Staffed by a dedicated Teacher Librarian and Library Assistants actively supporting and nurturing formal and informal learning.
Opening Hours
Monday to Thursday: 8.30am–5.00pm (closed recess)
Friday: 8.30am–4.00 pm (closed recess)
The Physical Environment
The library is a welcoming flexible learning space. It incorporates the Senior Study featuring flexible seating, for collaborative engagement and comfort for optimal individual learning. A flexible learning space which is an extension of the classroom, enabling research in a supported environment. A small group room with interactive board which can be used for a variety of teaching and learning experiences. A Reading area surrounding the fiction collection, providing a wonderful reading space for students in both lesson and recreational time. All Junior classes have regular reading periods in this area.
The Resources
Extensive print resources: fiction and non-fiction books, magazines, serials/periodicals, supporting the curriculum and recreational reading.
Extensive digital resources – The Virtual iC – all available 24/7 via Merici SEQTA. This features electronic and digital resources for fiction and non-fiction, including Sora and InfoBase Ebooks, Oliver online catalogue and LearnPath’s, databases such Facts on File and Informit, World Book Encyclopaedia, the digital newspaper source inkl, and access to Curriculum designed videos ClickView.
General Services
- Books available for a two-week period
- Periodicals available (one-week loan period)
- Virtual iC available 24/7 through SEQTA
For information, please contact Ann Blakey, [email protected].
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