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Enthusiastic Reader Award
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Each school district and each public library in New Jersey may submit the names of any students the district or public library wishes to recognize as Enthusiastic Readers. The second page of the submission must include the teacher’s/librarian’s reason why the student is an enthusiastic reader based on the following characteristics:
Each application is read by a committee and considered based on the above criteria. Applications will NOT be considered if any information is missing or is not legible. Please contact Leslie Blatt (njasler15@gmail.com) with any questions.
2018 Enthusiastic Reader Nomination Form (pdf)
Mail the completed forms, including permission page and all contact information, to:
Enthusiastic Reader Award
c/o Leslie Blatt
35 Astor Place
Springfield, NJ 07081
Deadline: October 15, 2018
Regional winners will be selected from North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey by a panel of school librarians. The panel receives the top 8-10 submissions per grade level and region. Student names and school names/library names are omitted from the submissions. A total of nine students will be chosen; one elementary level student, one middle level student, and one high school level student from each region. The nine winners and sponsors will be notified by November 20, 2018
‘Enthusiastic Reader’ Award Winners will represent all of the many students in New Jersey who value the joy and importance of reading. The celebration for the winners will take place at a luncheon during the NJASL Fall Conference on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Ocean Place in Long Branch.
The nominating librarian or teacher will serve as the contact for the family and is invited to attend the celebration. Each Enthusiastic Reader winner and two (2) guests will also be invited to join a special lunch on Sunday, December 2, 2018. Additional tickets will be for sale.
For more information about this award, please email: NJASLer15@gmail.com
Middle School Students:
High School Students: