Welcome to the Cooper-Siegel Community Library Teen Page!
Teen Programs
Attention Teens!!!
We need your help!
Looking for volunteer hours this summer? Want to help out at the Library?
Click the link below to fill out our volunteer application
Code Club is back with Fiero Code!
Coming in Person this Summer!!! Sign up now and you can code at home!
Code Club is for Tweens and Teens is back!!! Learn coding languages through our game software called Fiero Code. Coders work at their own pace and can choose which coding languages they want. It’s fun and educational!!
You can check out the coding software here and make a free account anytime:
PA Driver’s Practice Test App
PennDOT has created an app where you can practice the driver’s exam before taking the test! You can download the app for practice questions to study for your drivers exam, or refresh your knowledge and become the best driver you can be! The app also hosts information for licensed drivers to stay safe and informed! Click the links below for the app store that works with your device and get ready to ride!
Events
- Watson Institute Student Showcaseon April 19, 2024 at 1:29 pm
04/15/24 @ 12:00am - 04/20/24 @ 12:00am Sharpsburg Art work made by students at the Watson Institute School for Children with Autism will be on view daily during library hours through 5/3.
- Teen After Hourson April 19, 2024 at 1:29 pm
04/19/24 @ 6:30pm - 04/19/24 @ 8:30pm Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) Cooper-Siegel This program occurs after the library closes. Drop-ins welcome as space permits. Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (CSCL) or 412-781-0783 (SCL). Registration is required. Join us for Teen After Hours every third Friday from 6:30-8:30pm! We'll have pizza and snacks and play video games, sing karaoke, play hide and seek in the library with the lights off, and much more! So come have a chill time with us.
- Visit with Therapets: Jakeon April 19, 2024 at 1:29 pm
04/20/24 @ 10:30am - 04/20/24 @ 12:00pm Cooper-Siegel Enjoy a meet-n-greet with Animal Friends' Therapet, Jake! He's a 5-year-old, yellow Lab who loves tummy rubs and swimming. Kiddos can get a trading card with all his stats to take home. No registration required - Jake will be wandering around the library with his person meeting and greeting!
- LEGO League Roboticson April 19, 2024 at 1:29 pm
04/20/24 @ 2:00pm - 04/20/24 @ 3:30pm Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) Cooper-Siegel Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (CSCL) or 412-781-0783 (SCL). Registration is required. Calling all robotics fans! Students from the Shady Side Academy's FIRST LEGO Robotics Team are excited to host an introductory robotics program for tweens and teens in grades 5 - 8! This program will teach participants how to construct and program a robot to complete various missions using LEGO pieces. During the course, participants will have access to provided LEGO components for building the robot and will gain a solid understanding of essential coding blocks in Scratch for programming. There are three dates for this program: Saturday, Jan. 20, Feb. 17, and April 19th. Please try to attend all three programs. Participants should bring a Chromebook, laptop, or iPad. A few Chromebooks will be available for those who cannot bring one.
E-Books and More
Homework and Testing Help
The library provides research assistance and access to computers and the Internet for free! There are study rooms and study areas throughout the library. Research help is available from library staff and through online resources.
Tutor.com is a resource paid for by our library system, which provides online tutoring help for grades K-12. All you need is your library card and a computer with internet access. Tutors are available to help with homework from 12PM – 12AM every day (even on the weekends!). Preparing for the GED, SAT, ACT, AP, PSAT or GRE? Find help and practice tests on Tutor.com as well!
School Reading Lists
Fox Chapel Area School District:
Shady Side Academy and Country Day:
Winchester Thurston: