Our mission in the media center is to teach students the skills they need to access, interpret, and manage their information needs not only today, but for their lifetime. We hope to encourage the development of life long learners, collaborate with the faculty to promote learning across the curriculum, teach information literacy skills, advocate a love of reading and of libraries, and provide a collection of materials reflective of the needs of our students and teachers. We provide the following services for students and teachers:
- 15,000 print resources plus access to eBooks and an extensive Online Research Library (online library access through MYeCLASS).
- Gwinnett Daily Post newspapers. Electronic versions of popular and academic magazines and journals, as well as extensive online encyclopedias are available through the Online Research Library.
- 32 networked desktop computers.
- Printers, Copy Machine, Scanner, and daily lamination for teachers.
- Die cut Machine and Bulletin Board Paper
- Three teaching areas available for reservation through the scheduler.
- For teachers: laminating machine, bulletin board paper, die cut machine, professional library of print and online resources, document scanner, digital cameras, projectors, document cameras, speaker systems and more.
In our media center, students are encouraged to explore topics related to coursework and discover new interests in spacious and welcoming surroundings. Our state-of-the-art technology and a wide range of resources make research efficient and allow students to gain new and different impressions concerning various subjects. Students are encouraged to make full use of the library media center to further their study, broaden and deepen their minds, and express creativity.
Need help? Stop by to see us or e-mail Mrs. Bengochea directly at kelsey.bengochea@gcpsk12.org
