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Library Policies and Procedures

Library Policies and Procedures

  • The library is an extension of the classroom. When in the library, students are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that is conducive to reading, learning, and study.

    Walk--don't run

    • Speak softly
    • Work quietly or sit and read
    • Use appropriate language at all times
    • Treat others with respect
    • Listen attentively to teachers
  • Students may visit the library without a library pass after school each day (3:30-4:00).

    Students who visit during class time must have a library pass with the student's name, date, time, and teacher's signature.

    Students who visit the library before school (7:45) and at lunch MUST have a library pass from a teacher.

  • Teachers may bring an entire class to check out/return books or to work on research or projects for that class.

    Teachers may also give students a pass to go to the library individually or in small groups.

    • No food, drinks, or gum
    • No backpacks
    • No heavy jackets or coats
    • Do not access:
    • Chat rooms, Facebook, etc
    • Sites with inappropriate language, pictures, or topics
    • Email
    • Books are checked out for 2 weeks.
    • Checkout limit is 4 books.
    • Do not allow anyone to check out books in your name.
    • Overdue fine is 5 cents per school day.
    • You may renew a book 1 time.
    • You may place a title that is checked out on hold.
    • Overdue reminders will be sent to your English class.