Leadership and advocacy are a core part of my work ethic. I have served with many exceptional teachers in a variety of leadership roles and been a strong advocate for having a Teacher Librarian in every school.
accomplishments
Washington Library
Association member, 2009 – current
Movie Marathon Overnight: collaborated with Camas Public Library to create an event for 6-12th graders to engage in watching movies all night, with related activities, 2015-2019
Intellectual Freedom
Chair, Oregon Library Association (OLA), 2005-2009
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No banned books for 4 years
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Presented at OLA conference: Taking
the Fear Out of Book Challenges
Wrote and received grant for Oregon Library Association: petitioned for funding to rewrite library/technology standards for Oregon public schools, 2009
Produced 2008 Young Reader’s Choice Award Nominees video