by sbray | Aug 23, 2021 | Announcements, Library updates -- Secondary Library
Welcome back to the new School Year, 2021-22 at NIST Secondary Library. I am very disappointed that we aren’t able to start the year on campus, but I am happy that we are able to support you with a range of new and familiar digital resources. First I would like...
by sbray | Sep 22, 2021 | Announcements, FAQ, Library Updates, Library updates -- Secondary Library
IF YOU HAVE NEVER USED PRESSREADER BEFORE… Access Pressreader through Veracross, and click on the Sign-in link on the top right-hand corner of the site Select the Library or Group sign-in option 3. Type NIST in the search bar and click on NIST Libraries from...
by Laine Palendat | Aug 13, 2021 | Library updates -- MLC, MLC
Ms. Welcome Back to the MLC! Introductions My name is Ms. Laine and I am the new ELE Librarian here at NIST. I am so excited to get to know all of you in the coming months as we get into a new and exciting school year! I am originally from Canada, but have lived in...
by sbray | Jun 17, 2021 | Library updates -- Secondary Library
This year we celebrated Virtual Book Week, 17-21 May 2021. Students and staff participated in a range of activities and enjoyed a light hearted celebration of ‘Reading’ and all things ‘BOOKS’! Activities included: A range of Kahoots testing...
by sbray | Jun 17, 2021 | Announcements, Library updates -- MLC, MLC, Uncategorized
Virtual Book Week Thank you for all your participation in our first Virtual Book Week! It was great to pop into classes, see some of your character outfits and know that several of you purchased new books! Many of you also took fun literacy quizzes with your classes...
by Stephanie KELLER | Feb 17, 2021 | Library updates -- MLC, MLC
2021 Bangkok Book Awards Students have been excitedly reading the nominees for the 2021 Bangkok Book Awards. In the MLC, students have been poring over the Picture Book, Young Reader and Junior Book nominees to find which one is their favorite. There has been quite a...
by sbray | Feb 11, 2021 | Secondary
2021 is shaping up to be a very interesting year for the Libraries. We have taken on several new initiatives, including a new website, easier access to our digital resources, and a new eBook and eAudiobook platform. New Website Our new website aims to keep all our...
by Philip WILLIAMS | May 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
There are 4 steps for you to checkout books from the NIST libraries ready for the summer. Destiny Holds system: You can request books online using the “Hold” system in the online library catalogue called Destiny. Here’s how to do this. Family Order...
by Philip WILLIAMS | May 26, 2020 | FAQ, FAQ -- MLC, FAQ -- Secondary Library, FAQ -- Staff
Placing books on holds ensures that you never miss out on your favourite books even if it is currently checked out. Please note, for this system to work everyone needs to return their books on time so please return any library books you have as soon as possible. Log...
by Philip WILLIAMS | May 26, 2020 | FAQ, FAQ -- MLC, FAQ -- Secondary Library, FAQ -- Staff
Yes. Leave books in the Library Returns Box near the NIST security turnstiles. These books will go directly into quarantine before becoming available for checkout. During “Drive Through Library” pickup times, please remain in your car and pass book returns...