The Season of Advent
Posted on Nov. 22, 2022Advent means "coming". In the Christian church calendar Advent is the period of preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus. December is a busy time so I hope your family is able to take some…
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November break
Posted on Nov. 2, 2022Here is a great activity to check out at the St. Albert Public library over the November break. Just because you can't take anything out from the school library the week of Nov. 7th doesn't mean you to…
Scholastic book fair
Posted on Oct. 4, 2022The Scholastic book fair will be here soon! Bertha Kennedy will host the fair October 18 and 20th. And also during the evenings of Parent/Teacher interviews. Parents can shop in person or online using…
Read In Week
Posted on Sep. 22, 2022Edmonton and area Read In Week is October 3-7. The students will be celebrating reading by doing some buddy reading, stop/drop and read, and going outside to read a trail tale from St. Albert Public library.…
Back to the Library Learning Commons
Posted on Sep. 1, 2022Well, here we are back into the routine of school! The Library Learning Commons is ready to go. If you completed your Summer reading bingo please bring it back to receive your treat. I hope you kept…
Summer reading!
Posted on Jun. 3, 2022With all the school library books put away for the summer. Take the opportunity to check out the St. Albert Public library reading game. Don't have a library card. No problem. Library cards are free…
June in the Library Learning Commons
Posted on Jun. 1, 2022It just seems like yesterday that I was getting the library going for the students. Now it is time to tidy and put things away for the summer. All library materials are due back to school the week…
The Ultimate winner of The Battle of the books!
Posted on May. 20, 2022The 2022 Battle of the Books has wrapped up. The ultimate winner this year was Mother Goose Bruce by Ryan T. Higgins. The students at Bertha Kennedy and Holy Family Catholic school both choose this…
Play Boggle to increase vocabulary
Posted on May. 3, 2022The students have been playing Boggle to increase their vocabulary. Why not try it at home. Don't have a Boggle game? Don't worry. All you have to do is make a 4x4 grid and fill it with letters. …
Battle of the books 2022
Posted on Apr. 8, 2022It's time for Battle of the Books! This year the theme is bears. I have chosen some fun bear stories to read over the next 8 weeks. Students vote on their favorite one each week and by the end we will…
Spring break reading
Posted on Mar. 22, 2022Wow! Spring break is upon us. Make sure you keep reading over the break. St. Albert public library has a spring break reading game (SAPL Spring break reading game). So go and check it out. Also…
FNMI books in the library
Posted on Feb. 24, 2022During the month of March we will be exploring some FNMI (First Nations, Metis, and Inuit) stories in the library. Our first book will be On the trapline by David A. Robertson. Here is a interview…