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AHS Media Center

Albemarle High School Media Center
Library Hours and Times: 
7:45- 8:10: Quiet Study and Checkout 
3:05-3:30: Quiet Study and Checkout 
Students may come during class times with a pass or with their classes. 
 
If you have any questions, please email the Librarian (Mrs. Vang) at [email protected] or call at 704-961-4210.  
 
Albemarle High School Media Center Mission Statement
The mission of the Albemarle High School Media Program is to seek excellence by promoting high academic standards, 21st century research skills, and a love of reading. Students are empowered to be critical thinkers, ethical users, skillful researchers, and creators of information.  
Albemarle Bulldogs Read!!!
Come in and check out a book today!!! Check outs are for two weeks period and patrons need to bring the book(s) back to the library to have them renewed or turn in.
 
In order to search for materials in the library, click on the link below to access our Destiny Catalog.  
If you are unsuccessful logging in, see Ms. Vang in order to reset your account.
 
AHS Destiny Catalog
AHS Library
 
If you can't find a resource and would like to check the Stanly County Public Library to see if they may have it, click on the link below. Pick up an application in the Media Center to apply for a library card to access online digital resources.
 
Stanly County Public Library
Books
 
 
Electronic Databases for Research:
 
1.  Google NewsGoogle News
Google News is a great resource for current events!  It is a resource that is comprised of comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of news and current events.  
Google News is a computer-generated news site that aggregates headlines from news sources worldwide, groups similar stories together and displays them according to each reader's personalized interests.
 
 
2. NCWiseOwl NC Wise Owl Resources
NC Wise Owl Resources are electronic databases that allows students and staff to access various databases. This database will also allow students and staff to format their citations for research papers.  
 
3. Allsides  Media Bias Charts
Fact Checking News Sites for Bias to analyze news sites to see where they fall on the political spectrum bias.
 
4.  Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
The national library of the United States, holding the world's largest collection of books, films, music, photos, and manuscripts with a mission to inform, inspire, and engage with Congress and the American people.
 
5.  American MemoryThe American Memory Website
The American Memory Website is a great resource for Primary Sources with digitized resources that documents American History and culture.
 
 
6.  Digital PLAThe Digital Public Library of America Website
This is another great resource to access Primary Sources for research.
 
7. EBSCO & Britannica Resources

Click here to access grade level research databases. Read the descriptions and choose one that relates to your research type.
 
8. ConnectEd 9-12 to Research
 
Click here to access digital databases provided by NC Public Schools in NCedcloud 
 
 
Primary Sources:
 
Need help CITING your resources in a research paper, take a look at the following resources: