WHS Library
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    Welcome to the Woodville High School Library!

    Librarian: Mrs. Darby Cisco    

    Email: ciscod@jacksonk12.org

    Hours of Operation:

    Monday-Friday 7:40-2:50 (during regular school hours)

    Mission statement:

    The mission of the Woodville High Library is to create an environment that will encourage all students to love reading. Each student, faculty member, and administrator can utilize the library to collaborate and research anything they might want to learn. The library will provide an inviting and appropriate environment for reading and studying. The library will also work to bridge the gap between students and teachers who may need extra resources and help in finding the materials they need to learn. The ultimate goal of the library is to help students throughout their time at Woodville be the best learners and enhance their ability to learn throughout their school career. 

    Services:

    • Flexible scheduling for students in grades PreK-12
    • Weekly classes for elementary students
    • Individual instruction and reading guidance
    • Internet accessible laptops for student use (for research, online classes, word processing, class projects, taking online tests, etc.)
    • 1:1 Chromebooks for student use
    • Automated card catalog and circulation system
    • Meeting facilities for students, staff, parents, and community needs

    Resources:

    • Over 10,000 books, including fiction and non-fiction
    • Graphic novel and Reference section
    • Collection of media materials including instructional DVD/VHS tapes
    • Alabama Virtual Library
    • Sora: Online ebooks connected with Scottsboro Public Library/Camellia Net Digital Library
    • Librarian with 20+ years of experience in library, technology, and teaching
       

     

    About Woodville School Library

                The Woodville School Library Media Center provides all students and staff with information needed to achieve and succeed in the classroom and abroad, by allowing individuals their right to intellectual freedom.   The media center provides intellectual access to information and ideas, provides physical access to information, and provides access to all resources.

                    Intellectual access to information and ideas for 21st Century learning is provided to students by providing access to online and print materials in the library media center. Students and teachers have access to computers for online needs and programs, Promethean boards, iPads, DVDs and videos, and the latest fiction and nonfiction books, to support their curriculum.

                    The library media center is situated on the campus to allow physical access for elementary, middle, and high school students. The library is divided into fiction, nonfiction, easy, graphic novels, and reference sections to provide easy access to print materials. Students each have their own Chromebook device in order to access online resources.

                 Research Resources:

         https://alex.alsde.edu/

              Alabama Virtual Library:

    https://www.avl.lib.al.us/

            Online Dictionary:

    https://www.merriam-webster.com/

           Online Encyclopedia:

    https://www.britannica.com/

     

               Reading Resources for Families:

               Alabama Reading Initiative 

        https://www.alabamaachieves.org/ari/

              Reading Rockets

        https://www.readingrockets.org/literacy-home/reading-101-guide-parents

             Reading is Fundamental

    https://www.rif.org/literacy-central/families

     

    Online ebooks for students:

    Epic

    https://www.getepic.com/

    Libby:

    https://libbyapp.com/

    Sora:

    https://soraapp.com/welcome

    Tumble books:

    https://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/Default.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2f

     

    Online textbooks links:

    (textbooks are linked on the following pages)

    Jackson County Homepage

     

    https://help.jacksonk12.org/

     

    Clever

    https://clever.com/oauth/authorize?channel=clever&client_id=4c63c1cf623dce82caac&confirmed=true&district_id=5ae7835c6301f900017e3769&redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fclever.com%2Fin%2Fauth_callback&response_type=code&state=d72eccbcc0e35f723b799f449a28226a047306d749af4ce9649e22ff478b2cfd

     

    Woodville High School Library OPAC:

    https://atriuum.jacksonk12.org/opac/whs/index.html#menuHome