Information
The layout of KTMC Library
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Opening Hours
Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Closed from 1:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. (Summer time)
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (non-school days)
*See special notice(s) for holidays.
Regulations
Rights to borrow library materials
All KTMC students are eligible to borrow our school library materials that are for loan.
Rules for borrowing library materials
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All students are eligible to borrow five items at most. | |
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Most library books have to be returned within two weeks. Some reference or display materials are specified with different loan periods: students borrowing these materials are requested to return them on / before the due-date. | |
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The loan period for a borrowed book may be extended once if there is no reservation made by another. Unless already reserved by another reader/student, each loan item may be renewed one time with a period of 14 days for each renewal. | |
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Overdue fine for library materials: | $1 per item per day for library materials/accompanying library materials, and the ceiling fine is $130 per item. $0.5 per item per day for ERS / JF books, and the ceiling fine is $25 per item |
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Borrowers have to pay for lost books and torn books (the price of the books plus 20% handling charge and overdue fine.) Every borrower has the responsibility to check the reading materials before borrowing. | |
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Library users may make reservation of a book by filling in a reservation form and returning the form to a student-librarain or a library staff at the counter. | |
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All library materials have to be issued out five minutes before the library closing time. |
Rules for self-study students
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Students should keep silent when making their way to and from the library. | |
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Students have to sign in at the entrance of the library | |
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Students have to keep silent in the library. Meetings, discussions, distributing handouts and other disturbing activities are all forbidden during self-study periods. | |
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Students have to seek approval from a library staff if they have to excuse from the library. | |
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There is no photocopying, borrowing and returning book services during self-study periods. |
General Rules
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Students have to be in their school uniform when using the library. | |
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Students have to leave their schoolbags, briefcases,etc. on the shelves at the library entrance. | |
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Students must not perform any inappropriate activities, such as talking, eating, drinking, sleeping, playing board games, listening to music, using any devices in the library. Students must not disturb the silence in the library. | |
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Students should return all items to the original places after reading or using them. | |
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Students should keep the library clean and tidy. | |
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Students should handle all furniture and facilities with care, and use the library materials gently. | |
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All library staff has absolute rights to punish the students who break the rules. | |
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The school has absolute rights to explain, affix and obliterate the library rules. |
Wholeview of KTMC Library (Before renovation) |
Our Newly-Renovated Library
Photo Credit: Mr. Chow Yuk Kwan