Check out the DATABASES for research button. Four databases are now available for students to use.
Password: talawanda
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www.talawanda.net
High School
Media Center
CATalog
Type in what you want to look for and click on one of the buttons below (All fields, Author, Title, Subject, or Series). The catalog indicates if an item is available, or, if it is checked out, when the item is due back. You will be able to find out more about the book by clicking on the title or the picture of the book, if available.
Look at all the cool options at the bottom of the page. Things like:
Newbery Medal books
Printz Award books
New York Times Fiction & Nonfiction
and much more.
Students can look up their library account to see what books they have out, what fines they owe, and are able to their renew books. At the top of the CATalog Search page, click on “REVIEW MY ACCOUNT”. Students should enter their six digit ID number for ALTERNATE ID. PIN is their birth month and day which must be 4 digits. For a January 7th birthday, enter 0107.
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There is another GREAT resource for students. Try DISCOVERY PORTAL. Links, Fun & Games, Did You Know?, and lots of resources for many subjects.
Thanks,
Carol Morison
THS Librarian
National Board Certified