Welcome to Sumner Academy Library
Click here for our catalog of books.
For eBooks/audio books, access with student ID and eight digit birthday.
For eBooks/audio books, access with student ID and eight digit birthday.
Click here for our on-line databases.
Use "hallpass" for a password to access from home.
Don't forget to SAVE and CITE. Use "Advanced Search" to click "Full Text" and to open multiple search boxes.
Try different databases and search terms and ask a librarian for help!
Use "hallpass" for a password to access from home.
Don't forget to SAVE and CITE. Use "Advanced Search" to click "Full Text" and to open multiple search boxes.
Try different databases and search terms and ask a librarian for help!
Have a great summer, Sabres! We miss you! Take care of yourselves: walk, journal (create your own primary source for these crazy times!), read (Get prizes!, post: #SumnerAcademyReads, get creative, access only good sources of news, FaceTime your friends, cook, take care of others, etc. E-mail a librarian if you need ANY help, please! Scroll down for lots of resources. Stay strong, Sabres!
Resources
(Google links should work with your m.kckps.org accounts. Others may request access- we're happy to share!)
The State Library of Kansas is a great source for journals and databases and beyond.
KCKPS, KCMO, and JOCO are all large library systems in KC with books and databases. Your Sumner librarians can help you place an interlibrary loan for those hard-to-find books.
KCKPS, KCMO, and JOCO are all large library systems in KC with books and databases. Your Sumner librarians can help you place an interlibrary loan for those hard-to-find books.
KC Star on-line: sumneracademy is the username and sumnerlibrary the password. Read the Star, Wichita Eagle, or practice your Spanish with the El Nuevo Herald.
Bring the world to your classroom through PBS Media and NYT Learning Network! We are Teachers offers great resources for educators.
Open Library has many eBooks, audiobooks, and text PDFs available for download.
JSTOR has made some of their extensive database material available during this time.
Research request: Stop by to see us and/or fill out this research request form. We are happy to help!
Request for book or suggestion for library event or amenity? Here's our suggestion form.
Citations: Please cite all your sources and avoid plagiarism. Purdue Owl is a great citation resource!
Sumner Library Calendar: Let's collaborate, Sumner staff, in the library or your classroom!
Testing help: Learning Express Library, a database, offers practice tests and tips for ACT and more!
Get involved!Seek the Truth! Put a free app of unbiased news on your phone to sign up. Get a prize each time you discuss news from that source with a librarian! For students, teachers, and other libraries! E-mail Mr. B to collaborate!
Race Project KC: Join the conversation about race in your hometown with students from across the metro area. See Mr. Bauman for details and to sign up. Staff and Student Recommended: Take a turn on our shelves! KCKPS Literary Festival: Come book battle with us each fall. Sumner has a middle school and a high school team. |
Your Sumner librarians are here to help! Stop by and see us or e-mail Ms. Mandina ([email protected]) and/or Mr. Bauman ([email protected]).
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