The High School Library exists primarily to serve the library and information needs of students and faculty of the University. The library does this mainly by meeting the curricular and research-related information needs of students. Moreover, collections intended to stimulate independent reading are also actively added.
- LOCATION
The HAU High School Library is located at 2nd & 3rd Floor of Geromin G. Nepomuceno Building (GGN). All materials housed in the High School Library are for the use of High School Students. However, College students can avail library facilities from 5:00-6:00 p.m. with certain restrictions.
- AUTHORIZED USERS
- Enrolled students of Holy Angel University.
- Holy Angel University faculty members, office staff and administrators.
- Alumni but with certain conditions and limitations.
- Visiting users with referral letters.
- SERVICE HOURS
Regular Term 9:00am to 4:00pm
- COLLECTION AND SERVICES
- Circulation Section
This is where the general collections are maintained and transactions relating to borrowing/ returning of books and signing of clearance are done.
- Reference Section
This section houses a collection of extensive general materials such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, manuals, handbooks, atlases and the likes which are intended to be consulted rather than read thoroughly. These materials in this section are for inside-use only.
- FilipinianaSection
This section consists of publications about the Philippines, its culture and its people. Any material that pertains to our country regardless of author, imprint or format is housed in this section. Materials here are for inside use only. However, some books can be taken out for home reading upon approval of the librarian. Photocopying of materials is allowed for 15 minutes.
- SerialsSection
This section houses foreign and local journals, magazines and newspapers. The collections in this section are for inside use only. However, back issues maybe borrowed for home use upon request and approval of the Librarian.
- ProfessionalSection
This is where the professional books/materials are housed which meant to keep teachers abreast of the latest trends in their profession. It practices an open-shelf system, where in faculty members are free to go directly to the shelves and retrieve the books they need.
- Internet and MultimediaSection
This section is intended for internet needs fo the faculty and students.It has additional services such as hands-on and printing services.
- Instructional Media Center
It houses various types of non-print materials namely: Video Recordings (DVD, VCD, Videoke), Sound Recordings (ACD and audio books), CD-ROM, Transparencies, Slides, Multisensory Materials and Cartographic materials (maps and globes), posters and charts and different equipment such as Multi-Media Projectors, Multiplayers, Computer Speakers, DVD Players, Microphones, VCD players, Cassette players , Portable Amplifiers and more. Materials here are intended for classroom use only. Only teachers are allowed to borrow these materials. If students really need these materials, they may ask their teacher/s to borrow for them. The accountability then is left to the teacher.
- Circulation Section
- LOANS RULES AND PROCEDURES
- HOME READING BOOKS
Number of Books that maybe borrowed:
- Students:10 Books (5 Fiction for 10 days; 4 Non-Fiction for 5 days; 1 Textbook for 2 hours/period)
- Faculty:10 Books for 2 weeks
- LIBRARY FINES
Php 2.00 / day / book for Fiction and Non-Fiction
Php 1.00/ hour book for Textbook - LOST BOOKS
A lost book while on loan must be reported immediately to the librarian. It should be paid/replaced after a week it was reported lost. A lost book must be paid according to the value determined by the library or replace with the same title with additional processing cost.
- HOME READING BOOKS
- HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY STAFF
- The Library
The Grade School Library is temporarily located Immaculate Heart Gym. Its objectives are to enrich and support the academic programs of the school; to train pupils in the proper use of the library and its resources; and to assist the pupils in their choice of reading materials.
- Authorized Users
- Grade School Pupils
- Grade School Faculty
- College Students (Education)
- High School Students
- Administrators
- HAU employees
- Alumni
- Library Hours
Monday - Friday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Library Rules and Regulations
- I.D. must be worn at all times. This will be used in all library transactions. No. I.D. No library transactions.
- Return borrowed books ON TIME.
- Silence must be observed at all times. Pupils who make unnecessary noise in the library will be subjected to disciplinary measures.
- Courtesy towards fellow pupils and the library staff should be exercised at all times.
- Library users must use the depository counter for bags, folders and other things that cannot be brought inside the library.
- Chairs should be pushed back against the table so that it won’t block the movement of others.
