[CASL-L] Fwd: [EXTERNAL] Nutmeg Book Award Committee Applications Now Open

[Porier, Anne]

Please see the attached Nutmeg Book Award newsletter. Selection Committee
applications are now open for the 2026 Nutmeg Book Awards!

Anne Porier
School Librarian
Moses Y. Beach Elementary School
Wallingford CT
aporier at wallingfordschools.org
203-294-3950



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From: Alessandra Casiello, Secretary <alplibrarian at gmail.com>
Date: Sun, Oct 15, 2023 at 8:59 AM
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Nutmeg Book Award Committee Applications Now Open
To: Anne Porier <aporier at wallingfordschools.org>


Librarians, Teachers and Students can now apply for the 2026 Nutmeg Book
Award Committees


*Apply today to be on a Nutmeg Selection Committee!*



The Nutmeg Selection Committees are currently seeking students and
librarians to help choose the 2026 Nutmeg Book Award Nominees!

These committees will start meeting in early 2024 and will work together
through early 2025. The nominee list you will create will be voted on in
April 2026.

We encourage librarians and students from libraries in a variety of
settings to apply. We would love to have committees that represent the wide
diversity that we find in our readers.

Please forward this email to anyone who fits the criteria and who might be
interested. Thank you! Applications will be open October 15th-November 15th.


Students

*APPLICATIONS*

If you know a student who would is interested in becoming a student reader
on the Intermediate, Middle School, 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 readers currently in grades 6 or 7
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Student readers currently in grades 8 or 9
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Student readers currently in grades 10 or 11
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Please note, we are not accepting applications from high school seniors and
do not have student readers on the Elementary Book Award Selection
Committee.

*RECOMMENDATION FORM*

Every student that applies to be on a committee will need a recommendation
from a teacher or librarian. Instead of a letter, we are asking the teacher
or librarian to fill out a recommendation form.

Filled out by a teacher or librarian

Intermediate Recommendation Form (students in grades 6 or 7)
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Middle School Recommendation Form (students in grades 8 or 9)
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High School Recommendation Form (students in grades 10 or 11)
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Librarians and Teachers

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.

Please fill out an application for the committee that is your first choice:

Elementary Grades 2-3
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Intermediate Grades 4-6
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Middle School Grades 7-8
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High School Grades 9-12
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Questions?

All applications & recommendation letters must be received by the end of
the day on 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:

Alessandra Casiello alplibrarian at gmail.com,
 Nutmeg Book Award Secretary

Ashley Ewert ashleyaewert at gmail.com,
Steering Committee Co-Chair

Anne Porier aporier at wallingfordschools.org,
Steering Committee Co-Chair

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