The Awards Committee is in its 5th week of promoting OELMA Awards.  Let’s recap what receiving an OELMA award means to Kristin Roope, Brandi Young, and Angie Jameson:

“Garner additional recognition and support for our program. In turn, the support has helped us to evolve and create a even more dynamic learning opportunity for our students, which is always the goal.”  Kristin Roope

“Inspired me to return to my leadership roles with renewed vigor” Brandi Young

“Step into a broader arena by presenting at two international professional development events.” Brandi Young

“Motivated me to return to OETC as a presenter.” Brandi Young

“Bolstered my confidence to take on new challenges.” Brandi Young

“Be braver - to speak louder, advocate harder, and push boundaries.” Brandi Young

“Deepened my commitment to serving my school library community, my staff, and my students.” Brandi Young

“Expand collaboration with teachers; foster new partnerships.” Brandi Young

“Validated my efforts and reinforced my passion for leadership, innovation, and advocacy.”  Brandi Young

“Reinforced the power of libraries as spaces for connection, creativity, and growth.” Angie Jameson

“Gave me a platform to advocate for Ohio libraries.” Angie Jameson

“Able to showcase the vital role libraries play in education, literacy, and community building.” Angie Jameson

“Inspired than ever to continue shaping an inclusive, dynamic library that serves as the heart of our school community.” Angie Jameson

Imagine what receiving an OELMA award can do for you in both your personal and professional life?  Apply by April 4 by 11:59 p.m. 

Thank you,

The OELMA Awards Committee