Stromness Academy Library

Books, reading and life in a school library

August 25, 2015
by Mrs Sinclair
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A New Term, New Pupils, Library @Lunchtime & Upcoming Events

So, once again we are into the start of a new session and most of us have hit the ground running. I am now safely ensconced back in my library, clean (mostly) and tidy after the upheaval of the building … Continue reading

October 4, 2013
by Mrs Sinclair
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Poetry Picnic

The annual Poetry Picnic took place yesterday, Thursday 3rd October and was attended by around 20 pupils over the course of the lunch break. This is now the 11th year we have been celebrating National Poetry Day. The Poetry Picnic … Continue reading

October 10, 2012
by Mrs Sinclair
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Poetry Picnic

On Thursday 4th October the library celebrated National Poetry Day with the annual ‘Poetry Picnic’. Around twenty pupils and staff joined us in the library over the course of lunchtime to partake of some snacks and read out poetry on … Continue reading

October 14, 2011
by Mrs Sinclair
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Poetry Picnic

Yet another successful and enjoyable celebration went ahead  in the library last week on National Poetry Day (Thurs 6th October). Around 25 pupils attended over the course of lunchtime to enjoy poetry readings, a poetry pairs game and a tongue … Continue reading

September 27, 2011
by Mrs Sinclair
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Games! Poetry!

National Poetry Day is coming up next week on Thursday 6th October. This year’s them is GAMES. The school library will be celebrating it in the usual way with a lunchtime Poetry Picnic to include poem readings and snacks and … Continue reading

November 9, 2010
by Mrs Sinclair
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Poetry Picnic

The annual Poetry Picnic to celebrate National Poetry Day was held in the library on Thursday 7th October at lunchtime. This year’s theme was ‘Home’. Preparation started around two – three weeks in advance with notices being put up and … Continue reading

October 4, 2010
by Mrs Sinclair
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National Poetry Day

The annual ‘Poetry Picnic’ will take place in the library on Thursday 7th October from 12:30pm to 1:35pm. This year’s theme is ‘HOME’ so come along with your thoughts and ideas about what home means to you.

December 18, 2008
by Mrs Sinclair
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Poetry Winners

Well done to all pupils who entered the poetry competition. Some of the prizewinners are pictured below. Here are some of the prize winning entries: Anaphora I’m so sorry I’m sorry I’m late for work I’m sorry I skipped school … Continue reading

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