LEARNING COMMONS
The Harrison Learning Commons is a high-tech, high-touch facility providing up-to-date technology and
publications for student use. The Learning Commons opens daily at 7:30 a.m. and closes at 4:00 p.m. Students
may use the Learning Commons before and after school, during lunch, and as needed during class time. The
loan period is six weeks, matching the dates for grading periods. A student can renew a book extending to the
next loan period. There is a limit of five books for check out. Fines for overdue books are 10 cents per day.
Reference and reserved books are one-night checkouts and overdue fine increases to 50 cents daily on these
books.
The Learning Commons provides a copier at 10 cents per sheet and a printer at 5 cents per page. The Internet
can be accessed at student stations. All students must adhere to the district’s Acceptable Use Policy (AUP). A
workroom with die-cuts and paper is available for class projects
The Learning Commons is a place for quiet study, reading, and research. For the sake of materials and
equipment, eating and drinking are prohibited. Remaining seated until the bell sounds allows for an orderly exit.
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