that lost or damaged books will incur a $10 payment.

OVERDUES

School policy states that $10 is the replacement cost for each book not returned. Your child will be unable to borrow until the book(s) are returned or the $10 payment is made to the Tirkandi library or Front Office via cash only. If the book is found the money will be refunded.

OPEN HOURS

Monday - Before & after school

Tuesday - Before & after school

Wednesday - After school

Thursday - After school

Friday - Before & after school

Tegan Dart

Library Manager

tegan.dart688@schools.sa.edu.au