How do I search for books?
Search the Library Catalog to see what’s available. For detailed instructions on how to login, search for books, renew books, or place a hold, click here.
How can I check my library account?
You can check your library account to see:
- what books you have checked out
- when your books are due
- if you owe library fines
For detailed instructions on how to login, search for books, renew books, or place a hold, click here.
How do I renew a library book?
Log into your library account to renew a book. For detailed instructions on how to login, search for books, renew books, or place a hold, click here.
I want to read a book, but it’s checked out. How do I place a hold?
To place a hold, log into you library account.
- Click on Catalog to search for the book.
- Click on the book’s title in the results list.
- Click Hold it. The librarian will email you when the book becomes available.
For detailed instructions on how to login, search for books, renew books, or place a hold, click here.
I want to read a book, but the library doesn’t have it. How can I request it?
Let the librarian know by filling out this short form.
I don’t have internet at home. Can I check out a hotspot?
You can! Visit the WiFi Hotspot and Chromebook page to learn how.
I’m a freshman, but I need a Chromebook for class work at home. Can I check one out?
You can! Visit the WiFi Hotspot and Chromebook page to learn how.
How can I read eBooks?
It’s easy to log into Macking and OverDrive for eBooks and Audiobooks!
Your username is your student ID number with the leading zero.
The password is dvisd.
Help! I can’t log into Google, Hero, Follett, Skyward, the databases, etc.
Here’s who to contact for login and password help. For Google, Skyward, and Hero:
- TechKnow Staff (Ms. Ferreira and Mr. Gabbert)
- In person: Tech Help Desk in the Learning Commons
- Call: (512) 386-3200, ext. 3280
- Email: karina.ferreira@dvisd.net or lowell.gabbert@dvisd.net
For library accounts (Follett Destiny) or the databases:
- Dr. Charles, Librarian
- In person: Checkout Desk in the Learning Commons
- Call: (512) 386-3220
- Email: cynthia.charles@dvisd.net