Library Services
Seattle Public Schools Library Services
Library Services promotes the exploration of ideas, the power of information, and the love of reading and learning through the following:
- Provide students and staff seamless access to the information resources they need, when and where they need them.
- Build strong libraries in every school that foster life long readers and effective users of information
We provide the following services:
- Maintain software and technical systems support for school libraries, district library resources and textbook management
- Coordinate professional development for librarians on librarianship and technical systems
- Provide discovery and access to books, media, and electronic resources through online catalog and databases
- Provide support to libraries for organization of library spaces
- Provide consultation on new and remodeled library design
- Coordinate district standards for cataloging and processing of library materials
- Protect district assets by maintaining a database of books and other library materials
- Provide access to professional and curriculum support materials for district staff through the Professional Library
Library Resources for SPS Students
- Library Link – connecting students with ebooks and online resources at Seattle Public Library
- Online Resources for student research
- Seattle Public Library (SPL)
- Seattle Public Library Homework Help
- King County Library System
SPS Online Library Catalog
The online Seattle Public Schools library catalog allows you to search by location, reading level, award winners, and more.