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The library houses an interactive whiteboard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Skills Instruction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The media program consists of quarterly scheduled classes for grades four through six.\u00a0 The focus is on informational reading and writing skills.\u00a0 Also at this level, those students are taught<br \/>\nhow to do research and assignments are completed with an emphasis on curriculum connections.\u00a0 These connections are made throughout the year by the media specialist working collaboratively with the classroom and subject area teachers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special Programs\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Media Center sponsors several programs during the school year.\u00a0 Among them are a reading incentive program, Read Across America Day\/Dr. Seuss\u2019 Birthday, the Literacy Fair, the PTA Book Fair and an author visit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hours of Operation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Pierrepont School Media Center is open all week to students from 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Circulation Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Books can be returned every day after school, at lunch time, and during other designated times.\u00a0 Children may check out books and magazines for a two-week period with 2 renewals<br \/>\nallowed.\u00a0 We do not charge fines for overdue books.\u00a0 However, fines are charged for lost or damaged books.\u00a0 Our first overdue notice is sent home after 30 days, with a second notice following at 60 days. \u00a0 After 60 days a third notice is issued, along with the replacement cost. 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