Childersburg School Library

Welcome to the Childersburg School Library!

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Thanks to Mr. Bill Crews, owner of J & J Drugs, for sponsoring magazine subscriptions for the Childersburg School Library.

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The primary purpose of the school library media center is to ensure that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information.  To fulfill its purpose, the library media program must function as an integral component within the school program.

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Rules to live by in the media center:

•1.       No food, drinks, gum, or candy in the media center.

•2.       Treat the media center, books, fellow classmates, and the librarians with respect.

•3.       Must have a written pass to visit unless visiting with a whole group.

•4.       Must have a pass that designates "computer" to use the Internet or "AR" to take an AR test in the library.

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Check/In-Check/Outs

Place your planner on the circulation desk when you enter. Show the media specialist or assistant if you have a special computer pass. We can also check you out by name. Tell us your name when you come to the counter; record your barcode numbers in our check out log. 

No more than three books out at any one time.

Reference books and magazines do not circulate. You may use them in the library.

Those owing ANY fine will not be allowed to check out books unless the fine is cleared.  Fines are 5 cents per day for overdue books.

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Internet: Internet research must be done for school educational purposes only.  You may not play games or download anything to school computers. You must have an Acceptable Use Policy on file with the school before you  use the computers for Internet access. You may not insert any flash drive, disk, or other device into the computers without permission from Mrs. Howell.  If you need to print a document in the library you created at home or another location email the document to: jhowell@tcboe.org        When you arrive in the library to print, Mrs. Howell will open her school email, retrieve the document and allow you to print the document.

Printing fee: 20 cents per texted page, 35 cents per ½ page picture, 50 cents per full page picture.

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"Where There's Always Time to Read and There's Something for Everyone"

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  "If we encounter a man of great intellect, we should ask him what books he reads."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Children are made readers on the laps of their parents.(1994) 
~ Emilie Buchwald ~

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