The document provides information about the Wendell Phillips Academy High School Library Media Center and Computer Lab. The mission is to engage students in developing 21st century skills and prepare them to become lifelong readers. The vision is to nurture students' love of reading and understanding of information to pave the way for a successful future. The library holds over 8,000 materials available for checkout along with internet access. Students can check out books for two weeks while teachers can check out for four weeks. The library hours are listed.

1. Wendell Phillips Academy High School Library
Media Center and Computer Lab
K.C. Boyd, Library Media Specialist
Library Wikispace: www.wphillipslibrary.wikispaces.com/

2. Mission Statement - authentically engage students
in developing twenty-first-century thinking skills,
instruct them in the ethical use of technology and
other sources while accessing, evaluating, and
producing information thus preparing them to
become lifelong readers.

3. Vision Statement – to nurture students to grow and
develop a love of reading, deeper understanding of
the world of information and have an appreciation of
their own talents and interests thus paving the way
to a successful future.

4. Holdings for checkout:
over 8,000 materials

5. Circulating library and reference collection,
internet/iPad access and printing. Reference
assistance by staff is available during LMC hours.

6. Loan Period:
- Students can check out books for two weeks
- Teachers/Staff can check out books for four weeks

7. Students can access the LMC and
Computer Lab before school and after
school. Student access during class time is
by Phillips official hallway pass.

8. TLC/SOAR Automation System

9. LMC Hours:
Monday 7:45 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday 7:45 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday 7:45 a.m. – 2:19 p.m.
Thursday 7:45 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Friday 7:45 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

10. K.C. Boyd, Library Media Specialist
Wendell Phillips Academy High School
email: wpahslmc@gmail.com
phone: 773.535.1603 ext. 50315
School Webmaster: http://www.phillips.cps.k12.il.us/
Library Wikispace: www.wphillipslibrary.wikispaces.com/