To fulfill our mission, the Media Center staff will:

• Create a warm and welcoming environment that fosters inquiry and an appreciation of literature.
• Provide instruction and guidance that creates a love of reading in all students.
• Teach research skills and the use of technology so that students are able to find, evaluate and use information throughout their lives.
• Instill in students the importance of the ethical use of information and intellectual freedom.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers on lessons and the use of resources so as to maximize learning.
• Provide a current, diverse, quality collection which is well organized and incorporates the interests of students, the school curriculum, and the home community.
• Ensure that the collection contains a well-rounded variety of print, audio/visual, and electronic resources.
• Foster a reciprocal relationship with community members and businesses, especially public and academic libraries.
• Act as the hub of the school community for students, faculty, staff, and parents.

Hours

The WFMS Media Center is open whenever school is in session. Our hours are:

7:45am to 3:15pm Monday - Friday

These hours are subject to adjustment based on the need for extra research time at periodic intervals during the school year.