Library Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is the library open?
A: Monday - Friday 8:00 - 3:30
Q: How long can I check out a book?
A: Two weeks
Q: How many books can I check out at a time?
A: 3
Q: Do you have e-books?
A: Yes! We have SORA, so you can check out e-books on your devices - computers, tablets, phones, etc. You can even do it from home! Go to soraapp.com and use your Google login credentials (usually your lastnamefirstname as the username and your student ID/lunch number as your password).
Q: Do you have audiobooks?
A: Yes! We have some physical audiobook in CD format in the library, as well as audiobooks available in SORA.
Q: Can I renew books?
A: You can renew a book once, but you cannot renew any books that are already overdue.
Q: There's a book I really want to read, but its checked out. Can I place a hold on a book?
A: Yes - just talk to Ms. Pedersen, and she'll hold the book when it comes it, and let you know its there.
Q: Can I suggest new books I'd like added to the library?
A: Absolutely! Just fill out the form, or add it to the list on the circulation desk and we'll add it to our list to consider.
Q: Where can I find more information about the Library Policies?
A: These are available as a PDF document HERE and a Google.doc HERE.
Q: Can I eat/drink/chew gum in the library?
A: No. If you bring any of these things into the library, you'll be asked to throw them away. Leave them in your classroom or locker to avoid this.
Q: Is there printer in the library for student use?
A: There is a black and white printer available for student use for academic work only.
Q: Can I print things in color in the library?
Color printing is available by request, and may only be used for academic purposes. Color printing is done by the librarian, so any files that need to be printed, must be emailed to the library or provided on a jump drive, and are subject to the librarian's approval.
Q: What other resources are available at the library?
A: The Charger Library has many resources such as books, Kindles, databases, websites, and more! Come by and speak to Ms. Pedersen and see if she can help.
A: Monday - Friday 8:00 - 3:30
Q: How long can I check out a book?
A: Two weeks
Q: How many books can I check out at a time?
A: 3
Q: Do you have e-books?
A: Yes! We have SORA, so you can check out e-books on your devices - computers, tablets, phones, etc. You can even do it from home! Go to soraapp.com and use your Google login credentials (usually your lastnamefirstname as the username and your student ID/lunch number as your password).
Q: Do you have audiobooks?
A: Yes! We have some physical audiobook in CD format in the library, as well as audiobooks available in SORA.
Q: Can I renew books?
A: You can renew a book once, but you cannot renew any books that are already overdue.
Q: There's a book I really want to read, but its checked out. Can I place a hold on a book?
A: Yes - just talk to Ms. Pedersen, and she'll hold the book when it comes it, and let you know its there.
Q: Can I suggest new books I'd like added to the library?
A: Absolutely! Just fill out the form, or add it to the list on the circulation desk and we'll add it to our list to consider.
Q: Where can I find more information about the Library Policies?
A: These are available as a PDF document HERE and a Google.doc HERE.
Q: Can I eat/drink/chew gum in the library?
A: No. If you bring any of these things into the library, you'll be asked to throw them away. Leave them in your classroom or locker to avoid this.
Q: Is there printer in the library for student use?
A: There is a black and white printer available for student use for academic work only.
Q: Can I print things in color in the library?
Color printing is available by request, and may only be used for academic purposes. Color printing is done by the librarian, so any files that need to be printed, must be emailed to the library or provided on a jump drive, and are subject to the librarian's approval.
Q: What other resources are available at the library?
A: The Charger Library has many resources such as books, Kindles, databases, websites, and more! Come by and speak to Ms. Pedersen and see if she can help.