Library Media Center
Welcome to the Discovery Service for SMCHS
Can't find a best-selling or classic book that is not on the library shelves? If not, try accessing these titles in eBook or AudioBook format!
All library patrons have access to an extensive eBook and AudioBook collection that is regularly updated with new titles.
Contact the library staff at deptoflibrary@smhs.org or call 949-766-6070 if you require assistance with OverDrive.
About the Library Media Center
The Library Media Center maintains an extensive collection of electronic, print, and audiovisual resources that supports the total educational program of SMCHS. Students are welcome to use the library before school, during the 10-minute passing period, lunch, and after school. Students also have access to printing and copying services in the library media center.
All members of the SMCHS community (students, faculty, and staff) benefit from a comprehensive listing of different subject databases that meet various research needs. You will not need a password if you are trying to access our online databases on-campus. However, you will need the username and password to access these databases if you are off-campus. If you do not have these log-in credentials, please email deptoflibrary@smhs.org or call (949) 766-6070.
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Library Online Catalog
Students have access to a focused print and digital collection of resources that support the curricular needs of SMCHS. Students can locate these resources on the library's online catalog, Follett Destiny.
You can access Follett Destiny by clicking here.
Library Online Databases
Students have access to an extensive collection of over 25 subject specific databases that support the research needs of the SMCHS curriculum. There are 2 ways in which students can locate these online resources.
The easiest way to access the online databases is to enter in search terms in the "Discovery Service for SMCHS" search box seen near the top of this page.
If you do not know the passwords for the online databases, please email deptoflibrary@smhs.org or call (949)766-6070.
The second way to access the online databases is through the Learning Portal.
You can access the Learning Portal by clicking here.
- Log-in to the Learning Portal
- Click on "Site Home"
- Under "Course Categories" click on "General Academics"
- Click on "Library"
Library School Hours for the 2018-2019 School Year:
Monday through Thursday:
7:00am to 5:00pm
Friday:
7:00am to 4:00pm
Early Library Closures
November 9 (Friday)
7:00am to 3:00pm
8th Grade Visitation Closure
November 14 (Wednesday)Closed from 9:00am to 1:00pm