News from the Library

Premier’s Reading Challenge February 24 – September 19

Congratulations

Congratulations to these readers who have recently completed the challenge:

Year 2

Tiara Phan

Year 3

Victoria Lim
Rachel Rodrigues
Emma To
Isabel Zoghbi
Kira Ram

Year 4

Kaia Hatfield
Riven Jay
Angelina Jiang
Amelia Stillone
Isabella Ye
Olivia Ngo

Year 5

Isabelle Kerr
Brittany Mok
Isabella Rocca
Clara Sandaradura
Carla Cagliostro

Well done! Please come to the library to choose your bookmark.

Book Week Events: Book an Adventure

Friday 22 August – Save the date

8.10am – 8.25am: Book Swap Red Carpet

Mooramoora will host a pop-up bookstore on the red-carpet area. The bookstore will be open from Wednesday to Friday, both before school and during recess. Students will have the opportunity to purchase books with a gold coin donation.

Wednesday 20 August: Kindergarten to Year 2

Thursday 21 August: Year 3 to Year 5

Friday 22 August: All

We invite students to bring in gently used books from home. These books should be in good condition, free from scribbles, tears, or damage, and suitable for resale. The donated books will be sold to raise funds for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation.

8.45am – 9.15am: Book Picnic in classrooms

Parents and carers are welcome to join their daughter for a shared reading time. There just may be a celebrity read along too!

9.30am – 10.am: Book Parade Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6, Sports Field

Thank you for assisting your daughter to dress up for this year’s Book Week Parade. Please come to the Sports Field and watch as staff and students show off their favourite book character or ‘adventure’ costumes.

Bookmark Competition

Design a bookmark using “Book an Adventure” or another reading theme. Blank bookmarks are available in the library. Winning entry wins a book voucher and the winning design will be used as a Junior School bookmark for the rest of 2025 and in 2026! Entries due by Monday 18 August. Winners announced at the Book Parade.

Happy reading!

– Sharon Seymour
Teacher/Librarian