How to Participate

Hilmar High School is participating in a county wide literacy initiative to obtain library cards for all Merced county students. Students with parent signed application forms will be able to obtain a Merced County library card through Hilmar High School. Your students enrollment in the district takes the place of having to show a utility bill as proof of residence. Forms are available in the Hilmar High School Tech Center inside the library.

Privileges & Services include:

• Free transit and delivery of items ordered from member SJVLS library catalogs. This includes the Hilmar county library location next to the high school. (Please note that all Merced County Library policies including fines apply.)
• Available internet use at all Merced County Library branches and member SJVLS libraries including the mobile Bookmobile. (juveniles must have the parental permission box checked on application for a card)
   

Digital E-Books:

Never worry about late fees or damages, students will be able to check out and read books through Merced County’s 3M cloud library. This is an e-book service that has thousands of fiction and non-fiction e-book titles available for download. This service offers three different interfaces: PC App, Web App and Mobile App and is compatible with the following devices:  PC, Android, iPad, iPhone, iTouch, Kobos and Nook.

NOTE: This service has been verified to work with HUSD issued devices.