Policies

Weekly Checkouts 
Kindergarten- 1 book
1st Grade- 2 items (only 1 magazine & only 1 DVD)
2nd Grade- 3 items (only 1 magazine & only 1 DVD)
3rd Grade- 3 items (only 2 magazines & only 1 DVD)
4th Grade- 3 items (only 2 magazines & only 1 DVD)
5th Grade- 3 items (only 2 magazines & only 1 DVD)

  • Books are checked out for 1 week. 
  • Students are allowed to renew books. 
  • There are no late fees charged in Elementary School. 
  • If a book is lost, please contact the Library Media Specialist about the replacement fee.
  • If a returned book is damaged beyond repair, the Library Media Specialist will send a note home listing the replacement fee. 

Playaways (Pre-Loaded, Digital Audio Books)
Playaways are available to 4th & 5th Grade students who have returned a student contract form that includes a parent signature (due to their high replacement cost).  Students must use their own headphones or earbuds or you may purchase a pair of earbuds from the Library for $1. 


The Mehlville School District strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment against employees, students or others on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or sex including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity and other characteristics protected by law. The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: contact Adam Smith at 314-467-5006 or [email protected].