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Poudre High School Media Center
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| Media Center Hours | Monday - Friday 7:15am - 3:55pm |
| Circulation and Fines |
Circulation: Books : 3 weeks Magazines : 1 week Reference Books : overnight Fines for all overdue items are assessed at 25 cents per day. Maximum fine per item is $5.00 Reference books calculate fines at 25 cents per hour. |
| Returning Books |
There are two drop off points for PHS media: 1) at the circulation desk 2) outside the doors of the media center |
| Media Center Computers |
The Media Center has seventeen HP computers with access to the Internet, online databases, and our CD-ROM network. Four of these computers are used primarily as Public Access Catalogs (PAC) to access Triple I, our library automation system. |
| Sign-in Lab | Sixteen PC computers running Microsoft Windows XP and two scanners are available for students use in the sign-in lab in the Media Center. All machines have word-processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. Each machine has an Internet browser, email client, and a variety of research options (CDs and web sites) available. Sign up and leave your I.D. card at the circulation desk to use this lab. |
| CD-ROM Reference | Discovering Authors - biographical, bibliographical, and critical information on the most studied world authors from the ancient times to the present. |
| Online Databases | Student Resource Center Gold (Opposing Viewpoints, Health Module and Contemporary Authors are included) |
| Printing Costs |
A copy machine is available for students and staff use. The cost is ten cents a copy. The first 5 pages printed from a computer in black and white are free. Each additional page is 10 cents. Pages may be printed in color at a cost of 50 cents per page. |