The Boys’ Latin School library is designed to support the educational goals of the school and to serve its school and staff.
The library has three main goals in its educational program. The first is to have students use the library as a resource center to gain answers to their informational questions and research. The second goal is to instill in students the desire to become lifetime readers and to find pleasure in reading and to gain knowledge through reading. The third goal is to create a diverse collection and program that promotes intellectual freedom for all students and staff.
The Boys’ Latin libraries subscribe to the following electronic resources, which are available to students from home:
- United Streaming Video
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Grove Music
- Encyclopædia Britannica
- Grolier Online (Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, America the Beautiful, and the New Book of Popular. Science.
- ProQuest (2000 Magazines and newspapers)
- SIRS
- Annals of American History
- Maps 101
- Noodletools (Bibliographic citation tool for research)
