Academics

Library

The library offers all students access to a wide range of resources for all grade levels. Resources are selected to support and enrich the curriculum, and to encourage a life-long love of learning. The library's collection contains approximately: 30,000 volumes; 32 magazines; and three newspaper subscriptions. The collection also includes 23,500 print resources (including fiction, non-fiction, and reference materials) as well as subscriptions to The Los Angeles Times, New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Tidings, and The National Catholic Reporter. A print periodicals collection of 35 titles is maintained, and students also have access to hundreds of titles via the library’s electronic databases.
 

Online Resources

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  • Britannica Online School Edition

    Four complete encyclopedias, thousands of magazine and journal articles from EBSCO, an Internet Guide with editor-selected Web sites chosen for their relevancy and educational value, teacher resources, videos, multimedia, interactive lessons, and thousands of images and illustrations

  • EBSCO Host

    A powerful online reference system accessible via the Internet, EBSCO Host's database boasts thousands of publications with access to millions of full text and primary source documents.

  • Gale

    Gale provides libraries with original and curated content, as well as the modern research tools that are crucial in connecting libraries to learning, and learners to libraries. Students have access to "In Context" and "Biography."

    "In Context" offers cross-curricular content including more than 150 reference publications, full-text newspapers and periodicals, maps, hundreds of thousands of images, videos, and audio selections. "Biography" is built on a foundation of more than 650,000 biographical entries covering international figures from all time periods and areas of study.

  • JSTOR

    JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources. JSTOR helps people discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content through a powerful research and teaching platform, and preserves this content for future generations.

  • LibGuides

    A valuable resource for teachers and students, LibGuides are specially prepared portals for students to begin their online searches. These portals guide students to legitimate sites with reliable information and give students the research tools they will likely use in college.

Library Hours

The library is open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m

Contact

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  • Photo of Tracie Thomas

    Tracie Thomas 

    Librarian
    University of Southern California - B.A.
    California State University, San Jose - M.L.I.S.

Immaculate Heart High School & Middle School

5515 Franklin Avenue • Los Angeles, California 90028
phone: (323) 461-3651 • fax: (323) 462-0610
A Catholic, independent college preparatory school for girls in grades 6 through 12, Immaculate Heart has been located on a beautiful hillside property in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles since our founding by the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in 1906. We celebrate more than a century of nurturing the spiritual, intellectual, social and moral development of students as they distinguish themselves as women of great heart and right conscience.