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Erin McQuiston, Library Media Specialist
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We have been recognized by the Board of Regents and NYS Education Department as an Electronic Doorway Library!

Library - Parents
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Databases
Contact Ms McQuiston for UserID and passwords

  • SIRS Discoverer
    The database includes full-text articles and images from more than 1,600 domestic and international newspapers, magazines and government documents. Ideal for students in grades 1-9.
  • BrainPOP
    Use BrainPOP's award-winning, standards-based animated educational movies to supplement traditional teaching methods in your classroom.  BrainPOP movies are available in all core areas: science, English, math, social studies, technology and health.  See the librarian in your school for login and password.
  • Grolier Online
    The database provides access to relevant articles from Grolier Online's encyclopedias of the New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia Americana, and Lands and People.

    Search Engines

  • Yahooligans
  • Ask Jeeves for Kids
  • Berit's Best Sites for Children
  • Awesome Library


    Web search for kids by librarians

    • Student Resources

  • Do we really know Dewey?
  • Caldecott Medal Winners
  • Newbery Medal Winners
  • Geisel Award Winners
  • Kid's Click Tutorial
  • How to Search for Information
  • World Fact Book
  • Yahooligans! References

    Staff Resources

  • Web/Max III
    Online booking for BOCES audio visual materials
  • OURS (Online Union Resource Sharing)-
    See your librarian if you need items interlibrary loaned from this resource.
  • C.E.R.F. Search
    A valuable teacher resource of over 265,000 high quality resources for grades K-12. Use it to find resources for the classroom, as well as pre-developed teaching aids and lessons.
  • Site-of-the-School Day
  • A-Z Teacher Stuff
  • CNY Teacher Center
    		• Internet News Online
  • CNN
  • Kids Courier
  • Time for Kids
  • USA Today
  • Yahooligans! News

    Periodicals
  • Kids News Room
  • National Geographic for Kids
  • Ranger Rick
  • Sports Illustrated for Kids



    Grimshaw Author Safari



    • Library of Congress
    This site has a wonderful American Memory section as well as lovely exhibitions. If you are interested in genealogy, this is a good place to start.

    OCM Boces School Library, Syracuse University Library, Onondaga Community College Library,
    LeMoyne College Library, Onondaga County Public Library, LaFayette Public Library
    Internet Public Library    , Virtual Reference Desk

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