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Welcome to Ferry Pass Middle's library page. I am Miss Underwood, your MLIS FSU trained Information Specialist a.k.a. School Librarian! Mrs. Ratliff is the library's clerk and Mr. Williams is the Technology Coordinator.
Library Resources
Library Newsletter
Destiny
Take a look at Ferry Pass Middle's print and digital books by searching Destiny!
Click on the word "Destiny" above to begin a Destiny search.
Click on the link above to watch the video to learn how to use Destiny.
How do I see what I have checked out in Destiny?
Click on the link above and follow steps for seeing the items you have on your Destiny account.
Do you want a book that is always checked out? Then do a book hold for your desired title. Click on the link above and follow the instructions in the document to do a book hold.
Checkout the ebooks on Destiny! There are a lot of good reads.
Gale Online Resources
Gale helps libraries connect to researchers who are in search of credible, timely content. Gale offers open access to scholarly, peer-reviewed content they would not otherwise have access to. From full-text journal articles and newspapers to archives and eBooks.
Using Gale to translate articles
Advisory Council
Ferry Pass Middle's Library Advisory Council
A link to FPMS's Library Advisory Council Information.
Collection Development Plan
Click on the link above to view FPMS's Collection Development Plan.
Current Library Legislation FAQ
Click on the link above to see helpful information regarding Florida's legislation regarding school libraries.
Library Access Video and Form
Library Access Video and Access Form
This video walks Escambia County Public School parents through the steps of locating the K-12 Library Access Form in the Parent Portal of FOCUS.
The form is a hard copy that can be printed and completed by guardians and returned to FPMS's library.
The MS YA Opt-In Form grants permission for students to check out YA books! Please click on the link above to print form and have students return the completed form to the library.
Teacher Resources
Destiny Classroom Library Link
Click the link above to see books in classroom libraries.
ECPS Parent Permission for Movies
Link to letter to be sent to parents when watching videos in the classroom.
ECPS Novel Study Parent Letter
Link to letter to be sent to parents when reading novels in the classroom.
ECPS Novel Unit Parent Permission- YA Title
Link to letter to be sent to parents when reading a YA novel in the classroom.
Justification for Use of Outside Media
The Justification for Use of Outside Media form should be used for any material a teacher plans to use as a part of classroom instruction for approval or denial, unless it is already included on
CPALMS, adopted curriculum, or district-created curriculum resource guide (pacing guide, scope and sequence, etc.).
Instructions on how to reset a student password.