• Students in Kindergarten through 4th grade are permitted to borrow, or check out, 1 book for a week.

• Students in 5th grade through 8th grade are permitted to borrow up to 2 books and can keep them up to two weeks.

• Books are stamped with the due date, which is the date the book(s) are to be returned to the library.

• Books may be renewed, but students should return books on their library day to be stamped with the new due date. 

• A book is considered overdue if it is not returned to library on its due date. 

• For students in grades 3rd to 8th, a small fine of 5¢ per library day will be charged until the book is returned.

• Books lost or damaged are the student's responsibility.  Parents will receive notification of the issue by letter or email. 

Please see the 2009-2010 St. Joseph Regional Elementary School Parent-Student Manual IV-C-6.