Library / Media Center

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Mission Statement

The mission of the Saint John Vianney Library/Media Center follows the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the Roman Catholic Church.  Our main focus is to serve the student body and faculty of Saint John Vianney High School on our journey in the education of our students in the 21st century.

Goal

The goal of the Library/Media Center will be to continually keep current with technology and use it to network with outside sources of information in order to expand the knowledge base of our users. Along with this goal, we shall continue to emphasize the presence and importance of print material, in all of its formats, along with digital resources.  The Media Center makes available a wide range of materials for academic, professional, and religious use.

Purpose

The Library / Media Center houses materials which support the school’s curriculum and resources that foster critical thinking skills. It promotes the learning of information literacy skills which provide students with the knowledge they will need to achieve their academic goals. The staff collaborates with the Saint John Vianney community to create a 21st Century learning environment, to empower students to become life-long learners, and to promote the effective use of information technology. The Library / Media Center integrates media of all types including print materials, electronic references, online subscription resources, and production and presentation equipment. The Library / Media Center also serves as the school’s technology center where all aspects of the school’s technology initiative are addressed.