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The State of Connecticut requires that school personnel , including counselors , report child abuse , child neglect , suspected child abuse , and / or a child under 13 with venereal disease to the Connecticut Department of Children and Families .
Enfield High School Library The EHS Library is open Monday through Friday from 7:10 a . m . to 2:30 p . m . Computers and Internet are available for educational purposes to those who have signed the Acceptable Use Policy . Computer use is monitored . Examples of non-educational use not allowed in the EHS Library include chat rooms , games ( computers , board , card ), online shopping ( etc .).
The EHS Library collection includes resources supporting the curriculum . Photocopiers are available to support student work and research projects .
Circulation Information Students use their ID Cards to check out materials and are responsible for any items checked out in their names .
• Books may be signed out for a three-week circulation period and may be renewed if no one is waiting for them .
• Reference books & magazines do not circulate .
• Overdue notices are sent to students .
• Overdue library material must be returned or paid for before students can receive diplomas .
Procedures The EHS Library welcomes academic activity . Students are expected to be working on schoolwork and projects while in the library . Because of the potential for damage , food and drink are NOT ALLOWED in the library at any time .
Admittance to the EHS Library Eagle Block : Students do not need passes to use the library before first period or after school . Students planning to go to the library during Eagle Block must come to the library before school starts and get a Eagle Block Library Pass . Students should report to the library for Eagle Block and turn in the pass at the desk .
From a Class : Any student excused from class to visit the library MUST have a pass from the teacher of that class . If the student is to return to class before the period is over , that fact is to be noted on the pass by the teacher .
Lost or Damaged Library Material Students will be assessed the replacement cost of any lost or damaged materials . Whether materials are damaged beyond repair will be determined by the Library Media Specialist . A charge of 10 % of the replacement cost will be assessed for repairable damages .
HEALTH SERVICES Students who become ill while in school are to go to the school nurse for help and not to the lavatory . The following rules pertain to visits to the nurse ’ s office . 1 . Unless it is an emergency , secure permission from the teacher before going to the nurses ’ office . 2 . In an emergency , report directly to the nurses ’ office .
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