Opening in the fall of 2018, The Hub at Viola Desmond Public School represents the new vision of library. Stay tuned as our virtual and physical space evolves!
WANTED: A couple of Gr 4-6 and G 7-8 classes to field-test our Scavenger Hunt questions to make sure everything is working as it should on the Kids' Guide map. Involves kids developing map reading skills and knowledge of Cdn Geography; resources provided. Please DM if interested!
Oh hey there, Book Fair!! 📚📚📚 The fabulous students of 6-1 were there to help our grade 2s create their wish lists! (We have our eyes on a few, too 😉) @DesmondHDSB@DesmondPSHub
Get ready @DesmondHDSB !! The book fair is here! Open during school hours and Thursday October 24th until 8pm for our grand opening!! We can’t wait to see you there!!
Our amazing Teacher-Librarian, @glitterqn15, has had some of our soon-to-be @DesmondHDSB students (and their families) in to the @DesmondPSHub for pre-k story time. Our Hub is lively and active place, we are so excited to have our soon-to-be students experience it!
The excitement in their eyes MADE MY WEEK!!! The @DesmondPSHub is a beautiful, sunny place and we loved checking out the Book Fair with our kindie buddies 💕📚👫@DesmondHDSB
This is the very first time we have had students in our @DesmondPSHub! @glitterqn15 has set it up for our very first book fair, and this morning @HDSB_ElliottE’s grade 6 students are helping KF1 make wish lists so they can buy books next week. So exciting!!!
Our Grade 6s were so excited to be in the Hub today and to help our Kindergarten friends select books at our Book Fair! @DesmondPSHub@DesmondHDSB@glitterqn15
Today's frequently banned or challenged book is one close to the hearts of our staff: MORRIS MICKLEWHITE AND THE TANGERINE DRESS! We love this simple and important story about a boy and his favourite dress. #FTRWeek! #FreedomToRead
Get ready @DesmondHDSB !! Our Dino-mite book fair arrives for set up tomorrow! Viewing begins on Friday and shopping begins next week in the NEW Hub! Don’t forget about evening shopping Monday 3-6 and Wednesday 3-8! Let’s get March Break #readingready ! #stompchompandread
Cover reveal! #HauntedCanada 9 will be available on May 1, 2019. Even after nine volumes in the series, six written by yours truly, I'm still creeped out (and delighted) by how haunted this country is. 👻💀
Kid's eReads!
Forward Shakespeare by Jean Little
Tim is enraged by his blindness and wants nothing to do with a guide dog. But he is no match for Shakespeare. Check it out online: https://t.co/uMd7DTrEeT #ewareness