The Prep School Library is located in the basement of the North Building (currently under construction).
The Middle School Library is located on the 4th floor of the West Building.
The Grammar School Library is located on the 2nd floor of the Grammar School.
The Prep School library's hours are from 8AM to 6PM.*
The Middle School Library is open to students during school hours, except when a class is in session.*
The Grammar School Library is open to students during school hours, except when a class is in session. Parents can come to the library before school hours, from 7:40 to 8:00*
*unless otherwise noted.
No, the CGPS libraries do not charge fines for lost or late items. We do ask if you have lost a book to let us know, so we can replace it.
The checkout window for the Grammar and Middle School is one month. Prep School students may check books out by semester. You are welcome to renew any book for as long as you'd like.
The PS Library does not have a book checkout limit. MS and GS students may check out up to 6 books.
Yes! Click here to access our digital collection.
Yes! We have digital subscriptions to the New York Times, The Wall St Journal, The Atlantic, The New Yorker, Wired and more. Check our our A-Z Database list for all of our digital subscriptions.
Yes! Click here to access SWANK, our educational film platform. SWANK has a great library of popular films that are often shown in class (think Remember the Titans or Hamlet). The PS Library also has a collection of DVDs available for lending, plus DVD drives.
Sure! Students and faculty/staff may request as many books as they'd like. Email the librarian in your division to request a title, or use the digital catalog.
Feel free to stop by in person, or email:
PS Librarian Sky Friedlander (sfriedlander@cgps.org)
MS Librarian Julia Troike (jtroike@cgps.org)
GS Librarians Joanna Sondheim (jsondheim@cgps.org) or Camilla Yohn-Barr (cyohnbarr@cgps.org)