How do you host a book club during social distancing?
Unfortunately, book club meetings have suffered during the pandemic. There’s always Zoom, but some people are Zoomed out by the time discussing a book comes along. In my community, the consensus was to wait until…
How do you start the beginning of the year?
Aside from welcoming the students back for their new school year, I like to start with a promotion highlighting my most favorite read: in this case Ready Player One by Ernest Cline. The first…
Can you explain the HKIS HS Library Space?
The HKIS HS Library is a great space with options for many different kinds of study. Think of this library as one big “L.” Once you enter, the circulation desk is right there to greet…
What’s the theme of Teen Read Week this year, 2014?
This year Teen Read Week is all about Turning Your Dreams Into Reality! We’ll be trying to do just that by promoting the following activities in the HKIS HS Library: * Dreamy decorations with your…
What’s a Zentangle?
During the week of March 24-March 28, the HKIS High School will be celebrating Wellness Week. There will be many opportunities to reflect and improve upon the balance we all establish for our lives. A…
What’s the Lai See for?
We know that some of you have some serious overdue fines. We know that you are busy students will many responsibilities. Sometimes even though you receive an email to return your library items, you just…
What happened to the library?
For the Christmas holiday, we’ve wrapped up the library! The library is one of the school’s greatest gifts: it’s filled with all sorts of resources like books–both print and e-books, popular magazines–found on an iPads…
What’s happening next week for Teen Read Week?
Teen Read Week starts on Tuesday, October 15 and will occur on Thursday and Friday, October 17 and 18. Teen Read Week is an event that promotes teens reading at your library. The theme changes each…
What’s MORP?
MORP is Prom spelled backwards for a reason; it’s an event opposite of Prom. While Prom is a formal event for juniors and seniors, MORP is a casual hangout time for freshmen and sophomores. The…