William G. Enloe High SchoolGT/IB Center for the Humanities, Sciences, and the ArtsScott Lyons , Principal |
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Section LinksLibrary Home Reference Sources For Teachers English Second Languages Health & PE Mathematics Science Social Studies Visual Arts Other LibrariesVision StatementThe media-technology program prepares dynamic learners in an information rich environment to be resourceful, reflective, and responsible readers and users of information. Mission StatementThe Enloe High School Media-Technology program will encourage critical reading, acquire valuable resources, engage learners to interpret, evaluate, transform and present information to support faculty and students in the equitable and ethical use of information. Library AccessStudents are welcome to use the facility before school, during lunch, after school, and during class time. Students coming to the Media Center during class time must have a signed pass from their teacher. Passes for entry during lunch can be obtained from any teacher on campus or students may also use their schedules and IDs between classes to show that it is their lunch period. Once students come to the Media Center, they must stay for the remaninder of the period. Staff are welcome to plan together with the media staff in order to make the best use of resources and to have, as a result, successful assignments. Media MattersMedia Matters is the name of the new Media Center newsletter.
About the Enloe Media Center Phone: (919) 856-7910
The Media Center is open 30 minutes before and afterschool as long as the media center is not scheduled for other activites . The Enloe Library facilities offer a wide variety of tools and technology, including:
Students can search:
Resources Available for ResearchThe Media Center's 19,000+ collection (print and non-print) have been selected to supplement Enloe's Magnet and IB curriculum, and is searchable using library computer terminals. The selections are designed to meet the educational needs of students as well as to support their personal needs. Resources available include the Internet, books, periodicals, encyclopedias, videos, DVDs, computer software, and audiovisual equipment. Sixty research stations give students and staff access to more than 1,800 full-text periodicals and multiple full-text newspapers including the New York Times. The following research databases subscribed to by Enloe are available through the Internet: Home access to these online databases is available; see the library staff for user IDs and passwords. Networked laser printers provide printing services while in the library. Students can print five pages per day for free. Additional copies and pictures are 10 cents. Photocopy machines are also available, at a cost of 10 cents per copied page. Resources Available for ProductivityA thirty station applications lab is available for individual student and staff use as well as scheduled classes. Every station is loaded with:
The media center has a scanner for multimedia presentations. Video projectors, digital cameras, laptop computers, and video cameras are also available through teacher supervision Circulation InformationBooks from the general collection may be checked out for three weeks. Reserve books, reference materials, and magazines are checked out for overnight only. Teachers may also designate certain resources overnight only for temporary time periods. Fines are collected as follows:
Television and Video ServicesEvery classroom is connected to a six-channel system located in the Media Center. From that system, each classroom can view a video or have access to PBS, C-SPAN, CNN, the Discovery Channel, the Weather Channel, and other educational cable programs. The staff provides instructional videos taped off the air as well as purchased from educational vendors.
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