Mission
The school library provides a welcoming learning environment to the students and the staff, supports the school’s aims and curriculum and encourages love for reading and the development of students’ independent learning skills. It is an integral part of the school community that plays a key role in its cultural and social life, and provides information and ideas fundamental to functioning successfully in today’s information and knowledge-based society.
Opening Hours
Open during school hours every school day.
Library Periods
As per the school time table, students visit for issue and return of books, reference and library activities.
Students
1 book issued for a period of 1 week.
Faculty & Staff
A maximum of 4 books issued for 15 days.
Class Libraries, Access & Automation
Class libraries function for Classes I to V. The library follows an open access system; books are classified and shelved according to the Dewey Decimal Classification (Ed. 22), with ‘Junior Fiction’ shelved separately. Stock and services are automated through an Integrated Library Management software, so patrons can search by keyword, author, title and subject.
Sections
- Reference – Senior and Junior
- Curriculum – textbooks, CBSE publications and extra books related to the curriculum
- General – literature in Hindi, English, Punjabi and other reading material covering all areas of interest
Services
- Circulation of books
- Library periods
- Class libraries
- CBSE question papers
- Notice board
- New book alerts
- Book reviews (by students and teachers)
- Career alerts
- Newspaper clippings (school news)
- Reference service
- Magazines
- Daily newspapers
