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Our Favorites of 2023
17 Dec 2023

Our Favorites of 2023

by Deanna Parsi | posted in: Readers Advisory, Staff Picks, Student Picks | 0

Librarians like to talk about books EVERY day, but it is especially fun to put together our list of favorite titles at the end of the year. In 2023, our staff and proctors read haunting fiction, twisty thrillers, fun romances, … Continued

Best Of, favorite books, Parsi
The Boys in the Boat
10 Dec 2023

The Boys in the Boat

by Deanna Parsi | posted in: Archives, School Publications | 1

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown is the story of the University of Washington crew team and their journey to compete at the 1936 Olympic games. It’s a story about beating the odds and finding hope. It … Continued

boating club, crew, Parsi, rowing, school history
Holidays Around the World: It’s a Global Celebration!
3 Dec 2023

Holidays Around the World: It’s a Global Celebration!

by Deanna Parsi | posted in: Readers Advisory | 0

‘Tis the season for festivities and joy! As the year winds down, cultures around the world are coming together to celebrate unique holidays that reflect their traditions, values, and history. The library has many resources to help you explore holidays … Continued

Happy Holidays, holidays, Kittler, world cultures
Native American Heritage Month
26 Nov 2023

Native American Heritage Month

by Deanna Parsi | posted in: Readers Advisory | 0

November is Native American Heritage Month. In 1990, President George H. W. Bush approved a joint resolution designating November 1990 as “National American Indian Heritage Month.” Similar proclamations, under a variety of names, have been issued each year since 1994. … Continued

indigenous people, Native American Heritage Month, Parsi
Thanksgiving in Verse, 1883
19 Nov 2023

Thanksgiving in Verse, 1883

by Deanna Parsi | posted in: Archives, School Publications | 0

As we enter our Thanksgiving break, we thought it might be fun to look back on early Thanksgivings at St. Paul’s School. Modern Thanksgiving was proclaimed for all states in 1863 by Abraham Lincoln and was usually held the last … Continued

Horae Scholasticae, Parsi, school history, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Break

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