
Mission Statement
At Potowmack Elementary Library, our mission is to inspire a love for reading and lifelong learning in our Eagles. We strive to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment where students can explore diverse resources, enhance their knowledge, and develop critical thinking skills. Our goal is to support the educational journey of every student by fostering curiosity and creativity.
Declaración de propósito
En la Biblioteca de la Escuela Primaria Potowmack, nuestra misión es cultivar el amor por la lectura y el aprendizaje continuo en nuestros alumnos. Nos dedicamos a crear un ambiente cálido e inclusivo donde los estudiantes puedan descubrir diferentes recursos, enriquecer sus conocimientos y desarrollar habilidades de pensamiento crítico. Nuestro objetivo es acompañar el camino educativo de cada estudiante, promoviendo la curiosidad y la creatividad.
Policies
Library Hours
Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Borrowing Books
Classes will have a 50 minute Library class and check out every other week. Students are also welcome to check out anytime between 7:30 AM and 2:30 PM with teacher permission. In order to get a new book, students have to turn in a book. Lost or damaged books will need to be paid for so that we can order a replacement copy.
Kindergarten: 1 book at each visit
1st Grade: 2 books at each visit
2nd-3rd grade: 3 books at each visit
4th-5th grade: 4 books at each visit
(only 1 graphic novel may be checked out at a time)
Books can be renewed twice unless reserved by another student
Staff and parents may also check out materials!
Special Programs
Battle of the Books: Students in grades 3 - 5 will have the opportunity to participate in our Battle of Books reading competition. More information to come in September.
Library Talons: 4th and 5th grade student helpers. Students will apply with teacher recommendations.
Book Fairs: We will have a Fall and a Spring Book Fair.
Contact Us
Librarian: Mrs. Angie Robinson
Email: angela.robinson@lcps.org
Phone: (571) 434-3270
Library Assistant: Chantel Pentz
Email:
Phone: (571) 434-3270
Join us at Potowmack Elementary Library and let your imagination soar through the pages of a book!