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STUDENT POLICIES AND SERVICES

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“I must say that I find television very educational.  The minute somebody turns it on,

I go to the library and read a book.”

Groucho Marx

 

 

POLICIES CONCERNING BOOK CIRCULATION:

 

1.       Every student is encouraged to check out two books from the media center.  One Accelerated Reader and one additional book for entertainment or research.

 

2.      All books checked out must be returned or renewed within two weeks of the date the book was borrowed.  Two weeks is defined as ten school days; snow days, holidays, weekends, etc., are not included.

 

3.      When checking out a book, the student is responsible for stamping the due date in the back of the book on the date due slip.   This date may also be stamped in the student’s agenda.

 

4.      The fee for an overdue book is .05 cents per school day that the book is late.

 

5.  If a book is determined lost, the patron who checked out the book is responsible for paying the

       original cost of the item.  Do not loan or leave your books unattended.

 

6.  Any patron who has an outstanding library obligation will not be allowed to check out any items

until the debt is cleared.

 

7.  Encyclopedias are available for patrons to check out to do research.  The circulation period is for one

     night only. 

 

 

 

 

OTHER SERVICES AND POLICIES:

 

1.      The computer lab located in the media center is for use by a class and not individuals.  Students using the computer lab must be accompanied by an instructor.

 

2.      Eight student computers are available in the main area of the library for independent student use.

 

3.  Students using the media center computers must:

a.   Be prepared to pay .10 cents for a black and white copy and .25 cents for a color copy at

      the time of printing.

b.      Use the internet for academic purposes only and must have an agenda signed by his/her instructor stating the topic to be researched.

c.       Provide a floppy disk to save any work which they wish to keep.  Patrons will not be allowed to save documents to the computer’s hard drive.

 

4.      Patrons may photocopy items for academic purposes only for a fee of .10 cents per page.

 

 

STUDENTS PLEASE REMEMBER TO GET YOUR AGENDA STAMPED WHEN YOU LEAVE, AND PLEASE NO GUM IN THE LIBRARY OR COMPUTER LAB.

 

 

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