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Library

Ursuline's Virtual Library



Visit our library collection
(coming soon)

Head Librarian - Mary Hart

The Ursuline library is open Mondays through Thursdays from 7:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., and Fridays from 7:30 A.M. to one half hour after school is dismissed. Students may come in on passes, before school, break lunch and after school and at times reserved for them by their teachers. The library collection consists of nearly 9,000 books. We subscribe to 36 magazines and several newspapers, the Press Democrat, the San Francisco Chronicle and the National Catholic Register.

Our library is automated and networked to all classrooms. Students also have access to our Library catalog and databases via our website: www.ursulinehs.org . There are 23 networked personal computers in the UHS library for student use that are filtered by Smartfilter through Sonoma County Office of Education’s Schools Connect Consortium.

The following programs are installed on the computers.

  • Ursuline Catalog
  • Our automated catalog of books and materials. (Available also from the Ursuline Website)(coming soon)
  • Microsoft Office
  • Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point - (Available on all library computers)
  • Encarta


  • World Book Online
  • A general encyclopedia (Available on all library computers)

    World Book Online is available on the web:
    www.worldbookonline.com.
    ID Login: ursulinehs
    Password: bears
    World Book Online includes:
    • World Book Reference Center
    • Word Book Advanced
    • Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgo

    • (Spanish version)
    • World Book Kids (For younger members of you family
  • Welcome to the Catholic Church
  • CD-ROM includes two Catholic Bibles, hundreds of Church documents and encyclicals, all of Vatican ||, 2,000 years of Church history, prayers, spiritually...(available in the school network only)
  • Infotrac-
  • a subcription program that contains twenty databases and index to magazines.

    Produced by Thomson Gale Group
    InfoTrac (available in the library and also online)

    http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/ursulinehsl and then use password. ursuline
  • SIRS
  • (social Issue Resource Series) a subscription program made up of digitized newspaper and magazine articles from all over the world.

    Produced by ProQuest.
    SIRS (Available in the library and also online)

    http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-portal-display?id=SCA1301-0-2248 and use Customer# CA1301H, Password: 95403
  • Internet World Geography (subscription program)

  • An on-line subsscription program that provides information about countries and cultures of the world.

    Producted by ABC-CLIO. Inc
    Internet World Geography (Available in the library and also online.)

    www.worldgeography.abc-clio.com
    Login: Ursuline password: bears
  • College, Career & Testing


  • (subscription Programs)

    Bridge's Choices Explorer - helps students to find their best career options and learn how to explore the world of work.

    Bridge's Choices Planner - helps student connect sources, colleges, and career options to chart their future.

    Bridge's TestGEAR- helps students prepare for PSAT and SAT test.

    Learning Style Inventory- helps students to find out how they learn best
    Bridges Products (Available in the library and also online)

    www.bridges.com

    Site ID# 1023576
    Password: ursuline

    Other Resources

    Jean and Charles Schulz Information Center:
    Sonoma State University
    1801 E. Cotati Ave.
    Rohnert Park, CA 94928
    Phone: 664-2397

    Santa Rosa Junior College

    SRJC Internet Reference Collection
    Mendocino Ave
    Santa Rosa, CA 95401
    Phone: 527-4391

    How to cite Resources in MLA Style
    http://www.santarosa.edu/library/guides/cite.shtml

    Sonoma County Public Library
    3rd and E street
    Santa Rosa, CA 95404
    Phone: 545-0831

    Ursuline High School

    Ursuline High School