The PGS Library

Welcome to The PGS Library twitter page, a place for news and information about everything books, reading and literacy at Penistone Grammar School

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The new library extension - coming very soon!

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We are so proud to extend our library and also build in our careers provision - reading and careers are key to our students future and happiness. #besupportive

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Movie night! Open for Y7/8/9 and all money goes to World Challenge!

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You're never too old for some Christmas colouring! Our P16 students taking a breather between mock exams by completing some festive bookmarks for the library @PenistoneGS @PGSALCPost16

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Cross Stephen King with Karen McManus & what do you get? Bestselling YA author @CynthiaMurphyYA that's who! Our students had a fab day meeting the queen of teen screams, learning all about how to create their own spooky stories. Right in time for Halloween! 🎃 @PenistoneGS

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A fantastic visit from
@BarnsleyLibs NPO team, sharing info about libraries & the NPO programme; in return, our students offered ideas about how to encourage young people to get reading. The enthusiasm our students show for books & reading is incredible! @ace_thenorth @jemmskii

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Tuesday 10 October is #WorldMentalHealthDay2023 - here in the library we work closely with colleagues across school to support the mental health and wellbeing of students and staff alike 📚 @PenistoneGS

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We loved meeting our prospective #classof2029 students last night! A fantastic evening showing families our library space and talking about how we strive to create positive associations with books and reading 📚 @PenistoneGS

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Looking forward to seeing our Y6 students this evening at our Open Evening. Presentation at 5.30pm. Departments open from 6pm #CoreValues

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We'll be there! 📚👌

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See you all next Thursday........#CoreValues

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@FrancesHardinge You also inspired some of our English staff to read YA fantasy - a definite win!

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A fantastic, inspirational visit from Costa award winning author @FrancesHardinge 📚 Frances spoke to Y10 students and spent time in the PGS Library. Many thanks to @read_holmfirth for facilitating! @PenistoneGS

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Wanted: second-hand popular books 📚 A great way to clear space on your bookshelves! We are particularly looking for: any Diary of a Wimpy Kid; graphic novels/comics (Marvel, FNAF, etc.); any Hunger Games; any Dog Man; any Tom Gates @PenistoneGS

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The PGS Library Book Clubs begin again next week (Week 5A). Both are after school until 3.30, Tuesday is for Y7/8 and Thursday id for Y9/10/11. Interested? Sign up via the library newsletter post in your Class of 20xx Teams group

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We can't wait to welcome Costa-award winning author @FrancesHardinge to PGS tomorrow! Students - there's still time to enter our competition to win a signed copy of Unraveller - follow this link to enter https://t.co/x94Bj8SOmx