THE LIBRARY
“The moment we persuade a child, any child, to cross that threshold into a library, we’ve changed their lives forever, and for the better…’
– President Barack Obama
HELLESDON HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY CHARTER
What we expect of you and what you can expect of us:
We aim to provide a purposeful learning environment, where everyone can strive towards high standards of personal achievement.
What we expect of you:
• To work quietly
• To use computers for homework or research only
• To show respect to all library staff and other students
• Not to eat or drink in the library
• To respect library property
• To have all books and DVDs stamped at the desk before you leave
• To renew or return items on time
• To help us by giving us your comments and suggestions
What you can expect of us:
• A pleasant and welcoming place to do homework, reading or research
• A relaxed, informal atmosphere
• Access to a wide range of library resources
• Library staff to help locate resources, information and to help with the computers
• Respect from all library staff
• We will listen to your opinions and suggestions