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Mission Statement
The Quemado Library will provide
►reference materials for research
►fiction and non-fiction books and other print material for
    improving reading skills and enjoyment
►computers for easy access to online databases to students, 
    teachers, other staff, and community members

Library Databases Available
ISD#2 has purchases the following informational databases for the use of their students and staff.  The Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature, Infotrac, and Facts on Dile can be accessed either at school or home.  Grolier On-Line can only be accessed at school.  Please request user ID and passwords in person at the Quemado School Library.
Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature provides information
    in full text plus abstract and indexing.  However, the articles
    only go back as far as 1994.
Infotrac provides access to journals, magazines in full and
    abstract text.  There are special editions for high school and
    elementary students.
Facts on File is a cross-curricular database that includes
    American History Online, Science Online, Health Reference
    Center, World Atlas, Curriculum Resource Center: Junior
    Edition, Bloom's Literary Reference Online, and Ferguson's
    Career Guidance Center.
Grolier On-Line provides six online encyclopedias for
    student access: Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multi-
    Media, New Book of Knowledge, The New Book of Popular
    Science, Lands & People, and America the Beautiful.  There
    are full maps, color illustrations, and teacher materials.

All databases provides both APA and MLA works-cited information.

Library Hours

During the School Year
►7:45 - 3:00 Monday - Thursday
►Closed Fridays, weekends, and holidays
During the Summer
►To be announced (usually one day a week from 9:00 - 12:00)


Check Out Procedure
►elementary school student loan period: 1 week
►middle and high school student loan period: 2 weeks
►magazines and reference materials may be used in the library
    only
►no overdue fines are charged
►students and patrons are responsible for lost or damaged
    materials

Internet Access for Community Members
►sign the ISD#2 Acceptable Use Policy
►follow ISD#2 policies regarding inappropriate and unlawful
    material


Special Events
►Scholastic Book Fair each February

Useful Links
ENMU Library
The MLA Formatting and Style Guide at the OWL at Perdue
    University
Library of Congress
Library of Congress Learning Page
New Mexico State Library
NMSU Library
NMT Library
Project Gutenberg
Rio Grande Valley Library System
UNM Library
WNMU Library

Librarians:
Joy Padilla
Carm Chavez

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