- Books/Magazines & other reading materials must be returned properly on the shelves after reading or browsing them.
- Eating, littering, vandalizing, and playing are not allowed in the library.
- Policies in Borrowing and Using Library Materials
- Pupils
- Kinder/Prep, Primary,Elementary, Fiction and Circulation Section
- Pupils may borrow two books for three days.
- Pupils with overdue books in the library will not be allowed to borrow unless the books are returned.
- Pupils should report lost books immediately to the librarian. A lost book must be replaced with exactly the same title or related subject field. If a book is damage beyond normal usage, it must be replaced with the same title
- Books for home use may be reserved for 3 days. Failure to get the book after the reservation period automatically cancels the reservation.
- Recall letters are sent to pupils with loaned books not returned on due time
Filipiniana Section
- All Filipiniana materials are for library-use only. These materials cannot be borrowed for home use.
Periodicals Section
- All newspapers, magazines and other periodicals are for library-use only.
Reference Section
- All general references such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, atlases, etc. are for library-use only. These materials cannot be borrowed for home use.
Multimedia/CD-ROM Station
- Pupils are allowed to use the multimedia/CD-ROM station during recess, lunch break and dismissal only.
Audio Visual Section
- During film viewing activity pupils should be assisted by their teacher.
Electronic Services
- Pupils from grade four (4) to grade six (6) may borrow the Kindle reader for a maximum of one (1) hour, for library use-only. These materials cannot be borrowed for home use.
- Faculty
Circulation and Professional Section
- Teachers may borrow a maximum five (5) professional references for two weeks.
- Teachers with overdue books in the library will not be allowed to borrow unless the books are returned.
- Teachers should report lost books immediately to the librarian. A lost book must be replaced with exactly the same title or related subject field. . If a book is damage beyond normal usage, it must be replaced with the same title
- Books for home use may be reserved for 3 days. Failure to get the book after the reservation period automatically cancels the reservation.
- Recall letters are sent to teachers with loaned books not returned on due time
Reference Section
- Dictionaries, atlases and guidebooks may be borrowed by the teachers for classroom-use only. They cannot be borrowed for home use.
Periodicals Section
- Teachers may borrow journals or magazines for one week.
Audiovisual Section
- Teachers may borrow CD, VCD, DVD, and non-print materials for one week.
- Teachers may borrow instructional materials classroom-use only. These materials cannot be borrowed for home use.
- Reservation for film viewing activity should be a day before.
Electronic Services
- Teachers may borrow the Kindle reader for a maximum of one (1) hour for library use-only. These materials cannot be borrowed for home use.
- Pupils
- Guidelines in the Use of Multimedia/CD ROM Station
- Users are not allowed to surf pornographic sites, play uneducational games, do word processing and nobody is allowed to download Chat Client Software.
- Users should surrender/submit their Identification Card upon entering.
- Usage is on a First-come, First-served basis.
- Pupils who will do their research can use the room for a maximum of one (1) hour per use, while pupils who will play educational g ames can use the room for a maximum of fifteen (15) minutes.
- Faculty and other employees of the school also have access if there are available computers to use.Pupils are in the priority list.
- Downloading of information from the Internet and copying from the CD-ROMs are allowed. USB will be allowed for downloading or files can be sent through personal e-mails.
- Users should proceed to their assigned workstations. Companions are not allowed. Violators will be asked to leave the room immediately.
- Any student found engaging in any of these activities shall be charged as provision of the student’s handbook:
- viewing pornographic pictures
- tampering of information in the computers
- theft and mishandling or abuse of equipment and materials.
- The following are strictly prohibited in the Multimedia rooms:
- eating, drinking
- any form of discussion
- Always ask the assistance of the designated personnel if you have any problem on using any of the services the Multimedia Section offers.
- Services Offered at the Multimedia/CD-ROM Station:
- Internet Research (Academic related)
- Electronic Journal databases
- E-books (Books 24/7)
- CD-ROM
- LIBRARIAN
Jenny J. Rivera
Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Saturday 8:00am-12:00nn
local 1230
- I.LOCATION/SERVICE HOURS
Immaculate Heart Gym Annex
Holy Angel University
Regular Term
Monday to Friday 9:00Am to 4:00pm