Database Index

Encyclopedia Britannica - Includes a dictionary
More than 1,000 electronic reference titles - eBooks - in virtually any subject area including health, science, art, history, biography, and more.

Full Text Magazine & Reference Articles

Current controversial issues

Issues & Controversies

Full text articles from local & national newspapers, including: Daily Herald, Chicago Tribune and the Sun Times

Full Text Biographies
JSTOR offers an archive of important scholarly journals across many disciplines.
Provides students with comprehensive curricular support and self-help tools on topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, diversity, family life, and more.

People, events, and themes of American History

Comprehensive content on more than 200 countries
Covers human history from prehistoric times to the beginnings of the Renaissance

Articles, essays, images, biographies, chronology's, & videos from 1500 to present

Earth, Health, Life & Physical Science Articles, Science Reference Books & Interactive Modules

Search for fiction book titles; includes reviews, plot and author information, and read-a-likes

Gale's master index to every literary series published by Gale

Full Text articles; WorldCat Book catalog

Land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy & foreign relations of countries around the world

Government information: State and County QuickFacts, Facts on People and Households, Business and Industry, Geography.

Interactive career resource designed to help students find the right career
Username: hoffmanestates
Password: hawks

HEHS students create account using the school ID Code: 200-00001PK-E850

Username is HEHS followed by last name, first initial, middle initial.  Password is student ID number.
Example for John X. Smith
Username: HEHSsmithjx
Password: 123456

Username is lastname, first initial, middle initial. Password is student ID number.
Example for John X. Smith
Username: smithjx
Password: 123456
Site: Hoffman01

Students will receive a new user passcode from their teacher