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Library Orientation

In September, all English 8 classes will be completing Library orientation.  Many other English classes will be coming for a refresher and book talks.  If you want to review our services and where we keep resources, you can view our … Continue reading

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Our Library App is Live

You can now search the Library Catalogue and manage your library account from your phone in the dedicated Destiny Discover app. While the Library is closed for exams, this can help you find the books you want so your visits … Continue reading

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AP Exam Period–Library Hours

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Book Review–The Picture of Dorian Gray

A book review by Erick Chae The Picture of Dorian Gray is one of the classics, set in early Victorian England. This novella follows the story of a man named Dorian Gray. He is a fine young man who is … Continue reading

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Questions about Sex? Bodies? Health? Relationships?

Find answers from the Library!  Check out our new catalogue collection about sexual health and education.  It includes books and online resources to support student learning about bodies/puberty, menstruation, sexual health & safety, healthy relationships, pregnancy/miscarriage/abortion, and the things people … Continue reading

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“How to Be A (Young) Antiracist” Author Event

Watch authors Ibram X. Kendi and Nic Stone as they discuss their book How to Be A (Young) Antiractist in the Gallery (via Flip) on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Have questions?  See your English or Socials teacher. If you want … Continue reading

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Artona Photos in the Library Feb. 1

Due to the school photo session in the Library the morning of Wednesday, February 1st, access to some Library spaces/resources will be limited. Please do not send students for book/materials exchange or printing as our spaces will be reconfigured to … Continue reading

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Iron Widow–Revisioned medieval China makes a great read

Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao is a written hybrid of a sci-fi fantasy world with the story of China’s only female emperor in history. It begins out with a young village girl, bitter at losing her sister. In her … Continue reading

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