Meade Media Policy

• Students will visit with ELA classes for research lessons and book checkout. Overdue notices will be distributed by ELA teachers.

• Students can checkout 3 items at a time.

• Loans will last for 3 weeks and can be renewed as long as another student hasn't requested the material(s).

• Students will not be charged for overdue materials, but they are expected to return them promptly.

• Fines will be issued for damaged/lost materials.

• Students will also have the opportunity to checkout materials with a pass from a teacher or with a lunch pass.

AACPS Media Vision

• The Office of Library Media Services envisions school libraries that are the hub of the school and are innovative, vibrant, and flexible spaces, staffed with school librarians who inspire students to become tech savvy and independent life-long readers and learners.

AACPS Media Mission

• The mission of the Office of Library Media Services is to develop students who are lifelong readers and effective users of technology and information. We do this by teaching critical thinking, research skills and ensuring access to information resources and literature.