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    • Who We Are
    • Letter From The Principal
    • Letter From The Pastor
    • Mission & Philosophy
    • Board Of Education
    • Volunteer >
      • Becoming A Volunteer
      • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Testimonials
    • Contact Us
  • Pandemic Plan
  • Admissions
    • Enrollment Process
    • Non-Discrimination Policy
    • Tuition
    • Financial Aid >
      • Financial Aid Application
    • Visit Us
  • Academics
    • What Sets Us Apart
    • Early Childhood
    • Elementary
    • Middle School
    • Blue Ribbon
    • STEM
    • Middle States Accreditation
    • Iowa Test Scores
  • Student Life
    • WINGS Extended Care
    • Athletics >
      • Boys Basketball
      • Cheerleading
      • Golf
      • Girls Basketball
      • Middle School Soccer
      • Soccer Shots
      • Track >
        • Directions
    • Activities >
      • Band
      • Boy Scouts
      • Cub Scouts
      • Girl Scouts
      • Snapology
      • Science Explorers
      • Voice & Piano Lessons
    • Summer Camp
    • Wellness Policy
  • MySJA
    • Rediker Portal
    • Classroom Pages >
      • Early Childhood >
        • Preschool - Mrs. Felice >
          • Pre-School - Mrs. Felice Classroom
        • Pre4A - Ms. Buszta Homework >
          • Pre4A - Ms. Buszta Classroom Page
        • Pre4B - Mrs. White Homework >
          • Pre4B - Mrs. White Classroom Page
        • KA - Mrs. Bellissimo Homework
        • KB - Mrs. Stake Homework >
          • KB - Mrs. Stake Classroom Page
      • Elementary >
        • 1A - Mrs. Fausey Homework >
          • 1A - Mrs. Fausey Classroom Page
        • 1B - Mrs. Miskinis Homework >
          • 1B - Mrs. Miskinis Classroom Page
        • 2A - Sister Jo Ann Homework >
          • 2A - Sister Jo Ann Classroom Page
        • 2B - Ms. Ringenbach Homework >
          • 2B - Ms. Ringenbach Classroom Page
        • 3A - Mrs. Kline Homework >
          • 3A - Mrs. Kline Classroom Page
        • 3B - Mrs. Chardo Homework >
          • 3B - Mrs. Chardo Classroom Page
        • 4A - Ms. Spaeder Homework >
          • 4A - Ms. Spaeder Classroom Page
        • 4B - Mrs. Severs Homework >
          • 4B - Mrs. Severs Classroom Page
        • 5A - Mrs. Shapiro Homework >
          • 5A - Mrs. Shapiro Classroom Page
        • 5B - Mrs. Waverka Homework >
          • 5B - Mrs. Waverka Classroom Page
      • Middle School >
        • 6A - Mrs. LaGrelius Homework >
          • 6A - Mrs. LaGrelius Classroom Page
        • 6B - Ms. Nobile's Homework Page >
          • 6B - Ms. Nobile's Classroom Page
        • 7th - Mrs. Gensemer Homework >
          • 7th - Mrs. Gensemer Classroom Page
        • 8A - Mr. Brennan's Homework Page >
          • 8A - Mr. Brennan's Classroom Page
        • 8B - Mrs. Smoker's Homework Page >
          • 8B - Mrs. Smoker's Classroom Page
        • Religion - Sr. Eileen Homework >
          • Religion - Sr. Eileen Classroom Page
      • Specials >
        • Library - Mrs. Murphy
        • Art - Mrs. Mindy Homework >
          • Art - Mrs. Mindy Classroom Page
        • Mrs. Stoltzfus Homework Page >
          • Music - Mrs. Stoltzfus Classroom Page
        • Technology/PE Mrs. Remington Homework Page >
          • Technology/PE Mrs. Remington Classroom Page
        • Instructional Support - Mrs. Bonn
        • Spanish - Mrs. Martin >
          • Spanish - Grade 2
          • Spanish Grade 3
          • Spanish Grade 4
          • Spanish Grade 5
          • Spanish Grade 6
          • Spanish Grade 7
          • Spanish Grade 8
      • CAIU >
        • CAIU-ANPS Mrs. Beveridge, Reading & Math
        • School Counselor Dr. Schmidt
    • Guidelines >
      • Handbook
      • Extended Absence Form
      • Snow Day
      • Evacuation Information
      • Wellness Policy
      • Bully Prevention
      • Non-Discrimination Policy
      • Uniforms - Flynn & O'Hara
      • Uniforms - Lands End
    • PTO >
      • PTO Calendar of Events
      • PTO Individual Events >
        • Halloween Parade
        • Trunk or Treat
        • Spaghetti Dinner
        • Chicken dinner
        • Breakfast with St. Nick
        • PTO International Faire
        • Egg Hunt
      • PTO Board
      • Get Involved
      • PTO Reimbursement
      • Meeting Minutes
      • Homeroom Parents HQ
      • Dinner for Dollars
      • Dinner for Daughters
      • Seasonal Activities
    • Photo Galleries
  • Support SJA
    • Donate Your PA Tax Dollars
    • Annual Fund
    • Signature Events >
      • Race For Education >
        • Donate to Race for Education
      • Night of Knights Gala >
        • Night of Knights Gallery
    • Make a Payment/Donation
    • Planned Giving and Endowment
    • Grants
    • No Cost Fundraising
    • Sponsor a Child
    • EITC
    • Alumni Relations
    • March Madness
  • Quicklinks
    • PTO Chicken Dinner
    • Wish List
    • Payments & Donations
    • Lunch Menu
    • Calendar
    • Friday Family Folder
    • SCRIP
    • Spirit Wear
    • Parish
    • Hand Sanitizer & Wipes
  • Staff Forms
    • Supply Order Form
    • Book Order Form
    • Presentation Request
    • Technology Assistance >
      • SJA Teacher Tech
    • Maintenance Request
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Library News:
READ ALL ABOUT IT: This is READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK!  We celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday!  What is your favorite Dr. Seuss book? 
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LIBRARY LEARNERS DISTANCE RESOURCES (CLICK HERE!)

