Library Activities & Programs

Artwork by Molly Breen

Library Lunch Activities

Sign up for a library pass in the morning at the table outside of the cafe!

Join us for lunch - read a book, borrow books, play games, socialize with friends, study.

Be on the lookout for contests and interactive displays!


Library Programs

Note: All meetings will be held during lunches.

Black-Eyed Susan Program (BES)

CALLING ALL READERS!

If you enjoy reading, check out the Black-Eyed Susan books for this school year. To participate, read at least three Black-Eyed Susan nominee books from one of the five categories to win a prize and to be eligible to vote for your favorite. Click on the Black-Eyed Susan form to complete one form for each book you read. Click here for more information about the program. 

The books are available to borrow from our school library and Sora. For Sora, log in with your IDnumber@mcpsmd.ORG (not your .net address).


Book Wars

Do you love to read? Do you enjoy trivia and competition? Would you like to be on one of our three teams? Watch the video below and explore the list of books for our MCPS middle school 2023-2024 competition. 

2023-2024 Book Wars Reading List

Interested in hearing more about Book Wars?

Add your name to the Sign Up List and you will be invited to an information meeting during lunch. 

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Student Library Advisory

Welcome to the Student Library Advisory Team!

Interested in hearing more about Library Advisory?

Add your name to the Sign Up List and you will be invited to an information meeting during lunch. 

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Morning Announcements TV Show/PA Announcements


Would you like to be a part of Odessa Shannon's TV News Crew?

We are looking for a dedicated and responsible news crew to participate in the daily TV morning show. If you are interested in being a part of the show, please fill out the form below.

Morning Announcements TV Show Form

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