- Create an open, safe and welcoming environment for all users.
- Promote a culture of reading.
- Provide a wide range of resources and technologies to meet the needs of our users.
- Collaborate with teachers to meet the needs of individual students.
- Empower students to be lifelong learners.
Opening Times
The Library is open during breaks for students wishing to read, borrow, complete homework tasks, study or undertake research:
Before school every day
- Seniors 8.30 am
- Juniors 8.45 am
Recess
- Monday to Thursday
Lunch
- 1st half - Seniors
- 2nd half - all students
- Wednesday - Keep-up Club
Useful Learning Links:
Students in Years 7 – 9 are encouraged to participate in the Premier's Reading Challenge. The PRC aims to encourage a love of reading for leisure and to experience quality literature. It is not a competition but a challenge to each student to read more and to read more widely. The Grafton High School Library collection includes a wide range of titles from the PRC reading list.
The Library subscribes to Britannica School. The username and password are available from the Library.
Grafton High School eBook Library
The Library subscribes to Wheelers ePlatform. This gives students access to a huge range of eBook titles so they can read whenever they want, wherever they are.
Students are encouraged to have a membership of the Clarence Regional Library. As well as having access to resources within the library, membership of CRL provides access to online databases and other electronic resources.
