Policy and Procedures

The Library Media Center patrons will be guided by the following principles:

• • A respectful attitude toward staff and all other patrons.

  • A responsible and mature attitude toward the facility in general, i.e. furniture, equipment and resources.

  • A mindful adherence to school policies, copyright regulations, and to "acceptable use" of technology. Students in violation forfeit computer and/or media center privileges.

  • No food or drink may be brought into the LMC.

  • Personal electronic devices may be used with permission.

Visiting the Media Center

• • Students may use the media center before and after school without a pass as long as an adult is here to monitor.

  • During school, students may visit the media center with a pass from a teacher using a designated library pass.

  • Students coming to the media center should have something to work on or they may read quietly. If a class is using the media center, they may not disrupt the class.

  • Students not scheduled for a class may use the computers if one is available.

  • Students may not obtain a pass from a substitute teacher. See Mrs. Goraieb if you have a substitute and need access.

Circulation Policy

All materials borrowed for individual use must be signed out using a Student ID number at the circulation desk. Materials circulate as follows:

General Collection materials: 2 weeks

Reference and special items: Overnight with permission

Videos, DVDs, IPads circulate to teachers for student use

The media center does not charge overdue fines. However, all items must be returned in a timely fashion. Thank you for your cooperation.