NOTE: To access databases from off campus, you will need to access this document while logged into your school Google account for usernames and passwords.
Peer reviewed journals for Academics and college bound students. It contains a wide range of topics. Great for all research needs.
Provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, selective full text for more than 370 regional (U.S.) newspapers, and full-text television & radio news transcripts.
Contains nearly 500 popular HS magazines, over 85,000 biographies, 107,000 primary source documents, and 360 reference books. It also contains over 592,000 photos, maps, and flags.
eBook Collection - HS Collection
Find over 33,000 downloadable eBooks that includes fiction and non-fiction titles for both adults and juveniles. A wide range of subjects and topics are covered including self-help, Health & Fitness, Games, Crafts & Hobbies, Cooking, Family, Marriage and Religion.
Find the latest news articles and consumer information like Consumer Reports and top news magazines.
A wide range of materials to support the high school student research needs. Find online books, magazines, newspapers, Peer Reviewed journals and science related materials.
Resources for all science research needs. It also contains information in Applied Sciences, Earth Sciences, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Scientists, Space Sciences, and Astronomy.
Provides up-to-date, nonjudgmental, self-help support. Topics include diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide, bullying and LGBTQ+ information.
Provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine.
Was created for anyone who has a good foundation in English grammar and reading skills, but need adapted reading material. It is a place to find reading materials about many subjects. Articles are short, and written to support your reading skills as you learn about topics in English that you need for school and everyday life.
Funk & Wagnall’s New World Encyclopedia
General encyclopedia for research needs.
LearningExpress - Over 300 free, online practice tests for academic and job certification.
HeritageQuest - Comprehensive database of American genealogical sources
ERIC - Contains more than 1.6 million records from a variety of sources, including journal articles, books, conference papers, curriculum guides, policy papers, and more.
Missouri Digital Heritage - Access a rich archive of information about the history of Missouri and local communities. Included are educational resources like classroom curricula accessible through this website.
GCFLearn.org - This free resource offers 125 tutorials, more than 1,100 lessons, videos and inter-actives on topics including Microsoft Office, computer basics and email to reading, math and more.
Mid-Continent Public Library - The public library subscribes to over 200 databases which are available remotely with a valid MCPL card. Directions for how to access these databases can be found here.
For Fort Osage students:
Username: fo(student ID number) - ex. fo100000
Password or PIN: student ID number - ex. 100000