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STUDENT LIBRARY ASSISTANTS

Our Student Library Assistants program is a great opportunity for our students to learn helpful skills and to be mentored to help prepare for their future while helping the Antonian community while earning community service hours.

ANTONIAN LIBRARY


The ACP Library supports and empowers the faculty and students to fulfill the Antonian mission by providing relevant resources and meaningful services guided by the teachings of Jesus Christ.

Welcome to the Antonian College Preparatory High School Library! Students are welcome to make use of this inviting college-like quiet facility and its abundant resources for their academic pursuits or leisure reading. 

Our vision is to be an exemplary library program that strives to follow associated library standards and to play an integral role in helping all students thrive in the 21st century. 

 

LIBRARY HOURS

Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Early Dismissal 7:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.


VIRTUAL LIBRARY

The Antonian Virtual Library is the gateway to our online resources and is accessible from any electronic device with internet connection. Students will find 50 subscribed academic databases and programs that can also be found in many college libraries. Students should log into the system using their student email accounts.

OPALS is our new library catalog and the portal to helpful resources that empower both our faculty and students in their academic endeavor.


MEET THE LIBRARIAN

  • Master in Library and Information Science from UT Austin

  • Texas Certified School Librarian 

  • Certified Educator in Google I & II, Edpuzzle, Book Creator, Canva, Kahoot, Wakelet, and Kami, etc.  

  • A professional librarian of 32 years 

  • A planner and speaker at Texas Library Association Conference, Region 20 Learning and Libraries Annual Conferences, Catholic Library Association Conference, and Christian Ladies Conference

  • Contributor for Texas Library Journal and Christian Chinese Mission Challenger Magazine

  • Author of Miracle Creator Series which has been read in six countries

  • An active member of Antonian Academic Council and Antonian Academic Planning Committee

  • Mentor to Antonian Student Library Assistants for Community Service

  • Moderator to Antonian Book Club

  • Coordinator of Private School Librarians of San Antonio Network

  • Former Chair of Texas Library Association New Members Round Table

  • Member of Texas Library Association Texas Youth Creator Award Committee

  • Professional Member of Texas Library Association, Catholic Library Association, Texas Computer for Education Association and Writers’ League of Texas

LIBRARY SERVICES FOR STUDENTS

  • Library Lessons 

    • Research skills to make the best of the library resources 

    • Life skills for future success 

    • EdTech skills to improve efficiency and professionalism

  • Study Hall before and after school and during lunches

  • One on One on research and EdTech Skills

  • Antonian resource rental

  • Printing

  • Community Service as Student Library Assistant 

  • Book Club

LIBRARY SERVICES FOR TEACHERS

  • Renewal of Digital Resources

  • Purchase of Instructional Materials

  • Subscribe to EdTech apps for classroom

  • One on One Coaching EdTech Applications and online resources

  • Collaboration with Projects

  • Curation of Curriculum Related Resources

  • Other emerging needs