Library Rules
1) All students must sit in a chair at a table. Students are not allowed to sit anywhere else unless permission is asked and granted from the teacher. This includes no sitting or lying on the floor, no sitting on top of tables or the circulation desk, and no sitting in the window seats without permission.
2) Per administration, no food will be permitted in the library, except for special occasions. Drinks are permitted in containers with lids.
3) Headphones/earbuds must be used when listening to music or watching videos on any device.
4) Any running, throwing of any item, or any disturbance of the shelves will result in an immediate trip to the office--no warnings.
5) Mrs. Gain's office is off limits.
6) The book storage room is to be used only by library aides, only when asked by Mrs. Gain for specific library tasks.
7) Only one student may leave the library go to the restroom at a time.
8) Any student using the library (whether enrolled in a class or visiting) must ask permission before leaving to go to another location. (Mrs. Gain will need to call the other teacher before sending you.)
9) Books must be checked out before they are removed from the library.
10) Per administration, any book that is not returned by the end of the school year will be billed to the student at the full replacement cost. Books remain on students’ accounts until they are either returned or paid for.
11) In accordance with school-wide rules, all students visiting the library during class time, must have their teacher call Mrs. Gain to get approval before being sent to the library.
12) In accordance with school-wide rules, no cell phones will be permitted for personal use during school hours. Students will deposit their phones in their locker upon arrival at school.