The Commonwealth Library strives to develop a love for learning and reading in all students!
Library Usage
• Please leave balls, book bags, and other personal items where instructed.
• Food and drink are to be left outside the library.
• Remember that the library is a quiet place; please be considerate of other students and follow school rules inside.
• Please use a shelf marker which helps maintain the order of the books.
Library Book Checkout
• Students should have their school ID cards for checkout. ID/Library cards are to remain on campus during the school year. Lost card results in 1 book checkout.
• Students in Kinder and 1st are allowed to check out one book; students in 2nd to 6th check out two books at the teacher’s discretion.
• Students with overdue books may not check out any additional books until these books are returned.
Lost or Damaged Items (books or magazines)
• An item is considered damaged if it has torn or missing pages, water damage, writing on pages or cover, missing labels, etc., items that are not fit to be checked out.
• Students with lost or overdue books must clear their accounts before resuming book check out.
• Damage fees up to the replacement cost of the book may be charged for any deliberate damage.
• If the lost item(s) are found, students are encouraged to return them as quickly as possible.
• All item accounts must be cleared by the end of the school year.
Technology Checkout
• K -6th grade students will have iPads checked out directly to them in August. iPads and accessories must be returned in good condition in May.
• Students with tech problems should fill out a
Tech Ticket (Student Repair Form link is on iPads). Students will be called from class to get iPads repaired.
• iPads with severe damage should be brought to the MC. Students and parents will fill out a damage report and the cost of repair will be communicated.
• Lost iPads should be reported immediately.
Consequences for Lost and Damaged Technology Devices
• Improper use of tech resources may result in loss of use of technology resources.
