The Williamsburg Library is an engaging learning space for all students. From 7:30 am until the end of the day, students are reading, studying, volunteering, learning and working together.
Library Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday – 7:30 am – 3:00 pm
Wednesday & Friday- 7:30 am – 2:24pm (CLOSED after school)
You can check your library record from home.
From Destiny Discover – the library catalog:
- click “Login” in the upper right hand corner
- click on the blue APS MyAccess button
Media Center Materials
- Books – approximately 15,000 books are in the collection
- Magazines – 50 titles for both students and teachers include popular periodicals such as National Geographic, Popular Science, Food Network, Animation, The Week, and Sports Illustrated For Kids.
- Newspapers – 4 popular local and national papers keep patrons current with the ever changing events of the day. These include: The Arlington Connection,The Sun Gazette, USA Today, and The Washington Post.
- Audio Books – 185 popular fiction and nonfiction titles all unabridged. Our newest ones are in MP3 format and are called Playaways
- Videos – 585 videos and DVDs support the curriculum. Videos circulate only to staff.
- Professional Library – over 200 books and journals to supplement and enhance teaching. These materials circulate only to staff.
Circulation of Materials
- Books circulate for a 3 week period.
- Back issues of magazines circulate overnight only (new magazines are used in the Media Center and do not circulate).
- Newspapers are used in the Media Center and do not circulate.
- Playaway audiobooks circulate for a 3 week period.
- Videos circulate only to staff for one week.
Library Staff
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Diane Mazziotti Tan – Librarian |
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Stephanie Scott – Library Media Assistant |
@WMS_WolfDen
Best way to start the morning is with a message from a student I supported w/ keywords & search terms thru Canvas: "Hi Ms. Tan,
Thank you so much! This is really helping me with my research! :)" #wmsresearches @APSscience @WMSWolfScience @BoykinBryan @APSLibrarians @wmspta_wolves
Published September 28, 22 4:55AM
8th gr Sci practiced Google search strategies using operators +, -, "" & saw the research support in the Library Canvas course including Inbox to me. I don't often get applause in MS, but have twice with this lesson. @APSscience @BoykinBryan @WMSWolfScience @APSLibrarians
Published September 23, 22 7:39AM
7th grader Inboxed in Canvas for support w/ Sci research. I asked for an example of what he has done so far. He shared his keyword search which uses the strategies I taught last week. He's on the right track. @APSscience @BoykinBryan @APSLibrarians @WMSWolfScience #wmsresearches
Published September 22, 22 5:30AM
7th gr watched video by @_esaliba re. video manipulation, learned to do a reverse image search, & practiced w/ preselected images. Lots of great conversation re. a real world skill! @VATeacher32 @BoykinBryan @wmspta_wolves @APSsocstudies @KerriHirsch @APSLibrarians #wmsresearches
Published September 21, 22 9:48AM
Students discuss the books in our Read Banned Books display. They were super engaged! This week is National Banned Books Week. Visit https://t.co/ND8FYMGK1l for more information. #wmsreads @APSLibrarians @BoykinBryan @wmspta_wolves https://t.co/cn4FxzwzDW
Published September 20, 22 9:31AM
