MINISINK HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY

The library is open for research and study during the school day and after school until 3:25 PM.
Anyone staying after school will get a bus pass to take the late bus home.


Mrs. Lombardo, Library Media Specialist

Mrs. Offerman, Library Clerk

Ms. Tirpak, Library Clerk

MVHS LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER CATALOG (click here to get to Destiny Quest)

Log in so you can:

  • Make your own book lists
  • Review a book
  • Place a hold on a book
  • Check your library account
  • Go into My Quest to create virtual bookshelves of books you read, are reading and books you want to read

You can search by title, author, or subject.

You will be able to tell if a book is available, on the shelf, or checked out.

CALLING ALL STUDENTS!!!! TELL US WHAT YOU WANT IN OUR LIBRARY!!!

Are there books you would like us to get for our library?

Do you have a favorite author that you would like us to add to our library?

Is there a genre that you just love, but can't find enough of it in our library?

Is there a series that you love, but we don't have it in our library?

LET US KNOW!!!

Click on the link below to fill out a survey and let us know what you would like us to get for our library!

LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD!!!

 






HERE ARE NEW BOOKS FOR NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER!

YOU requested them and here they are...

Play the video below to see some of the new books in our library....Stop by during your lunch or study hall period to CHECK THEM OUT!

DATABASE LINKS

 



Click here to get to the widget (shortcut) links to our databases....

   
              

     

DID YOU KNOW OUR DATABASES ARE AVAILABLE ON YOUR SMARTPHONES AND TABLETS?

Just click on one of the links below to download the free AML (Access My Library) app.  Use "mvhs" as your code. 

Once downloaded, you will be able to access our databases right from your Smartphone or tablet!




Do you have an iphone?

 

 

 

 

 
Do you have an Android phone?

 

TIRED OF SEARCHING THROUGH MILLIONS OF GOOGLE RESULTS?

Try using Sweet Search.
All of the results you get with this search engine are SELECTED and VERIFIED!
You are guaranteed reliable, accurate resources!

Resources

application/pdf News plus Current Events (22.0 KB)
application/pdf Research Manual (417.4 KB)
application/pdf English Literature and Poetry (14.5 KB)
application/pdf Mostly Copyright Friendly Images (76.1 KB)
application/pdf Databases2013-14updated (429.7 KB)

WANT TO READ A NEWSPAPER?

Click on one of the links below to connect you to the online newspaper that we subscribe to.


For THR and The Wall Street Journal:
user name :mvhsmvhs@gmail.com
password: mvhs1

     

       
           

LOOKING FOR THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY?

STUDENTS....NEED SOME HELP WITH HOMEWORK, RESEARCH OR SCHOOLWORK?

Click on any of the widgets below to access the website.....

DO YOU HAVE A PUBLIC LIBRARY CARD?

Even though our towns are not serviced by a public library, you are entitled to a NYPL card!

New York Public Library is available to ALL New York State residents.  

Can't get to NYC to borrow books?   

No worries!  The libraries are located in the 5 boroughs, BUT you can use ebooks.nypl.org to borrow and download ebooks right from your home computer!

You can even apply for a NYPL library card ONLINE!
click on the link below to apply for a NYPL card.  The entire application is online and your card will be mailed to you!

 

CLICK HERE FOR YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION


Once you get your card in the mail, you search for e-books through the online catalog.  You can borrow and download the books right from your home computer.   E-books are available in Kindle, EPUB (for Nooks) and MP3 formats.
Click here to check out the e-books catalog!

 

CLICK HERE FOR THE E-BOOKS CATALOG

WONDERING IF YOUR TOWN HAS PUBLIC LIBRARY ACCESS?

Find your town below and click on to find out if you are entitled to use any
public library!

 


Minisink

Greenville

Waywayanda

Mt. Hope

Wallkill

Mamakating

TEACHERS' CORNER.....

 

 

Scroll down to link to some teacher resources and a form to book time to bring your class to library~~~!!!

WANT TO BOOK SOME TIME TO BRING YOUR CLASS TO THE LIBRARY?

Whether you are working on research skills, technology projects or using print and digital resources, our library is a "one stop shopping spot" !

Click to link on the form below and reserve a time to bring your class(es) to the library....

Let's work together!!!

 

 Click here to reserve your time in our library!



TEACHER RESOURCES ON THE WEB

 

 

Top Teacher Resources

Click this link to connect to a page of widgets that launch hand-selected websites for you.   From Lesson plan ideas, to free teacher resources and technologies....this is your one stop shopping spot!

 
Click Here




Teacher Resources by Subject Area
Are you looking for websites and resources for your subject area?   Here it is!  A page of widgets that link you to lesson plans, resources and ideas for YOUR subject area!

 

Click Here

 

Social Studies Resources...S.S.Teachers Click Here!


 

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COMMON CORE RESOURCES

 

 

9th and 10th Grade CCLS Text Exemplars

 

Click Here

 

 

 


11th and 12th Grade Text Exemplars

 

Click Here