Media Center Policies

Media Center Hours

Students may borrow Media Center materials for three weeks. If you want to keep the books longer, make sure to renew them in the Media Center by the due date.
Students may check out any fiction or nonfiction book. Items marked as Reference may be checked out for overnight use only. Magazines and newspapers may not be checked out.
Book returns should be placed in the book drop located at the end of the Circulation Desk or in the book drop at the entry of the Media Center.
All items must be returned and all fees must be paid before you may check out any other books.
Faculty and staff may borrow Media Center materials for up to nine weeks.
Students may check out a maximum of three books at the same time.
There are no fines for items that are returned late.
Students will be billed for items that are not returned in a timely manner. Billing costs reflect the purchase price of the item and the processing costs.
Students will be refunded any funds collected for "lost" Media Center materials that are found and returned.

No food, drink, or gum is allowed in the Media Center.
Sign in and sign out of the Media Center if you are coming without your class.
Please leave all chairs and tables as you found them. Remember to clean up after yourself!
All classroom rules must be followed in the Media Center.

Student usernames: You must use your own username and password every time you use a computer. Do not "loan" your username to other students! When it tells you to change your password, please do it at that time. You must remember your password, so please write it down.
Printing is restricted to school related research projects only.

Assistance locating, retrieving, interpreting, and evaluating information.
Space for meeting, reading, and studying.
Assistance with software applications such as MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Publisher.
Instruction is information literacy, research strategies, plagiarism, and MLA citation.
Access to an online card catalog, the Internet, online databases, software applications, books, and more!
Reader's advisory, bookmarks, booklists, and booktalks.
Integrating technology into classroom projects and much, much more!