OPAC stands for Online Public Access Catalog.
The OPAC system at OTHS is called Destiny Discover. You can access Destiny Discover from the Media Center's website. Destiny Discover allows you to search for materials in both the Milburn collection and the Smiley collection. You do not need to log into Destiny to search for items, but if you choose to log into Destiny, you have access to your personal library account. Within your personal account, you can do the following:
MAIN COLLECTIONS When searching in the IMC, remember that we have 2 main collections:
CALL Numbers are numbers and/or letters that give you the location of the items on the shelves. Call numbers are located on the bottom of the spine of each book. Milburn call numbers are easy to identify because they all have RED labels. Some example call numbers you may see in Destiny: PA--PLAYAWAY F--FICTION EQ--Equipment SC--Story Collection 92--Biography 741.5--Graphic Novels 10 MAIN DEWEY DECIMAL DIVISIONS for Nonfiction Books: 000s—General 100s—Philosophy 200s—Religion 300s—Social Science 400s—Language Arts 500s—Natural Sciences 600s—Technology 700s—Art/Sports 800s—Literature 900s—History |
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