Service Policy
The Broad Rock Middle School (SKB) library is open to Broad Rock students and staff.
Broad Rock Middle School (SKB) students, school district staff members, and parents can check out all items that are part of our regular circulation.
There are no overdue fines.
Lost or significantly damaged materials must be paid for at the cost of replacement.
Interlibrary loans requests can be placed by SKB patrons through the library staff.
Interlibrary Loan
All items in circulation are available for interlibrary loan.
Library staff and patrons can submit interlibrary loan requests.
Interlibrary loan requests will be filled at the discretion of the school librarian.
Local patron hold requests take precedence over interlibrary loan requests for the same item.
Items that are specifically reserved for in-library or classroom use are temporarily excluded from interlibrary loan as needed.
An individual patron can request a maximum of two items at one time.
ILL requests will be filled (or declined) as quickly as possible.
There are no interlibrary loan fees or overdue fines.
Lost or significantly damaged items must be paid for at the cost of replacement. In certain circumstances, a replacement copy may be accepted.
Items borrowed through interlibrary loan have a 35 day loan period and can be renewed one time.
Library Mission Statement:
The mission of the Broad Rock Middle School Library is to create a student-centered library media center which provides a safe, nurturing environment in which students can successfully seek information and ideas for their educational, informational, and recreational needs. The library seeks to promote an appreciation of literature enabling students to interpret meaning from various forms of literature as they become lifelong readers and learners.
Further, the library seeks to ensure that our students acquire the necessary information literacy skills they will need to become productive learners, with skills and knowledge necessary to lead successful, meaningful lives in the 21st century. This mission recognizes the essential role of the school library program in the educational process as students strive to reach their full potential.