<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">So do we. Wonderful news!!</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 11:54 AM Reish, Karren (MDE) via lstac <<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg5142207733817992307">





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<p class="MsoNormal">Yay!!! We do have a full award notice in EGMS as of this morning. We have not received any email from IMLS notifying us though.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Karren Reish<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Library Grants Coordinator<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt">Do you know an outstanding Michigan educator?
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Nominate them for 2026-27 Michigan Teacher of the Year!<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt">The MTOY Program is accepting nominations through September 24.<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt">Nominate an educator using the
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For more information visit </b><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/mtoy" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">www.Michigan.gov/mtoy</span></b></a><b>.</b><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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