Teens
Teen Book Club Are you a teen who enjoys reading the cool books we have in the library? Our Teen Book Club is being held at Hastings Library every third Tuesday at 4pm. Ages 12 plus are welcome. Meets in the Sir James Wattie Memorial Room upstairs. Snacks and drinks are provided! For more information contact: Mya Robertson, Teen Librarian, at 06 871 5180 or email Mya myar@hdc.govt.nz Next meeting - see the Events Calendar... |
Teens Facebook Page We're super excited to introduce our Teens Facebook page! We will be sharing with you all the best books, movies, music, events, competitions and news. Like to see you there! www.facebook.com/hdlibraries.teens.
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New Items Young Adult Sections Want to browse lists of new books in our Young Adult collections? Click on the links below for new items on our Catalogue in our most popular collections. Covers the last two months. (Please note - links to our old catalogue have been removed. Replacement links to our new catalogue will be added soon.)
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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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Careers New ZealandCareers New Zealand 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: |
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. |
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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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. (Please note - links to our old catalogue have been removed. Replacement links to our new catalogue will be added soon.) |
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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