Teens
Read Plus! Summer Reading Programme Thanks to everyone who registered for our free summer reading programmes for ages 11-18 years. Both the ReadPlus (High School) and the SRPlus (Intermediate age) programmes are now full. We look forward to seeing you at report in time SRPlus and Read PlusFree summer reading programmes for ages 11-18 years, held in December and January each year. This year there are two levels:
RegistrationsParticipants in these two programmes registered at a combined registration evening at Hastings Library on Wednesday 23 November 2011. Report ins start from Monday 5 December and finish on 13 January. |
Young Adult Collections All three libraries have Young Adult Collections and elsewhere in the library are CDs, DVDs, videos and of course, books that teens are welcome to borrow. Online Databases are also available for homework research.
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Young Adult Events Gallery.JPG) This gallery has photos of some of the many events held in our libraries. See more photos on our Flickr site. Throughout the year we hold programmes of reading and activities for our young adult members. Look out for author visits, May Music Month and Youth Week. The Summer Reading Programme is a popular event over the holidays. Click on the images below to enlarge them. |
Databases for ResearchFrom homework help, through secondary school and tertiary level, to adult general interest, to health topics, law, funding, scholarships, our databases provide access to a huge range of online resources, on just about every topic. From home you can search encyclopedias and also use our databases find thousands of journal and newspaper articles in full text. Hastings District Libraries subscribe to a wide range of databases, greatly extending our collections. Most are available to use from home - use your library card number for login ID.
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Career Services RapuaraCareer Services Rapuara is a government department providing independent career information, advice and guidance at every stage of a person's life. In the LibraryThere is no charge to use the Career Services website in the Hastings District Libraries, including creating a CV online using CV 4 Me through the website, however we do apply our normal charges when using word processors or email. For a list of links: |
Hastings Library Teen Book ClubPosted on 27 January 2012
Are you a teen who enjoys reading the cool books we have in the library? We are starting a Teen Book Club at Hastings Library on Tues 14 February. Ages 12 plus are welcome. More... |
New Items Young Adult SectionsWanting to browse lists of new books in our Young Adult collections? Click on the links below to see new items listed on our Catalogue for our most popular collections, covering the last two months. Young Adult Collections |
Scholarships - Breakout Database Looking for scholarships, awards or grants? Breakout is a searchable funding database from the Funding Information Service (FIS), updated frequently. Information includes:
Breakout is available to use in Hastings, Havelock North and Flaxmere Libraries (no charge). Usual printing charges do apply however. Use the Breakout database topic link below, or click here to see all our Databases |
Scholarships Grants Awards Looking for funding for tertary eduction? Breakout databaseAvailable in the libraries (no charge), use Funding Information Services Breakout database to find details of scholarships, grants and awards. There are also guidelines for applying and success stories to inspire you. Careers NZ
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StudyLinkFind out about finance and support while studying at http://www.studylink.govt.nz
Need help with StudyLink?
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AnyQuestions, Many Answers AnyQuestions helps you find useful, accurate, online information for your homework. Online librarians can help you work out what sort of information you need, then begin searching for you. See also the Many Answers website - your answer could be right here! http://manyanswers.co.nz |
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