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Friday, June 13, 2025
Summer Reading Queens Library
Summer is almost here and school is almost out! You have access to lots of Summer Reading through SORA and the Queens Public Library. Enjoy days at the beach, park or at home taking an adventure reading books! Enjoy your Summer!!!
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Book Club Movie Trip
We had so much fun going to see Lilo and Stitch then grabbing a great meal. Our next meeting is Friday, be prepared to have our final book discussion!
Monday, December 9, 2024
Ms. Carey: Food Additives Ban New York
Professionals in the food industry have found that food additives are harmful and can lead to health problems, others believe they are helpful in preserving food and making food more appealing.
What do you think?
What are food additives?
Researching Controversial Issues
These are some websites to assist you with checking your facts:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Book Club 2024-2025
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18th. You will receive our first book
of the school year. We will also discuss
our first trip and get to know new
members. Summer Birthday's will
be celebrated. Can't wait to see all
of you!
Monday, September 9, 2024
Welcome Back!
The library is open for business! Come in to read, use computers, play games, print work, and much more...
If you need your password reset or access to your email please see me Mrs. Lewis, the Librarian.
See our online catalog here.
Hope to see you soon!
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Welcome Back! Join Book Club 2023-2024
We are back in the building and ready to read! Stop by the library during your lunch period to pick up a Readers Realm Book Club application. Meetings will begin next month. Join to enjoy good books, make new friends and great conversation. Hope to see you soon.
Friday, June 9, 2023
Celebrate Juneteenth All Month Long
Read, learn and celebrate Juneteenth in Sora! Sign-in with your NYCDOE email account and start reading.
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Research Assignment Ms. D'astolfo
You have been tasked to conduct research about a famous Latinx woman.
These resources will provide you with biographical information about your topic.
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Friday, January 20, 2023
Book Club Selection The Way I Used To Be
Today we will view this news clip followed by discussion about how the case relates to the book.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
New Library Cards
Labels:
Audiobooks,
eBooks,
Library Catalog,
Queens Library,
Sora
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Monday, October 17, 2022
Book Club 2022-2023
Book Club applications are available for the 2022-2023 school year. Please stop by the library if you are interested. It's a lot of fun, check out some of the pictures from last year.
Thursday, October 7, 2021
Orientation 2024-2025 Welcome to Your School Library!
Library Hours:
Monday thru Thursday Periods 1,2,4,5,6,7 and 8
Friday Periods 1,2,Book Club,9 and 10
Please come during your lunch or free periods to read, borrow books, use Microsoft Office, play board games, use the Internet for research and for fun.
Borrowing Rules:
Your student ID is your Library Card. You may borrow one book for three weeks, however you may renew and place material on hold.
Library Rules:
1. All students must show ID or Library Lunch Pass when entering the library.
2. There is no food, drinks or gum chewing allowed.
3. Students are allowed to play computer games, watch videos and to use your personal devices on mute or with headphones.
*****Note* School work takes priority over other activities on school computers.
4. Please ask Mrs. Lewis before you print.
5. You must remain in the library the entire period.
6. No cell phone use allowed in the library.
7. You may borrow a laptop with your School ID card.
Resources:
- Destiny Discover- Access our school catalog including eBooks.
- Databases/Online Encyclopedias
- ProCon.org
- Sora- NYCDOE Citywide Digital Library available for all NYCDOE students. Borrow eBooks, AudioBooks and Magazines.
- Book Club
Outside Resources
Queens Public Library No More FinesTuesday, October 5, 2021
Queens Public Library
Breaking News!!! Queens Public Library will no longer charge late fines. They are also clearing all existing late fines on accounts. If you have lost material you must pay, however students can participate in Read Down Your Fees to clear your account. NYPL and Brooklyn Public Library are also no longer charging fines as well. Yay!!!!
Friday, June 25, 2021
Have a Great Summer Reading
Take a book with you everywhere you go this Summer, including but not limited to the beach, the park and your own backyard. Many branches of the Queens Library are now open. You can also explore other reading options including Sora and Destiny which you can use your school email and password to access.
Stay safe this Summer and read!!!
Thursday, June 24, 2021
Instant Summer Reads in Sora
Make sure to log into Sora this Summer for access to instant reads. All you have to do is log in, select a book and start reading all Summer long.
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Summer Reading at New York Libraries
Participate in this years Summer Reading Teen Video Challenge! You could win a cash prize of $200 and $50 worth of Summer reading material. This competition is open to students ages 13-18, submissions must be received by August 6th, 2021. For more information please visit Summer Reading Challenge.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Monday, June 21, 2021
New York Times Summer Reading 2021
The New York Times has released their top ten recommended young adult books for Summer 2021. Remember you have access to The New York Times for free all summer long. Sign in with your NYCDOE email and password.
Friday, June 18, 2021
Fun Friday's Free YouTube Movie
Read the graphic novel Tomb Raider in Sora at the Queens Library. Go on a quest with Lara Croft for the secret to immortality as she fights a lethal new enemy. You can also watch the free Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life movie on YouTube below.
Tonight you can view a Juneteenth: Together We Triumph- A Soul of a Nation Special Event on ABC from 9pm-11pm.
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