School Library
The newly renovated library is located in the original St. Gregory the Great Church. This unique environment houses an 18,000 volume collection of literature ranging from Pre-Kinder through Eighth grade.
The library is open from 7:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. every school day. Parents and students may check books in and out before and after school.
The Library has five computers for student use. These may be used for book selection, report writing, and to access the Internet.
Grades PK3 - 5th
Students are scheduled to visit the library each week accompanied by their teachers. The library time is used to:
- Learn library use skills.
- Listen to stories by a variety of authors.
- Enjoy songs and videos to reinforce classroom instruction.
- Select books for check out.
- Look at magazines.
- Use the computers to locate a book or take an Accelerated Reader Test.
- Enjoy the displays of student projects in the library.
Upper Unit
Students visit the library on Fridays accompanied by their Language Arts teacher. Students may come to the library anytime during the school day with permission from their teacher. Library research is a rotation subject.
Staffing
The St. Gregory the Great Library is staffed by certified librarians and a degreed library assistant. Parent volunteers assist during the Scholastic Book Fairs which are scheduled twice a year.