Month: January 2022

Books Delivered to You

Do you know that you can have school library books delivered to you in your classroom?  If you haven’t done it before, it is easy to learn how!

Source: Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0

1. Search for Tweedsmuir Library or use this URL : tweedsmuirlibrary.wordpress.com

2. Click on Catalog

3. Sign in with your School District username and password

4. Use the Catalog (Destiny Classic or Destiny Discover) to search for books

5. When you find a book, click on the title or on the “Details” button

6. Click the “Hold It” button

7. Expect an email to your Surrey Schools email address when the book is ready.

8. IF you don’t use your Surrey Schools email, you will need to use your regular email to contact tweedsmuirlibrary@gmail.com

9. When the book is ready, you can pick it up at the School Library OR you can have it delivered to your morning class.

Go here for a more detailed TEXT step-by-step guide.
Go here for an even more detailed ILLUSTRATED step-by-step guide.

Covid-19, Omicron, and More

source: WHO

Find out the latest information about the Covid19 pandemic:

Surrey Schools

City of Surrey

Fraser Health

BC Centre for Disease Control

Province of British Columbia

Public Health Agency of Canada

Government of Canada

CDC: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (USA)

World Medical Association

United Nations

World Health Organization

Back to School SAFETY

It’s a week later than we expected, but welcome back to school in 2022! Here are some reminders, and some new information, about some of the safety guidelines in our school as we continue to battle the Covid pandemic.
(source: surreyschools.ca)

Find out more:

Enhanced safety measures: What you need to know as students return to school Jan. 10
source: surreyschools.ca

Happy New Year

2022 is here. While it isn’t starting like we might have expected, or hoped, we do hope that you and your family are safe, healthy, and able to make the best of this situation. We look forward to seeing you on January 10. Be sure to come by the school library to see how we can help you get back into things as Semester 1 finishes up this month.