Library & Media Services

Contact Information
Angie Crew
Program Director for Secondary Language Arts
acrew@galenaparkisd.com
832-386-1155

Our goal is to provide students and their families with the resources, tools, and
support necessary to cultivate a love of reading, ensure access to high-quality information, and promote transparency in library services. This page is your one-stop hub for important policies, access instructions, and helpful links.
GPISD Local Library Policy
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Learn about district expectations and guidelines for school library services.
State Standards & Requirements
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Current Texas State Library and Archives Commission Collection Development Standards.
- State Challenge Form from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) with directions on how to challenge library materials.
Parent Access & Controls (Senate Bill 13 Requirements)
- Parents have access to the GPISD Library Catalog.
- Parents can control which library materials their child may access.
SORA (Student Reading App)
- Steps for Parents to Log into Their Child’s SORA App
- View Checkout History.
- Directions on how to help your child use SORA for digital books and audiobooks.
Follett Destiny (Library Catalog System)
- Steps for Creating Additional Parent Users in Follett Destiny.
- View your child’s book checkout history.
- Block access to specific materials if desired.
GPISD Online Catalog & Databases
- Search for books and digital resources across the district.
