Gautier High School Library
Orientation
WELCOME!
Hours 7:45 AM – 3:45 PM on regular school days
Before & After School You DO NOT need a pass before or after
school
Student Expectations Use your inside voices in the library. Work quietly and do not disrupt other
students Food and drinks are not allowed in the
library
GHS Student Handbook Expectations
Pants up and shirts tucked No cell phone No other electronics use, such as MP3
Players, games, ipods, etc.
Books Your student lunch number is your library
card Books check out for two weeks Reference books do not check out
Ask for help!
That’s the only way
we will know you need help.
Newspapers & Magazines Mississippi Press Sun Herald USA Today
The library subscribes to over 30 magazines.
Newspapers & Magazines can not be checked, but please feel free to read them in the library.
Fines for Late Books
Ten cents a day
Lost Books
Cost of the book plus $2.00 reorder fee
Library Computer Lab Microsoft 2000 Apple IMAC B & W printers
Library Web Page The GHS Library Web Page is a great
place to start your homework assignments www.psd.ms
Databases (Magnolia, Opposing Viewpoints, ect.
Online Catalog
Computer Expectations Must Sign in to use the computers District Internet Acceptable Use Policy Do not change any file on the computer Do not try to circumvent the filter No food or drinks in the computer lab No game playing Do not plug in your iPod, etc
Copy machine Ten cents a page for all copies
Printer Printing is reserved for school assignments
Free Do not exceed 3 pages unless it is pre-approved
Other Library Services School supplies:
pens, pencils, paper, posters, notebooks, folders, etc.
Color Copies: 50¢ a page
Library Worker
Volunteer, you do not earn any credits Run errors for the library Check in and check out books Stamp date due cards Shelve books Must be a Junior or Senior with Good
Behavior
Library Worker Benefits Read new books before everyone else Free copies from the copy machine Free printing from the computer Forgiven library fines under $5 Letter of Reference for a real job
What’s in the Library?
Fiction F Nonfiction Biographies Reference ELL books Bilingual books Reference Audiovisual equipment
Professional materials Mississippi Collection DVDs and VHS TVs, VHS, and DVD
players. Periodicals And much more!!!
Ask for help!
That’s the only way
we will know you need help.