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CKLS School Librarians: CKLS Services

The Central Kansas Library System has a commitment to school districts that have joined CKLS as system members. We provide consulting, continuing education, and a number of library services for member school librarians and paraprofessionals.

School Library Services

Member school libraries are eligible for a wide array of services at no cost (pre-paid with your tax dollars)

Library Consulting 

Competitive Conference Grant

School Library Service Allotment

Technical Services

Order library materials with the CKLS 42% discount
Purchase supplies for processing books at a discounted price
Will process and catalog materials at no cost to your library 
CD/DVD/Blu-ray cleaner and repair

Resource Sharing Department

Provide materials on loan to your school library at no charge through Interlibrary Loan
Your school is responsible for the return postage
A partnership with your local public library can eliminate this cost by becoming an Indirect Courier Library. 

Talking Books Consultant

Available if you have a student who cannot read print because of a visual or physical disability (even a temporary disability) — they can qualify for Talking Books service.

Youth Services (materials are for library use only)

Large Big Book collection
Puppets
Large professional programming collection

Weeding and Inventory