Using the Media Center

Library Layout
*Our elementary school level Media center holds a collection of over ________ books and materials. We have _______ desktop computers for students and staff to use. Our Reference and Non Fiction sections span the outer perimeter of our library. The "Everybody" section is located on the inside of the story square and the Fiction surrounds the outsides. Our TV studio is located in the rear of the Media Center. The announcements are broadcast from this studio. Digital cameras and other media devices are available for check out upon request.

Checkout Procedures
All students are invited in for a scheduled lesson and book exchange/check out time with their class once a week. Additionally, students are welcome in to exchange and check out books at any time throughout the day. Teachers are encouraged to sign up and use the Media Center for research, genre study and author study lessons at any time. Mrs. Schartner is always available and willing to co-teach or co-plan lessons.

Teachers: See the Library Curriculum Chart for lesson plan collaboration ideas.

Meet Mrs. Schartner, our Media Specialist
My sixth grade teacher, Mrs. Crandall said, "Aim high, soaring! Aim low, boring."
I believe that reading allows us to soar!