Gunn Jr. High Gunn Jr. High LibraryLibraryMap to SuccessMap to Success
LibrarianLibrarian
Mrs. HollandMrs. Holland
Hours of OperationHours of Operation
8:30 – 4:058:30 – 4:05 Students may come Students may come
into the library in into the library in the morning from the morning from 8:30-8:55 Monday – 8:30-8:55 Monday – Friday.Friday.
Students must have Students must have a pass from a a pass from a teacher or an honor teacher or an honor card (2card (2ndnd-6-6thth weeks) weeks) to enter the to enter the building.building.
Library ExpectationsLibrary Expectations
FOLLOW ALL SCHOOL RULESFOLLOW ALL SCHOOL RULES Gum or candy are not permitted.Gum or candy are not permitted. Email, chat rooms, or game Email, chat rooms, or game
playing is prohibited.playing is prohibited. Printing items costs 10 cents Printing items costs 10 cents
per copy.per copy. Use a quiet voice when Use a quiet voice when
conversing with your peers.conversing with your peers.
General ProceduresGeneral Procedures
Please be respectful Please be respectful to others around you to others around you by staying on task.by staying on task.
Please pick up trash Please pick up trash in your area.in your area.
Please push in Please push in chairs when leaving chairs when leaving the library.the library.
During checkout During checkout Two people to a Two people to a table!!table!!
Circulation RulesCirculation Rules
Students IDs or Students IDs or your Gunn your Gunn Planner are Planner are required to check required to check out books or use out books or use the computers.the computers.
Students may Students may check 2 books at a check 2 books at a time for up to 3 time for up to 3 weeks at a time.weeks at a time.
Lost Books and Fines Lost Books and Fines Fines are charged for overdue materials Fines are charged for overdue materials
at a rate of ten cents per day per book. at a rate of ten cents per day per book. Fines and overdue notices are sent once Fines and overdue notices are sent once
a month. a month. Students with outstanding material Students with outstanding material
and/or fines will not be allowed check and/or fines will not be allowed check out privileges until fines/lost books have out privileges until fines/lost books have been rectified.been rectified.
Damages to magazines will result in Damages to magazines will result in paying full price for the magazine.paying full price for the magazine.
Library PassesLibrary Passes Students must have Students must have
a pass written by a a pass written by a teacher to be in the teacher to be in the library when not library when not with a class.with a class.
Advisory – Students Advisory – Students must come and get a must come and get a library advisory pass library advisory pass from Mrs. Holland from Mrs. Holland before advisory to before advisory to be in the library be in the library during advisoryduring advisory
Advisory PeriodAdvisory Period ABSOLUTELY NO INTERNET ACCESS ABSOLUTELY NO INTERNET ACCESS
IS ALLOWED DURING ADVISORY IS ALLOWED DURING ADVISORY WITHOUT LIBRARIAN’S PERMISSION. WITHOUT LIBRARIAN’S PERMISSION.
Students cannot come everyday.Students cannot come everyday.
Behavior expectations are strictly Behavior expectations are strictly enforced. Students who misbehave enforced. Students who misbehave during advisory will lose the privilege during advisory will lose the privilege to visit during advisory and a referral to visit during advisory and a referral will be written.will be written.
Computer UsageComputer Usage User is responsible for damages to the
equipment, systems, and software resulting from deliberate or willful acts.
PROHIBITEDPROHIBITED:: use of the network for non-school related work (games, e-mail, chat rooms…) & loading or use of unauthorized games, programs, files
Library TipsLibrary Tips Do not loan your Do not loan your
book to someone book to someone else, you are else, you are responsible for responsible for books checked out in books checked out in your name.your name.
Do not check out for Do not check out for anyone but yourself.anyone but yourself.
Check books for Check books for damage before damage before leaving the library, leaving the library, please.please.
ResponsibilityResponsibility
You are responsible for You are responsible for turning your book in turning your book in on time. A convenient on time. A convenient book drop is located book drop is located in the Science in the Science hallway. You do not hallway. You do not need a pass to drop a need a pass to drop a book off in the drop-book off in the drop-you can drop books you can drop books off during passing off during passing periods!periods!
New Procedure for New Procedure for Manga and Anime BooksManga and Anime Books
Manga and Anime books are now Manga and Anime books are now kept behind the desk.kept behind the desk. Procedures to checkout manga and Procedures to checkout manga and
anime books are:anime books are: Bring the photocopy of the cover to the Bring the photocopy of the cover to the
front desk and either Mrs. Holland or a front desk and either Mrs. Holland or a Library assistant will give the book.Library assistant will give the book.
The photocopied book covers will be on The photocopied book covers will be on the magazine shelf closest to the teacher the magazine shelf closest to the teacher work areawork area
Book CareBook Care
Keep them cleanKeep them clean Keep them dryKeep them dry Don’t eat or drink Don’t eat or drink
when using a bookwhen using a book Do not write in Do not write in
booksbooks Keep out of the Keep out of the
reach of small reach of small childrenchildren
DO NOTDO NOT repair repair books! Do bring books! Do bring them to the them to the library for library for repair. We have repair. We have the correct the correct materials, and materials, and experience to experience to repair books.repair books.
Gator Book ClubGator Book Club
Who: Open to all Gunn Jr. High Who: Open to all Gunn Jr. High studentsstudents
What: Read and discuss books with What: Read and discuss books with friends and teachers. Possible guest friends and teachers. Possible guest speakersspeakers
Where: LibraryWhere: Library When: Once a month on Friday, When: Once a month on Friday,
September 12 at lunchtime. Please September 12 at lunchtime. Please see Mrs. Holland to sign up see Mrs. Holland to sign up
Why: It is fun!Why: It is fun!
Treasure ChestTreasure Chest
Students may enter Students may enter their name into a their name into a box for give-a-ways box for give-a-ways in the library by:in the library by:
Turning books in Turning books in on time.on time.
Having your Gunn Having your Gunn student ID to student ID to checkout (once you checkout (once you have it)have it)
Prizes Prizes include: include: Books, Books, Posters, Posters, and other and other itemsitems