A Twitter account from the school library all about reading for pleasure at Varndean School. Account maintained by school librarian Ms Shanahan (she/her).
'A beautifully written call to arms' The Guardian
One of @BigIssue and @DailyMailUK 's books of the year
GIVE AWAY for paperback launch.
3 prizes of...
Book (signed), bookmark and Adopt a Whale with @whalesorg
To enter: Follow, RT and tag a whale loving friend
The @artistshouses held on the weekend was an absolute success! It was so fantastic to have the opportunity to show off our talented art and technology students' work. As always, it was a pleasure holding it in the Reading Room π¨β€οΈπ @VarndeanSchool
We're celebrating the release of the movie 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret' with books and bookmarks to give away.
A funny, nostalgic, moving film that absolutely does justice to the iconic book.
To enter, follow us and retweet this tweet.
#ItsMeMargaret#TeamEnglish
Congratulations Athina in y7 whose image was chosen as the winning design for our new student librarian badge! Meeting here with designer Shadric Toop @ToopStudio to talk over the final product before it goes to production. We look forward to our students wearing the new badges!
So proud of all but particularly Athina and Aya (7SNE) for their part in designing the new Librarian badges and Ethan (7NJR), Jay and Imran (7ABI) for working incredibly hard and achieving their Bronze @AccReader badges π
#hotchocfri celebrated excellent attitudes to school life, revision & GCSEs, winning & runner up library badge designs, settling into Varndean so well, 100% attendance, working hard for bronze #varndeanreader & bronze accelerated reader and rugby success
It's 5 weeks till my summery teen romcom, The Thing About Lemons, is out! It's got:
πan embarrassed, guilt-ridden teenager
πa change of plans
πa road trip through France
πsecrets and surprises
πa LOT of unexpected romance!
Available to pre-order now! #readingforpleasure
A massive well done to 7CEV & 8LBU for being our top scoring forms in @AccReader this term! Mr Evans & Ms Bush are super proud. Also to 11JXC for winning the Masked Reader competition for #WorldBookDay! Big day for #TeamRed@TuringVarndean β€οΈ
It was a jam packed hall for the Angelou #charity fair, raising funds for @Refugees thank you to all students taking part, lovely to see so many different ideas for #fundraising
Well done to our #hotchocfri nominees recognised for being fantastic student librarians, commitment & success with girl's football, improved attitude & behaviour, kindness, going above & beyond, charity work, for performing in a London show and high achievement points π
We are so excited (and feel very special!) to have received an early copy of @DotDashTash's new book, The Thing About Lemons! It is wonderful to have local authors represented in our Reading Room π