Westborough – Anita Cellucci, a librarian at Westborough High School, was recently selected as one of three 2016 School Librarian of the Year Award finalists by the School Library Journal and Scholastic, Inc.
This award honors kindergarten to 12 school library professionals for outstanding achievement and the exemplary use of 21st-century tools to engage students toward fostering multiple literacies.
Cellucci was selected for her efforts to support students’ social-emotional learning through leadership opportunities and a focus on mental health.
She is currently president of the Massachusetts School Library Association and has presented before state legislators about the importance of using libraries for mental health outreach.
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