We’ve extended the deadline! ALL APPLICATIONS ARE NOW DUE
NOVEMBER 22nd!
If you’ve ever been curious about how the Nutmeg Nominees are selected, here’s your chance to be part of the committees that make the lists!
Please share with any CT students (grades 6-11) or librarians who you think would be a great reader for a Nutmeg Selection Committee. We especially need readers for the Teen & High School Committees.
Thank you!
We are currently accepting applications from students and school or public librarians who are interested serving on a 2017
Nutmeg Selection Committees.
These committees will start meeting in early 2015 and will be working together through early 2016.
Please forward this email to anyone who fits the criteria and who might be interested.
STUDENTS
If you know a student who would is interested in becoming a student reader on the Intermediate, Teen, or High School Selection Committees, please share
the corresponding application listed below. Please make sure they read the requirements at the top of the application. It is a challenging but rewarding experience!
Student Applications:
Intermediate (students in grades 6 or 7): http://goo.gl/CGKuK6
Teen (students in grades 8 or 9):
http://goo.gl/zmFU65
High School (students in grades 10 or 11):
http://goo.gl/4QuvH1
Please note, we are not accepting applications from high school seniors and will not have student readers on the Elementary Book Award Selection Committee.
We’d like to have the students submit the applications electronically but if needed, you can print out the form and attach the essays to be mailed
to the chairperson(s).
LIBRARIANS
Please fill out an application for the committee that is your first choice:
Elementary:
http://goo.gl/MN2vLm
Intermediate:
http://goo.gl/ehF9Bl
Teen:
http://goo.gl/CrhLPu
*updated 10/9*
High School:
http://goo.gl/IoTtxu
Please take the time to read the requirements at the top of the application so you know what to expect if you are chosen to be a member of a Nutmeg
selection committee.
All applications & recommendation letters must be received by Saturday, November 15th.
You will be notified before the new year if you have or have not been selected to be on one of the Committees.
If you have any questions, please contact the corresponding Selection Chairperson:
2017 High School Selection Committee - Casey LaPlante
laplantec@granby.k12.ct.us or Melissa Lopes
mlopes@wlps.org
2017 Teen Selection Committee - Libby Mueller
libby@ejmueller.com
2017 Intermediate Selection Committee - Kari Hamad
khamad@lioninc.org
2017 Elementary Selection Committee - Maureen Schlosser
mschlosser@colchesterct.org
or Suzanne Hurley hurleys@newtown.k12.ct.us
General questions can be sent to the co-steering chairs – Marla Martin
mmartin@biblio.org
or Cathy Townsend cwtown34@aol.com
Lisa Garofalo
School Librarian
Ellington Middle School & Crystal Lake School
Ellington, CT
lgarofalo@ellingtonschools.net
Secretary, Nutmeg Steering Committee