Welcome to the Pearce Library

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Welcome to the Pearce Library!

• Library Staff
• Mrs. Berger - Librarian
• Mrs. Altimore
• Mrs. Lehmann
• Mrs. Crawford

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• Library Hours
• Monday Thursday
• 800 a.m. 515 p.m.
• Friday
• 800 a.m. 430 p.m.

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Coming to the Library

• You must have a yellow Library Permit, filled out
  by a teacher.
• Stamp the pass (date/time).
• Sign-in on the clipboard.
• Stamp pass again when leaving, and return to
  class.
• Passes are not required before or
• after school.
• No food or drinks permitted in library.
• Students from scheduled classes have priority in
  computer usage.
• No games or personal email permitted on library
  computers.

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Check it out! Check it out!
Loan Periods

• Books 2 weeks. Limit of 5 books.
• Reference Reserve books Overnight checkout. 3
  book limit. Due by 1st period of the next school
  day.
• Return books in book drop at circ desk or in book
  drop in A-Hall.

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Fines for late materials

• 2-week books 15 per school day
• Reserve Reference books (Overnight Checkout)
  25 per period
• Overdue notices will be sent to your 2nd period
  teacher.
• Please pay fines promptly. No books may be
  checked out until your record is clear.
• Hold List Semester/final exams will not be given
  to students who have not cleared library records.
  Students on the Hold List must show teachers a
  Clear Slip from the library before exams.

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ID Cards

• Your ID/Library card is issued yearly for a 5.00
  fee.
• Replacement cards 5.00.
• You must have your card with you to check out
  books.
• Students may not use their cards to check out
  books for other students.

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Printing from student computers

• B W printing 1st 10 pages free 5 per pg.
  after 10 pages
• Color 25 per page(You must be on one of the 3
  computers in the magazine area to print in color.
  Printer HP 4550)
• Pick up and pay for all printing at the
• Circulation Desk.
• No printing of class sets or of
• multiple copies of the same page!

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Printing from the Internetand from Databases

• Always Format for Printing where available
• Otherwise Highlight Copy Open Word Paste
  Print

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Copier

• Located next to Circulation Desk
• 10 per page
• Copier has a dollar bill changer

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Scanners

• 4 scanners
• You must be logged on a computer to which a
  scanner is attached.
• No charge for scanning (Save scans to a disk, a
  CD, or to your F drive.)

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How to Locate BooksPearce Library
Websitehttp//libraries.risd.org/phslib
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Online Catalog
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Current Magazinesand Newspapers

• 70 magazine subscriptions
• Newspapers Dallas Morning News USA Today Wall
  St. Journal

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Online Databases

• Gale Group
• Elibrary
• Nettrekker
• World Book
• Maps 101
• Ebsco
• History and Geography
• Career Research
• Science Resource Center

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HAVE A GREAT YEAR!
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Do you know?

• How many fiction books can be checked out at one
  time? How many Reference books?
• What is the fine for an overdue Reserve or
  Reference book?
• When does the library open and close Monday
  through Thursday? When does the library close on
  Fridays?
• What is the Hold List?
• Name one online database.
• What is the charge for black white printing?
  Color printing?
• Which computers will do color printing?
• How much does the copier cost per page?
• Name one member of the library staff.