Library News

Book Week

Celebrate CBCA Book Week 2019

CBCA - Children's Book Council of Australia

"Reading is my secret power"

 

At St James College we will celebrate in Home Room, in Assembly, in Class and in the Library.

  • August - Read & discuss the K - 18 Older Readers Picture Books Shortlist
  • Aug 15 - Guest resident author at Assembly
  • Aug 15 - 3.30pm Parent Staff Book Club
  • Aug 16 - CBCA Book of the Year Awards announced
  • Aug 19 - Lunchtime -Student Book Club
  • Aug 21 - Hat & Wig dress up morning
  • Aug 21 - Home Room - Reading time
  • Aug 21 Recess - Celebrity literary heads
  • Aug 22 - Bulletin - Literary quiz for students & staff
  • Aug 22 - Lunchtime - Literary movie
  • Aug 28 - Periods 5 & 6 - Year 7 Gallery with

Celebrate, Enjoy, Participate!

 

  • CBCA Judge Amanda Cooper

Library Website

Check out our online library available 24/7. Students can renew and review using their SJC log in.

https://accessit.sjcbe.catholic.edu.au/#!dashboard

St James Book Club

Are you a reader?

Would you like to chat monthly with other adults about books you have loved?

Our inaugural Book Club is not a regular book club with an assigned book - we will share and chat about books that we have loved or are currently reading. Parents and Staff are all welcome, you can also come along and listen too!

 

Monthly Meeting after school – Thursday 3.30 – 4.30pm Tea and coffee and nibbles provided

Parents will require a Working with children certificate due to activity whilst students are onsite

Register your interest now with Jane Viner  jviner@sjcbe.catholic.edu.au

 

 

Date – 3rd Thursday of the month – August 15th, September 19th

Venue – St James College Library – Reading Lounge

Time  - 3.30 – 4.30pm

BYO – Enthusiasm and a book to chat about

BYO – WWC required as during the school afternoon

Convenor – Jane Viner, Library Domain Leader

 

Jane Viner 

Library Domain Leaders 2019