About our Library
The Buckley Park College Library is a place that welcomes all members of the school community and aims to:
provide friendly and professional advice, help and assistance
foster a life-long love of reading for pleasure
provide access to wide range of resources to serve the needs of staff and students
be integral to the teaching and learning program
provide a welcoming safe space where students and staff can study, read and socialise
The BPC Library contains an extensive collection of the latest and classic novels, a wide collection of non-fiction books and magazines. We take into consideration students' varied interests, abilities and maturity levels to provide resources that suit everyone. Most importantly, we support the personal enjoyment of reading. The BPC Library welcomes students to make book suggestions for the library to purchase.
Photocopying & Printing
Students can print and photocopy in the library and are charged via their school printing account, Papercut. Students will need their school student ID to access these functions
Lunchtime Activities
Students can borrow a variety of board games, chess, and cards for use during recess and lunchtime. Library Makerspace events are run on Thursdays and everyone is invited to participate. Details of events are advertised on Compass.
Spaces to Study, Collaborate & Connect
Our library has been designed to accommodate the range of needs of our staff and students. There are spaces for quiet, independent study, spaces designed for people to meet and work in groups, and social spaces for recess and lunch times.
Hours of Operation
Monday: 8.00am - 3.30pm
Tuesday: 8.00am - 4.00pm
Wednesday: 8.00am - 1.00pm
Thursday: 8.00am - 4.00pm
Friday: 8.00am - 4.00pm (Closed at Recess)
Staff:
Casey Wighton & Karin Capparelli