Media Center

9th Grade Media Center
Hours : 7:00am-3:00pm

 

ID Cards : have been issued at no cost to all students. Replacements are done before, after school or during lunch but not during school hours for the price of $ 5.00

Main Campus

SUMMER READING LISTS
9th & 10th Reading ------ 11th & 12th Reading

Hours:
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 7:00am-4:30pm
Wednesday 7:00am-1:30pm
Friday 7:00am-2:30pm

ID Cards : have been issued at no cost to all students. Replacements are done before, after school or during lunch but not during school hours for the price of $ 5.00 All seniors have received a regular ID plus their green cards. (Students must have 18 credit hours and a 2.0 GPA.)The appropriate times to get an ID or green card is before school, during lunch or after school if it were not issued through the english classes.

Computer Usage
Computers are available for use to all students. In order to use the internet, students must a green trojan sticker which can be attained by having the internet use policy signed by their parents and showing it to a media specialists. All students are required to sign in at the reference desks upon entering the media center. To be assigned a computer, ID cards must be left at the sign up desk as the computer is assigned and will be returned after student has signed out. Only one student may be on a computer and no one is allowed to stand by the student; remember, academic work only.

Games, e-mail, or outside disks are not allowed in the media center at any time. Computer floppy-disks can be purchased in the media center and are required to stay there, if your disk leaves the media center it is then considered an outside disk and can not return due to virus protection. Copies made are .10cents each.

The media center is commited to providing students with the most opportunities to succeed. Encyclopedias, computers and books are available in the media center. Students can do research outside of school through educationally sound websites to which the school subscribes. Please consult a media specialist if any problems are encountered using the user name and password to access these sites.

1. Net Trekker - www.nettrekker.com/subject
• Username: ocps1
• Password: ocps1

2. Big Chalk - www.proquestk12.com
• Username: 048911 Remote
• Password: bigchalk

3. Sunlink - www.sunlink.ucf.edu
This websites features our card catalog and other educationally sound websites.

4. Career Explorer http://cx.bridges.com
(Bridges) Username: 0015321
Password: wishcalf

5. FCAT www.fcatexplorer.com
Username: your first initial of first name then last name
Password: DOB (ex 09011990 for September 1, 1990

6. Google www.google.com

7. Web MD www.webmd.com

8. Decades www.decades.com

9. Merriam Webster www.m-w.com

10. States and Capitols www.50states.com

11. Orlando Sentinel www.orlandosentinel.com

12. Ask a librarian www.askalibrarian.org
(Florida’s chat service to get online assistance with all research needs)