A Space for Reading and Discovery for All Ages
The school’s Library and Documentation Center (BCD) is an essential place in our school for learning and discovery, accessible to all students aged 3 to 14. It provides an environment conducive to reading, documentary research, and cultural exploration.
A Rich and Varied Collection
Our library offers a wide selection of resources in French and English, suitable for all school levels:
- Illustrated albums and fairy tales
- Youth novels
- Comic books (BD)
- Documentaries and magazines
- Audiobooks
Additionally, thanks to Culturethèque, the digital library of the Institut Français, students can access a vast collection of animated books, comic books, novels, and youth press in digital format. This resource is available on PCs and iPads from the BCD and classrooms.
Guided Educational Sessions
Each week, students participate in a session led by our librarian. These sessions include:
- Borrowing books
- Reading activities
- Introduction to documentary research
- Events related to French and international culture
Guided Educational Sessions
Each week, students participate in a session led by our librarian. These sessions include:
- Borrowing books
- Activities centered around reading
- Introduction to documentary research
- Events related to French and international culture
Borrowing Rules
- Pre-K and Kindergarten: 1 album for a duration of 7 days.
- Grades 1 to 9: 2 documents for a duration of 7 days.
- The loan period can be renewed if necessary.
In case of delay, reminders are sent to students and parents. In case of loss or damage (irreparable tear, scribbles, stains), two options are available:
- Replacement: acquisition of an identical copy.
- Reimbursement: new price + 20% for handling fees.
Experience Cousteau’s academic excellence and bilingual education
Cousteau offers a unique academic experience through the teaching of rigorous bilingual education from Pre-K to Grade 9.
Our students nurture a sense of curiosity and become lifelong learners while developing their personality, an international and multicultural mindset, and a willingness to protect our planet and to respect differences.
