AASL offers over $54,000 in Awards,
Grants, and Scholarships
Submitted by Melissa P. Johnston, AASL Region V Director
The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) is accepting
applications for the 2005 National School Library Media Program
of the Year (NSLMPY) Award. The application deadline is January
3, 2005. The NSLMPY Award, sponsored by Follett Library Resources
since 1995, offers up to $10,000 in cash in three categories:
Single School, Large School District, and Small School District.
Download the 2005 award application at http://www.ala.org/ala/aasl/aaslawards/natlslmprogram/2005nslmpyapp.pdf
You can read application tips from a past winner by going to http://www.ala.org/ala/aasl/aaslawards/natlslmprogram/aaslnationalschool.htm
AASL is also offering awards, grants and scholarships in 2005.
The deadline to apply is February 1, 2005, unless otherwise stated
on the application form. Applications for the awards are available
online in PDF format and print copies are available from the AASL
office. The 2005 award applications and eligibility requirements
are available online at http://www.ala.org/aasl/awards