JK Rowling Live Webcast Thursday, October 11th 12pm
On Thursday 10/11, Packer’s Chapel hosted a virtual JK Rowling appearance from 12:00-12:30pm. In this live webcast, sponsored by Scholastic Publishing, Rowling answered questions from fans about the...
View ArticleAdam Gidwitz will visit Packer
We are currently in the process of rescheduling Adam Gidwitz’s visit to Packer, which was originally scheduled for Wednesday, October 31. He is the author of A Tale Dark and Grimm and In a Glass...
View ArticleDavid Levithan visits Packer Friday 1/11
Author David Levithan (pictured right) and teacher/photographer Jonathan Farmer (pictured left) will visit Packer on Friday 1/11 during Extended Break. Stop by the Chapel to meet them! David Levithan...
View ArticleAdam Gidwitz will Visit on April 3!
Adam Gidwitz will visit Packer on April 3, 2013. He is the author of the popular books A Tale Dark and Grimm and In a Glass Grimmly. He will be speaking to grades 3-6 in the Blackburne Library. He...
View ArticleAdam Gidwitz at Packer
On Wednesday, April 3rd, Adam Gidwitz came to speak to students in the 3rd to 6th grades about his books A Tale Dark and Grimm and In A Glass Grimmy. Adam is an excellent storyteller who shared some...
View ArticleJosh Farrar Visits Packer on October 23rd!
Author Josh Farrar will be visiting Packer on October 23rd and will be speaking with the entire Middle School during Activity Period. In addition to his talk about the writing process and his book A...
View ArticleLynne Kelly to Visit Packer on November 15th
Lynne Kelly, author of Chained will be speaking to grades 4-6 in the Chapel at 1:30 on Friday, November 15th. Chained is a beautiful and heartbreaking tale about a boy and the elephant he cares for at...
View ArticlePacker Book Fair!
This year we are going to kick off Book Fair Week in style! Mitali Perkins will be visiting Packer on Monday, May 5th during B Band (9:30-10:20). She will be speaking with grades 5-8 and discussing her...
View ArticleAuthor Visit: Jay Asher
On Wednesday, December 10th Jay Asher will be visiting 7th & 8th graders to talk about his popular book “Thirteen Reasons Why” on his “50 States Against Bullying” campaign. We have limited copies...
View ArticleAuthor Visit: George O’Connor
On Monday, April 4th, writer and illustrator, George O’Connor will be speaking with 5th graders about his popular series Olympians! This is riding on the heels of the 5th Grade Greek Plays happening...
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