Welcome to Magnificat High School
Resource Center
- Goals
The Magnificat Resource Center functions as an intergal part of the total educational program. Our purpose is to facilitate the realization and achievement of a quality education for all students.
To realize this goal, the following give purpose and direction to the library program.
- To Provide
A functional and effective library program which will meet the needs of the curriculum as well as the academic needs and interests of the students.
Informed guidance in the use of library resources which will personalize teaching and individualize learning.
- What
| Books, books, books |
9,000+ volumes |
| Infohio |
Computerized catalog/circulation |
| Regular Loan period |
2 weeks |
| Periodicals |
15 current magazines (including 6 Catholic titles) 1992+ print form;
Online, full-text: 800+
3 newspapers, print
4 historical newspapers online |
| Microforms (fiche/film) |
New York Times newspaper
1851-1988;
plus back issues of 23 magazines |
- Computers
17 Desktops, 28 Laptops, 4 printer stations
Internet access
CD-ROM for literature/author programs
Online access to 30+ databases (LEECA, Infohio, subscriptions)
Access to 7 public library catalogs (Cuyahoga County, Cleveland Public,
Lakewood, Porter, Rocky River, Avon and Avon Lake)
- Services
| Production Room |
A-V equipment, typewriter, help with projects (drymount, laminating) |
| Control Room |
TV/Video / DVD programming / LCD projectors / Laptops
Document viewers, Digital cameras |
| Tables |
Individual student study / Laptops |
| Periodicals Area |
Student copy machine / Scanner / Microfilm reader-printer |
- When
Open Daily from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (3:30 on Friday)*
* Student access to the Vinaya Kondapalli Research Center (computer lab)
available through the Resource Center at 7:30 a.m.
Magnificat High School
Resource Center Electronic Resources
2007-2008
Student and families have school and home access to Infohio and LEECA online
databases, in addition to 15 more recommended by our Resource Center staff.
(Licensing of these database does not permit listing passwords on the web.
Please call Resource Center for usernames and passwords for above sites.
- DIRECTOR OF RESOURCE CENTER
Mrs. Bonnie Kelly
bkelly@magnificaths.org
B.S., Eastern Michigan University
M.S.Sp.Ed, Eastern Michigan University
M.L.S., Kent State University
- MEDIA SPECIALIST
Miss Mary Wojciechowski
mwoj@magnificaths.org
B.A., Mary Manse College
M.Ed, University of Toledo
Ed.Sp., University of Toledo
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