RVMS Library
Library Policies
Book Check Out
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Students only need their student ID to check out books and materials.
Borrowing Rules for Students
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All students are eligible to borrow materials unless they have lost or overdue books, have purposely damaged materials, or their parent/guardian has requested borrowing privileges be withheld.
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The loan period for books is three weeks.
Renewals
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Students may renew their books for two additional three-week loan periods unless the book(s) has been requested by another student or is a high-demand item.
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Students must bring the book(s) to the librarian to renew.
Overdue Books
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Overdue reports will be sent once a week to students and parents/guardians via email.
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Students will not be allowed to check out other books until the overdue material is returned.
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NOTE: Materials that are overdue more than 30 days will be marked "LOST" and a fee will be assessed through myschoobucks.com. If the book is returned within one year of the original check-out date, fees can be removed from the student's account.
Lost or Damaged Books
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Damaged books should be brought to the teacher-librarian for assessment and repair. These items should not be repaired at home.
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The replacement fee for library material lost or damaged shall be the full retail value of the materials, as recorded in the library database, not to be less than $10.00. Fees can be paid for through myschoolbucks.com. The library does not accept replacement copies or donations in lieu of payment. DO NOT PURCHASE A REPLACEMENT COPY.
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Payment for a lost book WILL NOT BE reimbursed should the book be found.