Frances Henne Award
Sponsored by ABC-CLIO
Monetary amount: $1,250
Overview
The Frances Henne Award recognizes a school librarian with five years or less experience who demonstrates leadership qualities with students, teachers and administrators, to attend an AASL conference or ALA Annual Conference for the first time.
Criteria
The following criteria will be used in the selection process:
- The applicant shall be a current AASL personal member.
- The applicant shall be currently employed as a school librarian at the building-level and have from 1-5 years experience as a school librarian. School library experience should not exceed 5 years.
- The applicant shall have no previous attendance at an ALA Annual Conference or an AASL National Conference.
Questions? Contact Meg Featheringham, 800-545-2433 x1396, Manager/Editor
Past Recipients
| Year | Recipient |
| 2013 | Amy Jo Southworth |
| 2012 | Alisa Auchmoedy-Finck |
| 2011 | Shannon Hyman |
| 2010 | Melanie Gibson |
| 2009 | Jill Mantel |
| 2008 | Sarah Prielipp |
| 2007 | Jessica Klinker |
| 2006 | Gladys Fox |
| 2005 | John McDonald |
| 2004 | Cynthia Welsh |
| 2003 | Teresa Diaz |
| 2002 | Laura Stiles |
| 2001 | Katherine Grant Cadden |
| 2000 | Carl A. Harvey II |
| 1999 | Marsha Trentham Hunter |
| 1998 | Kimberly A. Grimes |
| 1997 | Roxanna K. Morse |
| 1996 | Jane Baldwin |
| 1995 | Suzanne Shearman |
| 1994 | Robert Craig Bunch |
| 1993 | Susan Elizabeth Bucko |
| 1992 | Barbara A. Jansen |
| 1991 | David Wayne Calendar |
| 1990 | Joan Enders |
| 1989 | Kathleen Rooney Sornsin |
| 1988 | Jane Louise Thomas |
| 1987 | Nancy Quesada Moreno |
| 1986 | Kathryn Smrekar |

