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NC SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA ASSOCIATION





Awards

      regional school librarians of the year 

Presented by perma-bound

                                                         

   and school librarian of the year

Presented by Follett School Solutions

Presented to a media coordinator, or team of media coordinators at one school per region, in recognition of outstanding performance in the school library media center. One from each of the nine regions will be selected as the region winner and the School Librarian of the Year will be chosen from the nine. 

Nominees must be a member of NCSLMA and currently must be employed in a North Carolina public or private school.

Nominations must be submitted by a member of NCSLMA (you are welcome to self-nominate), a teacher, or an administrator currently employed in NC.  Each of the regional winners will receive a certificate and a $100 gift card from Perma-Bound. School Librarian of the year will receive $1000 from Follett and a plaque, which will be presented at the 2024 NCSLMA Conference. 

This is a two (2) part application.  Both parts must be submitted for an application to be complete. These applications are Google Forms.

Part 1 Nomination

Part 2 Nominee

Nominations: May 15 - June 15

Notification: August 1 and announced at Boot Camp


Frances Bryant Bradburn distinguished service award

The award will be presented annually to recognize an individual or organization for contributions to NCSLMA and/or school library media programs throughout the state of North Carolina.  A nominee should have made noteworthy contributions to the furthering of the role of the school library media coordinator and the school library media program in the state of North Carolina. 

Nominees and nominations do not have to be NCSLMA members.  

 A gift and plaque from NCSLMA will be presented at the 2024 NCSLMA Conference. The recipient will also receive a lifetime membership to NCSLMA.

Click here for the nomination form  

Click here for the rubric 

This award is currently on hold.

Notification:


Administrator of the year

The award will be presented annually to recognize an administrator* who has made an outstanding contribution(s) to advancing the role of the school library media program in the state of North Carolina.  The award and a plaque will be presented at the 2024 NCSLMA Conference. 

 *Eligible nominees:  State, county, city school superintendents, building principals or assistant principals, district administrators such as assistant superintendents, directors of curriculum and instruction, etc. in either public or private schools are eligible to be nominated for this award.  Media supervisors and/or directors would not be eligible for this award.  Nominees do not have to be NCSLMA members.  Nominations for this award must be submitted by NCSLMA members.

Click here for the nomination form 

Click here for the scoring rubric  

Nominations: Sept. 15 - 30

Notification:  NCSLMA Conference 




ABOUT US

NCSLMA is a professional organization dedicated to supporting, promoting, and empowering school librarians across the state as they transform their school communities.

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Suite 150 #126
Hope Mills, NC 28348

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