General Information
Coury Library Media Center
Student/Parent Handbook
Miss Michelle Moravec, Media Specialist
Mrs. Oliva Agudelo, Library Clerk
About the Coury Library Media Center
Welcome to the Coury Library Media Center! It is located next to the main office. The facility offers a variety of print and nonprint resources, a workroom for creating projects, a computer LAN for using the online catalog and a computer lab for doing research. The library media center program offers a flexible access schedule for teaching information & digital literacy skills lessons to large or small groups, individual reference assistance, checking out materials, computer training, recreational reading, and special events. There is a professional, certified media specialist and a full-time library clerk on staff to accommodate your needs. We hope to see you soon!
Address
5557 Southwest 84 Street
Miami, Florida 33143
Main Office: 305-667-5251
Fax: 305-667-6828
Hours
Monday - Friday
7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Check It Out!
Number of materials that can be checked out on a daily basis:
Preschool: up to 10
Kindergarten: 1
First through second grades: up to 2
Third through eighth grades: up to 3
Parents: up to 10
- Books and periodicals may be kept out for 14 school days and can be renewed if more time is needed.
- Bookmarks are available at the circulation desk.
- Fines & Lost or Damaged Books
- For fourth through eighth grade students, there will be a 5c per school day fine for overdue materials.
- (Note: Materials may still be checked out with outstanding fines.)
- Books that are lost or damaged should either be replaced or paid for within a reasonable amount of time.If a lost book is found within the same school year, please return it to the media center with your receipt to be reimbursed.
- Resources Galore!
- The following resources are available for student and parent use:
- Fiction/nonfiction books
- Accu-cut die-cut machine
- Laminators
- Online databases
- Periodicals
- Video streaming service
- DVD's
- Audiovisual equipment
- Audiobooks
- Internet access (wireless)
- Award-winning books (Caldecott, Newbery, Coretta Scott King, National Book Award for Young People's Literature, Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award, Theodore Seuss Geisel Award, Pura Belpre Award, and more)
- Computers
- Black & white/color wireless printers/scanners