Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School Library

About Your Library

Library Mission Statement
To provide access to a variety of information resources to support the Catholic curriculum and to ensure the school community are effective users of information for learning and for leisure.

Library Resources

  • The Library houses over 10,000 books, periodicals, DVDs, videos, CD-ROMs and is designed for quiet student, research and instruction.
  • The Library has 17 computer workstations available for school assignments.
  • Your librarian, Miss Cassidy, provides instruction to students in research strategies and techniques using print and electronic sources.

Library Services

  • Library Web page
  • Photocopy Machine: 10 cents a page
  • Printing
  • Transparencies: 50 cents

Libraries and Learning

  • Online catalogue
  • Recreational reading
  • White Pine Award Reading Program
  • Author Information
  • Online Databases
  • World Book Online Encyclopedia
  • The Internet as Research Tool document

Local Libraries

Librarians help students find, evaluate, use, and communicate information effectively.