Meet our Sponsors
Blockbuster
$25,000+ contribution
Lord Of the Rings: The Return of the King
"Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King", will be in theaters on December 17, 2003. The culmination of nearly ten years' work and conclusion to Peter Jackson's epic trilogy based on the timeless J.R.R. Tolkien classic, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King will present the final confrontation between the forces of good and evil fighting for control of the future of Middle-earth. This film is produced and distributed by New Line Cinema.
Bestseller
$10,000+ contribution
Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble operates 582 Barnes & Noble and 328 B. Dalton bookstores throughout the United States. Leonard Riggio, Chairman, saw bookstores as community centers, places where people could be and become. Everything Barnes & Noble does, from the design of our stores to the selection of titles to the training of booksellers, reflect that philosophy.
Classic
$5,000+ contribution
Harcourt
Harcourt is a global educational company serving students and teachers in pre-K through grade 12, adult learners, and readers of all ages. Harcourt companies provide a variety of books, print, and electronic learning materials, assessments, and professional development programs.
HarperCollins
HarperCollins is one of the leading English-language publishers in the world and is a subsidiary of News Corporation. Headquartered in New York, the company has publishing groups in the U.S., Canada, the U.K. and Australia.
Morningstar Foods Inc.
Morningstar Foods Inc. is a founding partner in ALA's Campaign for America's Libraries. Now in its third year, the partnership with ALA is designed to promote teen reading. In fall 2003, ALA and Hershey's Milk will be launching a new teen reading program called Get On Board and Read @ your library featuring spokesperson and legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk. Morningstar Foods Inc. is a subsidiary of Dean Foods Company, one of the nation's leading food and beverage companies.
Friend of Teen Read Week
$1,000+ contribution
Scholastic, Inc. Scholastic has a corporate mission supported through all of its divisions of instilling the love of reading and learning for lifelong pleasure in all children and young adults.
Pamela Spencer Holley is an individual friend.
Become a Sponsor
To become a sponsor, please fill out the form below. It can be submitted electronically or faxed to YALSA at (312) 664-7459.
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Meet our Supporting Organizations
American Association of School Administrators (AASA)
www.aasa.org
AASA is the professional organization for more than 16,500 educational leaders across America. Its four major focus areas are: improving the condition of children and youth; preparing schools and school systems for the twenty-first century; connecting schools and communities; and enhancing the quality and effectiveness of school leaders.
American Booksellers Association (ABA)
www.bookweb.org
ABA is a not-for-profit trade association representing independent bookstores nationwide.
Cable in the Classroom (CIC)
www.cIconline.org
CIC represents the cable telecommunications industry's commitment to education - to improve teaching and learning for children in schools, at home, and in their communities.
International Reading Association
www.reading.org
The International Reading Association seeks to promote literacy by improving the quality of reading instruction through studying reading processes and techniques; serving as a clearinghouse for the dissemination of reading research; and encouraging reading as a lifetime habit.
Kids Care
www.kidscare.org
Kids Care Clubs is a program of the Points of Light Foundation. Their mission is to develop compassion and the spirit of service and philanthropy in school-aged youth. To that end, monthly projects and resources are posted on their website.
KIDSNET
www.kidsnet.org
KIDSNET is a nationally recognized, nonprofit education and media resource that encourages media literacy in young people and their families and is commited to educational excellence in the media industry.
The N
www.the-n.com
 The N is Noggin’s programming block for teens, on TV every night starting at 6pm ET, and online all the time at the-n.com. The N’s programming equips teens with real life skills and knowledge that help them engage with their peers and figure out their lives. Teens can watch The N’s dramas, comedies and animated shows on TV, then share their thoughts, insights and feelings online at www.the-n.com.
The N’s “Ouch! Comics” is a series of animated TV and web shorts, created comic-book style. Based on kids’ actual experiences and animated by The N, each episode deals with a different real life story of angst, humiliation and humor . . . “because life hurts less when you laugh at it!”
National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP)
www.nassp.org
NASSP’s mission is to build effective and skillful school leaders. They provide professional development and other services and products to help school leaders advance their schools into the twenty-first century.
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
www.ncte.org
Since 1911, NCTE has provided a forum for the profession, an array of opportunities for teachers to continue their professional growth throughout their careers, and a framework for cooperation to deal with issues that affect the teaching of English.
National Education Association
www.nea.org
This organization works with men and women working in schools and colleges across the United States to help all students achieve.
National School Boards Association (NSBA)
www.nsba.org
NSBA is the nationwide organization representing public school governance. NSBA’s mission is to foster excellence and equity in public elementary and secondary education through school board leadership.
SmartGirl
www.smartgirl.org
The mission of SmartGirl is to provide an online community for adolescent girls (and boys) to voice their opinions. Members of the site are girls between the ages of twelve and twenty. There are currently 20,000 subscribers to the SmartGirl’s free monthly newsletter.
Speak Up Press
www.speakuppress.org
Speak Up Press publishes Speak Up, a national annual art and literary journal featuring fiction, nonfiction, poetry, plays, photography, and artwork of young people thirteen to nineteen years old from across the country and around the world. Speak Up is produced by a local and online teen advisory board.
TeenInk
www.teenink.com
TeenInk is a national teen magazine, book, and Web site featuring teen writing, information, art, photos, poetry, teen issues, and more. All articles are written by teenage authors who are students at K–12 schools. The monthly print magazine is appropriate for teenagers ages thirteen to nineteen attending secondary school: junior high school, middle school, and high school. TeenInk was established in 1989 as The 21st Century magazine by the The Young Authors Foundation, a nonprofit organization. More than 25,000 teens have published in the magazine and its companion, Poetry Journals.
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