Library

2024-04-29

World Book Day

Mr. and Ms. Wally, our Secondary English teachers, together with our students, celebrated World Book Day. They immersed themselves in a range of engaging activities, including the delightfully quirky “AbSuRd ReAdinG!” experience and showcasing their creativity by dressing up as their favourite book characters. They also enjoyed a bracelet-making activity and participated in the spirited competition of “Humanagram,” which added an element of teamwork and fun to the celebration. The event fostered a deep appreciation for literature.

2024-03-18

Library Week – AY2324

We had an amazing time during Library Week, sharing our love for books and literature. Students enjoyed book swaps, exploring new stories with friends, and discovering adventures at the Book Fair. A heartfelt thank you to our teachers, parent volunteers, and the authors (Simone Louw, Blair Reeve, and Xu Hai Na) for inspiring our students with their stories and making the event memorable.

2021-04-15

Library week: Discover and share the joy of reading

David Cooper, Yuleen Yen Between the pages of a book, we are able to immerse ourselves in new cultures and experience topics that we have never come across before. We believe that the enjoyment of reading is fundamental to the development of children. The annual Library Week in March which aimed to promote a love of reading among our students was full of interesting activities including author talks, Character Dress Up Day and author spotlight book reading sessions. Students found […]

2019-03-22

Primary Library Week

Library Week was held on 11th – 15th March and we had a lot of fun activities. Matthew Gollub entertained the PY1s – P2s with his stories about “Uncle Snake” and “Jazz Fly”. Matthew Gollub is a very funny person. He makes fun stories like The Jazz fly and Twenty-Five Mixtec Cats. Sometimes I like to read his books every night before I go to bed. He is the best author ever! – Alyssa Lui, P2RY The children loved designing […]

2018-03-16

SISHK Celebrates Library Week

by Mr Andrew Douglas, Head of Department for English (Primary) SISHK students celebrated their love of a good book with the annual Library Week celebrations, held this year from Monday-Friday, 12-16 March. Students created book recommendation displays which were on show in the plaza, participated in book quizzes and enjoyed visits from Chinese and English-speaking authors. They also had fun dressing up as their favourite characters on Book Character Dress Up Day. Prizes were given to the best-dressed classes and […]