3 May 2012 | Darla Magana | 
Attention lower school students and parents! Summer is almost here! We can hardly believe it! The library staff wants all Tartans to keep reading over the Summer so . . . the library is hosting a Get-Ready-for-Summer-Reading Book Swap! We invite you to bring your gently used books to the library on the evening of Lower School Open House (May 10th) or any time during the week of May 14th through May 30th. You can bring up to 12 books, and you will receive a voucher that will allow you …
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To the best of my knowledge, poetry is the only literary form that has earned its own month. What makes poetry so special? At times the most complex of literary forms, poems challenge us and elevate us. And yet, many poems are brilliant in their simplicity.
To help you get the most out of National Poetry Month, the SMES Library is publishing a Poem a Day (or rather a Poem a School Day) to be enjoyed by all. You can recommend your favorite poem to be a Poem of The Day …
MS–Wednesday 3/21 at lunch in the Library
US –Thursday 3/22 at lunch in rm. 712 (Ms. Jacobsen’s room)
All are invited to discuss the book The Hunger Games. Bring your lunch and an interest in conversation.
Discussion guide and more information about The Hunger Games Trilogy and Suzanne Collins.
If you like puzzles, then Owen Harding has just the thing for you. Owen’s Encoded Quiz is part code breaking challenge and part scavenger hunt that will test your cranial capacity and visual acuity. But don’t worry about overtaxing your occipital lobe, there are only five questions and there are prizes involved! So just open the Encoded Quiz Word doc and take a crack at it. Then save it and e-mail it to Owen. He’ll be in touch!
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