Registration: A reminder that it is a legal requirement to register twice a day, please ensure you continue to register with your Tutor at morning and afternoon registration. All absences have to be followed up which – remotely – is very time consuming. Thank you for your continued support. Click and Collect: Don’t forget to reserve your books for summer reading from the Mallison Library, following the instructions sent last week, by no later than 8.00am on Wednesday (TFF). Summer Competition: In preparation for this year’s celebration of National Poetry Day on 1 October, enter any or all of the following competitions: • Write a poem on this year’s theme of Vision; • Illustrate your own poem or one already published; watch this insightful video by top illustrator Chris Riddell. • Learn a poem by heart and record yourself reciting it; there are hints and tips on the Poetry by Heart website. Submit your entries to tff@rgsg.co.uk by Friday 11 September. Prizes will be awarded for each category and for different age groups (TFF). ILA Deadline: The ILA deadline has been extended by 24 hours to 4.00pm on Wednesday 8 July. This will give both halves of the year the same amount of time to put the final touches to their projects. Public Libraries: Public libraries are slowly beginning to reopen their physical doors: see your own county Please remember to submit your project you must upload a PDF copy to the assignment in Teams and library’s webpage for details. However, did you know that they also offer you free access to e-books, eemail a copy to your supervisor. audiobooks and e-magazines? If you are not already a member you can join online (under 16s may need parental consent) and start using these resources straightaway. For more information go to your own county’s webpage: Surrey: https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/libraries/borrow-or-renew/ebooks-eaudiobooks-emagazines West Sussex https://arena.westsussex.gov.uk/web/arena/currentoffer/ Hampshire https://www.hants.gov.uk/librariesandarchives/library/whatyoucanborrow/ebooksaudiobooks You will also be able to access and request e-books from the Mallison Library over the summer. Studies have shown that reading is one of the most effective ways to offset the “summer dip” which can mean that students start back in September at a lower academic level than they had attained in July, so be sure to read regularly over the break.
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