Computers and Internet Policies
 Students are required to sign in at the
Circulation Desk before using computers.
Loan Policies
The Library Catalogue is available online at the
FMG Resource Centre website.
 Students are required to use the assigned
computers only.
Category
Loan Period
 The computer and the Internet are used only
for school-related activities.
Non-fiction
2 weeks
20¢
Fiction
2 weeks
20¢
Graphic novel
2 weeks
20¢
Periodical
2 weeks
20¢
Video tape
1 week
20¢
CD-ROM
1 week
20¢
DVD
1 week
20¢
 Board policy dictates that students must not
change the Internet browser and configuration
or use another student’s account on the
computer.
Service Charges
 10 cents per page for printing text, (black and
white only).
 20 cents per page for printing graphs, pictures,
or charts, (black and white only).
 10 cents per page for single-sided photocopying.
20 cents per sheet for double-sided photocopying.
Fine
(per item per day)
Father Michael Goetz
Resource Centre
Services and Policies
2013—2014
 Students may sign out 5 items, with no more
than 2 items from any of the above categories.
 Loan items may be renewed twice.
Overdue notices will be sent out to homerooms,
for distribution to students, every Monday.
 Students, with unpaid fines, will not be allowed
to sign out any materials or computers from the
Resource Centre.
 Students are responsible for any lost items, and
will be charged for the current replacement cost.
Visit us at:
Updated Sept 2013
http://www.dpcdsb.org/GOETZ/Learning/Library
Mission Statement
By providing reference support to the curriculum,
developing students’ information, research and
technology literacies, and promoting students’
interest in reading, the Father Michael Goetz
Resource Centre is committed to assisting
students to achieve success in school, and to
become educated information users and lifelong
learners.
Homework Help
For Father Michael Goetz students only.
 Go to the FMG Resource Centre website at
http://www.dpcdsb.org/GOETZ/Learning/Library/.
 Select Database Programs on the menu for
access to the following programs:
INFOTRAC - Discovering Collection
Password: MISS64567
Full-text articles of literary reviews and criticism,
world history, geography, cultures, and science.
EBSCO Host
User ID: s1846395
Password: password
Canadian Student Research Centre
 articles from periodicals and scholarly
journals on current issues
 Columbia Encyclopedia and reference
books on various subjects
Canadian Points of View
 Full-text articles on current and controversial issues.
Literature
 Literary Reference Centre
 Canadian Literary Centre
E-Books (from Gale Virtual Reference Library)
Password: duffpeel
GVRL offers full text of over 40 e-books which can be
searched by key words, or by browsing through the
content page or index in many subjects.
Teen Health & Wellness
User ID & Password: duffpeel
E-Stat Canada
User ID: dpstat
Career Cruising
User ID: career
Password: estat
Educational resources provided by Statistics Canada,
with articles and statistics on economy, land and resources, people, and the government.
GALE CANGAGE Learning
Password: duffpeel
An extended collection of database programs, subscribed by The Dufferin-Peel Catholic School Board,
with full-text articles for research on technology,
science, law, literature, military, social science,
tourism, small business, and much more.
Canada in Context
 Full-text articles from magazines and
journals, news articles, primary source
documents, as well as images and video
files, covering a broad range of Canadian
topics, people, and events.
Canadian Periodicals
Environmental Studies & Policy Collection
Health Reference Centre
Hospitality, Tourism & Leisure Collection
LegalTrac (legal publications)
Psychology Collection
Religion and Philosophy Collection
Science Collection
Articles and self-help tools on topics related to body
image, dating, health and nutrition, emotion, and life
skills.
Password: goetz
An interactive career resource that helps students to
explore different career options, and to plan future
education and training.
General Policies
 The FMG Resource Centre is intended for
collaborative learning, personal reading and/or
quiet study.
 Students are expected to be in full uniform.
 Students must show a current Student ID
Card, (or the school schedule), for signing out
materials and computers.
 Food and drinks are not allowed in the
Resource Centre.
 Personal electronic devices, including cell
phones and iPods, are to be used for
educational purposes only.