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  • Library and Technology Resources

    The mission of Fairview Middle School’s Library Media Center is to support the learning process by providing a wide range of resources that will give each student an opportunity to achieve academic success.  We assist students, teachers, and staff in becoming effective users of information, foster a love of reading, and partner with teachers to teach information literacy skills.

    Announcements

    Exciting news...Sora is now available! Sora is a student reading app by OverDrive and is now available at all WCS students!

    What’s great in Sora:

    • Access to eBooks and audiobooks on virtually any device
    • One-tap borrowing and reading
    • Fun reading achievements and avatars
    • Unified experience across devices
    • Font-sizing/contrast and dyslexic font options

    The Sora app is now on the Classlink dashboard. Ask your librarian for details!

    Media Center Goals

    • To provide a learning environment that promotes literacy by providing the materials for the instruction of the individual student or groups of students
    • To provide leadership, collaboration and assistance to teachers
    • To maintain a library collection that supports the curriculum with a variety of print and non-print resources that meets the needs/interests of all students

    Library Policies/Procedures:

    • Library Hours: 7:40 AM – 2:47 PM, Monday through Friday
    • Books are checked out for a two week period.
    • Students may check out 2 books at a time.
    • Books may be renewed one time. Have the book with you to renew it.
    • Students with fines or over dues may not continue to check out books until fines are paid.
    • Lost books will be charged full price.
    • Damaged/lost barcode costs $2.00.
    • Visit the library as often as you would like or need with your teacher’s permission.

    Internet Policy:

    • Sign the AUP form
    • Use your county login username.
    • Use the county generated password.
    • Abide by the WCS internet board policies.
    • Used only for schoolwork. No surfing the internet or email.
    • Misuse of this privilege can result in disabling of your account.

    Library Behavior Guide:

    • Use those great quiet voices.
    • Show respect at all times.
    • NO GUM or candy in Library.
    • Take proper care of school property.
    • Walk at all times.
    • Follow all school rules.
    • Be a great CITIZEN!!

    Parent Resources

    • Follett Destiny
    • Sora
      This list of books on this site are auto generated from Sora based on publisher recommended interest levels. However, there are books listed which are set at a higher grade level in WCS. Students may only view what is available at their level in the Sora App on Classlink.
    • Classroom Libraries
    • Digital Resource Library

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