Welcome to the Gardendale Elementary Magnet School library media center!  Students and parents are invited to visit anytime between 8:30 a.m. and 3:15 p.m.

Search for media materials at school through the OPAC system on the media computers or utilize the world wide web to search for media with the Gale Resources database,  http://find.galegroup.com/menu/commonmenu.do?userGroupName=fl_breva

Be sure to check out What's  in the Media Center!

Our Mission is to provide an environment in which all children at Gardendale Elementary Magnet School have the opportunity to explore and experience a variety of print and non-print media and to apply the knowledge from such media into their lives.

We Believe ...

• All children can become successful users of both print and non-print media.

• The media center plays an important role in the everyday learning of a child.

• A well-rounded knowledge of all resources located in the media center is a vital preparation for students for future learning.

• An appreciation for quality literature leads to the acquisition of knowledge.