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The new library replaced this original facility built in 1961.
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An article about the new media center appeared in the Spring 2006 issue of Media Spectrum, the professional journal of the Michigan Association for Media in Education (MAME).
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Desktops and laptops have been readily available for students to use before, during and after school.
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Print resources continue to be used effectively by students, especially when teacher support is available!
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Lakeview HS students and staff are regular users of the databases provided by Michigan eLibrary or MeL.
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In addition to benefiting from the excellent MeL databases, Lakeview High School Library joined MeLCat in 2007, allowing students and staff to participate in a statewide resource sharing network and borrow books from libraries throughout Michigan.
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The importance of ethical use of information is an integral part of instruction by library media specialist and classroom teachers.
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LHS Library begins subscription to Gale Virtual Reference Library, allowing access to digital reference.
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Fall semester 2009 sees continuation of online information literacy course. Latest version of Blackboard content management system is used.
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Information Literacy course projects include student created bookmarks.
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Students, parents, grandparents, friends, neighbors, & staff associated with Lakeview Schools shopped at Barnes & Noble, Battle Creek in November 2009. A percentage of purchases went to Lakeview High School Library. We appreciated community support in this important project that allows us to purchase supplemental resource materials. The LHS Library/B&N Book Fair has become a holiday tradition with a wonderful performance by the Chamber Choir.
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At Lakeview HS, the new online course content management system became MoodleTM in 2010.
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Lakeview High School has been selected as the one Michigan stop on author Jay Asher’s “50 States Against Bullying” tour. 13 Reasons Why was greatly enjoyed by students.
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Film Director Deborah Riley Draper visits Lakeview HS to show a screening of Olympic Pride, American Prejudice, a powerful documentary about 18 African American athletes who represented the U.S. at the 1936 Olympics, despite facing significant prejudice at home and abroad.
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Lakeview HS Library receives Model SL21 (School Libraries for the 21st Century) from the Library of Michigan. The event is described in the Battle Creek Shopper
