1. January 11, 2011
Dear Colleagues,
The Ateneo de Manila University-Rizal Library, Ateneo High School Educational Media
Center, Private Secondary School Administrators Association of the Philippines
(PRISSAAP) and the Philippine Association of School Librarians, Inc. (PASLI), in
collaboration with the International Association of School Librarianship (IASL), invite you
to attend the Regional Conference on School Librarianship with the theme: “Directions for
the Future of School Libraries”.
The conference will be held on April 26-27, 2012 at the Bacolod Pavillon Hotel, Bacolod
City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. It aims to bring together school librarians in the region
to establish and strengthen relationships and support regional cooperation of school
librarians.
The conference shall have the following sub-themes:
1. Information literacy/21st century skills
2. Reading and the school library
3. School library space and place planning
4. Innovative projects and services
5. Teacher-librarian partnerships
6. School libraries/librarians of the future
The following are the conference fees:
1. Live-in participants: PhP. 4,000.00 (inclusive of shared room accommodations, food,
conference kit, and certificate)
2. Live-out participants: PhP. 3,500.00 (inclusive of food, conference kit, and certificate
only).
Check payments should be made payable to Ateneo de Manila University.
For more information, you may contact Mr. Fernan R. Dizon (fdizon@ateneo.edu), Ms.
Karryl Kim A. Sagun (ksagun@ateneo.edu), or myself (ltdavid@ateneo.edu).

2. To know more about the venue, you may contact Bacolod Pavillon Hotel at (63-34) 434-
6391 to 93, (63-34) 433-9620, or info@bacolodpavillon.com. You may also check their
website at http://www.bacolodpavillon.com.
Thank you.
Yours sincerely,
LOURDES T. DAVID
Director, Rizal Library
Ateneo de Manila University