Rules Procedures & NHS LIBRARY
LIBRARIAN – Shawn Parsons PERSONNEL LIBRARIAN – Shawn Parsons
Circulation Desk Check books in and out Return – Book Drop No one behind the desk except library assistants
PERIODICALS Newspapers Magazines Most Recent Older Periodicals Tuscaloosa News & Northport Gazette Magazines Most Recent Older Periodicals
BOOKS Fic – Fiction 000 – 999 - Nonfiction B – Biography BC – Biography Collection SC – Story Collection R or Ref- Reference
BOOKS Do not shelve books, put them in the book drop Books can be checked out for 2 weeks and must be renewed afterwards Fine = 10¢ for each day late
COMPUTERS For School Research Only No games, music, entertainment videos, etc. Do not change desktop, screensavers, etc. Do not save documents onto the computer unless you ask. You may need a USB drive. USB drives are available for check out. Printing - 10¢ per copy
TCSSBYOD Any personal device (laptop, phone, tablet, iPad, etc.) brought into the library must remain out of sight. Any school assignment can be completed on library computers. Please see me if you Think you have a special circumstance.
CHESS Chess sets are available for checkout
CONFERENCE ROOM Do not enter Reserved for Meetings
Lost / Damaged Items Lost or damaged materials should be paid for by the end of the semester. Replacement cost for hardback books is $25.00 Replacement cost for paperback books is $7.50. Replacement costs for all lost and damaged materials are determined by the Tuscaloosa County Board.
For home access, Alabama Virtual Library cards are available upon request. AVL is one of the best resources for you to find information for your assignments.
DESTINY is the software that is used to manage the library collection You can access DESTINY from any computer in the school to search for books in the library. Computers in the library have the NHS Destiny page as the home page. NHS Library Catalog
NO FOOD or DRINKS QUIET