THE
BEST ROAD BACK TO SCHOOL IS THROUGH YOUR LOCAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Your local
public library has the resources and tools your need
to be a success at school. You can visit in person on online.
All you need is a library
card.
Computers - there are public Internet stations at all public
libraries, available for free.
Tutoring online from home: Connect live one-on-one with a professional tutor through the library's service Live Homework Help, available for 4th – 12th grade and college introduction level students in English, seven days a week from 1 PM – 10 PM, and in Spanish, Sunday – Thursday from 1 pm – 7 pm.
Tutoring in the library - some libraries have after school
homework centers with tutoring help.
Information experts - your local Librarian is an information
expert, ready to help you find what you need when you need
it. You can reach your local expert in the library, by phone
and online.
100's of thousands of books, films, CD's, magazines,
and more are at your fingertips. In the library, at home
or at school our online catalog is a click
away. Using the library’s catalog you can
search for material, place holds, create lists and manage your
personal
account.
Community Service opportunities -
the Library is always looking for volunteers to
help with story times, assist with Internet training classes,
and other library tasks and programs
Online databases to help you with research are available
in the library and from home and school.
A quiet study place is waiting for
you at the library. And if you have younger brothers and sisters
in your care, the library
has story times and other programs to keep them happy while
you do a little homework. Just follow the links to your favorite
library's
Children's Events page.
