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Updated 5.18.12

 

Students- Please turn in your textbooks to your classroom teachers before taking final exams. If you need your textbook for your final exam, please return the textbook to the teacher immediately after your exam.

Students and Staff-All materials checked out from the library need to be returned to the library before you leave for summer break.

Attention graduating seniors- please stop in the library to take care of any fines or bills before you graduate.

 

UTHS Book Club
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The Abraham Lincoln Award is awarded annually to the author of the book voted as most outstanding by participating students in grades nine through twelve in Illinois. The award is named for Abraham Lincoln, one of Illinois' most famous residents and himself an avid reader and noted author. The award is sponsored by the Illinois School Library Media Association (ISLMA).The Abraham Lincoln Award is designed to encourage high school students to read for personal satisfaction and become familiar with authors of young adult and adult books.

*Check out this great 2013 guide

 

Read for a Lifetime, the first statewide reading program to target high school students, was designed to promote the enjoyment of reading by encouraging students to read both classic and contemporary literature, and rewarding them for their effort. By participating in Read for a Lifetime, students develop a love of books and reading that will last a lifetime.

 

2012-2013 Reading List

2011-2012 Reading List

 

 

 

 

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Daily Sites

Great for Students and Teachers!

* CNN Student News * Current Events Questions
* Today's News from SIRS * NY Times Student Connections
* NY Times Daily News Quiz
* NY Times Word of the Day
* NY Times On This Day * NY Time Daily Test Prep Question
* Quad City Times Newspaper
* Parade Classroom NIE News Quiz

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