A warm welcome is extended to all students, staff, and visitors!
The Media Center is open from 7:00 am to 2:25 pm Monday through Thursday and 7:00 am to 1:35 pm on Friday. Our Media Center has a diverse collection of fiction and nonfiction books and eBooks as well as DVDs and videos. Our "Labrary" has 2 computer labs, each containing 30 computers, as well as 2 individual computers and 3 computers connected to 3D printers. These 65 computers provide access to the internet, card catalogs, and online subscription databases and allow students to print.
Check out our new Student Flex Lounge! It has comfortable seating as well as a quiet area with desks for students to work.
Raider Media Center Vision
The High School East Media Center seeks to create a 21st-Century environment that promotes learning for all students by teaching information literacy skills, providing equitable access to information, and encouraging lifelong learning. The Media Center strives to be a hub of collaborative learning that produces creative students who value reading for pleasure, utilize critical thinking skills, and have respect for themselves and others.
Raider Media Center Mission
The mission of the school library media program is to ensure that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information. The Media Specialist empowers students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information.
"Developing Visions for Learning." Empowering Learners: Guidelines for School Library
Media Programs, American Association of School Librarians, 2009, p. 8.