Reservoir Gifted Academy's Library Media Center is the information center for the school, enriching and supporting our commitment to high educational standards. The library media center offers learning services, books and resources that empower students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users and creators of information in all formats and media. Our goal is to create life-long learners by integrating information literacy into the curriculum and fostering a love of reading.
The library media center is integral to the educational process and essential to any long-term goals for literacy, education, information provision and economic, social and cultural development.
Come to the Library quietly and sit down.
Have clean hands when handling a book.
Return books on time.
Turn pages at the top with thumb and forefinger.
Report torn pages or damaged books.
Use only a book mark or a piece of paper to keep the place in a book.
Pay for lost or damaged books.
Leave the library shelves in good order.
Push the chair up to the table when leaving the library.
Keep books out of reach of younger children and pets at home.
The books you check out are YOUR responsibility. Don’t let others borrow books you checked out.
Don't take out a book if another book is overdue.
Don't turn down the corners of the book page.
Don't mark in the book.
Don't place books face down and open to keep your place.
Don't eat anything when handling a book.
Don't get the book wet.
If a Library day is missed due to activities, half days, snow days, etc., students may return books to the Library during recess time or to the Office before school begins. Students may also utilize the Return Cart outside the Library.
