Sandhill Library Newsletter                     
August 2025
August is Back-to-School Month!
 
Start the academic year on the right foot by visiting the library. We offer a wide range of resources for students, parents, and lifelong learners. If you are a homeschooler, we can also assist and provide comprehensive support to meet your educational needs! Take advantage of our services for homework assistance, preparation for state tests, ACT or SAT exams, enhancing your writing proficiency, and much more!
 
 
 
Improve core academic skills, pass the GED®, prepare for college, join the military, obtain occupational certification, start a new career, develop workplace skills, become a U.S. citizen and more with the most comprehensive selection of academic and career-related solutions available in one platform.
 
Help your students to prepare for state tests with online practice tests available in LearningExpress Library®. LearningExpress test preparation gives students the tools they need to do their best and walk into the official test prepared to succeed.
 
• Practice tests
• Detailed answer explanations
• Personalized study recommendations



 
Sandhill August Events
August 14,  3:00 p.m. Craft Corner Come - join us to make a stress ball.
August 19, 10:00 a.m. Senior Recipe Swap - Come find your new favorite. 
August 28,  3:00 p.m. Craft Corner - Come join us to make fluff.
 
Birth to 12 years
The pigeon has to go to school!
by Mo Willems

The irrepressible Pigeon from the Caldecott Honor-winning Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! throws a fit over his worries about the first day of school, from heavy backpacks to finger paint on his feathers. 500,000 first printing.
Teens
Careers : the ultimate guide to planning your future
by Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Perfect for teenagers and newly qualified graduates, this ultimate career planning resource features hundreds of careers, including trending opportunities. Original. Illustrations.
Adult & Senior Adult
Grant writing for dummies
by Beverly A. Browning

Provides information on grant writing, covering such topics as identifying key grant makers worldwide, playing and winning the grant games, writing a competitive application, and increasing the funding success rates

 
Lake Harbor Volunteer Fire Department came out in July to share some very important fire safety tips with our young patrons, and cooled them down from the hot summer heat.
 
Click here to read last month's blog: 
  • Special Kits at CMRLS 
  • Beanstack Book Challenges
 
Sandhill Pisgah Library & Community Center
727 Sandhill Road, Brandon, Mississippi 39047
601-829-1653

https://cmrls.lib.ms.us/cmrlsbranches/sandhill-pisgah