Library Resources

The Mt. Blue High School Library houses approximately 18,000 volumes consisting of 65% nonfiction, 25% fiction, and 10% reference materials. There are 65 magazine and newspaper titles available and numerous online and electronic databases. All materials are chosen to support the curriculum, or individual interests.

The library currently has 20 Internet accessible computers, which also have access to the electronic card catalog. A color laser printer and a black and white laser printer are available for multimedia work.

Library Standards

Information Power: The Nine Information Literacy Standards for Student Learning (AASL - American Association of School Librarians)

Informatioin Literacy

Colorado Standards for Information Literacy: (Colorado Department of Education)
Digital High School: (California School Library Association) "Information Literacy Links"

Citing Sources - MLA

MLA (Modern Language Association) Style: (Copyright Becky Smith)

Web page Evaluation

Evaluating Internet Resources: A Checklist (c2003. Infopeople Project)
Teen Reading: (Young Adult Library Services Association and American Library Association)
The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly or, Why It's a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Source (Susan E. Beck, New Mexico State University Library)

Acceptable Use Policy for Computer and Internet Use

Student Computer and Internet Use Policy IJNDB
Student Computer and Internet Use Regulations IJNDB-R
Student Computer/Internet Use Acknowledgement Form IJNDB-E

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