Welcome to the Montbello High School Library Media Center

 Library Media Center Hours:

Monday       7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.          The library is open for general use before and

Tuesday      7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.          after school and during the lunch period.  

Wednesday  7:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.          During class time, students must have       

Thursday     7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.          their ID, a pass from their teacher, and an      

Friday         7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.          assignment to work on. 

Please do not bring food or beverages into the library.  All electronic devices must be stored in a backpack or left outside of the library. 

    
Mrs. Margie Kiepert              Mrs. Delores Dilworth
Teacher Librarian               Senior Paraprofessional

The Montbello High School Library Media Center contains over 12,000 books that may be checked out to students and staff.  Reference materials may be checked out overnight and all other books may be checked out for three weeks with one renewal allowed.

In addition, the LMC provides four daily newspapers: The USA Today, The New York Times, The Denver Post, and The Rocky Mountain News, plus numerous local weekly/monthly papers.  Patrons will also find a selection of fifteen magazines. The newspapers and magazines do not circulate and must be enjoyed in the LMC.

The library provides access to LION, the Denver Public Schools district catalog of print and other media materials.  LION includes access to 33 databases, five of which are Spanish language databases.  Most of the other databases have a translation option.

To access the Denver Public Schools Library catalog click here.

Best Reads Book Club

Best Reads:  This month's choices are: Upstate by Kalisha Buckanon (see Ms. Conley) and The Pact (see Ms. Conley).  Please tell Mrs. Kiepert about any book that you would like to see offered as a Book Club Book of the Month.

MLA Documentation

Next to each computer are MLA Style documentation help sheets.  In addition, the LMC provides handout copies to take of "Where to Begin Your Research", "FYI of Additional Websites", "Search Strategies", and the "Dewey Decimal System."