Welcome to the Media Center
Orange County Public Schools' library media programs are the hub of our schools and provide equitable access to resources that engage students in learning. Through promoting reading appreciation, teaching digital and information literacy skills, facilitating inquiry through both independent and collaborative learning, library media programs contribute to ensuring that every student has a promising and successful future.
Media Center Staff
Collection Development Procedures
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.
OCPS Legacy Middle School Collection Development Plan 2022 -23
Destiny Library Catalog
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
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.
School and Grade-Level Reading Lists
A list of all materials, specifically books, required as part of a school or grade-level reading lists are accessible below.
- 6th Graders in Mrs. Ayala and Mrs. Christiansen's 6th Grade ELA are reading: Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Not Reading by Tommy Greenwald, The Crossover by Kwame Alexander, Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick, Schooled by Gordon Korman, Middle School the Worst Years of My Life by James Patterson, The Crossbones by Patrick Carman and Ghost in the Machine by Patrick Carman.
- 6th Graders in Ms. Ettore's class are reading: Seeker of Knowledge: The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphs by James Rumford.