As
part of Texas Library Association's effort to solicit examples of Texas
Public Relations activities, the Association sponsors the Texas Library
PR Branding Awards. TLA offers PR awards in each of 10 categories, with
one Best of Show prize, announced at the Annual Conference each year.
SISD Lead Librarian was honored with the Honorable Mention Award for
her speech "The Importance of School Libraries." She delivered this
speech at the dedication of the Pioneer High School library. The
library was renamed the David O. Garcia Memorial Library. The speech
also appeared in the Texas Library Journal Spring Edition. Mrs. Cruz
was recognized at the April School Board Meeting. She is pictured below
with Dr. Noel Garza and Sharyland High School Principal Carolyn
Mendiola.