he Heritage School Media Center's
mission is to encourage students to develop a love of reading, and
simultaneously develop the skills they will need as adults to
locate, analyze, evaluate, interpret, and communicate information
and ideas in an information-rich world. It is the mission of the
HSMC to create life long learners who use ideas and information to
meet intellectual, curricular and recreational needs. Information
literacy, research skills, and task analysis give students
fundamental organizational tools with which to accomplish learning
goals. The HSMC seeks to produce students who are capable of
creating and disseminating information and ideas in an ethical
fashion in accordance to copyright and information freedom.
In today's high
tech society, the Media Center is more than just a depository of
books. The library is designed to be an interactive multi-media
space that stimulates all of the student’s senses. The Heritage
School Media Center is committed to providing students with
appropriate, accurate, and current resources in multi-media
formats that surpasses supporting the curriculum, and engages
student’s curiosity and critical thinking