Teens

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Stay well and stay connected! Our staff share ideas and inspiration.

What is your favorite go-to stress buster?

Monthly Spotlight

Each month we have new videos, activities and teen stories to engage, enlighten and inform.

Let's Talk Mental Health

What is mental health? It can be hard to talk about, and know when to ask for help. Learn about Columbus agency, Huckleberry House, and how they can help you thrive!

Teen and Family Mental Health Resources Learn More →

Teen Mental Health and Wellness Booklist Learn More →

Teen Wellness Self-Assessment Learn More →

What is Wellness? Learn More →

Career Explorations

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First Jobs – Memorable Moments and Life Lessons. Learn More →

First Jobs – Library Staff Members’ First Jobs. Learn More →

First Jobs – Elevator Pitch. Learn More →

Career Explorations: Elevator Pitch. Watch Now →

ACT/SAT: What You Need to Know

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Been There, Done That: Teens Share Their ACT and SAT Experiences. Learn More →

ACT: Strategies to Raise Your Score. Learn More →

BESA: Teen Volunteer Opportunities

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BESA: Find Your Volunteer Opportunity Learn More →

In Their Own Words: Library VolunTeen, Carlos Learn More →

In Their Own Words: Library VolunTeen, Tryphena Learn More →

FOR TEACHERS

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YouMedia

Create, collaborate and build tech skills. Work on your music, video, photos, design and podcasts with our skilled mentors.

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Teen Projects

Upload your project work here.

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Great Reads for Teens

Among the Beasts & Briars

Poston, Ashley

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Burn

Ness, Patrick

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Chasing Lucky

Bennett, Jenn

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Cinderella Is Dead

Bayron, Kalynn

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Concrete Rose

Thomas, Angie

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The Daughters of Ys

Anderson, M. T.

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Firekeeper's Daughter

Boulley, Angeline

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The Inheritance Games

Barnes, Jennifer

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Lore

Bracken, Alexandra

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The Project

Summers, Courtney

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Scarlet Witch

Robinson, James

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Sea Witch

Henning, Sarah

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    School Help

    Online School Help

    Middle-schoolers and high-schoolers: get one-on-one virtual support with your school work from library staff. Contact us through chat and we’ll send you a virtual link. Real people in live time, and it’s free!

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    BrainFuse HelpNow

    HelpNow provides 24-hour access to study tools and test preparation for students.

    Online Tutors are available from Monday‑Friday, 2‑11 p.m.

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    Digital Learning Tools

    Check out our Video Tutorials below for step-by-step instructions on how to use them.

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