To provide an innovative learning environment in which relationships produce forward-thinking opportunities, inspiration, and the drive to create positive change in our local and global communities.
Our Mission:
With a future-ready mindset, James Clemens Library Media Center’s mission is to:
Foster a space and culture that is welcoming, trusting, energetic and inviting for all students, faculty, staff, and community.
Create a space where everyone has the opportunity to learn, work and achieve their goals, making it a safe place to learn, create, try new things, fail, get back up and try again.
Offer forward-thinking instruction that develops innovative leaders who create content that reaches a global audience.
To continuously reflect and build ideas to make our library commons more flexible and student-centered.
Our Beliefs:
The James Clemens High School Library is grounded in the beliefs that:
Locating, organizing, analyzing, evaluating, synthesizing, and ethically using information is a crucial piece of being a responsible, digital citizen.
Reading is a window to the world which can be experienced in a variety of formats for pleasure or growth.
Creating information and story is just as important as consuming information and story.
Access to information and story across multiple platforms is essential to learning.
Technology is a pathway to a global audience.
A collaborative of expertise is present in every environment.
Flexibility and adaptability are important both in physical space and learning opportunities.
Persisting through challenges strengthens understanding and confidence.
Reflection and self assessment promote excellence.
Hashtag to use: #proudtobeajet
Books are due two weeks after check out.
Overdue late fees are 25 cents per day. Payment for lost books is the responsiility
of the student. Replacement cost may be obtained by contacting any of the Library
Media Center personnel.
Printing is 10 cents per page for B & W and 25 cents per page for COLOR.
Please specify ifyou need single or double sided printing.
The Madison City Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, or age in its programs and activities, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person(s) have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies:
Links outside of our server: The Board of Education for Madison City Schools in no way endorses or supports any web site link provided here. Content of the sites is not guaranteed by the School System, and users select and view these links at their own risk.