Media Center

Mrs. McDonald is our school Media Specialist, and Ms. Evans is our BJHS Library program assistant. We take care of the faculty and students in the library and in the two computer labs as well as some of the building technology needs. Mrs. McDonald is also the BJHS school webmaster.

Discovery Education
BJHS Students and Families can use this subscription database for research.
Contact Mrs. McDonald at mcdonaldl@district87.org to receive the password to access this valuable research tool from home or away from school.

Learn 360
Contact Mrs. McDonald at mcdonaldl@district87.org to receive the password to access this valuable research tool from home or away from school.

Explore Learning Gizmos for Math and Science
Interactive Math and Science lessons. Contact Mrs. McDonald at mcdonaldl@district87.org to receive the username and password.

BrainPop
BrainPOP is an educational program that provides curriculum-based content spanning seven main subjects including: Science, Math, English, Social Studies, Health, Arts & Music, and Technology. Contact Mrs. McDonald at mcdonaldl@district87.org to receive the username and password.

World Book Online
This is a trial of World Book Online. Use the following username and passwords:
Username: americassl
Password from Jan 2 to Feb 6: tiger
Password from Feb 7 to Mar 5: cattle

Encyclopedias and Almanacs


CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Research Websites
American Presidents	Biography.com	RefDesk.com
NASA	Maps.com	Holocaust Links
Ancient Egypt	The Nine Planets	Lonely Planet
U.S. States	Occupational Outlook Handbook	Poetry Links
Geography World		The White House

Nautilus Live

Periodic Table

Periodic Table Websites and Songs

Newspapers
The Pantagraph	Peoria Journal Star
Chicago Tribune	USA Today
New York Times	World Online Newspapers

Powerpoint Game Templates

Media Center

Academics Submenu:

Author Biographies

African American Achievers
Links

Media Center

Academics Submenu:

Author Biographies

African American Achievers Links

African American Achievers
Links