General Information

About the Media Center

The Briggs Chaney media center has an extensive collection of print and non-print resources that support information and research needs. The media center has more than 13,000 items including books, periodicals, music, newspapers, videotapes, videodiscs, and art prints. Students may access the Briggs Chaney Patron's Catalog, a variety of online databases, and the Internet from the networked computers in the media center.

The media center staff and resources help students to become information literate and to learn how to choose, evaluate, and use the best resources for their research questions. Media center staff is available to assist students before school, during lunch, and after school.

Borrowing Materials

Students may borrow up to 3 books and magazines at a time. They may renew them once.

Books and magazines.................................... 2 weeks
Reference and Reserve books......................... Overnight

If a student has overdue materials, no further checkouts will be allowed until items are returned or paid for. If the material is found, a refund will be issued.