Our mission here at Brooks County ISD is to function as an integral part of the total educational program. Our libraries serve all students, faculty, administration and staff of BCISD.
Goals:
- to improve our libraries by meeting or exceeding state standards, which include staffing patterns, library collection ratio, use of technology, and up to date library collections.
- to encourage each student to achieve his/her full potential by becoming literate life-long learners that will become active and involved citizens
- to help students grow in techniques for acquiring information, knowledge and skills conducive to life-long learning through the use of research materials
- to provide guidance in the appropriate use of the Internet in an academic setting
- to provide a wide selection of leisure reading in an active and stimulating atmosphere for information users
Objectives:
- BCISD libraries will systematically update the library collections annually to meet state standards in accordance with student ratio and campus quota
- BCISD libraries will implement flexible scheduling to maxamize library accessibility to all students
- BCISD will provide library personnel with specialized Professional Development and Training
- BCISD will adhere to the library standards for recommended staffing and facilities at district and campus levels