Blaine Clark, Principal
Main Office: 919-881-4940
Bell Schedule: 9:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
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About Us
Our mission is to provide a relevant and engaging education and to graduate students who are collaborative, creative, effective communicators, and critical thinkers. Root students grow to embrace learning as innovative, compassionate citizens in an ever-changing world.
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Our School Community
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Voices of Our School
Our school is defined by the people who invest in it every day: students, families, faculty, community leaders and a network of alumni.
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Henriette Williams-Alexander
"Root Elementary has shaped my family for generations. Teachers know and inspire every child, building a strong foundation and strengthening our entire community."
Alumni & Parent
Helen Morisey
"Root Elementary was our home for 10 years—a place where every child was known, loved, challenged, and inspired. It shaped our family in lasting ways."
Former Parent
Stacey Buescher
"Root Elementary is a gift in our children’s journey—small and personal, yet full of opportunity. Teachers invest in every child’s success and prepare them to thrive beyond its walls."
Parent
Mary Kathryn Connor
"Root Elementary stands out for its strong parent community. Family support expands resources, attracts excellent teachers, and creates a vibrant school where children thrive."
Parent