Policies & Expectations

Library Policies:

Borrowing:

  • Kindergarten - Gr. 1: May borrow one picture book for two weeks with one renewal.
  • Gr. 2: May borrow one book (picture or popular series) for two weeks with one renewal.
  • Gr. 3-6: May borrow two books for two weeks with one renewal.
  • Students in all grades must have their school IDs to borrow

Overdue/lost/damaged books:

  • Students are not charged late fees for overdue books. When books are overdue, the library will send home a notice with the book title and the cost of the book. This is NOT a bill; if the book is returned NO charges will be assessed.
  • Students will be charged for lost or damaged books. Payment may be made at front office or at the library. Cash and checks are accepted.

Holds:

  • Library will hold one book at the circulation desk for students for 24 hours.

Expectations for classroom behavior:

All students are expected to demonstrate the following behaviors:

  • Be in their assigned seats, ready to learn, when class begins.
  • Use library materials responsibly and as they are intended to be used.
  • Keep hands, feet, and objects to themselves.
  • Refrain from teasing, bullying, rude comments and gestures.
  • Follow directions of all school personnel.

Response to student misbehavior:

Students to fail to follow the expectations listed at left will experience these consequences:

  • Verbal warning
  • Refocus
  • Buddy Room
  • Referral to school administration

Students who pose an immediate threat to the physical safety of others in the library will be removed immediately.