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Welcome to the BCHS MEDIA CENTER!

A wide shot of a library interior with tables, chairs, and computers.

Our Mission & Goals

It is the mission of the BCHS Media Center to guarantee that students and staff, have access to and are effective users of information and to promote life-long learning.
 
To ensure this mission is accomplished, the BCHS Media Center will: 

  • Provide intellectual and physical access to materials in all formats
  • Provide instruction to foster competence and stimulate interest in reading, viewing, and using information and ideas 
  • Provide leadership, instruction, and consulting assistance in the use of instructional and informational technologies

The goal of the library program is creating students who are information literate

The students who are information literate:

  • Develop skills and knowledge as an active locator and user of information to solve problems and to satisfy their own curiosity
  • Grows as a lifelong learners and appreciates various forms of literature
  • Uses information in responsible and creative ways