End of Year Survey
Please click on this link to complete the End of Year Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8WJYVG9
Contact us:
Mrs. Kara Gumke, Library Media Specialist Email: kara.gumke@vernonct.org
Ms. Gulrukh Khan, Library Media Manager Email: gulrukh.khan@vernonct.org
Library Phone: 860-870-6050
Ms. Khan -ext. 4021
Mrs. Gumke- ext. 4076
School Year Hours:
Monday-Thursdays: 7:15am- 2:30pm; Fridays: 7:15 am- 2:00pm
2023 Summer Reading
This summer we are encouraging you to take part in the Governor's Summer Read Challenge. Books have been compiled from leading recommended reading lists. View the list online or pick up a complete list in the Library Media Center before summer begins!
We encourage you to use our online E-book and audiobook feature, SORA, to check out books. Log in with your Vernon Schools Email address or download the Sora App to your mobile device.
We also encourage you to visit Rockville Public Library this Summer. Go get a library card to gain access to books, resources, and more. Check out their summer programming here.
You can also play along with their Teen Book Bingo to earn prizes!
Destiny Discover - Students, use this interactive search tool to search for books in the RHS Library by genre and topic!
E-Book and AUDIO OPTIONS:
Use Sora to search for books and borrow them in E-book or Audiobook format. Log in with your Vernon Public Schools Google Account! There is also a Sora App that you can download for free and use on your mobile device.
Research Databases:
Learning Express from Rockville Public Library
Research Tools:
NoodleTools - Create a source list and digital notecards. Import citations directly from Gale databases! Log in with your Vernon Google Account! Click here for an Overview of Noodletools
Please Contact Mrs. Gumke for research support at kara.gumke@vernonct.org
Our Makerspace
The RHS Makerspace is a place for students explore interests, create and answer questions, and expand their creativity!
What you can find in the Makerspace:
3D Printers
Painting
Sewing
Robotics
Art projects
Video production
Engineering Kits
Lego Robotics
Loom kits- create bracelets
Button Maker
Board Games and Puzzles
Green Screen Rooms
The ROCK Recording Studio
zSpace Virtual Reality computers and full lab. Learn more at zspace.com/k12
And more!
Padlet of FREE Digital Resources for crafts, exploring interests, helping the community, trying something new, and going out of your comfort zone!
ChromeBooks Paperwork and Payment:
1:1 Student Device Information
My School Bucks- For Chromebook/Dell Payment
You can also find the 1:1 student device agreement, and VPS Acceptable Use Forms on the 2022-2023 Important documents and forms page.
High School Nutmeg Nominees:
Read these books and vote for your favorite in April 2023
Please click on this link to complete the End of Year Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8WJYVG9