Barrington Middle School Station Campus Library

04/12/2016

Happy 100th birthday, Beverly Cleary! We love you. Thank you to the Tribune for coming to cover our event.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/barrington/news/ct-bcr-beverly-cleary-birthday-tl-0421-20160412-story.html

Book-loving students in Barrington sang happy birthday, wrote notes and took videos, all in tribute to a favorite, longtime children's author, Beverly Cleary.

04/12/2016

6th Grade C**t Time students got together to wish beloved author Beverly Cleary Happy 100th Birthday. Ms. Cleary, we love you!

04/04/2016

8th Grade book club got their new book selection today. Can you tell they are sniffing fresh ink?

03/16/2016

Ms. Teen Illinois, Olivia Pura, stopped by during C**t Time yesterday to talk about her initiative Blanket Buddies. Blanket Buddies make blankets for hospitalized children. She was delightful and the students had a great time making blankets with her.

03/03/2016

We had a great day yesterday with Roland Smith. He shared his experiences writing a book, publishing and his wonderful life experience. Students nominated by their teachers had lunch with the author as well.

01/21/2016

We have a vistor. Dewey, our elf on the shelf, got bored at the North Pole. He loves to read so he's booktalking here! Today he's talking about Will in Scarlet by Matthew Cody.

09/11/2015

A great week in the library with orientation on Overdrive, Flipster, Capstone Interactive, Destiny and Brytewave. Kids left with plenty to read on their iPads and books in their hands as well. Of course, the reading had to happen on our great new bean bags

05/29/2015

We're rocking and rolling in the 60's here in the library!

05/08/2015

Play Ball! We had a great day today with Jeff Arnett talking about his days at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Let's play two today!

04/24/2015

Yesterday the library was filled with wonderful smells for Greek Day. 6th graders experienced authentic Greek food. Yum!

10/31/2014

getting ready for story time! Happy Halloween

10/08/2014

Congratulations to the Choose to Read Winners! 53 students entered this past summer. They read 283 books with over 90,000 pages. They are Ben A., Vaarin S., Greta F., Anya S. and Selena W. They won Barnes and Noble gift cards. Anya was our grand prize winner. She earned a Kindle Fire. Thanks to PTO for funding this summer reading program.