Aims of the library monitor program:
- To provide alternative and inclusive forms of leadership within the school.
- To encourage a tradition of service from Stage 3 student
- To learn new skills, especially ICT skills
- To help fellow students and teachers
Duty schedule:
- To assist in the library a minimum of one duty each week from 1.33– 1.50pm.
- To use the OASIS system to process items borrowed by students
- To use the OASIS system to process items returned by students
- To place return items in the RETURNS BOX
- To return items to appropriate shelves after processing
- To tidy shelves if all books have been returned to shelves
- To assist students with The Premier's Reading Challenge
- To attend a short team meeting each term in the Library so that Library Monitors can ask questions and provide feedback.
Library monitors have the following privileges:
- Borrow additional books.
- Attend special library functions such as meeting visiting authors and illustrators, where appropriate,
- Attend special morning teas with the Teacher-Librarian and/or the Principal as required,
- Attend an End-of-Year Library Party.
- Receive a Library Monitor Badge at assembly.
- Attend special programs such as the ‘Open Library for parents and students' program