Policies

How Do I Get There?

In order to be admitted to the Media Center a student must present a valid ID. Any student with overdue materials or an administrative block may be refused admittance.

Passes are required periods 1, 2, 7 & 8/ During lunch periods students may enter the Media Center without a pass any time and may leave any time until the last 10 minutes. 

Loan Policies

Books
  Circulating Fiction and Nonfiction
  3 weeks, 1 renewal

 
Reserves
  May be checked out at 3:30 PM and must be returned before 1st period the next school day.

 
Reference
  Reference books are for use in the   Media Center, however, there are encyclopedias and dictionaries available for check out.

Videos
Faculty only

Magazines and Newspaper
1 week
(Current Issues do not circulate)

Printing Policy - for entire CHS campus

Overdue Policy

Prompt return of materials is expected from borrowers as a consideration to others who may need the materials.

Overdue notices are sent to students on a regular basis. Any concerns regarding these notices should be addressed immediately.

Students with overdue materials will not be permitted access to the Media Center and no
additional checkouts will be made to such students until the all overdue materials are returned.

Failure to return or to respond to notices will result in a referral to the discipline office.

Lost Materials

Materials that are lost should be reported at once.  Lost and/or damaged materials and equipment must be paid for by the borrower.  Full replacement price is charged for these items regardless of age or condition of material. Refunds will be cheerfully given if lost material is found.

Food and Beverages

In order to protect our books and equipment food and beverages will not be permitted in the Media Center.  All items must be left at the main entrance in the food/drink bin.

Electronic Listening Devices

Electronic equipment is permitted in the Media Center and must be played at a level that cannot be heard by others. Cell phones are to be in off mode and usage is not permitted.

Outerwear

No student will be admitted who is wearing outerwear (jackets, coats, hoods, hats) as per school policy. A student wearing such will be asked to go to his/her locker.