General Information
Mrs. Sheffer is available from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm for all your library and Chromebook needs. Feel free to visit the Media Center to check out a loaner Chromebook, assistance with Chromebook questions/repairs, find a book, help with research, print a school related document, or answer any other questions you might have. During class time you must have a pass from your teacher to visit the Media Center. The direct number to the Media Center is (517)234-6301 ext. 87105.
Help, something is wrong with my Chromebook!
Keep in mind the Chromebook issued to you is Howell Public Schools property. Similar to a text book but more expensive and breakable. It is your responsibility to treat your Chromebook carefully. If your Chromebook is not functioning well or if there is any physical damage students are required to turn in the Chromebook to the Media Center for repair. Students are given a loaner Chromebook while the issued Chromebook is being repaired. New fees for Chromebook repairs are as follows:
Repair and Replacement Costs
2023-2024 Chromebook Repair/Replacement Costs
Media team specialists and technology technicians will make the final determination of repair or replacement needs based on the condition of the Chromebook upon receipt and inspection.
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Charger Replacement
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$30.00
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Case Replacement
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$35.00
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Screen Replacement
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$50.00
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Keyboard Replacement
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$90.00
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Hinge Set Replacement
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$20.00
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Top Section Replacement
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$40.00
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Motherboard Replacement
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$200.00
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Complete Replacement
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$240.00
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Repair & Replacement Fee Payments
The District will regularly run reports of fees owed by students for repair/replacement costs. Students and parents will be notified upon assignment of fee, and the district reserves the right to withhold privileges (i.e. tickets to student events, participation in graduation proceedings, yearbook distribution, field trips, etc.) if fees remain unpaid. Fees will be able to be paid in the main office. Please make checks payable to: Howell Public Schools. Payments can be sent to the school office, media center or the Technology Department.
When is your book is due?
Book checkouts are for 2 weeks. A few days before your book is due you will receive and email from Mrs. Sheffer. You can bring your book into the library to return or renew your book. We also have a red book drop off box upstairs near C hallway. You can also renew your book by emailing Mrs. Sheffer at [email protected]. Late books are subject to a $0.05/day late fee.Online Resources Howell Carnegie Library
Howell Schools is proud to have partnered with the Howell Carnegie District Library to offer free online resources to our students. Students can access the resources below by using their student ID number as their library barcode number and 1234 as the default PIN.