Mission Statement
The mission of the Shiocton School District Library Media Center is to provide students with the necessary resources in support of the Shiocton School District’s Mission statement. The School Library Media Specialist (SLMS) will empower students to be effective and ethical users of information and technology, and will encourage and prepare them to be lifelong learners, critical thinkers, and enthusiastic readers. The SLMS will support teachers, staff members, and parents as they assist students in reaching their academic potential. This mission is accomplished by following the District “Excellence in Education Qualifiers”:
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“Resources up to date”: providing intellectual and physical access to informational materials in a variety of formats and media
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“Community support”: promoting the use of the media center by students, faculty and the community
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“Technology/equipment”: providing instruction in information literacy and technology
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“Proficiency for all students”: Collaborating with teachers to develop educational strategies to meet the information needs of students
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“Abundant opportunities for all”: stimulating an interest in reading, and finding and using information and ideas
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