THE BURKE FAMILY LIBRARY
“The only thing you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library”
- Albert Einstein -
The Burke Family Library is an active space for study, creativity, and group work - with a living collection of over 5,000 prints, alongside access to extensive online databases that span a vast array of subjects and disciplines. Our collection is intentionally curated in response to our teacher’s evolving curriculum, with an eye towards showcasing diverse viewpoints and voices. Students become skilled and efficient researchers, empowered to investigate their interests and refine their own subject mastery.
40
Online Databases
5,000+
print titles
Open 50+
hours a week!
Library Staff
Sarah Abreu, Librarian
Sara is guided by a deep belief that access to information is a human right and essential to a free and just society. She earned her BA in History and Social Studies Teaching Credential from Saint Mary’s College of California, as well as her Teacher Librarian Services Credential and Master of Library and Information Science from San Jose State University. She is passionate about helping students locate, evaluate, and apply information while developing creativity, communication, and critical thinking skills. She also values creating a welcoming library space where all community members feel seen, respected, and celebrated.