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Award-Winning Children’s Book Author Jamie Gilson Visits St. Francis Xavier School

Young writers and readers at St. Francis Xavier School in Winooski were recently treated to a visit from children’s book writer Jamie Gilson, author of twenty funny and nationally acclaimed books for elementary school age students.   The visit was organized by School Librarian Kathleen Finn. Students in grades 2 to 5 at St. Francis Xavier [...]

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World Expert on Medieval Cistercian Architecture Visits Rice Memorial High School

Internationally recognized as an authority on medieval Cistercian architecture, Dr. Terryl Kinder recently spoke to students at Rice Memorial High School in a special visit sponsored by the Friends of Rice Library and supported by a grant from the Paul Post Foundation. Kinder’s presentation discussed how the Cistercian monks evolved from their Benedictine roots and [...]

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