Wii games on 3/4,7-8:30 in the teen zone// Percy Jackson Party: The Lightning Thief on 3/11,7-8:30 in the community room: please register at 732-671-3700, ext 320 or at ref desk// Manga club, 3/14 in the teen zone.The book being discussed is Tegami Bachi (also known as Letter Bee) which can be found at onemanga.com// Fiction,3/14, 2-3:30 in the teen zone. Book being discussed is Elsewhere. Also, come share a book you've already read with the group.// Art w/local artist Laurie Ruggeri, 3/16,4:30-6:00 in the community room. Registration suggested by calling 732-671-3700, ext 320.// Steal Bingo, 3/25, 7-8:30 in the teen zone. Ages 11 and up.//Community service opportunities available; contact Ellie at estrbo@mtpl.org
http://mtpl.org/main/polDatabases.cfm - this is a link to all the wonderful research databases available remotely or in the library for all library card holders.
http://afterschooljobs.com/ - just like the link says, jobs for students after school
http://www.freerice.com/ -Improve your English vocab, math, chemistry, French, German, Italian, Spanish and art history skills as you help world hunger relief.
http://www.advameg.com/ -FREE online database that contains varied encyclopedias, country info, presidential histories, and much, much more.
http://www.lmxac.org/longbranch/Virtual%20Career%20Center%20Template/computerresources.html - FREE online computer tutorials from Excel to Dreamweaver
http://www.meritaid.com/ - Good Scholarship site
http://www.cliffnotes.com - Apart from providing abridged versions of school literature and test prep, this site is a wealth of knowledge on college topics like how to write a college admissions essay and how many colleges you should apply to.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/timeline - This is a great, easy-to-use site to make your own timelines: awesome homework tool!
http://www.princetonreview.com/ -Over 120,000 students were surveyed to narrow down the best colleges. The results rank schools by political activity, quality of life, extracurriculars, and other factors. Registration is required, but free.
http://www.collegeboard.com/- A site for the detail-oriented, it has a guided search of colleges filtered by location, majors, cost and more that helps you narrow down schools to consider.
http://www.collegeview.com/-This is a no-frills website that allows you to search for potential schools. It's designed to provide bare-bones data for quick comparisons.
http://www.forbes.com/-Search "college" at forbes.com to find a huge selection of relevant and professionally written articles about college. This site is perfect for those who don't appreciate hand-holding.
http://www.fastweb.com/-This site has tons of resources, and articles are ranked by readers. It also has a scholarship search and tools that can help you find the school with the biggest bang for the buck.
http://www.globalscholar.com/collegfinder/-An uncomplicated, simple comparison of colleges that includes size, student-teacher ratio and more. Bonus: the results can be saved so you can see them again later.
http://www.nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/-This U.S. Department of Education database aggregatres school data on degrees offered, availab,e progams, tuition and fees, and even the percentage of applicants admitted.
http://www.collegeclicktv.com/-Thousands of students, staff and faculty share video interviews telling what they think of their schools. It's a great place for checking out the environment and culture of a college straight from the trenches unstead of glossy university literature.
http://www.qandanj.org/ - This site is a live question and answer site answered by librarians 24/7.
http://ipl.org/ - Another question and answer site, ipl2 is the result of a merger of the Internet Public Library (IPL) and the Librarians' Internet Index (LII). Also has a site for just for teens.
