encouraging students to become competent 21st Century learners
First I would love to give a huge THANK YOU to my library sub Ms. DiPietro. She did an amazing job taking control of the library while I was out on maternity leave. Which of course brings me to her wonderful idea of the Falcon Fall Reading Contest! Not only was the contest fun for... Continue Reading →
If you can read and write, then you can WIN PRIZES!There's only ELEVEN more days until the Falcon Fall Reading Contest 2012 officially ends. How many raffle tickets have you earned? Already, over 20 students have earned mini-prizes...will you be next? The GRAND PRIZE drawings for all grade groups will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 20,... Continue Reading →
Looking for something to read for the Falcon Fall Reading Contest 2012 that will benefit the whole person, rather than just one part? Take a look at the following titles we have here at the St. Philip's Library. 1. Saints and Angels by Claire Llewellyn A collection of brief profiles and pictures of nearly... Continue Reading →
Types of Books that Qualify for the Contest:Any book under the Science Fiction Genre (To check if the book falls under Science Fiction look up your book in Destiny Quest. Under “Narrow Your Search” click on “Genre.” If “Science Fiction” is listed then the book qualifies.)Any Mystery Genre bookAny Fiction books related to Fall or... Continue Reading →
Logging Onto Destiny Quest from Home 1. For quick access, click on this link: https://stphiliptheapostle.follettdestiny.com/common/welcome.jsp?context=saas20_04031742. Click on "St. Philip the Apostle School," which should take you to the Destiny Quest homepage. If unsure about whether or not you are on the correct page, click on "Quest Home."3. On the same panel you will see a... Continue Reading →
The Falcon's Fables 