NEW BOOKS IN THE HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER
In the mood for Halloween yet? If you need some spooky-wookies,
chilly-willies, or weird-o tales come in and see the Halloween book
display with these new titles and more! Treat yourself to a good read
this Halloween.
Dark Apprentice by Anderson
Invisible by Hautman
The Dark Half by King
The Dead Zone by King
Pet Sematary by King
Halloween fun: 101 ideas to get in the spirit
Stephen King’s The Dark Tower, A concordance-v. 1-2
The Stephen King Universe
Ghosts: A Treasury of Chilling Tales Old and New
Nightmares & Dreamscapes by King
Skeleton Crew by King
Dark Forces: New Stories of Suspense & Supernatural Horror
Mystery Hall of Fame: An Anthology of Classic Mystery & Suspense Stories
100 Hair-raising Little Horror Stories
100 Crooked Little Crime Stories
Murder for Halloween: Tales of Suspense
Dracula by Stoker
Frankenstein by Shelley
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Stevenson
Haunted Ohio series by Woodyard
Ghost Hunter’s Guide to Haunted Ohio by Woodyard
Scary Stories by Schwartz
Ghosts of the Heartland by McSherry
Ohio Department of Education practice resources for all tests K-12
http://www.ode.state.oh.us/proficiency/samples.asp
Ohio Graduation Tests (OGT)
http://www.ode.state.oh.us/proficiency/OGT/ogt_detail.asp
Ohio Graduation Test Student Resources Site
http://ohio.measinc.com/Content.htm
Several library media specialists around Ohio recommend the Ohio Graduation Test Flash Cards (1 set per content area) that are produced by the Hollandays Publishing Corporation and sold by Orange Frazer Press. Order information is available at: http://www.orangefrazer.com. The Kenton Sr. High School LMC has copies available for checkout (or go to Kroger’s & purchase your own copy.)
Circulation Copies of OGT Flash Cards from the Kenton Sr. H.S. LMC:
- 372.7 OHI Ohio Graduation Test Flash Cards: The skills you need, Mathematics
- 372.6 OHI Ohio Graduation Test Flash Cards: The skills you need, Reading & Writing
- 500 OHI Ohio Graduation Test Flash Cards: The skills you need, Science
- 372.83 OHI Ohio Graduation Test Flash Cards: The skills you need, Social Studies
INFOhio http://www.infohio.org has a new resource available called Learning Express Library. Patrons can enter LearningExpress Library from any authenticated site: http://www.learningexpresslibrary.com. Ohio’s public, academic, and public school libraries. While at LearningExpress Library, patrons set up their own accounts. Note: Patrons must set up their accounts while at an authenticating site. Thereafter, the account is accessible from anywhere. Patrons are then free to take any available test.
Additional Internet Websites:
Study Island is a web site that has some practice tests available for 4th, 6th, & 9th grade tests that are free, but they have NO free ones for the OGT. http://www.studyisland.com
Kenton High School homecoming festivities took place September 26 through October 1. Spirit week activities included pajama day (wear pajamas), hat/team day (wear a hat from your favorite team), crazy day (mismatched clothes), pretty in pink day (wear pink), spirit day (wear red and white to support the cats), and a bonfire.
Friday, the Kenton Wildcats defeated the Defiance Bulldogs at home 52-7. Way to go Wildcats!
The homecoming dance was Saturday, October 1 at the high school.
Homecoming Photo Gallery
Please share your digital photos or prints of Kenton School events with us. We will use them in the yearbook and on our Web site.
We can digitally scan your photographs (no inkjet prints please). We can also copy pictures from CD’s, USB flash drives, or directly from your digital camera.
Photographs can be shared with Mr. Funkhouser or Miss Quay at the high school, Mrs. Rapp at the middle school, or an elementary teacher. Pictures can also be emailed to webmaster@kentoncityschools.org.
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