Library Corner

Best wishes to everyone for a relaxing summer break. It’s been another wonderful year in the GEC Library. Top loans in 2024 for print books include ‘One of us is lying’ by Karen M. McManus and the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan. In our digital book collection, ‘Henry Hamlet's Heart’ by Rhiannon Wilde and the Shatter Me series by Tahereh Mafi were the top loans. 

Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge

Congratulations to the students who completed the 2024 Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge. Students were presented with their certificates and all went in the draw to win prizes. Congratulations to winners Milja L. and Faustine E!

Library Monitor Award

Congratulations to Max (Year 10) for the ‘Best Library Monitor - Semester 2’ award. We thank all our Library Monitors for all the hard work they do in making library displays, shelving, keeping the library tidy and running smoothly.

Big Summer Read

The Big Summer Read is again taking place at Glen Eira Libraries this summer between 1 December 2024 – 31 January 2025. Summer holidays are the perfect time to indulge in books and read for fun. To play, participants just need to read and log ten or more books to be entered in the prize draw. This year Glen Eira Libraries is offering prizes including a VR headset and Nintendo Switch. There is also a big Statewide draw with even more prizes up for grabs. Find out more here.

Library Links

Library Catalogue:

https://au.accessit.online/GLN12

Digital Books:

https://gleneiracollege.wheelers.co/ 

Students sign into both the catalogue and digital books with their EduPass account details.

Clare Murayama

Librarian