Mission
The mission of the MMS library is to stimulate curiosity,
encourage enthusiasm for reading and
develop information literacy skills for a lifetime.
encourage enthusiasm for reading and
develop information literacy skills for a lifetime.
Vision
The Memorial Middle School Library strives to:
- Encourage curiosity
- Provide a space that promotes collaborative and creative use
- Embed information literacy skills into the curriculum in all content areas at all grade levels by teaching habits
of mind that will enable students to be effective finders and users of information
- Encourage partnerships with Prairie West branch of the Sioux Falls Public Library
- Promote a whole school reading culture
- Provide up to date, high interest, quality materials that meet or exceed the standards of an exemplary school
library program
- Encourage students to talk about their reading and develop independence finding reading materials
- Make the library collection active and dynamic by providing multiple ways for students and teachers to access
and interact with collection