BHGHS school library is a multi-functional area that provides an environment that is conducive to future-focused learning. The primary aim is to provide a quality service, a variety of curriculum aligned resources and recreational activities.
The library is a space where students can Be Somebody who thinks deeply, engages with learning, and makes connections.
Technology and Learning Resources
● Computers and Equipment: Two banks of 60 modern computers with educational software, a colour photocopier, a black and white printer, and a high-quality scanner.
● Senior Student Area: The mezzanine floor is fitted with collaborative tables and lounges. Seniors also have access to laptops and a computer lab during the breaks.
● Seminar Rooms: Designed for student groups, these spaces enable students to create, connect, collaborate, and think critically.
● Teaching Program: Focused on "Information Skills" to help students locate and access resources effectively, with special emphasis on new students and those needing individual attention. Students are also taught how to access digital resources and databases from local, state, and national libraries.
Books and Recreational Activities
● Collection: An extensive 10,000-title collection of books. Resources are catalogued on the Oliver library system for easy access.
● Clubs: Various clubs such as crochet, craft, writing, and wellness which play a crucial role in fostering student wellbeing and creativity.
● Leadership Opportunities: Students can take on leadership roles as library monitors as part of our in-school community service.
● Interactive Displays: Engaging displays to captivate students' interest and enhance their knowledge.
Staff are always available to assist with student learning needs and provide support for assignments and exams.