The author Celia Rees called the Kids' Lit Quiz "a pub quiz without the beer"! This has become an annual event on our and many schools' reading calendars, encouraging young people's reading for pleasure and celebrating their enthusiasm and knowledge.
Find out more from the KLQ website
KLQ 2009:
Thanks to all the Year 7s and Year 8s who have already signed up for Round 1 to decide the 8 pupils who will represent school at the South Wales heat. If you missed the meeting at break on Tuesday 6 October, just call in to the Library and sign up.
Round 1:
- When? - Monday 12 October 2009 at lunchtime
- Where? - in the Library
South Wales heat:
- When? - Tuesday 10th November 2009, 4.30 - 7.30pm [teams leave during Lesson 4]
- Where? - Bishop of Llandaff School, Cardiff
What's On, New and In
- Well done to winners of our recent Hunger Games event who tested their knowledge, skills & creativity in tough HG challenges #shoutabout 08:45 PM
- Congratulations to our new Head Boy and Head Girl, their deputies & the rest of the Sixth Form Leadership Team 08:45 PM
- Good luck to our Head Girl & Head Boy candidates in their interviews today! 08:45 PM
Have you seen?
- If you love The Hunger Games, now try one of fantastic dystopian reads now on display in the Library. Pick up a copy of the bookmark to and find more books you might enjoy!
Take a look at the trailer on our Screen Reads page.
Word of the Week
This week's English and Welsh words are:
sustainability
Ffagl Olympaidd
Thanks to Mr S for this week's words!
Tell us what either or both words mean and you can choose a word for next week!
Funky Fact
- A snowflake can take up to an hour to land.
Funky Fact from How to Survive a Wombat's Bum by Mitchell Symons (find it on the Funky Facts spinner in the Library!)
Hot Quote
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Willy Russell
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