Engaging Readers & Life-long Learners!
French Immersion Families Our French book fair will be on the same days as the Parent-Teacher meetings. Wed. Sept. 19th & Thurs. Sept.20th 12-5 pm There will be an excellent selection of books to develop your child’s French Language library Continue reading Festival du Livre – Sept. 19th & 20th
Voting will take place on Monday, April 10th in the school library!
As many students and staff know, every Halloween I dress up as a book character. So far, I’ve been Olivia, Baby Mouse, Fancy Nancy, Pete the Cat, Chester, and the Queen of Hearts. Continue reading See the resemblance?
On Wednesday, October 19th, Rachelle Delaney, a local Children’s author came to Seaforth and did presentations to Divisions 4 to 10. Rachelle talked about the writing process , and how she gets her ideas for plot , setting and characters. She read and Continue reading Rachelle Delaney Author Visit
On Friday, June 10th , Mo Willems came to Vancouver, the only Canadian city he was visiting on his North American tour. Kidsbooks hosted the event and it was sold out within 24 hours so it was a real privilege to get Continue reading Mo Willems visits Vancouver!
Please return your books by June 9th! Yes, it’s that time of year again! It’s June and the school library must close on June 9th so that I can get all the books back by June 29th and also to Continue reading Library closes Thursday, June 9th
This week is Freedom to Read week, a time to stop and reflect about our rights as readers. Intermediate classes were shown some of the banned and challenged books that are in our school library and were taught what about censorship. Continue reading Freedom to Read week – Feb. 21 to 27
This Monday was National Flag of Canada Day so many of the classes this week learned about our flag and its history. On February 15th, 1965 the Federal Government voted to replace the Red Ensign with our current flag. Classes learned about Continue reading National Flag of Canada Day – Monday, Feb.15
Happy Valentine’s Day! Thank you to all the students who spoiled me with valentines and edible goodies today! I love this little card I got from a family. I love my job as teacher-librarian at Seaforth , mostly because the Continue reading Happy Valentine’s Day!
Besides being Valentine’s Day, February 14th is also the BCTLA’s Love your School Library Day. It is a day to remind all of us of the important roles the school libraries play in supporting the curriculum and in making every Continue reading Love your School Library Day