Tirkandi Library News

Tirkandi Library News

Term 3 Week 4

BOOK CLUB

All orders for Issue 5 of the Book Club catalogue are due today Wednesday 12th August. All orders can be made online through LOOP.

BOOK WEEK UPDATE

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 UPDATE

Students can choose ANY FREE CHOICE books from their age range this year for the Premier's Reading Challenge. Please submit completed sheets to the library or class teachers.

A huge well done to those students who have already handed in their Premier's Reading Challenges! It is great to see such a keen passion for reading at Lockleys North. Remember, there is still plenty of time to finish your challenge. The due date is Friday September 4th, Week 7 of Term 3.

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