HSW Library Book Discussion Dec 17th
Discussion included: student original story-The Beginning of the End; Champion; The Gathering Storm; The Naming; Shaping of Middle Earth; What If? Look for January meeting dates soon. Enjoy the break. Ms. Malizia
HSW Library Book Discussion Dec 10th
20 students discussed: Harry Potter; Eragon series; Throne of Glass; Warriors; Frankenstein; poetry; research topics; Poetry Out Loud; Shen Literary Magazine. Next Meeting on Dec 17th! Ms. Malizia
HSW Library Book Discussion Nov 19th
26 students discussed: The Sword of Summer, Matched, The Martian, The Gathering Storm, Queen of Shadows, and books read in class. December meeting dates will be out soon. Ms. Malizia
WWII Eugene (Gene) Gierka, WWII US Army Air Corps Veteran Visit
Mrs. Carey’s uncle, Eugene Gierka, WWII US Army Air Corps Veteran shared his experiences with her classes and hsw students during the day on Tuesday, November 10th, in hsw library. Thank you Mr. Gierka for your service–an example of “The Greatest Generation”.
HSW Library Book Discussion Nov 5th
22 students participated (some camera shy). Discussed: City of Bones, The Pacific, upcoming veteran visit, Sherlock Holmes, The Most Dangerous Game, Books reread, series read..Next meeting Nov 19th. Hope you can make it! Ms. Malizia
HSW Library Book Discussion October 22nd
16 students + Mr. Gutchell discussed:Letters about Literature Competition; Shen Literary Magazine; PTA’s Reflections Program; I’ll Give You the Sun; 13 Reasons Why; Lightning Thief series; Redwall; World War Z; The Walking Dead; 10th Anniversay of the Twilight series; Stephen King titles; The Pearl; All The Light We Cannot See. Ms. Malizia
HSW Library Book Discussion October 8th
20 students discussed: Subway Love, Ready Player One, 11/22/63 by S. King, The Way of Baseball, I’ll Give You The Sun, The Selection Series, Henrietta Lacks, Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, Of Mice & Men, Funny in Farsi, The Pearl. Next meeting Oct. 22nd. Ms. Malizia
New Book/Local Clifton Park Author!
Traitor Knight by Keith Willis– a new voice in fantasy from Champagne Books, Amazon. “If Morgan’s going to save the kingdom, win the girl and manage to stay alive, he’ll need to step up his game. Because the traitor is lurking in the shadows….”
HSW Library Book Discussion September 7th
14 students plus Mr. Gutchell participated. Discussion included summer reads: Game of Thrones;A Bridge Too Far; A Long Way Gone; Bite of the Mango; Twilight series; Redshirts; Lincoln’s Grave Robbers; Divergent; Maze Runner; Star Wars; Nevermore; Heroes of Olympus. Next dates-Oct 8 and 22nd. Ms. Malizia
WELCOME BACK
We want to welcome everyone back especially students and staff new to the high school. Please stop by and say hello- incoming 9th and 10th graders! Mr. Davidson and Ms. Malizia