Library News & Careers Corner
Library News
Students continue to borrow their favourite books at an increased rate thanks to the encouragement of our English KLA. We love to chat with our young people about all things books!
Thank you to everyone who continue to return library books. Any overdue library books are welcomed back with open arms. No penalties apply.
We have books for all reading abilities and our Teacher Librarian Mrs Glenda Lemon is also our College Careers Advisor.
Access to our Oliver Library Catalogue
If you are wanting to know if the College Library has your favourite author, you can search our library catalogue on your device at school or at home.
Just log into Compass and hover over the star and click on 'Oliver'. The search field will be on the first page and you can go from there. Searches an be conducted by author, keywords or title.
E-Books
Supplementing the College library's hard copy book collection, students have access to thousands of e-books (electronic books) through our online library catalogue.
It is as easy as going to the following link if you are logged in already:
https://library.arm.catholic.edu.au/oliver/home/browse/list
Homework Centre
Homework Centre is back! We are open Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday's from 3.20pm to 4.30pm. All welcome. Easy pickup from the designated visitor pickup between the office and library entrances.
Free access to World Book online!
Students can access World Book Encyclopedia online. The subscription has been covered, so it is free to access for students and staff of the College.
To access:
Via our school website www.oconnor.nsw.edu.au, go to Parent Student Information > Student Information > Oliver. Oliver is the Library catalogue. Once you get to Oliver, the final step is to click or 'Orbit' which is a button at the top right corner and then the link to 'World Book Online'. Happy researching!
Careers News
Charles Sturt Explore Days 2021
Charles Sturt Medicine Information Night
ADF Gap Year Applications Open
Science at UTS
Digital Parent's Showcase
National Career Information Service
University of Newcastle
University of Newcastle has a new Bachelor of Criminology on offer with the first intake being 2021. For details click below.
University of Newcastle Campus Tours
You can organise a tour of the Uni of Newcastle Campus through the link below.
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