Library
Our library has a friendly relaxed atmosphere. Students enjoy being able to sit in our comfy chairs to read, relax and take in the view of the Australian War Memorial or use the computer bank for assignment work.
Our teaching areas and computers are always in high demand for assignment work. The library has a wireless network which allows for the use of netbooks in addition to the computer bank. Our facilities are highly valued by the entire school community.
Our library is a safe haven for students and is seen as a comfortable place to be. It is well used before school and during Long Break.
Goals
- Excellent service
- Support the school plan and value add whenever possible
- Positive interaction with staff and students
- Supportive environment
- Encourage our students to become lifelong, independent learners
- To promote to the love of reading
Opening Hours
The library opens at 8.30 am to allow access to students who arrive on buses. It closes at 3.10 pm on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, but is open until 5.00 pm on Mondays and Wednesdays.
It is open all Long Break but closed during Short Break.
Staff
The library is staffed by a full time Teacher Librarian and a full time Library Assistant.
Assistance
The library maintains cLc pages that offer links to online reference sites, an Online Reference Generator to assist with creating bibliographies, Assignment Help pages, Information Literacy pages, Reading links and a Wish List for purchases.
