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New Contest: Shelf-talkers!

Write a 6 word review for any book in the library, fiction or non-fiction, and get entered in the drawing for an awesome prize.  (The prize is yet to be determined, but it will be awesome!)  See the librarians for an entry form. 
Your entry may be used as a “shelf-talker” to let others know about [...]

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Snyder – Washington State

Some of the links below are subscription databases – full of valuable information!  Please ask a librarian or Mr. Snyder for the usernames and passwords of these databases if you are planning to work away from school.
Databases:

History Link
Culture Grams
Grolier Online

Selected Links:

Washington, Secretary of State
Washington State Historical Society
Washington State Chamber of Commerce
Museum of History and Industry
Burke [...]

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College Bound

College Bound Scholarship Link

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Title IX Online Survey

Click here to take the Title IX survey. 
The purpose of this survey is to determine students’ interest in interscholastic sports.  The State Department of Education requires that the Seattle Public Schools administer this survey once every three years.

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College Bound Scholarship

Click here to apply for the College Bound Scholarship.
The College Bound Scholarship provides hope and incentive for students and families who otherwise might not consider college as an option because of its cost.
 
The amount of the scholarship will be based on tuition rates at Washington public colleges and universities and will cover the amount of [...]

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October Author Extravaganza!

Thank you to the UBookstore for providing numerous opportunities for Eckstein students to meet various authors throughout the month of October. 
Tuesday 10/6 – Kristin Cashore, author of Graceling and Fire
Tuesday 10/13 – Scott Westerfeld, author of the Uglies Series and now Leviathan
Monday 10/19 – Justine Larbalestier, author of How to Ditch Your Fairy and now [...]

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Game Day Picks!

The first pick for September is Cover-Up by John Feinstein.  Write a 6 word book review and submit it to an Eckstein Librarian.  You will be entered in a drawing to win a $50.00 UBookstore gift certificate!
For more information go to: http://ecksteineagles.org/library/contests/

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Welcome Ms. Dame!

The Eckstein Library is happy to welcome a new librarian to the team.  Ms. Dame is our new librarian who will be working Monday, Tuesday and everyother Wednesday.  Ms. Dame recently completed her Masters in Library and Information Science at the University of Washington and has worked with students most recently at Whitman Middle School [...]

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So Typical by Midorikawa Tsuyako

Congratulations to Eckstein student Midorikawa Tsuyako on the completion of her first Manga!  If you’d like to read So Typical, click here.

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6th Grade – Early Peeps

Ancient History Sourcebook
Australia
Aztecs
Inca
Maori
Mayas
Mongols
Renaissance
Vikings
Zulu

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