Welcome to Rio Rancho High School
Library Media Center
Jeff Tolley, Library Media Specialist (jeffrey.tolley@rrps.net)
Circulation Desk 896-5600 ext. 53049
RRHS Library Procedures 2023-24 School Year
Library Hours:
Monday- Friday 7:00 AM- 2:00 PM
The library may close early due to staff meetings
The library closes for testing, registration, meetings, and other events, so listen to announcements and check postings on the library door
Checkout of Physical Books:
Students can check out up to four books at a time and they are due three weeks from the checkout date
The due date will be stamped in the front of each book upon checkout
See the librarian to renew books if you need them longer
Fines of $0.05 per day accrue for overdue books
Replacement fees for Lost or Damaged books will be charged
Checkout of E-books and Audiobooks:
www.soraapp.com For access to e-books and audiobooks or download the SORA app
Search for Rio Rancho Public Schools
Login with your school Google login information
See the librarian if you need help navigating the SORA app
Library Behavior and Expectations:
Students are welcome before school, during their lunch time, and after school
Students are welcome during class time with an appropriate pass from their current teacher
Students must sign in any time they come to the library
The library is an academic environment. Collaboration and conversation are necessary parts of academic success, as is having respect for others. Students who need to be loud or who engage in behaviors not appropriate for the library may be asked to find a more appropriate location for those behaviors.
Resources Available:
Printing--Limited to four pages, black and white or color, 25 cents per page
Poster boards, $1.00 each
Hole punch, scissors, stapler, colored pencils, markers, and other supplies are available to students
For online research:
www.school.eb.com Online Encyclopedia Britannica (See the librarian for login information)
https://www.elportalnm.org/ New Mexico State Library (No login info needed. Sometimes it asks for the city you live in.)
https://rrps.follettdestiny.com/ Library Catalog for Physical books in our library (You can search the library without logging in but must log in to request something. Use your school Google Login information.
https://nieonline.com/abqnie/ Albuquerque Journal online -current daily issue only (See the librarian for login information.)