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Tatanisha Love receives AASL Inspire Special Event Grant
CHICAGO – Tatanisha Love, school librarian at Loch Raven Technical Academy in Towson, Maryland, is one of six school librarians from across the country receiving a 2020 American Association of School Librarians' (AASL) Inspire Special Event Grant. Made...
Kristina Graves receives AASL Inspire Special Event Grant
CHICAGO – Kristina Graves, school librarian at Schenectady High School in Schenectady, New York, is one of six school librarians from across the country receiving a 2020 American Association of School Librarians' (AASL) Inspire Special Event Grant. Made...
Maryland Association of School Librarians awarded AASL ABC-CLIO Leadership Grant
CHICAGO – The Maryland Association of School Librarians (MASL) is the recipient of the 2020 American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) ABC-CLIO Leadership Grant. Sponsored by ABC-CLIO, the $1,750 grant is given to an AASL Chapter for planning and...
Amy Gammon receives AASL Inspire Special Event Grant
CHICAGO – Amy Gammon, reading teacher at Greenport Elementary School in Greenport, New York, is one of six school librarians from across the country receiving a 2020 American Association of School Librarians' (AASL) Inspire Special Event Grant. Made...
Cameron Carey receives AASL Inspire Special Event Grant
CHICAGO – Cameron Carey, school librarian at Baldwin – Woodville High School in Baldwin, Wisconsin, is one of six school librarians from across the country receiving a 2020 American Association of School Librarians' (AASL) Inspire Special Event Grant...
The Roxbury Public Library receives the Gale, A Cengage Company Financial Development Award
CHICAGO — The Roxbury Public Library, Succasunna, New Jersey, is the recipient of the 2020 91´«Ã½ Gale, A Cengage Company Financial Development Award. The annual award is presented to a library organization that exhibited meritorious...
Nora Wiltse receives the 91´«Ã½ 2020 Elizabeth Futas Catalyst for Change Award
CHICAGO — The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) is pleased to announce Nora Wiltse, teacher-librarian at John C. Coonley Elementary School, as the recipient of the 2020 Elizabeth Futas Catalyst for Change Award. Ms. Wiltse, a leading advocate for...
Alice Knapp, president of the Ferguson Library, wins 2020 Sullivan Award
CHICAGO — The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) is pleased to announce the 2020 Peggy Sullivan Award for Public Library Administrators Supporting Services to Children was awarded to Alice Knapp, president of the Ferguson Library (Stamford, Connecticut)...
'The Power Project' receives AASL Roald Dahl's Miss Honey Social Justice Award
CHICAGO – The Power Project from the Chinese American International School in San Francisco, California, is the recipient of the 2020 American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) Roald Dahl's Miss Honey Social Justice Award. Sponsored by Penguin...
Stefanie Throndson receives AASL Innovative Reading Grant
CHICAGO – Stefanie Throndson, district librarian at New Hampton Elementary in New Hampton, Iowa, is the recipient of the 2020 American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) Innovative Reading Grant. Sponsored by Capstone, the $2,500 grant supports the...
Martha Hickson receives AASL Intellectual Freedom Award
CHICAGO – Martha Hickson, school librarian at North Hunterdon High School in Annandale, New Jersey, is one of two recipients of the 2020 American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) Intellectual Freedom Award. Established in 1982 and sponsored by...
Donna Morris receives AASL Intellectual Freedom Award
CHICAGO – Donna Morris, school librarian at Daniel Boone Elementary in Richmond, Kentucky, is one of two recipients of the 2020 American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) Intellectual Freedom Award. Established in 1982 and sponsored by ProQuest...
91´«Ã½ awards additional 13 Library Census Equity Fund grantees
WASHINGTON — The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) and Capital One announced the names of 13 additional libraries receiving Library Census Equity Fund mini-grants of $2,000 to bolster their service to hard-to-count communities and help achieve a complete...
Jillian Ehlers receives AASL Collaborative School Library Award
CHICAGO – Jillian Ehlers, school librarian at Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School in Forest Hills, New York, is the recipient of the 2020 American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) Collaborative School Library Award. Sponsored by Scholastic...
Dr. Kevin Smith receives AASL Distinguished School Administrator Award
CHICAGO – Dr. Kevin Smith, Superintendent of Wilton Public Schools in Connecticut, is the recipient of the 2020 American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) Distinguished School Administrator Award. Sponsored by ProQuest, the $2,000 award recognizes...
