Library Media Center
 

Mrs. Grimsley

Library Media Specialist

 

Media Center Hours 

7:25 AM -- 2:05 PM

Monday - Friday

 

Students may come to the library with a signed agenda from their teacher and sign-in upon arrival.

Announcements

                  

Quick Links

Renaissance Place

Destiny Library Catalog

Online Resources

Reference Links

Search Engines

Media Center Rules

Enter quietly, be respectful and keep your hands and your feet to yourself.

Leave books on the proper shelf and follow directions.

Ask for computer printouts.  

Do not damage school property.

 

Circulation Rules

Students may check out 2 books at a time and may borrow the books for 2 weeks.  Books may be renewed twice.  

Return books to the red and black return box OR the crate at Mrs. Grimsley's desk.

Resources

The John F. Kennedy Middle School Library Media Center has many resources available to students and/or staff.

Fiction and nonfiction books

Athena (Library Catalog)

Video tapes and discs

Reference Books (almanacs, encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlas)

Magazines

Newspapers

Virginian-Pilot, Suffolk News-Herald, Daily Press

Circulation Desk

Independent Work Areas

 

Computer Access

     Six computer workstations, networked to two  high-volume printers, are available for research,word-processing and AR.

      Resources available on the workstations include:

             Internet Explorer

             Virtual Globe

·  ·         VirginiaView (Career Exploration) 

·  ·         InfoTrac (Gale Research)

·  ·         Middle School Advantage

·  ·         World Book Multimedia Encyclopedia

              Encarta

              Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher)