[ISLMA-Share] Apply Today! Awards deadline September 1!

[Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association]

The deadline for the Upstart Award is September 15.

On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 10:09 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> So, the ISLMA site says that the Upstart Award is due September 1st, but
> this email says the 15th.  Which is it?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jason
>
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 7:43 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> With the approaching deadline of September 1, please make sure you are
>> working on nominations for the Polestar and Administrator of the Year Awards.
>> The Upstart Award deadline is September 15. Find more information about
>> the awards at www.islma.org.
>>
>>
>> The *Polestar Award* is given to honor members of the Association who
>> have made outstanding contributions to school library media programs in
>> Illinois. The recipient will be honored with this award at the ISLMA
>> Fall Conference. More information can be found at:
>> www.islma.org/polestar.htm. The deadline for the Polestar Award is *September
>> 1st **at 11:59 PM. Submit applications to grants-awards at islma.org
>> <grants-awards at islma.org>*.
>>
>>
>> The *ISLMA Administrator of the Year Award* is given to recognize the
>> meritorious support of a school library program by a building or district
>> level school administrator (a person whose position requires the
>> administrative license such as- but not limited to- a superintendent,
>> principal, or curriculum director) during the previous school calendar
>> year. The recipient will be honored with this award at the ISLMA Fall
>> Conference. More information can be found at: www.islma.org/administrato
>> r.htm. The deadline for the ISLMA Administrator of the Year Award is *September
>> 1st **at 11:59 PM. Submit applications to grants-awards at islma.org
>> <grants-awards at islma.org>*.
>>
>>
>> The *Upstart Award* is given annually to recognize a school library
>> media center’s achievement in planning and implementing an innovative or
>> creative event or service which has made a measurable positive impact on
>> its users.  The award encourages innovation by asking applicants to
>> highlight the way the library used all of its resources (which may include
>> staff, administration, faculty, volunteers, and the community) to make this
>> a successful event or service.  This award is not meant to recognize an
>> overall library program but a specific event or service that adds to the
>> success of the overall library program.  The event may be a one-time,
>> one-day occurrence, or it may take an extended time to complete. A *$1000.00
>> award *and a plaque will be given at the ISLMA Fall Conference. More
>> information can be found at: www.islma.org/upstart.htm. The deadline for
>> the Upstart Award is *September 15th **at 11:59 PM. Submit applications
>> to grants-awards at islma.org <grants-awards at islma.org>*.
>>
>>
>> Please direct any questions to grants-awards at islma.org.
>>
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Katherine Hlousek
>> Emiliano Zapata Academy Librarian
>> ISLMA Grants & Awards Function Representative
>>
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>
>
>
> --
> Jason McCoy
> Deer Creek-Mackinaw Media Center
> 309.359.4421
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