esball世博's 约翰·吉伦图书馆 is dedicated to assisting students and faculty members in their educational growth. Named after esball世博’s first valedictorian, John J. Gearen ’32, the Library offers access to:
- Print books (fiction and nonfiction)
- Desktop computers and 2 printers
- A faculty workspace for class preparation
- Online resources and research databases, including JSTOR, EBSCO, & Noodletools
Library Mission Statement The 约翰·吉伦图书馆 of esball世博 is committed to supporting the school’s mission by providing a safe, welcoming environment in which all students, 工作人员, and faculty have equal access to diverse academic resources and materials required to fulfill their educational, 个人, 娱乐需求.
The Library utilizes the I-SAIL Framework for its instructional curriculum. 这些标准, developed by the Association for Illinois School Library Educators, address four key literacies: information, 媒体, 数字, 和个人. The framework provides a basis for the knowledge and skills that high school students should walk away with upon graduation. The Library wants to empower Fenwick students to be critical thinkers, 热心的读者, 熟练的人员, 道德消费者 & creators of information so that they have the ability to lead positive, 通知, and meaningful lives in a 21st-century democratic society
Statement on PA 103–0100 On January 1, 2024, Public Act 103–0100 (formerly HB 2789) went into effect at the state level. This act is designed to protect Illinois libraries' freedom to acquire materials and Illinoisans’ freedom to read.This law requires that each Illinois library that receives State grants, which includes esball世博, establish an anti-censorship policy. The 约翰·吉伦图书馆 at esball世博 adopts and upholds the American Library Association's Library Bill of Rights, which guarantees that items will not be restricted because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval and that presenting all points of view on current and historical issues is important. If you would like to read the entire ALA Library Bill of Rights, you can
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