Rebecca Piotrowski, Principal
Main Office: 919-570-2220
Bell Schedule: 7:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Home
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Welcome to North Forest Pines!
Established in 2007, North Forest Pines Elementary is a multi-track, year-round school in Raleigh serving PreK–5 students. Our staff emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and rigorous instruction to support continuous academic growth. With specialized support staff and strong community partnerships, including the YMCA and PTA, we foster a connected, supportive school community for all students and families.
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School Calendar
Our School Community
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![Strong Family Partnerships]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780600516/wcpssnet/tdgzrygrx0dpibaijy8z/IMG_6524.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1780600516/wcpssnet/tdgzrygrx0dpibaijy8z/IMG_6524.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1780600516/wcpssnet/tdgzrygrx0dpibaijy8z/IMG_6524.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1780600516/wcpssnet/tdgzrygrx0dpibaijy8z/IMG_6524.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780600516/wcpssnet/tdgzrygrx0dpibaijy8z/IMG_6524.jpg","width":1284}])
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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Andrea Mehlenbacher
"I love working at North Forest Pines because collectively we all work hard to achieve great things every day we are here."
Instructional Facilitator and Coach
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Caroline Ciampa
"NFP has been an amazing experience for our family. The teachers and staff are supportive, caring, and always go above and beyond for every student each and every day!"
Parent & NFP PTA President
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Lillian King
"I love being a Falcon because the teachers and other staff are loving and help us. They make learning fun."
Student
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Jaquita English
"My students enjoy going to school and feel included. Teachers and admin go above and beyond to ensure their students succeed. It's feels like family here. Go Falcons!"
Parent
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Kristin Ray
"NFP is truly the best school because of the amazing teachers and staff! Everyone is so welcoming and accommodating to my child's needs."
Parent