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September 2024 in the PSMS Library
September 2024 in the PSMS Library
Ms. Byrum & Mrs. Palmer
Library Hours:
Monday: Open from 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. for book checkout and returns & lunch activities
Tuesday: Open all day (7:20 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.) Mrs. Palmer
Wednesday: alternating Wednesday's - Open all day (7:20 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.) * see note below
On the alternate Wednesday's - 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Thursday: Open all day (7:20 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.) Mrs. Palmer
Friday: Open all day (7:20 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.) Ms. Byrum, Librarian
Free time activities in the library at lunch: Chess, puzzles, Uno card game, Battleship (plus other board games), coloring pages. Open during both lunches. No food or drink in the PSMS Library.
Banned Books Week Sept 22 - 28th
Banned Books Week is an annual awareness campaign that celebrates the freedom to read, draws attention to banned and challenged books.
Banned Books Week was first launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in schools, bookstores and libraries.
Click on the link to view the Destiny Collection on Banned Books.
What are the Sasquatch Awards?
What are the Sasquatch Awards?
The Sasquatch Awards are novels for grades 4-6, open nominations, committee selected, student voted. Twelve great books are nominees. But only one will win. Fourth, fifth, and sixth graders can participate in the voting process by reading at least two of the nominees. The selection criteria includes the following considerations: Reading enjoyment, reading level, interest level, Genre representation, racial diversity, gender representation, diversity of social, political, economic, or religious viewpoints, Washington State interest, effectiveness of expression, and imagination.
Check out Recently added books, popular titles and eBooks in the PSMS Collection on our Destiny Discover Catalog!
Check out Recently added books, popular titles and eBooks in the PSMS Collection on our Destiny Discover Catalog!
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Check out our eBooks!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED -Attention Parents / Guardians: Would you like to volunteer at Port Susan Middle School in the Library? We have a need for volunteers who would like to come help us organize the library shelves, ensure books are in order, and make books easier to find for students? If you are interested, please email the Librarian (click link).
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