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CCPL to host Word on the Shelf on Dec. 4

Dec 1, 2024 | hilite.org | Pahal Sehgal

Carmel Clay Public Library (CCPL) will host Word on the Shelf on Dec. 4 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Teen Program Room at the main location. Karen Steinberger, Teen Services Librarian at CCPL, said the event is only open to the Teen Volunteer Corps (TVC) to earn community service hours. “Students in grades 6-12 are welcome to attend the Read-In; however, only members of CCPL’s Teen Volunteer Corps (TVC) are eligible to earn service hours,” she said.
CCPL to host student led creative writing club

Nov 6, 2024 | hilite.org | Pahal Sehgal

Carmel Clay Public Library (CCPL) will host a creative writing club geared towards students in high school. This event will occur on Nov. 7 from 4:30 to 5:30 pm in the Teens Program Room at the library’s main branch. Karen Steinberger, Teen Services Librarian at CCPL, said this event is entirely student led. “The club is called ‘Inklings,’ and they do everything related to creative writing,” she said.
CCPL to host Word on the Shelf on Oct. 23

Oct 19, 2024 | hilite.org | Pahal Sehgal

Carmel Clay Public Library (CCPL) will host Word on the Shelf on Oct. 23 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Teen Program Room at the main location. Karen Steinberger, Teen Services Librarian at CCPL, said this is only open to the Teen Volunteer Corps (TVC) to earn community service hours. “Students in grades 6-12 are invited to attend the Read-In, but only members of CCPL’s Teen Volunteer Corps can earn service hours,” she said.
CCPL to host Word on the Shelf on Aug. 27

Aug 27, 2024 | hilite.org | Pahal Sehgal

Carmel Clay Public Library (CCPL) will host Word on the Shelf on Aug. 27 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Teen Program Room at the main location. Karen Steinberger, Teen Services Librarian at CCPL, said this is only open to the Teen Volunteer Corps (TVC) to earn community service hours. “Anyone in grades 6-12 is welcome to attend the Read-In, but service hours are only available for members of CCPL’s Teen Volunteer Corps (TVC),” Steinberger said.
Review: “A House of Flame and Shadow” by Sarah J. Maas was a disappointing read [MUSE]

May 20, 2024 | hilite.org | Pahal Sehgal

In the eagerly awaited release of A House of Flame and Shadow by renowned fantasy author Sarah J. Maas, fans were primed for a journey that would cross over the intricate realms she had crafted in her previous works. Yet, what unfolded within its pages left many readers, myself included, incredibly disheartened and disappointed. The book was advertised as a pivotal crossover that would unite the worlds that Maas had created and failed to deliver on its promise.
CCPL to host book club for teens

Apr 17, 2024 | hilite.org | Pahal Sehgal

Carmel Clay Public Library (CCPL) will host the book club “Overbooked” in the Teens Program Room at the main branch. This event will occur on April 18 from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m.Karen Steinberger, Teen Services Librarian at CCPL, said this will be all students at this school and occurs every Thursday at the same time. “There is no registration required for this event. We usually get a pretty decent amount of students at this.
Female students, vice principal share experiences with gender, feminism stereotypes in male-dominated activities

Apr 3, 2024 | hilite.org | Pahal Sehgal |Avery Carlisle

Chloe de Leon, USA Rugby team member, former wrestler and senior, has a deep passion for and connection to the rugby and wrestling communities, playing in a more masculine-driven sport as a feminine-identifying individual. De Leon said the stereotypes against the feminist movement have imposed negativity onto the confidence of athlete identities as well as discouraging females from joining contact sports. “Stereotypes about women or just feminists in general– they work to put women in a box.
CCPL to co-host journalistic workshop with CHS Quill & Scroll

Mar 22, 2024 | hilite.org | Pahal Sehgal

Carmel Clay Public Library (CCPL) will co-host a journalistic writing workshop for teens with the CHS club Quill & Scroll, which specializes in publishing reviews on recent literary publications. This event will occur on March 23 from 1:30 to 3 p.m.Karen Steinberger, Teen Services Librarian at CCPL, said this will be open to all students at CHS and it will occur in the Teens Program room at the main branch. “There is registration required for this event.
Consumers should stray from blindly partaking in influencer brands

Mar 20, 2024 | hilite.org | Pahal Sehgal

With the rise of influencers has come the rise of nepotism-based skincare companies, famous only for the face behind the name. In the age of social media, influencers have become the go-to source for product recommendations, from fashion to beauty. While their insights may be valuable, the recent surge in skincare suggestions on platforms like TikTok has brought to light the potential drawbacks of blindly following influencer advice, particularly regarding skincare.
Review: “Iron Flame” fell flat [MUSE]

Jan 18, 2024 | hilite.org | Pahal Sehgal

After the explosive plot and character depth stemming from the fantasy favorite “Fourth Wing” by Rebecca Yarros, the sequel, “Iron Flame,” notably fell flat. While it’s important to note that this book is the second in a planned five-part series, and thus was sort of expected to be less action-packed and leaning more towards world-building and development that is common to fantasy series, much of this development failed to occur within Iron Flame.