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Kim Collins, Principal

Main Office: 919-462-6780

Bell Schedule: 9:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Library

Student Life: Library Lead in

Our school library is accessible to all students and staff, with welcoming spaces led by a certified school librarian who provides relevant instruction, leadership, and resources to develop students' skills in critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity.

Student Life: Library Support

Library Support

Our library values access, inquiry, literacy, collaboration, privacy, and equity. We support staff and students by connecting them with high-quality resources and instruction to enhance their learning.

We provide the following services to support learning: 

  • Instruction - Students learn how to responsibly use and evaluate resources, information, and technology tools. 
  • Access to resources - Students check out library books or access digital resources that meet their academic needs or help them explore their interests. 
  • Reader’s Advisory - Get suggestions for which book to read next, or which resources to use for a project.
Contact Us and Hours

Sheila Alston
School Librarian
salston5@wcpss.net
(919) 462-6780 ext. 26902

Hours:
Monday-Friday
8:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Carpenter Elementary School's library is to create an environment in which students and staff feel empowered to become information seekers by providing resources and instruction that supports the curriculum.  We seek to encourage a love of reading for pleasure and life-long learning through print and technology resources.  

Resources

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