Clarksburg Elementary Library Media Center
"What a school thinks about its Library is a measure of what it thinks about education." -Harold Howe
"Everything you need for the future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library."
--Jim Rohn
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Information about our
Library
Information about our Library
Clarksburg Elementary School library, which serves a student population of approximately 120, is staffed by a full-time certified Library Media Specialist. A combination of fixed scheduling and flexible scheduling is used.
The library is networked with full Internet access via a T1 line. Over 20 computers, both Windows and Macintosh, are available for individual or full-class use.
The library is fully automated with Alexandria cataloging and circulation system. Accelerated Reader reading motivation program is used school-wide, and testing and student reading records may be accessed from the library or any computer throughout the building.
The new library was build and opened during the 2008-2009 school year. It houses over 6,000 books, 300 videotapes, and a selection of other media. The library subscribes to 20 magazines, 10 professional periodicals, a daily newspaper, and 2 weekly newspapers.
Other library resources include TVs and VCRs, DVD players, two color scanners, a color copier, an interactive whiteboard (SmartBoard) and two digital cameras. Access to satellite television is available through DirecTV School programming.