OSD Library Program

OSD Library Program Serving K-12 students, staff, and communities in the Ogden School District. We focus on helping students build reading stamina & engagement. WE ARE READERS!

Our libraries exist to promote a love of reading, critical thinking, and intellectual curiosity.

Help Us Bring Our Books Home!We miss our lost books! While missing library items have now been marked as "lost" in our s...
05/08/2026

Help Us Bring Our Books Home!

We miss our lost books! While missing library items have now been marked as "lost" in our system, we have one main goal: getting the books back on our shelves for students to enjoy.

The best part? Return the book, and the fine disappears and the book will be ready for another student to discover next year!

Help us keep our collections whole and our shelves full. Thank you for being a part of our library community!

The Library Never Closes on Sora!Even though physical book checkout has ended for the year, student reading doesn't have...
05/05/2026

The Library Never Closes on Sora!

Even though physical book checkout has ended for the year, student reading doesn't have to stop! Students can still dive into thousands of amazing stories through Sora, our digital reading app.

Whether you’re finishing the school year strong or looking ahead to summer break, Sora gives students 24/7 access to a large collection of ebooks and audiobooks.

Did you know:
*Just for You: Sora features built-in access controls tailored specifically for Elementary, Junior High, and High School levels.
*Easy Access: No new passwords to remember! Students simply log in using their district Google credentials.
*Anywhere, Anytime: Read or listen on a tablet, phone, or computer—perfect for road trips or lounging at home.

Head over to Sora today and discover your next favorite book.

In today’s world, a strong library program is about more than just physical books—it’s about using LIBRARY TECHNOLOGY to...
05/01/2026

In today’s world, a strong library program is about more than just physical books—it’s about using LIBRARY TECHNOLOGY to supplement and enhance the library!

Students can use Destiny Discover, our library management system, to find “just right” books, and our digital platform SORA provides 24/7 access to audio and ebooks.

Curious how this looks in the library? View below to see how students are using technology to explore, learn, and grow in their libraries! ⬇️

Our District Library Specialists are orbiting Ogden School District Elementary schools this week to invite students to ...
04/29/2026

Our District Library Specialists are orbiting Ogden School District Elementary schools this week to invite students to Blast Off With Books at our upcoming Family Literacy Night! 🚀📖

All elementary students and their families are invited to join us for a night of galactic fun. You won’t want to miss it!

Who: Author Adam Rex & YOU!
What: Space-themed activities & literacy fun
When: May 4th | Doors open at 5:30 PM | Program starts at 6:00 PM
Where: Hillcrest Elementary

It’s sure to be an out-of-this-world event! 🌙✨

A great library collection is crucial for student reading engagement. In our OSD libraries, we make sure our shelves sta...
04/29/2026

A great library collection is crucial for student reading engagement. In our OSD libraries, we make sure our shelves stay exciting and relevant by working hard on our COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT. We do this by investing in New Resources, curating with care, and keeping it fresh! Each week we circulate thousands of books through our school libraries!

Scroll below to hear from our Library Staff Assistants about some circulation celebrations from their school library! ⬇️

A school library is so much more than a room full of books—it is a launchpad for student success. In Ogden School Distri...
04/27/2026

A school library is so much more than a room full of books—it is a launchpad for student success.

In Ogden School District, we believe that the right LIBRARY ENVIRONMENT is the key to unlocking a student's potential. Our library staff works hard to ensure every library is welcoming to all students, organized in a way that empowers students to navigate and lead their own reading selection, and filled with flexible and dynamic spaces from cozy reading nooks, to collaborative learning spaces.

Want to know how we bring these spaces to life? Our Library Staff Assistants are sharing their secrets! Scroll below to hear how they create inviting environments that help our students thrive every day. ⬇️

Today is World Reading Day and in Ogden School District we want even our youngest learners to fall in love with reading ...
04/24/2026

Today is World Reading Day and in Ogden School District we want even our youngest learners to fall in love with reading and become “idea explorers” through fun, inquiry-based reading and discovery.

Want to see the magic in action? Check out what our amazing Elementary Library Staff Assistants have to say about how they build excitement and critical thinking in their own libraries every day! ⬇️

Mark Your Calendars: Library Books Due May 1st!As we head into the final stretch of the school year, it’s time to round ...
04/21/2026

Mark Your Calendars: Library Books Due May 1st!

As we head into the final stretch of the school year, it’s time to round up those missing library books! To help our libraries prepare for the summer and complete our end-of-year inventory, all OSD library books are due back by Friday, May 1st.

Take a quick peek:
🛏️ Under the bed
🚗 In the car
🎒 At the bottom of backpacks
🧸 On the home bookshelves
Returning books on time ensures our collections stay complete and ready for students next year. Thank you for helping us keep our libraries thriving!

In Ogden School District our secondary school libraries are more than just a place to borrow books—they are hubs of READ...
04/18/2026

In Ogden School District our secondary school libraries are more than just a place to borrow books—they are hubs of READING ENGAGEMENT AND CRITICAL THINKING! OSD libraries help students love reading by offering books that reflect their own lives and interests. We create active spaces where kids can explore new ideas, ask big questions, and grow into confident, critical thinkers.

What does this look like in action? Scroll through the images below to hear from our Library Staff Assistants on how they build engagement and critical thinking in their own libraries every day! ⬇️

April is National School Library Month, and we want to shine a light on the incredible Library Staff Assistants who ma...
04/15/2026

April is National School Library Month, and we want to shine a light on the incredible Library Staff Assistants who make our schools shine!

Our library staff assistants do so much more than manage books—they create a welcoming space for every student who walks through their doors. Whether it’s a friendly smile or the perfect book recommendation, they are the key to building deep reading engagement across our district.

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