Welcome to the Vandebilt Catholic High School
Library Media Center
Library News
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The library offers a variety of materials and
services.
Approximately 9,600 print and nonprint
resources, including fiction, nonfiction,
reference materials, magazines and
newspapers
Automated card catalog (OPAC) and
circulation system
Computers with Internet access and
educational databases
A copy machine for student use
Textbook distribution
Teach library skills to students
Learning and literacy are the focus of the library. Students have daily opportunities to practice information literacy skills, find resources for class assignments, and select books for reading. The daily library schedule is flexible in order to make resources available to groups of students. Class visits are for instructional purposes and are based on cooperative planning between the librarian and the teacher.
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Library Policies:
The library hours are 7:30 a.m. to 3:05 p.m., Monday through Friday. The library is open before school, at recess, during lunch periods, and after school for use by the school community.
Most books may be checked out for a two week period and may be renewed if necessary. Fines of $.05 are assessed each school day that a book is overdue. Computers are used for educational purposes related to the curriculum.
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Mission Statement
The mission of the VCHS Library Media Center is to ensure that all students, teachers, administrators, and staff members are effective users of information, to support the academic and recreational needs of the school community, and to foster a love of learning.
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