For immediate release | September 28, 2021
AASL commends fourteen programs, events, and products across the country
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CHICAGO — Acting upon recommendations made by its chapters, the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) formally commended fourteen outstanding programs, events, and products for their support of the school librarian profession and the learners the profession serves. To be considered, programs must align with the principles expressed in the national association's mission and value statements.
The commendation recipients are:
Baltimore County Public Library Partnership with Baltimore County Public School System
Nominated by the Maryland Association of School Librarians
Baltimore County Public School: Librarians Resource Wiki
Nominated by the Maryland Association of School Librarians
BJC Book Brigade
Nominated by the Missouri Association of School Librarians
"Celebrating Librarians During National School Library Month" WATE (ABC), Knoxville, TN
Nominated by the Tennessee Association of School Librarians
Green River Regional Educational Cooperative Library Media Specialists Network
Nominated by the Kentucky Association of School Librarians
The Greenville Drive Reading All-Stars Challenge
Nominated by the South Carolina Association of School Librarians
Kentucky Academic Standards for Library Media
Nominated by the Kentucky Association of School Librarians
Literacy in the H.O.O.D. (Helping Out Our Disenfranchised)
Nominated by the Ohio Educational Library Media Association
Louisiana School Librarians: Navigating School Library Programming in the Face of COVID-19
Nominated by the Louisiana Association of School Librarians
The New Library Learning Video from Nebraska Loves Public Schools
Nominated by the Nebraska School Librarians Association
One Book Baltimore
Nominated by the Maryland Association of School Librarians
Read to Succeed (Wilson County, TN)
Nominated by the Tennessee Association of School Librarians
Refugee Doll Project
Nominated by the Virginia Association of School Librarians
Teen Lit Mob – Vermont
Nominated by the Vermont School Library Association
The provide a channel of communication between AASL-affiliated school library organizations and the AASL Board of Directors. An AASL Chapter nominates outstanding programs, events, and products for official AASL commendations, which are then reviewed and approved by the AASL Board of Directors for national recognition.
The American Association of School Librarians, , a division of the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½), empowers leaders to transform teaching and learning.
Contact:
Jennifer Habley
Manager, Web Communications
American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
jhabley@ala.org312-280-4383
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