Facility Use

Becoming the Soul of the Learning Environment

A Place Where the Heart and Mind are Nurtured

A complete SLPPM will contain the following information:

A Facilities Use Policy containing these elements:

  • A Rationale Statement that relates back to the school's vision and values and states the facility use policy's impacts on students
  • A succinct Facilities Use Policy Statement encompassing the principles of:

goals and priorities

scope/development

standards/assessments/measures

management

responsibility

equity

  • Definition of the Policy's Audience
  • Authorship of the Policy
  • Related Documents that inform the Policy (Studies, Data, Official Statements)
  • Date of Ratification
  • Date for Review


Supporting Procedural Documentation including, but not limited to:

  • Library Media Center Use Rules & Expectations
  • Password protected Library Media Center Floor Plan
  • Scheduling the Library Media Center Policy
  • Scheduling the Library Technology Lab Procedure (if separate)
  • Scheduling Additional Library Spaces Procedure
  • Scheduling Classes in the Library Media Center Procedure
  • Sending Students to the Library Media Center Procedure
  • Before & After School Scheduling Procedure
  • Emergency Evacuation Protocol