School Library
Welcome to the CKSS Library
Library Information
Hours: 7:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m., Monday - Friday, holidays & school closures excepted; no materials exchanged in periods 3 & 4
Facilities: Main Library, 1 Seminar Room
Policies:
- The library is a place of quiet work, reading, and study
- Students may snack in the library if working, reading, or studying quietly; lunches are to be eaten elsewhere
- The library is not available for socializing on a lunch or spare period: please use the hallway / cafeteria / outdoor space for this
- All garbage is to be disposed of by students; moved furniture is to be returned when done
- No food or drink is allowed at the library computers
Loans: 2 weeks for books, 3 days for AV items & magazines, 1 day for Chromebooks; student card and clear account required for sign-out
Accessibility: The CKSS Library is wheelchair accessible; some CKSS Library staff have ASL competencies
Networking: HDSB wireless access
Orientation: Live Grade 9 Library Orientation tours take place in September / October
Equipment:
The following equipment is available at the CKSS Library. To sign out equipment and/or reserve it ahead of time, contact the library staff. A valid student card and clear library account are required for all equipment borrowing.
- Desktop Computer Lab (4 computers; self-serve, as available)
- Chromebooks
- Black & White Laser Printer ("CKSLibA" on network): Printing over WiFi
- Laptop
- Data Projector (2 available)
- Dongles for assorted PC / Apple products
- DVD Players (1 available)
- Assorted still / video / document cameras
- Computer Speakers
- Whiteboard class sets (2 available)
- Podcasting Equipment