HJH Library and Media Center - General Information

Mrs. Cook - Librarian

Library is opened from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Students must have ID to checkout library materials.
Use of library computers requires students to have a "Student Internet Acceptable Use Policy" form on file and a picture ID.

Library checkouts

2 books per student (maximum 4 if needed for research); Loan period = 2 weeks.
1 magazine: Loan period = 1 day.
Vertical File information: Loan period = 3 days
1 Encyclopedia: 3 days

Library rules

The library media center is part of the school campus; therefore school rules must be followed in the library.

1. Follow all school rules.
2. No drinking, eating, or gum chewing.
3. Always enter the library quietly.
4. Do not go behind the checkout desk without the librarian's permission.
5. Handle all library materials with care.
6. Return all materials used to its proper place.
7. Return books on time.
8. When talking use only a whispering voice.
9. Leave the library in the same condition as it was when you entered.
10. Keep chairs on all four legs.
11. Never cut, tear or write on any library materials.

Web Collection

Web collection is an on-line database that has the entire library holdings (card catalog). Any computer on campus can access the library collection. The main function keys are Keyword, Subject, Title, Author (last name), Call Number. Teachers and studens can search the library data bank in the convenience of their classroom.

Click here to go directly to the online Web Collection site

Click here to go to examples and forms for using the web collection data base

Web Links of Interest in the Library

1. Internet Use Agreement:
2. Search Engines:
3. Newbery Award Winner:
4. Research:
5. Biographies:
6. Middle Ages Web Sites:
7. Science:
8. News:
9. Bibliography Sample coming soon

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This page last updated 1/26/07