MISSION STATEMENT
The Mission of the Ipswich Middle and High School Library Media Center is to foster a love of reading and the skills to comprehend, and analyze information effectively and to encourage and empower students to be life-long 21st Century learners and readers!
The library media center is also a flexible space that can accommodate multiple learning activities for students and staff. It is a hub where our students and staff can read, study, work on a project, create a video or meet for a class. It is a student centered environment where everyone is welcome!
This mission is accomplished by:
Providing a library program that is fully integrated into the school’s curriculum and instructional practices
Delivering a variety of print and non-print materials, computer hardware and software, and other resources which fully support the school’s curriculum
Stimulating interest in reading for academic purposes and for personal enjoyment
Providing students with the information and tools to become good digital citizens
Promoting the effective use of information and communications technology
Sharing many library resources to students through this website, which brings digital resources and information to students 24/7 from anywhere