Smith Middle School Library

11/27/2013

Dear Smith Family, Is it really Thanksgiving already? Where did those first few months of school go!? We've been so blissfully busy in...

03/06/2013

In January and February... 4,650 materials were checked out of the library. over 5,000 students visited the library on their own time....

12/17/2012

November and December have been BUSY months in the Smith Library. Check out some of the highlights below! Wishing you all a relaxing and...

11/11/2012

Wish I could say I had something to do with this! Team C students learn about ancient civilizations in social studies & present their findings in a creative parody of the popular Gangnam Style music video. Enjoy!

5th Period Social Studies River Valley Civilization Song Project--Shang and Zhou Dynasties Jopsy B., Chris H., Evan J., Matt S., Eli Z.

11/01/2012

See what we've been up to in the library this fall!

Whoo-ee, September and October just breezed through the library this school year! While much of September was spent introducing students...

09/19/2012

Are you talking like a pirate today? Avast, me hearties!

The Official Talk-Like A Pirate Day Web site. Because we're guys, and because we can.

09/14/2012

Is plagiarism an outdated concept? Does originality exist anymore?

Dick speaks with a University of Pennsylvania instructor who requires his students to plagiarize and to a Duke University instructor who assigns students to write collectively. They say the traditional essay is dated. Also in this show: a sorority sister from the University of Mississippi talks abou...

09/04/2012

Love this video... especially relevant during election season!

08/30/2012

Our monthly newsletter...

Whether you're new to Smith Middle School (like me!) or you have a year or two already under your belt, welcome to the Smith Media Center...

08/22/2012

Check out our calendar to see when your Language Arts class will be coming to the Media Center for Orientation and/or library checkout.

08/21/2012

John Green (famed YA author, proud Nerdfighter, and Teen Read Week spokesperson this year) imparts his beginning of the school year wisdom... What do you think? Did you chuckle a little? :)

Learn with Crash Course: http://www.youtube.com/crashcourse And SciShow: http://www.youtube.com/scishow In which John Green gives advice to students returnin...