Library Orientation

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Library Orientation
Welcome Highlanders! to the Lennox Library
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Library Staff

• Mrs. Melly
• Teacher - Librarian

Mrs. Gaona Library Technician
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Library Hours

• Monday Friday
• 700 330

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Library Rules

• No food, drink, candy or gum
• Cell phone and iPod use
• is prohibited.
• You must have your ID with Net sticker to use
  the computers
• You must have your ID to check-out a book

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Book Check-Out
You may check out 3 books at a time for 3 weeks.
Each book may be renewed 1 time
A 10 fine is charged for every day your book is
late.
Students with late books or fines may not check
anything out until account is rectified
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Library Printing

• Each Student is allowed 3 free academic printer
  copies per day. Each additional sheet is 5
• Color Prints are 50 per page.
• Xerox copies are 15 per page.

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Library Website

• www.lahabrahighschool.net
• click on Library on the
• right side of the
• screen

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Accessing Library Catalog
Or OPAC (On-Line Public Catalog)
From School Icon on the desktop of your library
computer
From Home Go to the library website and click
on Library Catalog
Library Catalog
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Library Website

• www.lahabrahighschool.net
• click on Library on the
• right side of the
• screen

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Fiction Books

• Small book shelves under the windows in the back
  of the library
• Shelved by authors last name and then title

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Non Fiction Books

• Shelved by Dewey Decimal Number then authors
  last name
• Dewey Decimal System
• 000 Generalities 
• 100 Philosophy and Psychology
• 200 Religion
• 300 Social Science
• 400 Language 500 Natural Science and
  Mathematics
• 600 Technology (Applied Sciences)
• 700 Arts
• 800 Literature
• 900 Geography and History

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Reference

• Housed in the front of the library
• Shelved by Dewey Number with a yellow label
• These books are not available for check-out
• Call Number Example
• REF 808 Jones

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Paperback Books

• Shelved by genre then authors last name
• Genres

Call Number EXAMPLES PB TEEN FIC BLUME PB 921
MORRISON
Fantasy Fant. Romance Rom. Mystery
Myst. Teen Science Fiction SF Classics
Class. History/Adventure Hist. Story Collection
SC Graphic Novels - GN
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Databases

• LHHS has 4 databases and 5 ebooks. These are
  available
• to you here at school and at home. They are
  password
• protected. To access go to lahabrahighschool.net
  and click on Library and
• then Online Databases and e-Books.
• Username highlander
• Password highlander
• Why are databases better than the Internet?
• Updated Regularly
• Authoritative Authors/Publishing Companies
• Vetted Information
• Easy Access
• Refined Searches
• Does some of the work for you MLA Citation