Awards Hall of Fame

Thanks to Jane Barnard and Anita Boese, we now have a running record of awards, years awarded, and recipients.

 

KASL/AASL National Conference Award
(Enables a Kansas School Library Media Specialist to attend the biennial American Association of School Librarians National Conference.)
form available in Word and .pdf

KASL/AASL Fall Forum Grant
(Enables a Kansas School Library Media Specialist to attend the biennial American Association of School Librarians Fall Forum.)
form available in Word and .pdf

President's Distinguished Library Media Specialist Award (To recognize an individual working in a school district of the library media profession who has developed an outstanding library media program for his/her district, and has made an outstanding contribution to school librarianship and school library media development in Kansas.)
form available in Word and .pdf

KASL Vision Award (To recognize individuals in or out of the profession who have contributed to the vision of Kansas school library media centers.)
form available in Word and .pdf

 

Award and Scholarship Application and Nomination Forms
(All .pdf files require Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Distinguished Service Award
(To recognize one or more State Legislators, School Administrators, or Community Leaders who have made a distinguished contribution to School Library Media Services.)
form available in Word and .pdf


"My First AASL" Grant application forms are available now in Word and .pdf. (To qualify for
one of the $500 awards, all you must do is (1) be a member of AASL by October 1, 2005, (2) be currently working in an elementary or middle
school library, (3) be attending your first AASL National Conference, and (4) have little or no travel funds available from your district.)
Bound to Stay Bound Books, Inc., a leading supplier of children's and young adult books, will award two of these grants to members of KASL, in an attempt to encourage professional growth and interaction.
Winners will be chosen at random from those who apply.

 

Ruth Garver Gagliardo School Library Scholarship
and
KASL Founders Scholarship
(1. Ruth Carver Gagliardo School Library Scholarship is intended to improve the preparation of Kansas school librarians.
2. The Scholarship is presented in the summer session to earn graduate level credit hours in an approved Kansas college or university.
3. Amount given annually is $500.00.
4. KASL Founders Scholarships are intended to lead to a Master’s Degree (or certification) in Library Education.
5. The Scholarships are presented one in the spring and one in the fall to be used during a semester by a student in a Kansas college or university.
6. Amount given for the fall semester is $500.00 and spring semester is $500.00.)
form available in Word and .pdf

 

 


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Last updated: January 24, 2008