The Library Media Center at Barton Elementary School is an integral part of the students and staff.  The Library Media Center provides opportunities for students and staff to read for information and for pleasure.  Students also have the opportunity to practice library skills and listen to stories during scheduled library visits.  The goal of the Library Media Center is to provide students with the opportunities needed to become effective users of information and to develop a lifelong love of reading. 

LIBRARY CATALOG

	Mrs. Klahr Library Media Specialist cklahr@pmschools.org 631 687 – 6920  Mrs. Scevola Library Aide

Checkout Procedures

Students in Pre – K, Kindergarten, and First Grade have the opportunity to check out one book each week.  Students in Second Grade, Third Grade, Fourth Grade, and Fifth Grade have the opportunity to check out two books and may take a third book if it is needed for a school project.

Books should be returned on time, but may be renewed by the student.

Lost and damaged books will need to be paid for and replaced by the student.

MAKE A SPLASH @ YOUR LIBRARY JOIN THE SUMMER READING CLUB AT THE PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD LIBRARY JUNE 25 - AUGUST 7 BEACHCOMBER - ENTERING 4TH, 5TH, OR 6TH GRADE BOOK IT TO THE BEACH - ENTERING 2ND GRADE OR HIGHER BOOK MATES - A READ TOGETHER CLUB FOR CHILDREN ENTERING KINDERGARTEN - 1ST GRADE

DON'T FORGET TO GET A LIBRARY CARD! Barton Elementary School Library Media Center would like to encourage students to get a Library Card from the Patchogue-Medford Library.  Libraries are the ideal place to visit for a variety of fun and educational reading materials and other resources.