Honorary Members: Honorary membership has been granted to the following people who have made a significant contribution to further school library media programs in New Jersey. Mike Eisenberg Bonnie Kunzel Peg Lawlor Joanne Roukens Renee Becker Swartz Dr. M. Jerry Weiss Author -Illustrator Award Winners: The following authors and illustrators have been recognized for their contribution to literature in New Jersey. 2023 - Daniel Nayeri 2022 - Anna Kang and Christopher Weyant 2021 - Daniel Kirk 2020 - Wil Mara 2019 - Brian Lies 2018 – Wendy Mass 2017 – David Lubar 2016 – Trinka Hakes Noble 2014 – Carol Plumb-Ucci 2013 - Linda Bozzo 2012 – Jordan Sonnenblick 2011 – Brian Selznick 2009 – Pat Brisson 2008 – Dan Gutman | Lifetime Membership Lifetime membership has been granted to the following NJASL members who have made a significant contribution to the organization and the profession. Phyllis Anker Leslie Blatt Elsie Brainard Karen Brill Pam Chesky Angela Crockett-Coxen Dagmar Finkle Phyllis A. Fyfe Elspeth Goodin Jacqueline Gould Susan Heinis Connie Hitchcock Maeline Ianni Nina Kemps Fran King Dr. Carol Kuhlthau Michele Marhefka Pat Massey Mary Jane McNally Jill Mills Pat Morris Connie Paul Mary Jane Smith Hilda Weisburg Lois Wilkins Mildred Younger |
NJASL Honored Members |
President's Award Winners: The President's Award is given by the NJASL president to the following individuals who have honored and advanced the profession of school library media specialists. 2023: Jill Mills 2022: Joyce Kasman Valenza, Rutgers University 2021: Tricina Strong-Beebe 2020: Angela Crockett Coxen 2019: Jean Stock |