Library 2026
So much excitement last week at the annual Scholastic Book Fair. A big thanks to everyone for your generous support of our fair which resulted in an impressive $2600 in sales and $750 in school credit to purchase books and supplies for our library and classrooms!
Book Club
The latest Book Club orders will arrive at school soon and will be distributed to students.
Important Library Dates for Term 3
Week 7 (beginning 24th August) - Children's Book Week
Week 8 (beginning 31st August) - Book Parade (Thursday 9am) & Library Incursion (Thursday 2:30pm)
Library Borrowing:
We have many new titles in our wonderful library for students to enjoy. Please encourage your child/ren to borrow and share their books at home. Year 3 - 6 students are working hard to earn stickers on their loyalty cards and P - 2 students are loving their raffle tickets!
Please remind your child to bring a named library bag to school each week.
Wednesday Classes:
Prep OH
1/2EW
3/4LB
5/6PH
5/6EF
Thursday Classes:
PrepHF
1/2KD
1/2KK
3/4MS
Borrowing Guidelines:
- Prep students - 2 picture or non-fiction books
- Yr 1/2 students - 2 picture, non-fiction or short chapter books
- Yr 3/4 students - up to 3 books of choice
- Yr 5/6 students - up to 3 books of choice
Books are exchanged weekly/fortnightly. Lengthy chapter books may be reborrowed.
Book Covering:
Assistance with book covering helps new titles reach the shelves more quickly.
Volunteers are always welcome. Contact will be provided, and book covering can be done from home at a time that suits you.
If you are able to help, please drop into the library on a Wednesday or Thursday, or email me for further information.
Happy Reading!
Vicki Dagher
vicki.dagher@sjvparkdale.catholic.edu.au