News from the Library
Premier’s Reading Challenge February 23 – September 18
Congratulations
These enthusiastic students have obviously been busy reading since September 2025 in readiness for the challenge. Congratulations to these readers who have completed the challenge:
Year 3
Jordan Carattini, Katherine Huynh, Nidhirupa Jaikanth, Emily Obaid, Mavis Wang, Olivia Yang
Year 4
Syra Advani, Layla Bahry, Jingya Chen, Isabella Cheng, Selina Ha, Charlotte Hu, Ella Le, Amelia Lim, Annabelle Ling, Noelle Liu, Yinuo Lyu, Peili Doris Mai, Cora Nay, Charlotte Qian, Isabel Selim, Alexia Su, Ruby Taor, Hannah Wang, Chloe Zheng, Mialina Angell, Joy Chen, Alana Jin, Amelia Libdy, Audrey Liu, Grace Luo, Ellie Park, Elise Shen, Lydia Song, Alexandra Southwood, Tianna Sui, Gloria Zhang, Ivy Zheng, Isabel Zoghbi
Year 5
Avery Lan, Eva Bangia, Marina Chen, Jasmin Ganda, Hillary Gu, Riven Jay, Olivia Li, Elodie Louis, Lillian Ma, Amelia Pang, Violet Peters, Edith Savage, Rhianna Sui, Olivia Sun, Alicia Wen, Delaney Wiedner, Claire Wu, Mila Yuan, Sophie Yuen
Well done! Please come to the library to choose your bookmark.
Premier’s Reading Challenge Information (PRC)
The girls in Year 2 to Year 5 will be given their log in details and shown how to log their books.
Kindergarten and Year 1 will complete the challenge at school. Challenge texts that are shared in the classroom and our library will be entered for them.
Children can add challenge books that they have read from September of last year. To access your daughter’s loan history from our library, they log in to the MLC School Library: Welcome to MLC School Library Catalogue (accessit.online) Enter their student number and password 12345. Go to their name dropdown and choose My Borrowing Details. Choose Loan history from the dashboard.
See the table below for the number of books required to complete the Challenge.
|
Challenge
|
Number of books needed to complete the Challenge |
Minimum number of PRC books for your Challenge |
Maximum number of personal choice books |
PRC booklist selection |
|
K-2 |
30 |
20 |
10 |
K-2 , 3-4, 5-6 |
|
3-4 |
20 |
10 |
10 |
5-6 , 7-9 , 3-4 |
|
5-6 |
20 |
10 |
10 |
5-6 , 7-9 |
All children who complete the challenge will receive a certificate signed by the Premier. Four years of completion earns a gold certificate, seven years a platinum certificate and if a student completes the challenge every year from Year 3 to Year 9, they will receive a medal. The first fifty students to complete the challenge at our school will also receive a bookmark. More information is available on the PRC site. Please email sseymour@mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au for help if required.
Happy reading!
– Sharon Seymour
Teacher/Librarian