Bankhead Middle School Library Media Center

Welcome to the Library Home Page

The library will be open Monday through Friday from 7:45-3:10 p.m.

Library Services:

• Class and individual instruction
• Computers for students use
• Automated book catalog and circulation
• Smart Board
• Internet access
• Audio, Video, and Book resources
• Reference section for research
• Classroom checkout for teaching units, laptop computer, LCD projector, Smart Board
• Media production: PowerPoint, Word processing, printing, laminating
• Research assistance
• Purchasing and processing of new materials
• Accelerated Reader Quizzes

Resources:

• Over 8,200 books and videos
• 18 computers for research and production of materials
• Online resources
• Alabama Virtual Library
• Magazines and newspapers for student use
• Web-based Library managment program, Atriuum, available for searching on the internet from any location.

Frequently asked questions:

1. Who may borrow items from the library media center? all Bankhead Middle School students, faculty, and staff
2. How long may items be checked out?  library materials may be checked out for two weeks
3. May I renew my books? yes, books may be renewed if you have not finished reading them
4. How many books may I check out at one time? there is a limit of 3 books per library patron
5. How can I find out more about library policies and rules? click on the forms section of the library's home page for library rules and policies as well as the Library Rules document