Join us December 6-8—live and in person—for the 2024 SLJ Summit!

Registration is now open for the 20th annual SLJ Summit! This year’s event will take place December 6-8, 2024, live and in person in Raleigh, North Carolina! 

The SLJ Summit brings together leaders in the K-12 school library community, with content and programming developed for school and district level librarians, library leaders and K-12 administrators. While others interested in attending may submit a request for registration, priority will be given to these professionals. 

More details will be released as our program develops, so keep an eye on your inbox, but in the meantime, take a look at last year's packed program to begin planning your trip. See you in Raleigh!  

More details will be released as our program develops, so keep an eye on your inbox. We’re looking forward to seeing you in Raleigh this December!

Who should attend: school and district level librarians, library leaders and K-12 administrators.

Hotel information: Hotel reservation information will appear on your confirmation after registering.

Interested In Sponsoring? Please contact Advertising Director Roy Futterman: rfutterman@mediasourceinc.com

Tentative Schedule 

Friday, December 6th 

11:00 – 2:30 PM Possible Tours of Area Sites 

3:00 - 5:00 PM Focus Groups 

6:00 - 7:00 PM Cocktail Reception 

Saturday, December 7th 

7:30 – 9:30 AM Focus Groups 

8:15 – 9:45 AM Breakfast 

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Programing 

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Cocktail Party 

Sunday, December 8th 

7:45 AM – 8:30 AM Breakfast 

8:30 AM – 12:00 PM Program 

SLJ Summit Advisory Board

Becky Calzada, District Library Coordinator, Leander ISD, TX

David Wee, Director of Library & Media Services, Mid-Pacific Institute, Honolulu, HI

Donna Gray, Library Coordinator, NYC school system

Jennifer Sturge, Library Coordinator, Calvert County Public Schools, MD

Jonathan Hunt, Coordinator, Library Media Services, San Diego County Office of Ed, CA

Kara Thorstenson, Director of Digital Learning & Libraries, Chicago Public Schools

Kerry Townsend, Library Media Coordinator, Columbia Public Schools, MO

Dr. Kevin M. Washburn, Director of Library Programs, DC Public Schools

Liz Phipps-Soeiro, Director of Library Services, Boston Public Schools

Margaret Adjoga-Otu, District Coordinator, Newark Public School District, NJ

Melissa Jacobs, Director of Library Services, NYC DOE

Michelle Jarrett, School Library Supervisor, Osceola County School District, FL

Tom Bober, District Library Coordinator, School District of Clayton, MO