Library Current - Florida Association for Media in Education

Mission Statement

Florida Association for Media in Education provides leadership and support to school librarians through advocacy at the local, state, and national levels; targeted professional development; and promotion of literacy and technology-integration initiatives that result in student success through effective school library programs.

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Your state professional organization Advocates for you at the national level through active participation as an ALA and AASL affiliate Advocates at the state level Provides professional development by and for media specialists at the annual FAME conference Provides scholarship opportunities for members Provides networking opportunities Sponsors the SSYRA Jr., SSYRA 3-6, SSYRA 6-8, Orange Blossom, and FTR programs Sponsors the Jim Harbin Student Media Festival Cost to join is $75 per year.

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Sunshine State Young Readers Award Jr

Sunshine State Young Readers Award 3-5

Orange Blossom Non-fiction Award

Sunshine State Young Readers Award 6-8

Florida Teen Reads 9-12

Jim Harbin Student Media Festival

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Our annual FAME Conference attracts over 600 school librarians, technology specialists, and administrators, who come to FAME to discover new ways to reinvent their libraries, classrooms, and schools. Librarians are especially looking to make their libraries accessible, enjoyable and relevant for all kids and adults.

The 53rd Annual FAME Conference will be held at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista on October 28 - October 30, 2026.

Registration is OPEN!.

To join or renew your annual FAME membership, please visit: https://www.floridamediaed.org/membership.html

Please note: The FAME membership year is July 1-June 30.

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