Robin Swaim, Interim Principal
Main Office: 919-387-2136
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.
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Contact Information
Emma Fox
School Librarian
efox2@wcpss.net
919-387-2136 ext. 26176
Hours
Monday-Friday
8:45 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Penny Road School Library Mission Statement
The mission of the Penny Road Elementary School library is to provide a welcoming safe space where every student feels valued and inspired to explore. The library supports students in developing the essential skills they need to succeed—such as reading, research, critical thinking, and creativity—while fostering curiosity and a love of learning.