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Friends Academy Libraries: About

About

Hours, Info

Kumar Wang Library

Open Monday through Friday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Lower School Library

Open Monday through Friday 7:45 AM - 3:45 PM

Library Catalog

Book Highlights: National Poetry Month

Karly Hoenzsch

Director of Library Program and Information Resources

Email: karly_hoenzsch@fa.org

Ruby Marchetti

Upper/Middle School Librarian

Email:  ruby_marchetti@fa.org 

Kristyn Dorfman

Lower School/Middle School Librarian

Email: kristyn_dorfman@fa.org

 

Bill Rueger

Upper School History, Library Assistant, Admissions Assistant

Email: bill_rueger@fa.org

Nikole Magee

Library Assistant

Email: nikole_wolf@fa.org

School Library Month

eBooks and Newspapers

Newspapers

To set up your NYTimes.com account, follow these steps:
1.  Visit nytimes.com/passes to activate your New York Times digital pass. 
2.  On nytimes.com/passes, click on "Register" and create a free account using your school email address. If you already have a NYTimes.com account associated with your school email address, log in with those credentials.
3. Validate your email address. Check your email inbox for a confirmation message from The New York Times. Click on the link in your confirmation message to validate your email address and claim your New York Times Digital Pass.

 

Users can sign in to wsj.com. Ask any of us for login instructions!

 

Sora: eBooks

Library of Things

Library Of Things

Want to play some fun games? Come to the Library to check out what we have!!

 

Mindfulness is an important part of the day. Head over and relax with our collection of puzzles to enjoy!

 

The library now has technology to rent! Stop by to get a tripod & more from us! 

 

Databases A-Z

Research and Databases

Lower School

Middle / Upper School

Teaching

Swank

Unfamiliar with Swank? Swank is our video streaming service. This streaming service provides for both in-person and at-home viewing.

 

Setting up Swank

Navigate to our portal: https://digitalcampus.swankmp.net/Friends371585

Log in or select your FA account to continue.

Browse and select movie(s) or submit a request form.

 

 

           Click here to access a guide to digital literacy:

Digital Media Literacy

Request an Item

Archives

Online Makerspace

Coding Websites to visit

 

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Websites for Coloring

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Creative Websites for art

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