Policies and Procedures

  • Policies and Procedures:
    • Students not accompanied by a teacher must bring a hall pass.
    • Returned books should be placed on the circulation desk when signing in.
    • Students may have two books checked out at a time and may keep them for two weeks. 
    • Books may be renewed once unless it is a popular series book, a high demand book, or a hold has been placed on the book by another student.  
    • There are no overdue fines for late books. However, students may have restricted check-outs until the overdue item is returned.
    • Accidents happen but lost or books damaged beyond repair must be paid for by those responsible. Replacement cost is the purchase price paid by BCMS Media Center. It is recommended that students report any damage they notice to materials they are checking out  to the Media Specialist BEFORE leaving the Media Center so that it can be noted. 
     Expectations:
    • Please use a conversational tone of voice.
    • Take care of all checked out items.
    • Place unwanted items on the circulation desk so they they can be shelved correctly. 
    • Help keep the library neat and clean - no food, drinks, or gum, take any trash with you, push in the chairs.
    • Stay on task.
    • Be kind, courteous, and respectful of others.
    Rules:
    • Be Respectful
    • Be Responsible
    • Follow Directions