Parent Information
Vision:
The vision of the Roanoke County Public School Library program is to empower students to learn technology and 21st-century skills incorporating collaboration, communication, creativity, critical thinking, and citizenship.
Mission:
The mission of the Roanoke County Public School Library program is to provide quality learning experiences designed to equip students with the skills to adapt and thrive in a changing global environment. The libraries extend and enhance the classroom experience: a place where students, teachers, and librarians can explore, learn, create, and collaborate. Librarians foster a love of reading and learning in addition to modeling and utilizing current technologies to assist students in becoming proficient and responsible users of information.
Common Sense Media is a website that provides parents with information and practical ideas on how to manage and police their child and the ever-changing media world around them. Videos and family guides are available on a wide range of topics. The Common Sense Media curriculum is utilized in many of our classrooms and school libraries.