Our library is an integral part of both teaching and learning. A broad range of books and resources meet the curricular and personal needs of our students. The goals of the Library program are twofold: to encourage a life-long love of story and reading, and to help children to become wise, confident, and independent users and producers of information and media. Be sure to explore the online resources below.
Library Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Logging In to Overdrive or Sora
Username: first initial + last name (example: bmcneer)
Student Password: Summit2017
Teacher Password: Summit2018
It is against Summit's Community Code of Conduct to log in to another user's account.
All school staff, and students in Grades 7-9, have access to New York Times News, Games, Cooking, The Athletic, and Wirecutter through the Library. Follow the instructions linked here for setting up your accounts. If you have already activated a NYT school pass account with your Summit email address, it will be automatically updated.
Use Sora, a reading app, to log in to OverDrive for thousands of ebooks and audiobooks.
Student password: Summit2017
Faculty password: Summit2018
Email Betsy McNeer at bmcneer@summitmail.org for user help.
Providing credible, accurate, reliable content on almost every core-curricula subject, Scholastic GO!® offers endless resources for research in a multitude of media. Explore nonfiction texts, world newspapers, videos and more with this easy-to-navigate digital resource designed to strengthen content knowledge, vocabulary, and core proficiency skills.
Access off campus, then enter the username summitsch and the password flix to access the resource.
If you read fiction and nonfiction books in any discipline or setting, TeachingBooks.net's database of instructional materials will enliven your K–12 reading and library activities.
ScienceFlix combines curriculum-driven, leveled content, interactive features, and intuitive navigation into a single, highly-engaging digital resource for students in grades 4 through 9. ScienceFlix is available for use on PCs, Macs and most tablets and mobile devices.
Username: summitsch
Password: flix
Trueflix, leverages award-winning True Books content to help students hone literacy skills, build knowledge of subject-area content, and cultivate 21st Century skills through the inquiry process. Use this link when you are on campus.
Username: summitsch
Password: flix
Fast Facts You Can Trust
When you need fast, reliable information for homework, reports, or just a lingering question, World Book Online is the place to go.
Login ID: summit3
Password: piedmont
Welcome to Britannica School, a safe, up-to-date, and age-appropriate information resource for Elementary, Middle, and High School.
Username: summit
Password: library
A real-world video library for Early Learners, in English and Spanish.
Access off Campus, then enter the username summitsch and the password flix to access the resource.
