Breathing Life into the Written Word at Newcastle Campus Library

Performing Arts students at Newcastle Campus are staging this exciting event in the Library, as part of ongoing celebrations for the National Year of Reading 2012. Performances will run for approximately one hour.

To book, contact Library Staff at Newcastle Campus Library. Bookings for individuals and class groups will be taken, but you will need to act fast as seating is limited.

My Favourite Read Competition – Winners Announced

Maree Robertson

Jan Darcy presenting Maree Robertson with her dictionary.

Emily Foster
Emily Foster was the lucky winner of a voucher from the Student Association Bookshop.

Naomi Fawcett
Naomi Fawcett won a dictionary.

Matthew Stothers
Newcastle Campus Library Manager Jan Darcy with first prize winner Matthew Stothers. Matthew received a voucher for the Student Association Bookshop.

There was a great response to the My Favourite Read Competition held by Newcastle Campus Library.  A big thank you to all of the teachers who promoted the competition to their classes – and thanks to all students who entered. 

Our lucky winners were:
First Prize: Matthew Stothers (Fitness) – $20 Student Association Voucher
Second Prize: Naomi Fawcett (Preparation for Work & Study) – Dictionary
Third Prize: Emily Foster (Preparation for Work & Study) -$15 Student Association Voucher
Fourth Prize: Rebecca Leonard (Remedial Massage) – $10 Student Association Voucher
Fifth Prize: Maree Robertson (Preparation For Work & Study) – Dictionary

Many thanks to The Student Association who provided the prizes.  Keep reading everyone!

Get Reading 2012 – Winners at Wyong!

                                
The winners have been announced for the recent Wyong Library book review competition. The competition was held to celebrate Get Reading 2012 and the National Year of Reading.

Over 60 entries were received, including staff and students from a variety of sections. The competition was especially popular with the ESOL section. Several classes wrote book reviews as a class activity and entered them.

Wyong Get Reading Competition 2012

 

Reviews and books have been displayed during the month of September to coincide with the “Get Reading” campaign.Student winners were:

Eva Marti                           $50 Dymocks voucher

Sonya Shao                        $30 Dymocks voucher

Daniel Fitzgerald                 $20 voucher

Joy Rajananant                   Dictionary

The staff winner was:

Renee Skinner                   $30 Online voucher – The Nile Bookshop

Prizes were awarded at a morning tea held in the library on Wednesday 19th September.

Congratulations to all the winners!