Our library is a place where students can explore the fascinating world of books, gain knowledge, and foster a love for reading. To ensure that everyone has a pleasant and productive experience, we have established the following library rules:

1. Respect the Library Environment:
   - Maintain a quiet atmosphere in the library by speaking softly and refraining from unnecessary noise.
   - Handle library materials with care, returning them to their designated places after use.
   - Keep the library clean and tidy by disposing of trash properly and leaving workspaces neat.

2. Use of Personal Devices:
   - Personal devices such as laptops, tablets, or smartphones may be used for educational purposes only, with permission from the library staff.
   - Ensure that the volume is set to silent or use headphones when using audio on personal devices to avoid disturbing others.

3. Borrowing Books:
   - Students are encouraged to borrow books to expand their knowledge and reading interests.
   - Present your school ID card to the librarian when borrowing books.
   - Follow the borrowing limits set by the library and return books on or before the due date to avoid overdue fines.

4. Internet and Computer Use:
   - Computers in the library are primarily for academic research and educational purposes.
   - Use the internet responsibly, adhering to school policies and guidelines.
   - Avoid accessing inappropriate or non-educational websites.

5. Collaboration and Study Groups:
   - The library provides designated areas for collaboration and group study. Students may work together in these areas, respecting the needs of others for a quiet study environment.
   - Maintain respectful behavior during group activities and keep noise levels to a minimum.

6. Library Staff:
   - The library staff is here to assist you. Feel free to approach them for help in finding resources, navigating the library catalog, or any other library-related inquiries.
   - Show respect and appreciation for the staff by following their instructions and guidelines.

7. Personal Belongings:
   - Keep personal belongings secure and within sight at all times. The library is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
   - Bags, backpacks, and coats should be stored in designated areas or lockers, if available.

8. Food and Beverages:
   - To maintain a clean and pleasant environment, food and beverages are not allowed inside the library.
   - Finish any snacks or drinks before entering the library.

9. Library Events and Programs:
   - Participate in library events, such as book clubs, author visits, or reading challenges, to enhance your reading experience.
   - Stay updated on upcoming events and programs by checking library notices or announcements.

Remember, the library is a shared space for everyone in the school community to enjoy. By following these rules, you contribute to maintaining a welcoming environment that promotes learning, respect, and a love for reading. Happy exploring!