Loveland High School

Loveland High School Media Center

Hours:

• Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 7am to 3:30pm  
• Tuesday, Thursday: 7am to 4:30pm

Staff

Carin Barrett: Media Specialist
Judy Petersen: Media Aide

Online Catalog

Use the online catalog to browse the library collection at LHS.

E-books at LHS Media Center

Online Books through Mackin VIA Peruse the new collection of online books. Mackin Via Student Guide	Online Books through Follett Shelf Browse the online books from Follett.

Thompson School District E-Library

Thompson School District R2-J digital library where you can check out eBooks and audiobooks anytime, anywhere

To sign in, use your school login (the same user name and password you use to access Campus Portal and your server folder).

Books are available to read in different formats:

• With a browser
• As a Kindle book
• With Adobe e-reader

 

Download the instructions:

• Thompson Overdrive Guide

 

Resources

ProQuest Databases

Check out these different databases linked from the ProQuest main page.

• eLibrary: Magazines, newspapers, books, websites
• eScience Library: Science content and tools, unique video and dozens of manipulatives
• History Study Center: Primary and secondary sources on global history from ancient times to the present day
• ProQuest Learning: Literature: Poetry, authors, literary works and criticisms
• SIRS Knowledge Source: Pros and cons on social issues

 

New! Try these databases:

• ABC-CLIO

 

Discovery Education

Access to videos, instructional content, resources, tools, and professional development.

Other Resources

World Book Online	Encyclopedia articles, related magazine and newspaper articles, and citations
Online Newspapers	Thousands of newspapers from around the world in English and world languages
KnightCite Citation Machine Easy Bib	Help citing your internet and print sources

Media Center Policies

 

Check Out Information

Items	For How Long	Overdue Fine
Books	2 weeks	5¢ per day
Books on tape or CD	2 weeks	$1 per day
Magazines	3 days	$1 per day
Reference books	1 day	$1 per day
Cameras	1 period	$5 per period

• You may renew any book that hasn’t been reserved for someone else.
• Any overdue materials need to be returned before checking out other materials.
• Students with fines amounting to $1 or more won’t be able to check out materials until the fines are paid.

 

Resources Available in the Media Center

• Over 30 Computers with internet connection
• Office Suite
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Video editing programs
• Various school software programs

 

Computer Acceptable Use Policy:

 

When you turn in a signed AUP, you will be assigned a username and a password. You may get your username and password from anyone in the Tech Office (located in the library) or from any of the media staff.

Within our school, the guidelines for computer use are:

 

• No food or drink in labs or Media Center. Water is allowed at the tables.
• No online gaming/games that are non-educational
• No chat rooms
• Please keep personal emails and social networking to a minimum
• No purchasing
• No downloading music