1. GAMS On-line Library “Instructions”
Welcome to Destiny!
GAMS On-line Library
“Instructions”
Updated: 8/22/2018

2. HOW TO SEARCH & HOLD/CHECKOUT BOOKS
Where To Find Destiny On-line
How To Login
How To Search For Books
How To Hold Books (Checkout)
& Book Delivery
Where To Return Books
Rules
Updated: 4/6/2019

3. WHERE TO FIND DESTINY ON-LINE
Administration
From School
Login to the school computer or iPad as normal
From Home
Go to Google and type “Greencastle-Antrim School District”
Click on “School”
Click on “Middle School”
Click on “Students” found in the toolbar on top
Scroll down until you see “Destiny”. An online catalog of resources available through the district's library.
Click on the word “Destiny”
Click on “Greencastle-Antrim Middle School”
Click on “Log In” on the upper right hand corner
GAMS
DESTINY
On-Line
Staff
Teachers
Students
Updated: 4/6/2019

4. HOW TO LOGIN Entering your Username & Password Students:
Use the same username & password you use to log into the school computers.
Teachers:
Use the same username you use to log into your computer.
Password: Use your PPID
Staff:
Use the same username and password you use to log into your computer.
Updated: 4/6/2019

5. HOW TO SEARCH FOR BOOKS Click on “Catalog”. Click on “Basic”.
In the “Find” box type the title, author or keywords to search.
Click on “Keyword” or “Title” or “Author” or “Subject” or “Series” to complete your search.
Destiny will provide a search list to help you refine your search.
If your search was successful, click on the book title for details.
Updated: 4/6/2019

6. HOW TO HOLD BOOKS (checkout)
Click on “Hold it” from the box selection on the right.
Click on “Save”
If your HOLD was successful, a box will appear.
See example below:
Book Delivery
Please ignore the pick up date:
Students: Books will be delivered to your HOMEROOM TEACHER (classroom or mailbox).
Teachers & Staff: Your Books will be delivered to your Mailbox.
Hold requested for "Anne Frank".
"Anne Frank" is available now. Please pick up before [a date will appear].
4/6/2019
Updated: 4/6/2019

7. WHERE TO RETURN BOOKS Returning GAMS On-Line Library Books:
Place books in the Black “Library Book Return Mail Box”.
Location of the Library Book Return Mail Box: Main Lobby.
Library Book Return
Updated: 4/6/2019

8. GAMS ON-LINE LIBRARY RULES
Maximum Checkout – 5 books
Maximum Holds – 5 books
Loan Period – 14 days
Updated: 4/6/2019