1. Welcome to the Durham Media Center
Mrs. Baker
Welcome to the Durham Media Center
Mrs. Webb

2. The Wildcat Way “Not for Ourselves, but for Others
The Wildcat Way “Not for Ourselves, but for Others.” –James Oglethorpe Media Center Behavior Expectations

3. When is the Media Center Open?
8:30 a.m. - 8:50 a.m. with a pass from Mrs. Baird in the cafe
8:50 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. with a teacher pass in your agenda

4. What Does the Media Center Offer?
Nearly 18,000 books: fiction, nonfiction, biographies, reference books & more
Ebooks and audiobooks

5. What Does the Media Center Offer?
Magazines

6. What Does the Media Center Offer?
46 Networked Computers

7. What Does the Media Center Offer?
Production Lab

8. What Does the Media Center Offer?
Simplicity Touch Panel
Multimedia Table

9. What Does the Media Center Offer?
2 staff members to assist you
Mrs. Baker
Mrs. Webb

10. What Does the Media Center Offer?
Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl
Meeting:
Thursday, 8/17 at 8:15
Library Media Committee
Thursday, 8/24 at 8:15

11. How Do I Check Out Items?
Bring items to the circulation desk & type your student number into the keypad
Up to 2 print books for as long as 3 weeks each + 2 ebooks for as long as 3 weeks + 1 magazine for 3 days
Reference books (including World Records Books) may be checked out for 1 day

12. When’s My Book Due?
Books are due on the date stamped inside the front cover.
2 Book returns are available

13. How Do I Find Items? Use Destiny, Cobb County’s Online Catalog
Fiction books have call numbers beginning with F followed by the 1st 3 letters of the author’s last name
Nonfiction books are arranged by subject number and the 1st 3 letters of the author’s last name

14. Destiny Discover
Log on to a computer using your previous school’s computer log-in and search Destiny for a book.