Lake Library

The Lake Library serves the Pre-Primary and Primary schools, preschool through grade four. Completely renovated in 2002, the bright, welcoming space boasts state-of-the-art technology and an excellent library collection. The outstanding and up-to-date collection of books and instructional materials are tailored to the needs of Laurel's Pre-Primary students and Primary girls, their families and their teachers -- a collection of professional books for use by both faculty and parents. The librarian and teachers work together to teach information literacy skills and to ensure that students become enthusiastic, independent and effective library users.

Crile Library

The Crile Library and Ruhlman Resource Center serves Middle School and Upper School students, grades 5 through 12. With nearly 15,000 square feet of space, the Library contains a state-of-the-art communications system. Using the laptops from the library, students may access their files and connect to the Internet from anywhere in the facility. Small group study rooms contain equipment to produce high-quality audio-visual presentations.

Highlights of the library include:

18,000 Volume Collection

State-of-the-art library management system installed in 2006, gives students access to library resources from anywhere with internet access.

Subscription databases, providing up-to-date information from outstanding sources, include:

Proquest Platinum

World Book Online Encyclopedia

ABC-Clio American History

Accunet/AP Multimedia Archive

Country Reports

Gale Student Resource Center Gold

Litfinder

Today's Science

Access to all resources provided by Infohio.

Computers:  33 Laptop & 15 Desktop

Small group study rooms with white boards, computers, and software for digital media production

A beautiful, light-filled, and inviting space with wireless internet connection throughout and a variety of seating areas

An enclosed classroom set up to integrate the best of electronic and print sources for students.