HASLMS Media Center Mini-Grants
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HASLMS annually awards mini-grants of $400 each to members with the best proposals based on the following criteria: need/background, program goals & objectives, program activities, program evaluation, budget plan and relevance to the school and library media program mission. 2025-26 HASLMS Mini-Grants Grant applications deadlines are communicated directly to media specialists via the HASLMS Teams channel. |
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2024-2025 HASLMS Mini-Grant Recipients Elaine Kurtright (Turner/Bartels K-8 Lower Campus) – “Awesome Award-Winning Books!” Kathleen Daniels (Barrington MS) - “Tune into Learning: Enhancing Literacy with Tonie Listening Boxes!” Shannon Chamberlain, (Robinson HS) – “College, Career, and Conservation Supports, Oh My!” Heather Delgado (Alonso High School) – “Raven’s Makerspace/Gaming Area Upgrade!” Mini-Grant Recipients 2024-2025 Elaine Kurtright (Turner/Bartels K-8 Lower Campus) – “Awesome Award-Winning Books!” Kathleen Daniels (Barrington MS) - “Tune into Learning: Enhancing Literacy with Tonie Listening Boxes!” Shannon Chamberlain, (Robinson HS) – “College, Career, and Conservation Supports, Oh My!” Heather Delgado (Alonso High School) – “Raven’s Makerspace/Gaming Area Upgrade!” 2023-2024 Alisha Gsell (Thonotasassa ES) - "Science Explorers Who Lunch" Angela Williams (Bellamy ES) - "Light’s Camera Action!" Merle Supple (Martinez MS) - "Arts and Craft Club" Shannon Chamberlain (Robinson HS) - "Taking the Generefication Plunge" 2019-2020 Sandra Kirkner (Chiaramonte ES)- "Monte's Give One, Get One Book Truck" Joshua Newhouse (Blake HS) - "Dungeons and Dragons: Engagement, Collaboration and Literacy Entwined" Lisa A. Boone (Ippolito ES) - "Maker Space Area" Angela Williams (Bellamy ES) - "We need Arty and Makey" 2017-2018 Scarlett Ferstl (Just ES) – “Poetic Etiquette” Rhonda Hurst (Lomax ES) – “Bowling for Literacy” Melanie Mugford (Martinez MS) – “For the Love of Reading!” Sandy Penvose (Forest Hills ES) – “Mobile Makerspace Mania!” Carol Sivard (H.W. Blake HS) – “Celebrate All Things Reading!” Carlee Soto (Riverhills ES) – “Creative Cloud Solutions” |
HASLMS Professional Sponsorship Grants
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Members wishing to attend the annual FAME Conference in Orlando can apply for one of four $130 sponsorships to offset the costs of registration and/or travel. Sponsorship recipients must be a members of HASLMS, attend the September general meeting and share their experience and learning from FAME during the January HASLMS meeting.
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HASLMS Professional Sponsorship Recipients
Aimee Kennedy (McKitrick ES) 2024-2025 Kimberly Fields (Tampa Palms ES) 2024-2025 Libby Cope (Leto HS) 2024-2025 Jeannie Wilkinson (Greco MS) 2024-2025 Heather Velez (Heritage ES) 2019-20 Paul Flagg (Dunbar ES) 2018-19 |
Theresa Miller Grant for LGBTQ Collection Development
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This purpose of this grant is to improve LGBTQ collection development in schools. Applicants completed an application, discussed the resources they would purchase and explained how they would promote them in their schools. This grant is funded through the generosity of retired HCPS library media specialist & HASLMS member, Teresa Miller.
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LGBTQ Collection Grant Recipients
Rene Bowser (Folsom ES) 2019-20 |