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The Parker Library staff -- Mrs. Lester, School Library Media Specialist, and Mrs. Hamilton, Media Secretary -- are dedicated to providing students and staff with current resources, curriculum support, technological assistance, and great books to read!

They provide many services to fullfill the:
Parker Library Mission
The mission of the school library media program is to ensure that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information. The school library media specialist empowers students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information.

Click here for more information about available library services.

If you have any questions or need any help, please be sure to ask Mrs. Lester or Mrs. Hamilton.

The Parker Library Staff can be reached at (517)552-4600.

Mrs. Lester, the School Library Media Specialist, can also be reached through email : lesterk@howellschools.com.

CHECK OUT
        Students need their student ID card to borrow materials.
        Students may have up to two items checked out at one time.

LOAN PERIODS
        Fiction and non-fiction books - two weeks
        Magazines - two weeks
        Reference books - overnight

RENEWAL
        Students may renew their materials at any time as long as there are no requests
        for them. Please ask the Library Staff for assistance in renewing items.

OVERDUE BOOKS
        The library distributes overdue notices to students through their homeroom
        teachers once per week.

        If a student receives four notices (i.e. their materials are four weeks overdue),
        and his/her materials are not returned or renewed by the fifth week, the student will
        receive a detention (before or after school).

        If the student returns the book or makes arrangements to pay for a lost
        item, he/she will not have to serve the detention.

        Students with overdue items will not be able to check out other materials
        until the overdue items are returned.

        While the Library does not charge overdue fines, lost items must be paid for.

SUGGESTIONS
        If you have any suggestions for the Library, you can email Mrs. Lester,
        or fill out a suggestion form in the Library.

DONATE A BOOK
        Donate a book to the Library in honor of your birthday or a special person.
        Please see Mrs. Lester for our Wish List of books.


Web page designed and maintained by:
Kathy Lester, School Library Media Specialist, Parker Middle School
Last Updated on 9/01/2011

      
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