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LIBRARY CLASSES:
​ASSIGNMENTS:
3rd Grade - 8th Grade: Please check your Google Classroom for your current Library assignments.


BOOK REVIEWS DUE: 
4th GRADE - 8th GRADE:  March's Destiny Discover Book Review is read an award-winning Newbery book from our school library. A complete list of titles that we have is available if you scroll below. You may click on the PDF to see!  
DUE: March 31, 2021. Email Mrs. Murphy with any questions!

>>USE YOUR BOOK REVIEW GUIDELINES AND YOUR GOOGLE DOC! 
>> AS ALWAYS: Your selection must be on your reading level. 
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Check Destiny Discover (online card catalog, link to the left) to make sure what you're reading is in our library - 
the call number will tell you the section!   
​Please note:

STUDENTS IN 4th - 8th GRADE:  All students need to have their public library barcode and electronic access password in their Library folders as they learn how to check out children's ebooks and audiobooks from their public library as well as for their learning Gale Database research on PowerLibrary.

CLICK ON YOUR GRADE LEVEL TO ACCESS 2020 ALA SUMMER READING SUGGESTIONS:
PRESCHOOL​
KINDERGARTEN - SECOND GRADE
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THIRD - FIFTH GRADE
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SIXTH - EIGHTH GRADE

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See the direct link to your local library (left side of screen), including: Hershey Library, Palmyra (Lebanon County), Elizabethtown (Lancaster County), and Hummelstown and Harrisburg (Dauphin County).  
See Mrs. Murphy if you have additional questions.

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>> SEND IN YOUR SHELFIE PHOTO TO ADD TO OUR SHELFIE WALL!!  What's a Shelfie?? (click here for instructions)
Choose a  NEWBERY AWARD-WINNING BOOK!
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Mrs. Christina Murphy
Teacher Librarian
Email: cmurphy@stjoanhershey.org
Telephone: 717-533-2854
ALL ABOUT THOSE BOOKS! (YOUTUBE)
DEWEY DECIMAL RAP VIDEO (YOUTUBE)
Every month can be National Poetry Month! Continue your love of poetry by visiting children's poet, Jack Prelutsky's website! Click here!!
**LIBRARY VOLUNTEERS ARE ALWAYS NEEDED: Parents, grandparents, students and friends are welcome to come and volunteer in our school library.  Hours and projects flexible!  Please see or email Mrs. Murphy for more details! Click here on Parent Volunteer form to sign up!
Please continue to drop off your gently used book donations at school library. No encyclopedias or magazines please. Thank you for your continued support!
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