Grayling High School Media Center
Welcome to the GHS Media Center. Our daily hours are 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (but we are closed during 3rd hour).
Media Center services
GOLD Stars: If you enjoy one of the Media Center books you have read, you are encouraged to add a GOLD Star to the inside book cover. (GOLD Stars are provided for you.) Up to 5 stars per book can be accumulated to let other high school readers know that this particular book is highly recommended by their peers.
MeL (Michigan eLibrary) - FREE: Teachers, students and parents can find reliable, vetted resources for classroom projects, papers and instructions in the Michigan eLibrary at http://mel.org. MeL resources take the guesswork out of determining if a source is reliable or not. Plus, MeL resources focus on K-12 education and are structured with educators in mind.
And MeL has other exciting resources: eLibrary, CultureGrams, Opposing Viewpoints in Context, Gale Virtual Reference Library, SIRS Discover, SIRS Renaissance, Learning Express Library.
Access is available at school or in your home. Go to http://michigan.gov/mel
Other services to staff and students for school projects
(at no cost unless indicated):
- Ellison Die Cut-outs – colored construction paper provided
- Spiral Project Binders – various sizes
- Color Printer – for teacher-approved projects
- DVD Duplicator
- Portable DVD Players
- Portable CD Players
- Students have a self-serve supply cupboard providing them with: calculators, colored pencils, glue sticks and paste, graph paper, lined paper, markers, note cards, paper clips, rulers, scissors (various design cut-outs), stapler, sticky note cards, tape and three-hole punch.
RECYCLING BINS are provided for paper and ink cartridges.
References
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS:
For Michigan high school seniors: http://rosaparksscholarshipfoundation.org/
HOMEWORK HELPERS:
Fun, fact-filled website: http://www.factmonster.com/
GOVERNMENT:
U.S. government departments and agencies: http://www.usa.gov/Agencies/Federal/All_Agencies/index.shtml
Presidential profiles: http://smithsonianeducation.org/
White House: http://www.whitehouse.gov/
Michigan government websites by County/City: http://www.statelocalgov.net/state-mi.cfm
NEWSPAPERS:
Global news: http://newspapers.com/
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS:
http://www.worldtrek.org/odyssey/index.html
This page contains links to outside sources. The Crawford AuSable School District is not responsible for any content housed/published on those sites.
