Newington College Senior Library is located at the heart of the Stanmore campus in the Rae Building. We are an innovative, high-tech facility supporting 21st Century learning by promoting research, innovation, creativity, literature, ICT and digital citizenship skills. We are a resource-rich centre which enables both collaborative learning and independent thinking, offering a multitude of resources and spaces to our community which facilitate academic and pastoral learning and teaching.
Starting in Week 13A there will be Research Skills Tutorials for new Year 12 HSC and Year 11 IB students working on Extended Essays in R7 in the Library on alternating Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 7:30AM to 8:30AM.
Please see the featured post on Spaces for more information on dates, times, and session structure.
This term's featured genre is Historical Fiction!
Featuring notable authors such as: Primo Levi, Lindsey Davis, Robert Graves, Robert Harris, Conn Iggulden, David Gemmell and Mary Renault, amongst others!
A multidisciplinary electronic resource bringing you comprehensive and diverse resources including academic journal articles, reports, and newspaper articles.
Includes access to national and international newspapers including The Australian Financial Review, The Economist, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal.
The Library is staffed by a team of experienced professionals who are passionate facilitators of boys' learning, promoting a love of literature and digital literacy capabilities. The Library Team deliver a breadth of library services in support of the academic platform of the College and an individual's reading journey.
The team consists of:
Head of Library: Mrs Linda Munns-Conry
Learning and Teaching Librarians - Research: Mrs Alison Rout and Mrs Lily Young
Learning and Teaching Librarian - Literature: Mrs Ann Jagger
Collections and Systems Technician: Ms Nicole Aradas
Specialist Digital and Content Media Technician: Ms Elizabeth Bird
Library Support Technician:Ms Yasmin Tadich