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Welcome to the GDRHS Library
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Looking for a book? Search the card catalog: |
RESEARCH LINKS
The following links require a password when accessed remotely:
Career Cruising (Information on careers and colleges)
Grolier Encyclopedia (For remote access from home, click here to sign up for a password)
InfoTrac ( Database of magazine, newspaper and journal articles)
Massachusetts News Stand (Search local newspapers including Boston Globe, Lowell Sun, Fitchburg Sentinel and Worcester Telegram)
Newsbank (includes Early American newspapers dating back to 1690!)
New York Times / Proquest Historical Newspapers (Archived from 1851)
NY Times Historical Newspapers Remote - Get your username and password from the library - enter it and click "Proquest/Elibrary products"
Science Online (Info covering all aspects of science, health and technology)
Issues & Controversies (Current, in-depth information)
These links can be accessed without a password:
AmDocs (Primary source documents dating back to 1492)
CBS Marketwatch (Current info on the stock market, economy and business)
CIA Factbook (Maps and information from countries around the world)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts homepage
EuroDocs (Primary source documents for the study of European History)
High School Ace (Links to sites that covering almost every subject area)
MedlinePlus (Info on health, diseases and medical conditions)
Mythweb (Information about heroes, gods and monsters in Greek mythology)
Occupational Handbook (Details on job outlooks, requirements, etc.)
US State Department (Passport forms, travel warnings and various travel tips)
FirstClass Login for Staff
| From Home | From School |
Policies
Books may be borrowed for three weeks. After three weeks a book may be renewed if it has not been requested by anyone else. (Books must be brought to the library for renewal.) A student will lose borrowing privileges after an item is a week overdue; after two weeks the student will not be allowed to use the library at all until the item is returned or reimbursement has been made.
Current issues of magazines are not allowed to be taken out of the library; however, back issues may be signed out for a week.
Photocopying of school-related material may be done for a student by a library staff member. Students are allowed 25 free copies, after which a 10-cent per copy charge will be assessed.
Computer and Internet use is limited to those who have a signed Acceptable Use Policy on file. Students may drop off their signed copies in the library.
Videos and DVD's are for use by teachers. Students may only sign out these items with a teacher co-signature.
The charge for a lost book is $25. The lost magazine charge is $5. Students who owe the library for a lost item will forfeit their borrowing privileges until
the item is returned or reimbursement is made.
The library is open on days when school is in session from 6:50 a.m. to 2:45 Monday - Thursday, 6:50 - 2:15 on Fridays
Note: Access to InfoTrac, Massachusetts Newsstand, Science Online, and Issues & Controversies is made possible by the joint efforts of the Central Massachusetts Regional Library System and the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
Link Disclaimer
Some links from pages within this site will cause you to leave the high school site. The linked sites are not under the control of the high school or district, and neither the high school nor district are responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites. We are providing these links to you only to use as reference tools, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement of the site by the district.