Ypsilanti Community Middle School Media Center

Welcome to the Media Center Home Page

My name is Mr. Naeem and I am the your Media Specialist/ Librarian. My goals in this position are...

  • To help develop and improve literacy and a love for reading and learning.
  • To help develop and improve hard and soft skills needed to be successful in an academic setting
  • Provide and safe, calm, and comfortable space for students read, relax, learn, and socialize in. 
  • To update and grow our library's collection to be reflective of our students interest, lived experience.
  • To support and provide students with resources aligned with their goals and dreams.

As I learn more about our students interest, goals, and the resources available to me, there will be more updates. Thank you Grizzlies.

Media Center Updates:

  • Check-In Day
    • Grizzlies, I want to promote THURSDAYS AS CHECK-IN DAY. This is the day you are expected to return your books to the media center. Please make this apart of your Thursday routine. 
  1. Books can be returned to drop box outside the media center doors 
  2. Mr. Naeem at the media center desk.

As a reminder, books can be returned at any time that your teacher gives you permission to come to the media center Or to the Book Return Drop Box.

 

Library Reminders:

  • Books are due back (need to be returned or renewed) every 2 weeks (14 Days).
  • Bring your SCHOOL ID or PBIS Rewards Card to make check out easier.
    • (If you do not have those cards; your student ID # or your last name can be used to check out books.)
  • When looking for books - Please put them back on the shelves where you got them; spine facing outward
  • With permission from your teacher, you may do class work, read and relax, take a break, play a board or card game, use the courtyard.
  • The media center is closed on WEDNESDAYS.

Additional Links 

 

 

  • Ypsilanti Middle Schools Library Catalog
    • Click above to see if the books you are looking for are available at your school.
  • Ypsilanti District Library
    • Click above to visit the district library site. With your library card, you have acces to their resources and activities. From streaming and checking out books and ebooks to participation in classes and events. 
  • The Ride (Ypsilanti Transit Center)
    • Click above to have acces to the bus system (THE RIDE) in the Ypsilanti Ann Arbor Area. Busses run all over the city including to the district library.