LAMP Library Media Center

Library Hours

7:00 am - 3:00 pm during regular school days.

Closed on Thursdays and Fridays during flex (Mrs. Tew is on lunch duty).

The library is available all day for checking in/out books, printing services, or help with research and/or finding information. NO FOOD OR DRINKS are allowed in the library.

To reserve the library before, during, or after school hours, please see Mrs. Tew.

Circulation policies

Students are allowed to check out up to 5 books at a time and keep them for up to 14 days. After 14 days, books must be returned or renewed. Students may renew books up to 3 times.

Reference books and materials are not available for checkout not should be taken from the library unless arrangements have been made with Mrs. Tew.

Fines & Fees

Overdue books- 10 cents per day.

Lost/damaged books- cost of replacement.

Black and white copies- free from printer. If you need more than 5 copies of the same document, please ask Mrs. Tew to make copies using the copier to reduce expensive ink replacement costs.

Color copies- 25 cents per page. You must email the document to Mrs. Tew

Resources

Mrs. Tew- Your librarian is available during regular hours. If you are unable to visit the library or have questions outside of the normal school day, email Mrs. Tew at joana.tew@mps.k12.al.com. Library orientation classes are available to provide an overview of both in-house and online resources available, whole group demonstrations, and individual questions.
Atriuum- the search engine for LAMP in-house materials. Accessible from school and home! Link below.
JSTOR- an online library of academic research that includes journal articles, books, and more. See the link below for login information.
AVL- Alabama Virtual Library- provides all students, teachers, and citizens of the State of Alabama with 24/7 online access to premier library and information resources free of charge. Link below.

Printing & Copying

A black & white printer is available directly across from the circulation desk. You may use the computer on the table to access your document or connect to the printer using the USB cord. If you need more than 10 pages or 5 pages front/back, please ask Mrs. Tew for help on how to print and reduce expensive ink replacement costs.
Copies- Black and white only. See Mrs. Tew
Fees are the same no matter what method you use, and front/back pages count as two pages:

Black and white- free (limited to 10 pages or 5 pages front/back)
Color- 25 cents -see Mrs. Tew for color copies

Regular Daily Schedule

7:00 Library opens

1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th

2nd, 4th, & 6th Periods ACCESS Classes

2:30-3:00 Small group work & independent study (not available during staff meetings the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month)

3:00 Library closes- all students must exit the library unless a faculty member is present and accountable for them.

Poster Printing

The media center now offers poster printing! Charges are based on size of poster and typical ink coverage. You must pay for the poster through My School Bucks BEFORE your poster will be printed. Email a PDF version of your poster to Mrs. Tew with a copy of your receipt. You may pay using the links below:

18" x 24" $6.00 https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZHWQHOH32056XD_ZZ681Z48YMGJQ0G
24" x 24" $9.00 https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZHWQHOH32056XD_ZZ68202PS6USS3E
24" x 36" $15.00 https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZHWQHOH32056XD_ZZ68203M06HRZRE
36" x 36" $20.00 https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZHWQHOH32056XD_ZZ68204BR22LK7Q

Atriuum

Search engine for LAMP in-house library materials.

Click on the link to the left to be directed to the site.

JSTOR

LAMP offers access to JSTOR- an online library of academic research that includes journal articles, books, and more. Click on the icon and you will be directed to the login page.

Username: LAMPHighSchool

Password: GoTigers!

Alabama Virtual Library

AVL provides all students, teachers, and citizens of the State of Alabama with 24/7 online access to premier library and information resources free of charge. Click on the icon to be directed to the home page. If you have trouble accessing AVL off campus see Mrs. Tew for help.

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