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8. Library materials checked out to a student become the responsibility of that student under all circumstances. Students are expected to take care of library materials and pay for lost or damaged materials.
9. To avoid tripping hazards, book bags should be left in the classroom or placed in the designated areas near the media center entrances.
10. Students may print assignments to turn in at no charge by sharing
documents with the librarians. The media center charges for personal copying or printing as follows:
• 10 cents/copy for copying at the coin-operated photocopier
• 10 cents/sheet for printing from the black & white printer
• 25 cents/sheet for printing from the color printer
11. The media center provides an environment for reading and research. The same rules of discipline apply in the media center as in classes. Rules include:
• No conversations outside of academic pursuits
• No food or drinks
• Respect library materials and furniture
12. The library sponsors an annual reading competition and monthly
book discussion program, as well as other contests and events throughout the year, such as author skype visits. Listen for announcements, and visit Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Roberts for more details.
Media Policy
Occasionally students, faculty, and staff may be photographed, interviewed, and/or identified for publication, broadcast transmission, and/or electronic display by the news media or school / district public relations officials. All releases will be performed in accordance with school district policy and privacy laws. As required, only “directory” type information will be provided. This includes name, school, grade level, teacher, participation in officially recognized activities, etc. Parents or students who have questions or concerns should contact the school principal.
Messages for Students
Students will be called during lunches and the last five minutes of the day to pick up messages in the office. Only emergency messages from parents will be communicated to students. Please note that the BHS administration CANNOT guarantee that students receive messages.
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