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Annual Conference

District 8

Serving Southeast Texas and the Greater Houston area.

TLA - District_8 MapWelcome to District 8!

Our district’s membership includes librarians, staff, trustees, full-time library students, and other interested individuals representing school, public, academic, and special libraries.

We are located in Southeast Texas, including the counties of Angelina, Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, Harris, Houston, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Newton, Orange, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, Trinity, Tyler, Walker, Waller, and Wharton. That’s 28 counties in all!

 

Officers

  • Chair: Rachael Welsh, Pearland ISD
  • Chair-Elect: Cecilia Pham, Houston Public Library
  • Past Chair: Virginia Osborne, Texas City ISD & San Jacinto College
  • Secretary: Stephanie Weiss, Fort Bend County Library
  • Treasurer: Rebecca Cepeda, Houston ISD
  • Councilor: Heather Swanner, Alvin ISD
  • Councilor-Alternate: Jasmine Haverly, Aldine ISD
  • Web Administrator: Nyla Vela, Harris County Public Library

If you have questions, please feel free to reach out to us on TLA Engage.

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Operating Procedures

District 8 Operating Procedures