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Student Services and Resources

    The San Leandro High School Library contains a collection of 20,000 books, 40 magazines, 1 daily newspaper, our school newspaper, and the local newspaper. A copy machine is available for student use.  We have over 700 video and audiocassettes.  In addition the library contains 35 iMacs and 15 iBook laptops, all of which have access to the Internet, printing, word processing capability, and career/college information.  We have a wonderful website with over 700 links and access to a premiere student database.  Also, our catalog can be accessed online through the website.


                                        The library is a quiet place to read, study, think and write. 

    Library Policies and Information

    Circulation Policy

    • A picture I.D. is required to check-out a laptop.
    • You may check out up to 6 books at any given time.
    • Books circulate for 2 weeks and may be renewed twice.
    • Video and audio cassettes circulate for 1 week and may be renewed twice.
    • Reference materials do not circulate.
    • A fine of 10¢ per school day is charged on late books and 15¢ per school day is charged on late video or audio tapes. The maximum fine is $7.00 per item.
    • Students may not check out additional library materials if they are on the bill list.
    • Students will be charged for the full cost of any lost items plus any late fees.
    • Students will be charged for any damage to an item while it is checked out under their name.

    Conduct Code

    • If you wish to study independently in a quiet area, the library is the place for  you.
    • Students must have work when they come to the library.
    • Students must not disturb or visit with other students or with students whose class is visiting the library.
    • Students must be actively using their own study materials or library materials when in the library.
    • Conversation must be kept to a minimum.
    • In order to use the computer lab or laptops, students must have an Acceptable Use Policy on file.  In order to use a laptop, they must have picture I.D.
    • No food or beverages may be brought into the library or the lab. 
    • You will be asked to leave the library if you have any food or beverages in your possession.
    • Students must show respect to all adults at all times.
    • Students must treat facilities with respect.
    • The privilege of using the library will be restricted if a student violates the conduct code.  Readmittance will be at the Librarian's discretion.
    • You will be asked to leave the library if you are disruptive.
    • Students must sign in at the librarian's desk immediately upon entering the library.

    Adoption Policies and Resources

    The following journals are regularly consulted as sources to aid in collection development.
    • Kirkus Reviews
    • Booklist
    • School Library Journal
    • YALSA

Hours

THE LIBRARY IS OPEN FROM 8:00-5:00 MONDAY through THURSDAY