Teens’ Page
Future Healthcare Professionals
The FHP program, a health career exploration program. Throughout the program, students will explore different areas of the health field through experimentation, hands on activities, and guest speakers.
Summer Registration is Here!!
Mark your calendars. FHP will host two summer intensive in 2021.
In Person Intensive – June 28th-July 2nd
Virtual Intensive – July 6th-16th
For more information, contact [email protected] or to the FHP website.
Environmental Health Program
The Summer Environmental Health Program in partnership with the Center for Integrative Environmental Health Sciences of University of Louisville is a four-week, virtual program designed for students interested in researching, collaborating, and learning more about their environment and its impacts upon health. This year, the program will take place twice weekly (Mondays and Thursdays from 2pm-3pm CST) from June 1st to June 25th, via Zoom.
Students will be provided with a kit of materials to use during the program.
Website: https://www.wku.edu/
Application: https://docs.
Young Leaders in Industry
YLI is an 8 week series that presents multidisciplinary topics including architectural design, engineering, drafting, constructions basics, and more.
Participants will be able to interact with real professionals in the field form heads of large operations to engineers that have maintained government security.
Our Spring Session just wrapped up. Stay tuned for summer intensive dates.
For more information, contact [email protected]
Teen Advisory Board
A Teen Advisory Board is a group of teens that are
passionate about cultivating and improving library services for teens.
Visit our TAB page for more information and to apply to become a member!
Volunteer
Volunteering can be a satisfying way to invest your time and energy. During the summer, many teen volunteers help the Youth Services staff with our Summer Celebration programs, library events and other project-based tasks.
To volunteer please complete this online volunteer form or print out a volunteer form and return it to the branch at which you are interested in volunteering.
Ask A Children’s Librarian
Get a one-on-one consultation with a WCPL children’s librarian about book recommendations, children’s services, databases, and more by filling out this form or by sending an email to [email protected].
Regularly Scheduled Programs
All library locations have regular, ongoing programs for teens. We have clubs, gaming, and tech programs! View the Full Schedule.
Schedule a Group Visit
Have a classroom or other group that wants to visit the library?
Fill out this form and we’ll get in contact to help make it happen!
Reading Suggestions
Our list of 51 Books to Read Before High School is great place to find classic and modern books to read before high school.
eBooks for Teens
Trial access made available by KYVL.
TeenBookCloud is a collection of eBooks for kids and teens in grades 7 -12. Graphic novels, YA fiction, audio books, classic literature, nonfiction, and more.
OverDrive Media for Teens is a special curated collection eBooks and audiobooks just for teens to browse and download.
Educational Databases
Featured Databases
Need help with research or homework? Have questions about college prep? Our online databases for Education and College Prep and Research and Homework Help are here to save the day!
Contact Us
Main Library
Courtney Stevens
Community Outreach Manager
[email protected]
(270) 781-4882 ex. 222