This page contains answers to common questions from students and parents.
When is the media center open?
The Dyer Media Center is open each school day for students and
parents from 8:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.
How many books may students check out at one time?
Kindergarten & Grade 1: 1 book
Grades 2 through 5: 2 books
Check out privileges are suspended if a student has unpaid fines or unreturned overdue books.
How long may students check books out?
Books are checked out for two weeks. If a book is still needed after the initial two week check out period, it needs to be brought back to the media center for an additional two week renewal. Of course, books may be returned before the due date.
How many magazines may student check out?
A wide variety of magazines may be read in the media center but are not checked out by students.
How much do lost books cost?
Paperback books are $5.00.
Hardcover books are $15.00.
How much do damaged books cost?
Damages fines will be accessed according to the extent of the damage. The fine will never exceed the fine accessed for a lost book.
Where can students get the passwords for the Gwinnett County Public Schools Online Research Library?
Passwords are available after students log into their accounts on the Student Portal.
When is the media center open?
The Dyer Media Center is open each school day for students and
parents from 8:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.
How many books may students check out at one time?
Kindergarten & Grade 1: 1 book
Grades 2 through 5: 2 books
Check out privileges are suspended if a student has unpaid fines or unreturned overdue books.
How long may students check books out?
Books are checked out for two weeks. If a book is still needed after the initial two week check out period, it needs to be brought back to the media center for an additional two week renewal. Of course, books may be returned before the due date.
How many magazines may student check out?
A wide variety of magazines may be read in the media center but are not checked out by students.
How much do lost books cost?
Paperback books are $5.00.
Hardcover books are $15.00.
How much do damaged books cost?
Damages fines will be accessed according to the extent of the damage. The fine will never exceed the fine accessed for a lost book.
Where can students get the passwords for the Gwinnett County Public Schools Online Research Library?
Passwords are available after students log into their accounts on the Student Portal.