NMHS Library Orientation

Mrs. Renard and Mrs. Norton media specialists Miss Kortnie media clerk

Library Hours Monday -Thursday 7:45 - 4:30 Friday 7:45 – 3:45

How can students come to the Library Media Center?  with a class  with a pass  lunch period with a pass  before or after school (no pass)

What can you NOT bring to the LMC?  Food  Drinks  Smart mouths and bad attitudes!

BOOK CHECK-OUT  Students may borrow 5 (five) books at a time for a 2 week period.

LIBRARY FINES  if books aren’t returned on time you’ll be charged.10 per day  if you lose a book you must pay the cost of the book  if you owe money or a late book to the library, you can not check out a new book

Library Rules  When you enter the library you must show your pass and give your name to the circulation desk attendant.  Whispering is ok AS LONG AS IT DOES NOT DISTURB OTHERS!

Computer Use Policies 1. Computers are to be used for school-related purposes only.

Computer Policies (Cont’d.) 2. Inappropriate web site? Minimize it and notify your librarian immediately. It has what on it?

Computer Policies (Cont’d.) 2. We charge a fee for printing: * 10¢ per page for black and white * 25¢ or more per page for color

Library Lay-Out  Displayed on the school website: Click on library, forms, and media center layoutlibrary

Student Meeting Room Study in silence Peer Tutoring Small group meeting organized by a teacher

Parent/Teacher Resource Room  Your parents are welcome to use this room anytime school is open  Includes professional resources, books, and pamphlet resources

We have E-books!!  E-books are online books.  Follow the link on the NMHS Library web page and access e-books with the following: Username: nmhsebooks Password: jaguars

What are the different sections of the NMHS Library?  Fiction  Story Collection  Non-Fiction  Biographies  Reference  Graphic Novels  Magazines  E-Books

How do you know where to locate a book in the LMC or how to find out what E-books we have?  Use the Destiny online catalog. You can search by title, author, or subject.  The Destiny icon is on the desktop when you log in.

All questions are important if you want to know something!

Visit your library soon!