[LM_NET] New York State only: SLMS Awards, Feb. 1, 2005 deadline

[Sara Kelly Johns <sarakellyjohns@YAHOO.COM>]

Please excuse cross-postings.

Applications are now being accepted for the following
School Library Media Section of NYLA Awards:

    * The Beatrice E. Griggs Elementary
Administrator's Award and the Secondary
Administrator's Award are awarded to building or
district administrators who have effectively supported
the maintenance and improvement of a Library Media
Program in NY State.

The following awards are presented to current members
of SLMS/NYLA:

    * The Boyds Mills Press Conference Award provides
$400 for a direct service school library media
specialist to attend a full SLMS Conference, which is
being held in Melville, NY, May 5-7, 2005.
    * The SLMS Scholarship Award provides $750 for
continuing education to a certified SLMS currently
employed in NYS.
    * The Robert E. Barron Cultural Media Award
provides $400 towards the purchase of humanistic
non-book materials to enrich the library collection.
    * The Beatrice E. Griggs Scholarship Award
provides $500 for an individual currently enrolled in
a program leading to certification as a school library
media specialist.


Deadline: February 1, 2005

The Carole A. Kearney Memorial Scholarship Award,
sponsored by Follett, provides $250 for a certified
SLMS employed in NYS, to attend the annual Leadership
Retreat held at Cornell on August 8-9, 2005.

Application deadline: March 1, 2005

All application/nomination criteria and forms are
available online at:
http://www.nyla.org/index.php?page_id=609

Also check out the SLMS awards information page in the
SLMSGram.

For further information contact:

Maxine Kamin
Coordinator, Library Services
Orange-Ulster BOCES School Library System
163 Harriman Heights Rd.
Monroe, NY 10950

Voice: 845-781-4363 X10728
FAX: 845-781-4368
Email: mkamin@ouboces.org

http:// www.ouboces.org/techser/libserv/libserv.html

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