Library FAQ
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Some common questions that are asked about
Emerson's library.
If you do not see a question/answer that fits your
needs,
please contact us so we may answer it for you!
| Q: | How many books can a student check out? |
| A: | 2 books (free choice) + 1 for AR + 2 more for class projects |
| Q: | How long can a student check out a book? When are library books due? |
| A: | The loan period is one week. Books are due on the student's library day. Books may also be renewed weekly. |
| Q: | How does a student put a book on hold? |
| A: | If a student wants a book that another student currently has checked out, a student may place a hold. The hold list is located in our library next to the bookmarks and pencil sharpener. |
| Q: | When is the library open? |
| A: | The hallways open for students at 8:10 each morning. Students are welcome to drop by before school or after school. On any given day, there may be meetings in the library after school, so most days students need to be finished by 3:15. |
| Q: | Is Emerson's online catalog available to view at home? |
| A: | Yes! Please click on the school district's online catalog link (http://destiny.sno.wednet.edu) to take you to it. Click on Emerson once you are at the site to see our school's database. |
| Q: | Are there library fines for late books? What about lost or damaged books? |
| A: | No, there are not fines for late books. If a book gets lost or damaged, a fine will be assessed to replace the book. |
| Q: | Can a student access the internet in our school library? |
| A: | Yes, if a student has an internet access form signed by his/her parents. |
| Q: | My question was not answered... now what do I do? |
| A: | Contact us! You can reach the library at (360) 563-7164 or by email at jenny.granger@sno.wednet.edu |