Teens
Just for Fun Friday
Friday, Feb. 28 | 3-4 pm
Hot Sauce Tasting
Just for Fun Friday is back exploring new foods and recipes. This month, you will get to explore a spicy adventure. You will get to try different levels of spice and flavor.
Whatever Wednesday
Wednesdays: March 5, 12, 19, 26 | 1:45 pm-3:00 pm
Can you build the tallest LEGO tower or maybe the strongest bridge? Each week, there will be a new challenge to test your skills. Join the fun or hang out and watch the competition unfold while doing other activities.
Zen Zone
Tuesdays: March 4, 18 | 3 pm-4 pm
Welcome to Zen Zone, an after-school haven designed specifically for teens seeking a calm and peaceful environment to unwind, study, and enjoy quiet.
Reading Challenges
100 Books Before High School
Reading has never been more profitable! Your goal, should you choose to accept it, is to read 100 books before high school. Earn prizes and books along the way while you expand your mind and increase your vocabulary, critical thinking, and test scores. Open to students entering 6th – 8th grade. Challenge yourself! Go to Beanstack or download the Beanstack app, read books and redeem for rewards.
100 Books Before Graduation
High School is a super busy and stressful time. Reading for fun can be a great way to relax and recharge your mental battery. But it’s not just fun. Research found that teens who read improve their academic and social skills. So take up the challenge and earn free books and prizes, as you get closer to the goal of 100 books before graduation. Go to Beanstack or download the Beanstack app, read books and redeem for rewards.
Digital Resources
Britannica School
Includes over 132,000 encyclopedia articles, 103,000 images, 7,500 multimedia elements, more than 27,000 eBooks, novels and essays, a translation tool for 50+ languages a read-aloud functionality.
College Admissions Test Preparation from LearningExpress Library
Includes practice tests for the ACT®, SAT®, AP® and help for admission essays and college interviews.
eBook High School Collection
Ebooks that support high school students across all subject areas, full text accessible from a computer or downloadable to most popular portable devices.
