Criteria and Eligibility
The OSLA Award for Special Achievement honours individuals or organizations outside individual schools or school boards which have provided significant support to teacher-librarians and school library information centre development in Ontario through exceptional projects and activities.
This award is given to individuals or organizations which have made a significant impact in the school library field through some of the following endeavours:
Teacher-librarians, library coordinators, teacher-librarians’ associations, parent groups, and friends of school libraries are eligible for this award.
The Nominee must be a current member of OLA/OSLA in good standing.
Timeline
November 30: Nominations Due
November Council Meeting: Nominations deliberated and decisions made
Early-Mid December: Nominators/Nominees informed of decisions and picture of winner(s) requested
Early-Mid January: Final award presentation details known and provided to Nominators/Nominees
What to Include
The nomination package should include evidence to support the nomination, potentially including but not limited to:
Please attach your supporting documents in a single, PDF file. If there are questions or concerns about attaching your document, please contact the OLA office at awards@accessola.com.