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| LIBRARY INFORMATION |
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| The Library at Dr. G. W. Williams is a thriving place! The collection has over 12,000 items and includes a wide variety of print, electronic and audio-visual resources. The library also houses a computer lab and laptop lab for class use, plus a drop-in computer area for students working independently. |
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| LIBRARY HOURS: |
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| The Library is usually open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Early closings will occur on occasion for special events, meetings etc. Please check ahead if you are planning after school library. |
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| LIBRARY STAFF 2007/08: |
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We have a very experienced staff to assist students and staff with their resource needs: |
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| Ms. L. Speer Head Teacher-Librarian |
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| Mr. R. Palitti Library Technician |
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| Mr. S. Bell - Teacher-Librarian (Sem.1, per. 5) |
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| Mr. D. Bowles - Teacher-Librarian (Sem. 2, per. 5) |
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| Mrs. C. DeGeer - Teacher-Librarian (S. 1, per. 3) |
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| Mrs. P. Sedore - Teacher- Librarian (S. 2, per. 5) |
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| LIBRARY SERVICES |
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We provide reference services for students and staff. |
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We provide instruction on a variety of research related topics: |
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searching the internet |
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using databases effectively |
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the research process |
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proper documentation |
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We provide students with handouts to assist them with the
research process including proper documentation (bibliographies, footnotes/endnotes etc.). |
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| We also participate in the White Pine Reading Club. |
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| CIRCULATION / LOANS : |
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| Students may sign out materials with a valid student card. |
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Fiction and Non-fiction books 2 week loan |
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Information File Resources 1 week loan |
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| Magazines/Journals (back issues) 1 week loan |
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| AV resources (videos/DVDs) Overnight loan |
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| Some REFERENCE material may be borrowed overnight by special request. |
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| FINES will be charged on overdue materials: |
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| 10 cents per day - maximum $3.00 per item |
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50 cents per day for overnight loans – max $10.00 |
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50 cents per day for AV materials – max $5.00 |
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Please note – students will not be allowed to sign out materials if |
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| PRINTING AND PHOTOCOPYING |
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Printing on laser jet printer (black & white)– 10 cents per page |
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Photocopying (black & white) – 10 cents per page |
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