Policies+and+Procedures

Policy and Procedures
> Audio is cannot be checked out by students unless approved and requested (in writing) by a member of the faculty.
 * Any and all materials taken from the media center must be properly checked out.
 * All book bags are to be left at the front entrance to the media center and can not be taken into the reading area.
 * Reference books including encyclopedias and dictionaries can be taken from the media on a one hour loan basis, by faculty request or overnight.
 * Books are loaned on a two-week basis and should be returned promptly. There is a limit of 5 books per student.
 * If a student has an overdue book he/she may not check out any other materials from the media center or use its facilities until the overdue material is returned. All books must be returned before final grades are given. Transcripts, grade cards and/or diplomas will be held until book is returned or replaced.
 * Lost material: The person who checked out the material from the media center and name appears on the checkout card is responsible for paying for lost, damage, or fees for that material. Students will be held responsible for damaged or lost materials according to the replacement cost of the materials.
 * Bar codes are placed on all books and materials in the media center. Students who remove or damage these bar codes will be charged $1.00 to replace the bar code.
 * Magazines can be checked out during the school day and should be returned by 2:45.


 * No student will be allowed to use the media center without the proper pass (one person per pass). The pass must be complete since this is the only record the library staff has of students in the library. Give this pass to the library media specialist or staff when you enter the media center. If you leave before the bell rings make sure you notify the library media specialist and pick up your signed pass and return it to your teacher.
 * **Food, drinks, and gum are not allowed in the media center.**
 * Students who have overdue materials or fines, who do not follow media center rules, who are disruptive to others, or have nothing to do will be sent back to the teacher who signed his/her pass. [[file:Planning of Library Media Center Services.doc]]
 * [[file:Planning of Services.doc]]