Calendar events & programs for teens.
Programs for High School
Students
- Free!
No Library
card required!
Register for the following programs
at the Information Services Desk
or by phone at 630-584-0076, ext. 1.
A Library card is not necessary
to attend.
Click Your Way to an “A”
Wednesday, September 17
4–5 pm
In the Technology Center
Attention teens! Attend an interactive demonstration, especially
for high school students, of the Library's Premium Search
Databases you need. Join us in the Technology Center to learn
how these online resources can help make your homework or
research paper easier. Q&A, snacks, and great give-a-ways.
Sign up now at the Information Services Desk. Space is limited!
Practice ACT and SAT Tests*
Saturdays, September 20 or October 4
9:30 am–1:30 pm
In the Meeting Room
Conquer those pretest jitters early and improve your scores by
taking practice ACT & SAT exams at the Library. Becky Kelly, an
instructor with Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions, will return your
personalized results. College is right around the corner! Sign up
today at the Information Services Desk.
Teen Read Week
October 12–18, 2008
From vampires to recipes, adventures to technology, you're sure
to find "Books with Bite @ your library," this year's theme for Teen
Read Week. Drop by the Library during this week and enter one or
all of our contests for fabulous prizes!
- Design a bookmark or write a review of your favorite "Book
with Bite"
- Try the "Books with Bite" Trivia contest
- Dress up as your favorite "Books with Bite" character
- Have your photo taken holding your favorite title for your very
own READ poster.
Come to the Information Services Desk for more details.
The Three Secrets of College Search Success*
Thursday, November 13, 7–8:30 pm
In the Meeting Room
High school students and their parents are invited to attend this
workshop presented by Julie Nelson, Regional Recruitment Director
for Xavier University. In her program, Julie will cover the college
admissions process including campus visits, application tips,
financial assistance, and finding the right school for you. Julie brings
with her a wealth of information from her 15 year career in college
admissions, and can provide insight to you from "the other side of
the desk." Please come prepared with any questions or concerns
you have about the admissions process! Sign up now at the
Information Services Desk. Space is limited!
*This program is funded by The Kara Foundation
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