Learning Resource Centre: A new-age readers’ paradise
This beautiful library space has been tailor-made with its students’ inputs keeping their reading environment requisite in mind to cater to lifelong learning.
Published Date - 05:44 PM, Tue - 9 March 21
Oakridge International School, Bachupally inaugurated its new Learning Resource Centre (Library) recently. Kingshuk Nag, writer and senior journalist, Shomie Das, IB Education Visionary and Educational Advisor to Nord Anglia India and JP Narayana, general secretary – Foundation for Democratic Reforms addressed the students virtually during the launch event.
This beautiful library space has been tailor-made with its students’ inputs keeping their reading environment requisite in mind to cater to lifelong learning. For creating a magical experience for the bookworms, the library offers students various other facilities including separate sections for the early years with soft toys, a soundproof discussion room, the latest edition of encyclopedias and books, diversified study material and educational resources, access to digital data and surfing.
From adventure to mystery to fiction, the new library houses more than 7000 books belonging to various academic and non-academic streams. “With its book suited to the interest and aptitudes of students of different age-group and with its calm and tranquil atmosphere, it has a special call to those students who quench their thirst for reading ”, said Neha Kalligudi, a student of class IX.
Speaking on the occasion, Kingshuk Nag said, “It was a great experience to inaugurate the library. It is set up as reader friendly. Unlike the usual practice, the books are on open shelves and so are inviting. More importantly, the range of books is amazing…” School principal Baljeet Oberoi said that the new library offers the students a growth-enhancing opportunity and selfdevelopment environment.
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