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Library Information

Open 7:30am - 3:00pm most days – before/after school, during brunch and lunch.

Mrs. Krissy Otten, AOMS Library Media Tech. 

kristina.otten@carlsbadusd.net

760-331-6188

Welcome to the AOMS Library! Service include, but are not limited to: 

Library Services
Checkout Books for personal reading Printer for school work
(B&W Only)		 Independent Studying
during bunch, lunch, and before/after school
Textbooks available
for in library or at home		 Chromebook Tech Support
with Mr. Robertson		 and more...

 

The librarian is available to help with your school work needs. Please ask if you need help finding books, using resources in Clever or other materials. 

Happy Reading Falcons!

Chromebook and Day Loan Policies

  • California offers access to online educational content from Britannica, ProQuest, Teaching Books, and Gale for use by every public K-12 school and student in the state – at no cost to the district or students. Take advantage of these research tools through your Clever Portal. 

    Clever - Click to enter the Clever Portal

    Use these databases when you need information on any topic, project, or homework requiring research. Login information can be found by hovering over the “?” icon that is displayed under the widget link in the CUSD Library Resources section of your Clever portal. 

  • The Dove Library is a quick walk for students to get homework help or a space for group/independent studying. The Carlsbad City Library also has online resources available to Library Card holders.

    Carlsbad City Library Homework Zone

  • Information coming September 18th. 

    More information coming soon. Thank you for your patience as we work to build our new website. 

  • AOMS Library Book FairScholastic Book Fair Fall 2023

    The AOMS Library Book Fair is open at Back to School Night from 5pm -7:30pm in the library. Please stop by and check out the latest books for students to enjoy! 

    Students will be visiting the Book Fair with their English Class during the week of Sept 11- 15th. We will be open daily during Brunch, Lunch, and After School. 

    We accept Cash, Credit Card and Apple Pay. If you have a balance in your Scholastic eWallet, you will need to transfer the funds to this year’s Book Fair.  

    Volunteers Needed! Please sign up to volunteer for the Book Fair. This is a great opportunity to join your student’s class during the Book Fair and make this year’s event a huge success.

    Book Fair Volunteer Sign Up

    Funds raised by the Book Fair go to supporting Library Programs such as the California Young Reader Medal Program, Destiny Reviews, and more. We also purchase newly released and student requested books during the school year and support library improvements. 

    While visiting us at Back to School Night, come see all the new changes in the library thanks to our AOMS Library Book Fair! 

     

  • More information coming soon. Thank you for your patience as we work to build our new website. 

  • More information coming soon. Thank you for your patience as we work to build our new website. 

    • Access the AOMS Destiny Page 
    • Sign in using your student's 5-digit Student ID as the username and password. 
    • Go to Back Office and My Info

    This is a detailed view of all items checked out, due dates, any fines, and the barcode number on the device. This is helpful to identify which items are issued to which student for families with multiple students.

    If you have questions about your student's account, please reach out to Mrs. Otten. 

  • More information coming soon. Thank you for your patience as we work to build our new website.

Support the Library

Donate a Book (or two)

Amazon Wish List

Help us fill out our shelves with student and teacher requested titles, new impactful stories, and incomplete series. The Amazon Book Wish List can ship directly to the school or you can pick up a copy from your favorite book vendor and drop it off at the office.

AOMS Library Amazon Wish List

Donate Gently Used Books

Buy a book for class that your student is never going to read again? Have a stack of books at home that you want to send to a good spot to be reused? Just want to share your favorite book as a middle schooler? 

We are always looking for more copies of popular and unique books for students to read. Books that are not used will be donated to unprivilaged schools in San Diego County to help spread the love of reading and help the enviroment by reusing books. Books may be dropped off at the front office anytime during office hours. 

*Amazon Wishlist and donated used books are eligible for tax donation through the AOMS PTSA. Please contact the librarian for a letter. 

Volunteers Welcomed 

Interested in helping at the library throughout the year? Volunteers help process books, shelving, and with annual programs. 

Contact the librarian for volunteer opportunities at kristina.otten@carlsbadusd.net.

*Please note that volunteering in the library does not count toward Falcon Friends Hours for 8th Grade Promotion seating. 

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