Stromness Academy Library

Books, reading and life in a school library

June 19, 2009
by Mrs Sinclair
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P7 visit – Pupil Librarian Reports

I think the P7 visit was very good they all worked hard and got through the work as we asked. The P7 I think will be a good year group because there are few pupils and more help will be given … Continue reading

June 15, 2009
by Mrs Sinclair
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P7 Visits – Survey

It is the time of year that Primary 7 pupils come and visit the school. As part of the visit, puils will spend half an hour in the library to get a general overview, do a mini treasure hunt and … Continue reading

June 9, 2009
by Mrs Sinclair
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More Comments

Here is another batch of comments from the recent survey. A room to socialise This is a school library, not a social area although we are much more relaxed in its use at lunchtimes than we used to be or … Continue reading

May 27, 2009
by Mrs Sinclair
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More Survey Comments

Seating and Furniture Getting some new chairs Having more seating areas to chill Comfier chairs, more beanbags or something like that! A few more comfy chairs and beanbags More comfortable chairs in the fiction section to chill More comfy seating … Continue reading

May 22, 2009
by Mrs Sinclair
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Pupil Comments

Most S1 and S 2 and some S3 pupils have now completed the online survey. There have been a number of good comments made by pupils and over the course of the next week or so I will post the … Continue reading

April 28, 2009
by Mrs Sinclair
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S1 – S3 Surveys

To take the library forward over the next fews years we would like your views and ideas. The surveys  will help the librarian to evaluate library use, and by way of finding out about your reading interests, help her to … Continue reading

April 24, 2009
by Mrs Sinclair
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Redesign and Project Links via delicious.com

The blog is going through a wee bit of a redesign as your Librarian is learning more about Web 2.0 applications and how to integrate them into the blog. In the first instance, in the right hand column, you will … Continue reading

April 1, 2009
by Mrs Sinclair
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What do School Librarians do in the Holidays?

Contrary to popular belief, a school librarian will work some of the school holidays. It is usually an ideal time to catch up on all the jobs you can’t get done in a busy term time: give the library a … Continue reading

March 26, 2009
by Mrs Sinclair
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Easter Egg Hunt

It is nearly the end of another term and as is traditional, small Easter eggs have been ‘hidden’ around the library. Pupils finding an egg should report to the Librarian and they will then be entered into a different raffle … Continue reading

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