Hermosa Drive Media Center Policies

Library Usage

• Please leave balls, book bags, and other personal items where instructed.
• Food and drink are to be left outside the library.
• Remember that the library is a quiet place; please be considerate of other students and follow school rules inside.
• Please use a shelf marker which helps maintain the order of the books.
  
  
  

Library Book Checkout

• Students should have their school ID cards for checkout. ID/Library cards are to remain on campus during the school year. Lost card results in 1 book checkout.
• Students in TK and Kinder grades are allowed to check out one book; students in 1st–6th grades may check out one or two books at the teacher’s discretion.
• Students with overdue books may not check out any additional books until these books are returned.
  
  
  

Lost or Damaged Items

• An item is considered damaged if it has torn or missing pages, water damage, writing on pages or cover, missing labels, etc., items that are not fit to be checked out.
• Students with lost or overdue books must clear their accounts before resuming book check out.
• Damage fees up to the replacement cost of the book may be charged for any deliberate damage.
• If the lost item(s) are found, students are encouraged to return them as quickly as possible.
• All item accounts must be cleared by the end of the school year.