Our goal is to support the success of our students, to promote a life-long enjoyment of reading, and to provide knowledge building experiences with 24/7 access to information in a welcoming environment that is conducive to learning.
We strive to achieve this goal through attention to Equity, Well Being and Achievement.
This week's virtual library tip - Not sure where to start searching? Not happy with your search results? Try using Google Advanced Search available on our TDSB Virtual Library. Open the Information Literacy tab to find reliable search tools like Google Scholar and Google Advanced.
We honour Martin Luther King on January 15th. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his momentous "I Have a Dream" speech from Washington D.C. in 1963. His famous words called for civil and economic rights and an end to racism in the U.S. Learn more about Martin Luther King, Jr here and in our resource document.
This year, the theme for Tamil Heritage Month is from a quotation by influential Tamil philosopher Kaniyan Pungundranar:
Kinship:
யாதும் ஊரே யாவரும் கேளிர் // Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir
To us, all towns are one, and all people are our kin
See our Tamil Heritage Month resource document for more support.
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We hope this newsletter will be a support to you as we read, research, and learn together at Lawrence Park C.I. Library Learning Commons.
Mrs. Zwaan