Library Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 – 3:00
Librarian: Dr. Jill Gradwell
The Nativity Library isn’t just a place to go and check out books, it is a source of information about the world– and ourselves. It is a cozy place to learn, write, read, and grow. At the Nativity Library, all are welcome! Students Pre-k through 8th Grade meet in the library once or twice a week for Library and Information Studies class where in addition to checking out books, they participate in active library programming to reinforce concepts learned in their core classes. Junior High students also learn valuable study and organizational skills through executive functions lessons. They also explore personal character and leadership development, and learn more advanced research skills. The Library is also the cozy meeting place for Nativity’s Service Club, Quiz Bowl Club, and 8th Grade Lounge.
The school library is a great resource for students and all grade levels. The library houses over 10,000 books, periodicals and audio-visual media. The 10 computers provide students with access to the world-wide-web and several software programs to aid in homework and learning.
Includes:
- Encyclopedia Americana
- Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
- New Book of Knowledge
- Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre
- New Book of Popular Science
- Lands and Peoples America the Beautiful
Students attend Library at least one day per week and are exposed to a variety of literature and authors.