Thursday, August 23, 2012

Library Reminders and Deadlines

The deadline is quickly approaching for the library Get Caught Reading Photo Contest. Remember the photo must be the work of the student and must center around the theme Get Caught Reading. All entries are due by 2:40 on September 4th. This is a great opportunity to win $25 gift certificate to the October Book Fair at CCMS.

Also don't forget about the monthly reading theme and the author of the month contest. Read a fiction book or a book by author Matt Christopher to qualify for this months drawing.
Until next time... Happy Reading!!!

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

The Bluegrass Books Have Arrived
















The 2012 Bluegrass books have arrived at the CCMS Library. The Bluegrass Books are award winning books chosen by students around the state. Look for the pink Bluegrass Emblem on the books in the library.




Students who read all 10 Bluegrass Books and complete the AR test will get to participate in the Bluegrass Party at the end of the year. There are only 2 copies of each book so don't wait...hurry in to the Library and get your copy and start reading. Until next time...Happy Reading.















Get Caught Reading Photo Contest

In keeping with the library theme, Get Caught Reading, the CCMS Media Center is sponsoring a photography contest. Students may take pictures of a person or a group of people that Get Caught Reading! Images must be appropriate for school. Be creative and think about all the ways people could get caught reading. The picture must be printed as either a 4X6 or 5X7 and turned into Ms. Nathalie no later than September 5, 2012. Entries should not be framed, but should be pasted onto a piece of card stock paper. Place your name on the back of your entry. The CCMS Faculty will judge the entries and the winner will receive a $25 dollar gift certificate to the book fair in October. So students.... get your cameras out and catch someone reading on camera. Until next time Happy Reading!!!

August Theme

The library theme for the month of August is Favorite Fiction. Be sure to read your favorite fiction book, complete the AR test, and register with Ms. Nathalie for the monthly drawing.

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

CCMS Library August Theme

The August theme for the CCMS Library is " Favorite Fiction". Students who read any fiction book and complete the AR test with 80% or better will be entered into the monthly drawing. There are several new fiction books in the library media center, including 39 Clues, War Horse, One Crazy Summer, Storm Runners, Underdog and MUCH MUCH MORE!!! So...stop by, pick up a good fiction book and GET CAUGHT READING, to qualify for this months drawing.

Author of the Month

During the 2012-2013 school year the CCMS Library will feature a different author each month. The author of the month for August is Matt Christopher. Matt Christopher has written more than 100 fast paced sports novels. To read more about Matt Christopher click the link below:

http://www.mattchristopher.com/content/author.asp

Students who read a book by Matt Christopher and complete the AR Quiz with 80% of better will be entered into the monthly drawing.
Remember students to make a it a great year and "GET CAUGHT READING".

Monday, August 6, 2012

Get Caught Reading!!!

The 2012-2013 school year is about to kick off, and the CCMS Library has some great opportunities in store for students.  The theme for this year is Get Caught Reading!  In keeping with that theme there are going to be photography contest, reading contest, poster contest, and much much more for students to get involved in.  Drop in the Library Media Center and check out all of the new reading activities that the 2012-2013 school year has to offer.  Make it a great year, and remember to Get Caught Reading