Welcome to the McMath Middle School Library

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Welcome to the McMath Middle School Library
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Message to Parents

• This is a shortened version of the introductory
  power point your students will see when they come
  to our library.
• Were so glad you came to the Open House/Locker
  Move-In day.
• Please be sure to sign up for PTA and/or to
  volunteer in our school. We love our supportive
  parents!

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Table of Contents

• Welcome
• Meet the Staff
• Student I.D.s
• Hours
• Library Passes
• Circulation
• Fines
• Resources

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Meet Your Principal
Dr. Debra Nobles
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Meet Your Assistant Principal
Ms. Karla Rainey
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Meet Your Assistant Principal
Mr. Buddy Dunworth
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Meet Your Counselors
Ms. Katie Wallace Mrs. Mary Arndt
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Your Student Assistance Counselor
Ms. Bobbie Roberts
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Meet Your Receptionist
Ms. Katie Haught
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Meet Your School Nurse
Mrs. Betty Reed, R.N.
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Meet Your Attendance Secretary
Mrs. Martha Frank
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Meet Your Librarian

• Hello, Im your librarian. This is my 2nd year
  at McMath, and I am so happy to welcome you to
  the best middle school in town. I hope you have a
  great year. Dont hesitate to let me know how I
  can help you.

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McMath Student I.D.s

• Everyone at McMath must wear I.D.s
• on a lanyard
• around their necks
• at all times.
• I.D.s for
• materials check out
• lunch payment
• for the total safety of the school.
• Consequences given for not wearing I.D.s , for
  not wearing them properly and for defacing I.D.s.

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Consequences
All IDs checked 1st and 2nd periods. Get IDs
made before 10! Students with no ID will go to
the office to get a sticker. Consequences handled
by your core/team teachers assistant
principals.
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Virtual Tour
For your convenience, we have two (2) book drops.
One at the Circulation Desk and one in the North
Hall.
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Hours

• Open 800 AM
• Welcome before school to read, study, research,
  do homework (with a Library Pass only)
• Talk with friends?? Stay outside
• Close 400 PM

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Library Passes

• Want to come before school /or during lunch?
• Must apply for a Library Pass. Applications in
  the library.
• After school, NO pass needed!
• Library passes are 1.00 or two canned goods.

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Circulation

• 4 books
• 2 weeks
• Renew one time
• 1 magazine
• Overnight only
• Reference books used
• in the library only.

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Fines

• .25 a day per item
• Lost Items-the cost of replacing the item

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Resources

• The McMath library has five online public access
  catalogue (PAC) stations. One of them is
  handicapped accessible.

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Resources
Access to over twentyonline data-bases
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Resources

• The Internet Research Lab that can be scheduled
  for classes. The lab prints to both a black
  white and a color printer.

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Resources
Multimedia Equipment
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Resources
14,000 Print Resources
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Resources
Over 20 Different Magazines Available for One Day
Checkout
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A Few Reminders

• Please do not reshelve books yourself.
• Carts near the front desk Fiction Nonfiction
• Use your shelving sticks.
• Must have a PASS to come to library
• Must have Computer on it, to use one
• Must have ID to checkout and/or use computers

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Technology and the AUP

• Respect Privacy
• Respect for Property
• Respect for Ownership
• Respect for Others and the Law
• Use of the Internet is a privilege, not a right.
  Access will be withdrawn for not respecting
  rights of others or not following rules
  regulations of school and District.

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• Remember -READ, READ, READ!!!!!!
• Its my favorite indulgence!