Library Media Specialist: 
Jennifer Meltzer 
[email protected]


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The Panthers Library

Mission: Members of our learning community collaborate, communicate, share, locate information and construct new knowledge both in and out of school. 

Join the Book Club!

The PHS Book Club meets the 4th Thursday of each month in the Learning Commons.   

All students are encouraged to join this amazing group of readers!  Check out our Schoology group using this code: 6P8P5-S5SND 


Suggested Reading Calendar:

September 15th-October 15th
 Hispanic Heritage Month Books to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 
October National Bullying Prevention Month

LGBTQ History Month		 Coping with Bullying

eBooks with LGBTQ+ Themes
 November Native American Heritage Month  
December
    
January     
February  Black History Month Black history month collection
March    
April National Poetry Month  
May Jewish American Heritage & Asian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month  
June  LGBTQ Pride Month  eBooks with LGBTQ+ Themes

 Citation Assistance

Regardless of the citation style you are using for a project, all BCPS students have access to Noodletools (a research platform) under Instructional & Productivity Tools.  



MLA

Citing digital sources (including images)
Purdue Owl Online Writing Lab


APA
http://www.apastyle.org/ 
http://www.umuc.edu/library/libhow/apa_examples.cfm
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/
APA Templates (examples)


Tools to help you write

Watch Pikesville High School featured on the Parent University video below
Parent University on Literacy

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www.flickr.com/photos/pikesvillehs/