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About Our Media Center

Guided by Honor, Excellence, and Tradition, the Patriot Media Center is the hub of learning at Freedom High School. We provide equitable access to books, technology, and digital resources that spark curiosity and support student success.

Here, Patriots explore a love of reading, build strong research and digital literacy skills, and learn through both independent and collaborative experiences.

The Patriot Media Center—where tradition meets innovation and every Patriot’s potential begins.

 

Media Center Staff

Library Media Specialist- Britt-Marie Schmidt, Britt-Marie.Schmidt@ocps.net

Library Media Clerk- Kenia Butler, Kenia.Butler@ocps.net

Tech Support Representative- Jonathan Shaffer, Jonathan.Shaffer@ocps.net

 

Tech Support

We’ve got the answers you seek!

Student Support:  Periods 2, 3, and 6

Staff Support:  Periods 1, 4, and 7

  • Orange County Public Schools uses Follett Destiny’s Library Management System to catalog all materials maintained in the school library media center. The Destiny Library Catalog can be accessed by hovering over the Media Center tab on this website and selecting the “Destiny Library Catalog” option from the dropdown menu.

    The public has access to search any school’s library catalog for available titles. The brief video below demonstrates how to search a school’s library catalog.
     


    Spanish Video

     
    Additional library media materials can be accessed through the following links or on LaunchPad.

  • Orange County Public Schools' collection development procedures are documented on School Board Policy IJL - Library Materials Selection and Adoption. Library media materials, whether purchased or donated, are selected by a school district employee who holds a valid educational media specialist certificate. Our school’s collection development plan can be found within the folder linked below:

  • Instructional Materials
    A list of all instructional materials, including those materials used to provide instruction required by Section 1003.42, Florida Statutes, are linked below.

     

    All supplemental instructional materials, purchased by the school or district, are linked below:

  • A list of all materials, specifically books, required as part of a school or grade-level reading lists are accessible below.

  • Our school's classroom libraries are available to the public at the link below and may be searched by title or author.

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