Enjoy CMS Library

HAPPY 2 HELP U

Research (Try to catch me or make an appointment by email.)
Refresh your memory: email, user id, student id, database passwords
Forgot something? We usually have pencils, paper, etc.
Returned a book but got a notice. Never fear. See or email me.
Ask me a question or tell me if you can't find something. (REMIND ME IF I TAKE TOO LONG TO RESPOND)

ENJOY

Borrow up to 5 books for 3 weeks. Renew 1 time (we allow more as long as there are no holds).
No fines or charges for late books.
Chromebooks are available for use in the library.
Print schoolwork in the computer lab.
Library is open at lunch time. (No food allowed.)

CMS Library Mission Statement & Goals

As the librarian at Central Middle School, my highest priority and proudest achievement is our ability to provide a safe, welcoming space for the entire school community to read, learn, and share with one other. -Kim Field

Mission Statement:
Our mission is to promote a love for reading and to teach effective, responsible research skills while also providing a safe, inclusive space for all students, teachers, and community members.

Goals:

Acquire and promote a wide variety of relevant, high interest literature.
Teach information literacy skills that enables students to find safe, reliable information.
Encourage curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge.
Provide current, credible learning resources in various formats and teach the skills to use them.
Promote academic excellence and integrity.
Model empathy, mindfulness, and social responsibility.