Book Awards:

            Pulitzer Prize    

            Nobel Prize in Literature          

            Newbery Medal & Honor 

Caldecott Medal  

Coretta Scott King Award 

Books for the College Bound     
So, you expected to find reading lists on the Library page?  Here’s one!  Check the public libraries’ pages for others.

Plagiarism          
If you’re not quite sure, this will help you in determining when to attribute others.  It’s put on the web by Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab.

MLA Citations from Noodle Tools         
Citations made easier than ever for you!

The Citation Machine
Another place to get help in doing your citations.

Citing Sources, based on MLA style   
This was prepared by the Oregon School Library Information System – Secondary.  You may prefer it to some of the others listed here.

dmarie’s Time Capsule           
What was happening on the day you were born? 

First Lines “A sort of literacy test”          
Cornell Univ. has furnished this just for fun – you might want to try it on your English teachers!

Amnesty International                   

Human Rights Watch               

Voting

Register to vote in Maryland: 
Go to this page, then click on Frequently Asked Questions and Answers on the right side of the page.  If you are going to be 18 soon, this may be useful to you!

Register to vote in Virginia:                              
Go to this page, then click on “Registering to Vote” in the table at the top of the page.

Register to vote in D. C.                      
Go to this page and click on Downloadable Forms.