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    The library will be opening for staff and students on 
                              Monday October 2, 2023.
    We are excited to share the following information in time for the opening. 
     
     
    Hours of Operation: 
    The library will be open from 7:00 am-2:45 pm.
    NHS Tutoring is available Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday from 2:30-3:00 (3:00 close time is limited to students being tutored).
    The library is closed during the 4th hour every Friday. This includes all 3 lunches. 
    In addition to electronic or paper passes, ALL students are required to sign in using the Library Sign-in sheet. It is located at the front of the library.
     
    Library Policies:
    The school library is primarily an academic space. 
    Please be respectful of those who are working-keep your voices low.   
    Using the library before school/after school/during lunch is a privilege. 
    Do NOT bring FOOD to the library. Water bottles and cups with lids are fine. 
    Students with food will be asked to leave and may lose their library privileges.    
    Loud/disruptive students will be asked to leave and may lose their library privileges.  
    Chromebooks were made available (free) last school year via a grant.  There are no chromebooks available for individual use. 
    It is the district's IT policy not to service personal phones/electronics. The LMC staff adheres to this policy.  
     
     Passes
    Monday, Wednesday & Friday-Smart pass
    Tuesday, Thursday-Flex pass
    The number of students in the LMC is capped using the Smart/Flex pass systems.
    Paper passes are accepted Mon., Wed., & Fri., but are subject to nullification if the Smart Pass limit has been met.   
    Paper passes are not acceptable during Patriot Time. Only Flex passes will be accepted.
     
     
    Phone Policy: 
    Phones are allowed before & school and during lunch, but must be SILENCED.
    Headphones and/or earbuds are REQUIRED. 
    During the academic day, phone use is limited to school assignments. 
    ALL phone conversations (aloud or face-to-face)  should take place OUTSIDE of the library. 
    Students who abuse the phone policy in the LMC  will be written up and will LOSE their library privilege. 
    It is the district's IT policy not to service personal phones/electronics. The LMC adheres to this policy.
     
     
    Printer/Book Catalog: 
    A kiosk computer table to be used for Destiny Catalog and to print is forthcoming.
    Students can also access the Destiny Catalog from classroom chromebooks. 
    Chromebooks were made available (free) last school year via a grant.  There are no chromebooks available for individual use.  
     
     
    Study Carrels:
    The 2 study rooms are available through teacher sign-out for small group work (no more than 6). 
    Once it has been signed-out by your teacher, students can ask the library staff for access. 
     
    Green Screen Room:
    The Green Room is available through teacher sign-out for video/audio recordings (limit 2).
    The Patriot News Staff has first priority. Have a staff member check the electronic sheet for details. 
    Once it has been signed-out by your teacher, students can ask the library staff for access.  
     
    Classroom Areas: 
    Teacher sign-out is available via the electronic sign-out sheet. 
    A chromecart cart (33) is available for the Flex space only.
    Additional carts for additional classroom areas should be available soon. 
    Chromebooks were made available (free) last school year via a grant.  There are no chromebooks available for individual use.  
     
     
                                                                                        See you in the LMC!