Teen Tech Week is coming and it’s quick, free, fun and easy to
participate in*plus you might win some cool prizes for your library and
your teens! February 1st is the last day to register to participate in
Teen Tech Week (TTW) and be eligible for great giveaways from our
Promotional Partners. TTW is YALSA's newest event and will be held this
year on March 4-10. By registering you're letting YALSA and our
Promotional Partners know that you and your teens support this new
event. Register online at www.ala.org/teentechweek.
I know you want to hear about the contests and prizes for TTW, so here
are some details for you. Contests are a simple, fun way to get your
teens involved! Details for the following contests can be found on the
Teen Tech Week Web site at www.ala.org/teentechweek. The full-list of
contests and prizes includes:
*Take a picture of your TTW display and enter the ALA Graphics/YALSA
Teen Tech Week Display Contest sponsored by ALA Graphics.
*Ask your teens to create a mini movie advertising the different
library, and have them enter the Teen Tech Week Video Contest by using
YouTube. This contest is sponsored by YALSA.
*Following TTW, YALSA members are invited to submit a summary of their
most successful TTW program (using the official application form which
is forthcoming). The member that is selected as having the best TTW
program wins a visit from author Lauren Myracle, which will take place
during Teen Read Week, Oct. 14-20, 2007. This contest is being
sponsored by Amulet Books, an imprint of Harry Abrams Inc.
Everyone who registered for Teen Tech Week is automatically entered
into a drawing to win one of the following:
*A one-year subscription to Rosen Publishers' Teen Health and Wellness
Database.
*A one year subscription to E*Vanced's Summer Re*ader.
Anyone who registers to participate in TTW will get 2 free weeks of
Live Homework Help from Tutor.com. Check the TTW Web site during Teen
Tech Week, March 4-10th for more details on how to gain access.
Learn more about TTW and/or share what you're doing to celebrate on the
TTW wiki at www.ala.org/teentechweek.
And thank you for all that you do to get the teens in your community
excited about your library's nonprint resources!
Judy T Nelson, YALSA President 2005-2008
Beth Yoke, Executive Director
Young Adult Library Services Association,
fastest growing division of the American Library Association
50 E. Huron St.
Chicago, IL 60611
1 (800) 545-2433 x4391
byoke@ala.org
www.ala.org/yalsa
Celebrate Teen Tech Week!
www.ala.org/teentechweek
March 4-10, 2007
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