Blogs and News - St George's School, Edinburgh
The Library Homepage is the gateway for girls at St George’s to access online library resources and to manage their library account. From the Homepage, girls can renew books, place reservations and search the library catalogue. They can search for their favourite author, title and conduct keyword searches relevant to topics and school projects. There are also reading lists available on the Homepage ranging from ‘Thinking of Medical School’ to ‘Books to Scare You!’ along with a ‘Book of the Month’ feature and regular updates on new books available across each of the libraries at St George’s.
Girls can access the library homepage via this link or from the Office 365 SharePoint area using their school email and password to log in.
https://uk.accessit.online/stg05/
The Homepage also gives direct access to following online library resources:
The Day
The Day is an online newspaper that covers current affairs and the main issues in the news and is updated daily
Britannica
Britannica is an online encyclopaedia that publishes relevant and trustworthy information to help aid your understanding of many subjects and topics. The content is, age-appropriate and updated continuously
Issues
An online resource that contains information on social issues. You can search by topic, obtain key facts and analyse statistics.
Complete Issues
Complete Issues is a database which collates articles, statistics and key facts on current issues today
BorrowBox
Allows girls to borrow e-audiobooks and ebooks free of charge (More information can be found in our previous update.)
January
Careers Newsletter January 2022
Fencing medal for Alexia (Upper 4)
Rosie on Tour in Florida for Lacrosse World Cup Training
February
Primary 6 Project on Space Tourism
Spring Revision @ St George’s Online
Chinese New Year at Houldsworth 2022
Lunar New Year Celebrations in Primary 4
House Event in Junior School: PHOTO GALLERY
March
Connected Culture: Lower School Conference
Love and Kindness for Valentine's Day
Crafty outings with the Boarders
P6 Author Visit: Elle McNicoll
Deepti wins the National SSBU Secondary Junior U13 title
An Evening with Allistair McCaw
UKMT Intermediate Maths Challenge
International Women's Day - Junior School
Summer Sports Camps: 15-18 August 2022
Success for U11 Hockey at the Compass School Tournament
Young Enterprise Best Company Award Winners 2022
Success in Hockey and Lacrosse
April
May
National Representation in the Scotland Lacrosse Team
Sport Scotland event with Judy Murray and Allistair McCaw
Staff Fundraising Walk for Ukraine
Primary 3 Travel Back in Time to Stone Age Times
National Representation for Deepti at Badminton
Bea Competes at the National Schools Equestrian Association Event
Rosie Hazell Selected for the World Cup Lacrosse Squad
Target Ovarian Cancer Walk/Run
Rights Respecting Schools Bronze award
Primary 4 Visit The Birds of America
Scottish Mathematical Challenge Awards
Celebration for Upper 6 Boarders
Equestrian Club at Floors Castle
Inter-District Hockey Tournament
Miss Campbell selected for Wales Match
P6 Netball club had a ‘ball’ at EPSSA netball festival
Scottish Fencing Youth Development Series 2
u17 Edinburgh District Netball
A.F. Steadman visits the Junior School
Butterflies for Chelsea in Bloom
Emma-Louise Beeson visits Nursery
U4 Digital International Exchange Week
Primary 4 Learn about Electricity
June
Erasmus Exchange Hosting Visit
First Impressions of St George's
Theatre Visit to The Lion King
Work Experience at The Royal Highland Show
Festival of Chemistry at Heriot Watt
August
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