Kent Heckman

Nebraska City Middle School

Library Media Center
Home of the Pioneers

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A fantastically powerful and user-friendly research data base.

Welcome to the NCMS Library Media Center web page. Use the links at the left and below as your portal to the World Wide Web.

Reference Desk -- A core collection of free on-line reference materials. Includes links to Encyclopedias, Maps & Atlases, Almanacs, Countries, Biographies, Quotations, Federal & State Government Information.

Search Engines -- Links to the most popular and useful internet searching tools.

Teacher Sites -- As more teachers create links, these will be updated accordingly.

Good Reads -- Explore some web sites that have great suggestions for your next book.

Accelerated Reader -- A link to the list of more than 2,000 tests in the middle school AR program.

Citation / Bibliography Help -- Superb assistance in creating a Works Cited page for research projects.

Kent Heckman

Nebraska City Middle School Media Center

Mission Statement

The mission of the library media center is to ensure that students and staff are effective user of ideas and information. This mission is accomplished:

by providing intellectual and physical access to materials in all formats

by providing instruction to foster competencies and stimulate interest in reading, viewing, and using information and ideas

by working with other educators to design learning strategies to meet the needs of individual students.

The school library media program plays a critical role and teaching and learning activities. It is fully integrated into the curriculum, serving the school’s educational goals and objectives by providing access to information and ideas for the entire school community. The principal, the library media specialist, teachers and students work together to ensure that the program contributes fully to the educational process in the school.

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