Rio Rancho Public Schools
Rio Rancho Public Schools

500 Laser Rd. Rio Rancho, NM 87124
505-896-0667 (phone)
505-896-0662 (fax)
District Office Hours: Mon-Thur 8-5pm, Fri 8-4pm

RRPS Curriculum and Instruction Department

Welcome to the Curriculum and Instruction Department!

Our mission is to support teachers, principals, and school staff in all instructional curricula and materials, professional and staff development, and student learning. Strong instructional leadership includes a guaranteed and viable curriculum, best practices in instruction based on classroom walkthroughs and professional learning communities, and common assessments that are frequent and analyzed.

Annex MapThe Elementary and Secondary education departments, along with Fine Arts, literacy and Reading Recovery, and Professional and Staff Development are housed in the District Office Annex building at 481 Rio Rancho Blvd. Curriculum and Instruction (C&I) includes functions connected directly to classroom teaching and student learning.

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The C & I Department is located
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RRPS District Office Annex building
481 Highway 528 (Rio Rancho Blvd.) - Corner of Northern and Hwy. 528
The entrance is only from Northern...see map at right.
Phone: 505-338-0078
Fax: 505-994-4135


Please Note: Our Curriculum and Standards Documents are in Adobe® PDF format--please download the free Reader if you need it).

Associate Superintendent
Curriculum Documents
State Standards
Fine Arts Department
Writer's Showcase
Professional Development
Reading Recovery
Comprehensive Literacy
AVID Tutors
Online Resource Catalog

District Curriculum and Instruction Department Staff:

Carl Leppelman, Associate Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction
Read about Mr. Leppelman...
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LaJuana Coleman
Executive Director of Secondary Curriculum and Instruction
Deb Schindel, Secretary
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Cathy Ferris
Executive Director of Elementary Curriculum and Instruction
Joi Ryan
, Secretary
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Barb Pagoulatos
Director of Professional and Staff Development
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Stephanie Goff, Secretary
Ext. 200
Jolene Reed
Literacy Coordinator K-5, Reading Recovery Teacher Leader
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Renee Tracy
District Instructional Coach
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Debbie Fleming
Director of Fine Arts K-12
Marilee Gallacher, FA Secretary, Ext. 221
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