Monday – Thursday

7:00 a.m. – 3:20 p.m.

Friday

7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

TEXTBOOK HOURS

Monday – Friday

7:00 a.m. –3:00 p.m.

Books can be checked out:

before school
during breaks
at lunch
after school

IMPORTANT! The textbook window is CLOSED DURING CLASS TIME, except for1) new students,2) students checking out, &3) teacher appointments

FREE DATABASES

1) NEWSBANK

Access to magazines & newspapers

(http://infoweb.newsbank.com)

USERNAME: lancers

PASSWORD: lancers

2) GALE DATABASES

Access to: Opposing Viewpoints

Science Resource Cent.

(http://infotrac.galegroup.com)

USERNAME : carl92503

PASSWORD : lancers

PHONE NUMBERS

Library Counter ….5188

Textbook Counter.. .5187

Mr. Carr…………..5189

Ms. Crum………….5187

Mrs. Weldy………..7119

SIGNUPS FOR VISITS

A form must be filled out before any class visits can be added to the library calendar; visits are either for the first hour or second hour of the period, not both. Pick up the form from Mr. Carr. It is STRONGLY advised to book the library and/or computers several weeks in advance. The early bird DOES catch the worm AND the computers!

COMPUTER USAGE

There are 34 student computers available for class visits.

There are 2 student computers available for students who come in on passes. Please send only ONE student at a time to use 1 of the 2 computers.

Printing from Library computers costs 15 cents a copy; however, students may still save their work to a floppy disc. Discs are available at the checkout counter. Used discs are 50 cents and new discs $1.00.

CHECKOUT POLICIES

Books are checked out for 3 weeks.

Books are renewed for 3 additional weeks IF renewed BEFORE the date the book was originally due

LIBRARY FINES

Library fines………..20 cents daily

No fines are assessed for the weekends

TEXTBOOK FINES

Abandoned book $2.00

Damaged book Up to 1/3 of book cost

Lost & Unusable book FULL cost of book

PASSES

Students MUST have the official yellow pass (NO slips of paper will be accepted); passes must have:

Student name (1^st & last)

· Time left

· Teacher signature

Due to space limitations, teachers can only send four (4) students at a time to the library. Each student MUST have an individual pass. Teachers may send other students down as students return. Much of the time, only 2 student computers are available for use.

Please do not send students to the library to take tests; we can NOT effectively monitor the student(s)