PSJA Secondary Summer Reads Program
Reading Without Borders July 30, 2020
Virtual Secondary Author Visit by Francisco X. Stork
PSJA had the first ever virtual author visit for secondary students on Monday, July 20, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. With an audience of 40 plus participants, the author Francisco X. Stork answered questions, interacted with students, and discussed how we can be authors too. We look forward to more books by Francisco X. Stork. Many of his books can be found on our district resource MackinVIA.
Disappeared found on MackinVIA
Author Francisco X. Stork
Illegal Coming Soon Release date 8-4-20
PSJA Summer Reads Stats for Secondary
Reading Challenges Ending Soon
Last day to complete the Read Woke Challenge, Anime Art Contest, Comic and Graphic Novel Reading Challenge is July 31, 2020. Winners will be announced in August through our PSJA Reads Facebook. Stay tuned!
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Read Woke Challenge
Anime Art Contest
Comic & Graphic Novel Reading Challenge
B.R.I.G.H.T. Summer Reader Logs Due
B.R.I.G.H.T. Summer Reader logs will be due August 28th. Logs will need to be emailed to your campus librarian. Top readers per grade will receive a shirt and a yard sign.
SAT Word of the Day
https://sites.google.com/psjaisd.us/psjasummerreads/home?authuser=0
Did you know our Secondary Google Site includes SAT review words every week?
A broad vocabulary is so important for understanding SAT reading, writing, and essay passages. It also helps you communicate clearly and precisely in your essay writing.
Google Tips and MackinVIA Resouces Found on Google Site
Want to learn some Google Tips for school? How about learning about college prep resources found in MackinVIA? Check out our Google Site for some step by step videos created by our librarians.
Book Club Quotes from PSJA Students
Our secondary students had the opportunity to join our virtual book club this summer. This was a unique experience because we had students from all the high schools come together to share about the books they were reading. Here are a few quotes from our PSJA High School students.
Here are some quotes from our PSJA Middle School students from the Read Woke books they read during the summer.
July Reading List
Our students were kept reading this July with daily recommendations given by our PSJA librarians.