As all pupils should be aware, they are unable to borrow books from the library unless they produce their library card, or the back-up label in the planner. Note: “back-up”. The label in the planner should only be used when … Continue reading →

I was sitting at my desk and thought that I heard the patter of tiny rodent feet in the suspended ceiling above me. Imagination? During the course of the period, I heard it another couple of times. I called the … Continue reading →

The library is going to be extremely busy this term with it being booked for classes for over 70% of the available time. Currently, English library periods, History S1 investigations and RME investigations make up the bulk of the bookings. … Continue reading →

… a School Librarian. A fairly quiet day at that, in terms of library use. Tuesday is usually one of the busiest days. 8:25am Arrive. Pupil Librarians (PL) arrive about 1 minute later. Switch on desk PC and login. Pupils … Continue reading →

The library’s webpages are currently in the process of being up-dated and should be online very soon. You can visit the site by clicking the link below: http://www.stromnessacademy.orkney.sch.uk/dept_library_home_page.htm

A grey, dreary day at 2.55pm. It will probably be dark by 4pm or before.