Updated March 2023
Contact mhernand@tahomasd.us
Tahoma has several subscription databases available to support students and staff. The district and buildings, along with state support, pay for these well-vetted resources. They include access to thousands of newspapers, magazines, books, pictures, maps, audio and video files and websites. These databases are accessible through the school library catalogs both at school and home.
Can also access from district website/For Families/For Students
Search school’s collection of books, e-books, audiobooks.
Students can log in using their gotahoma e-mail address and gotahoma password (Part of district's single sign on).
Targeted to elementary and middle school
Engaging educational games and activities organized by subject areas, including math, science, social studies, English, art and music and engineering.
Includes educator resources
login required (Username: summit_trail; PW: tahoma01)
Targeted to 6th grade and above
Hundreds of nonfiction e-books available to support curriculum and student research.
Multiple students can access same text simultaneously
Notetaking features connected to Google Classroom
No login required within district
Outside district use password: school
STMS ebooks- PW: tahomajrhs
MVMS ebooks- PW: library
Targeted to 5th-8th grade reading level and above
Search reference articles, magazines, books, videos and more on a wide range of topics
Note taking features connected to Google Classroom
No login required when accessing within district
Out of district password: school
Archive of National Geographic magazines from 1888-1994.
Targets 8th grade and above.
No login required when accessing within district
Out of district use password: tahomajrhs
Includes information on a wide range of topics for research. Includes information on physical and mental health. Updated frequently.
Targeted to wide audience; some articles at high school/college reading level.
Browse specific topics
Includes reference, news, magazine articles, video, images, audio and excerpts from academic journals.
Notetaking features connected to Google.
No login required on school premises
Off site password = school
Targeted to 3-6 grade reading level.
Includes nonfiction ebooks, articles, videos, images and more on a wide range of topics.
Visual cues as well as lists of topics to browse.
Note taking features connected to Google Classroom
No login required when accessing within district
Out of district password: school
Targeted to 9th grade reading level and above.
Search reference articles, magazines, books, videos and more on a wide range of topics
Note taking features connected to Google Classroom
No login required when accessing within district
Out of district password: school
Provides users with comprehensive information, empowering learners to critically analyze and understand important topics that affect people around the world. Explore topics and events within Earth systems, global change, pollution, populations, and more.
No login required on school premises
Off site password = school
Access KCLS e-books, audiobooks and database using student accounts
--Username: 409+student ID# (6 digits)
--PIN: Last four digits of student ID #
Tutor.com- available 24/7 but live tutoring is only available from 2 pm-midnight daily.