Burrell School District Libraries Mission Statement:  

The Burrell School District Libraries empower students to learn, create, lead, and succeed.

Belief Statements:

1.  The school library is a unique and essential part of a learning community.

2.  Qualified school librarians lead effective school libraries.

3.  Learners should be prepared for college, career, and life.

4.  Reading is the core of personal and academic competency.

5.  Intellectual freedom is every learner’s right.

6.  Information technologies must be appropriately integrated and equitably available.

The Burrell School District Libraries guide their practices on the Library Bill of Rights, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and S.R. Ranganathan's Five Laws of Library Science.