A Window to a Wider World
Posted in Library News on May 27th, 2010
Eagle Readers are Making Waves! Summer Reading 2010 Here is a spectacular variety of reading selections all intended to keep you awake on a sunny beach, on the edge of your seat on a really long car trip, or breathless on your back porch at sunset. Have a great Summer Eagle Readers! 2010 Summer Reading List
Posted in Library News on May 19th, 2010
are always thinking about what they might read next! Check out this cool website that suggests additional book titles based upon what you like to read! What Should I Read Next?
Posted in Library News on May 1st, 2010
Check out the Digital Kits in ECK_104! You’ll find videos, photographs, songs, information sheets and MORE! NASA solar system information Photos of the Solar System To investigate planetary orbit further, check out My Solar System created by the University of Colorado at Boulder. Don’t forget that the World Book Online – avialable in the right hand [...]
Posted in Contests, Library News on Jan 20th, 2010
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 [...]
Posted in Library News on Dec 2nd, 2009
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 [...]
Posted in Library News on Nov 2nd, 2009
College Bound Scholarship Link
Posted in Library News on Oct 29th, 2009
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.
Posted in Library News on Oct 29th, 2009
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 [...]
Posted in Library News on Oct 9th, 2009
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 [...]
Posted in Contests, Library News on Sep 9th, 2009
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/