Library

CONTACT INFORMATION: Office: 8:00–4:30 M–F. Branch hours vary. Please call your branch's direct line with account and eBook questions.
703-324-3100 TTY 711
12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 324
Fairfax, VA 22035
Jessica Hudson
Director

Six Tips for a Successful School Year

librarian helping a student find a book

1) Get Support and Guidance from Library Staff

You are not alone at the library. Library staff are trained to help students find legitimate information sources online including historical newspapers, speeches, reference databases, trusted websites and more.

kids read with dad in a reading nook

2) Use Library Branches to Read and Study

We’ve got cozy reading nooks for reading in our branches, tables and chairs, quiet study rooms and small group study rooms.

3) Take Advantage of Free Online Tutoring Sessions with a Virginia-certified Teacher.

Free Homework help is available 24/7 through the library.

4) Find Books, Magazines and Newspapers

Whether you’re studying classics, history or current events, the library has over 2.2 million items in our collection including digital material and print material.

5) Use Library Resources to prep for Fall SATs and ACTs

Several different online sources offer test preparation for SAT, AP, ACT and SOL exams. Visit Learning Express to get started.

high school students taking SAT test

6) Access Free Wi-Fi and Computers.

That enables you to plug in and do just about any online research needed for school assignments.

grade school boys on their computers at the library

Let the library be your partner in academic success.

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