Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6–10, and we’re honoring educators by collecting and sharing thank you notes from students past and present. Plus, we’ll be celebrating with exclusive prizes and special offers all the way through!
Teacher Appreciation Week 2024
For Parents
For Teachers
For Everyone
Dear Dr. Price,
Thank you for recognizing my potential during one of the hardest times of my youth. It is because of your passion and kindness that I decided to become an Electrical Engineer.
From,
Katya E., Former NASA Engineer and First Mexican Female Astronaut
Dear Ms. Hallock,
Thanks for creating the 40-book challenge! It greatly impacted my life, and now I’m a literary enthusiast who loves exploring various genres of books.
Sincerely,
Kush K., Scholastic Kid Reporter who read 80 books last year and is passionate about reading
Dear Mrs. Moody,
Thank you for always taking time to read a few chapters of different books to us at the end of class. Middle School was tough enough, but during your class I was always engaged and eager to hear the rest of the story!
From,
Emely G., Kindergarten Teacher, Stargirl enthusiast, and lover of Flair Pens
Enter to Win $550 for a Teacher
When you send a Scholastic eGift card now through May 10th, you’ll automatically be entered for the chance to win $550 of new books and resources for an educator of your choice — or one of six $50 book collections!
Enter to Win $550 for a Teacher
When you send a Scholastic eGift card now through May 10th, you’ll automatically be entered for the chance to win $550 of new books and resources for an educator of your choice — or one of six $50 book collections!
Share Their Gratitude
Help them fill in the blanks and express all their thanks with a super sweet printable thank you note that only takes minutes.
Share Their Gratitude
Help them fill in the blanks and express all their thanks with a super sweet printable thank you note that only takes minutes.
Dear Mr. Corey,
Thank you for changing my life. You took in a troublesome highschool student and changed his future. I wouldn’t be the man I am today without you.
Best,
James Pond, President, Governor’s Early Literacy Foundation and avid reader
Dear Ms. Banks,
Thank you for welcoming me every morning with humor and care! Moving into a new country and school wasn't easy, but you made me feel like I belonged.
Gratefully,
Aliisa, Who now works for an international education nonprofit
Dear Mrs. Mauney,
Thank you for teaching me to read and setting me on a path to lifelong learning. I'll never forget the love and care you showed me and every one of your students.
Love,
Tamara Cox, Librarian and bibliophile trying to pass on that care to my students
ClassroomsCount™ Campaign
For the chance to win BIG prizes!
Create a campaign by April 30th to be entered for the chance to win an individual consultation with Scholastic’s in-house librarian and $550 worth of brand-new books! Plus, six runners-up will win a $50 contribution to their campaign.
ClassroomsCount™ Campaign
For the chance to win BIG prizes!
Create a campaign by April 30th to be entered for the chance to win an individual consultation with Scholastic’s in-house librarian and $550 worth of brand-new books! Plus, six runners-up will win a $50 contribution to their campaign.
Dear Mrs. Muller,
Thank you for always having a kind heart and providing the coolest places to read. Your care for others is what I strive to duplicate everyday.
Sincerely,
Kevin F., Who still tries to replicate the comfort of the reading tube
Dear Mrs. Aylesworth,
Thank you for reading the very first book I ever made, in 1st Grade, and telling me you just knew you’d have my books on your shelf some day. It made me think of myself as a writer.
Love,
Elise Broach, Children’s book author
Dear Mr. Lebitsch,
Thank you so much for being the most supportive and patient band director ever. You help us get better every day, and your hard work and dedication show at every performance we participate in.
With much gratitude,
Mika J., Scholastic Kid Reporter and clarinet & saxophone band student
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Write Your Note
Did you have a teacher who made a real difference in your life? Perhaps they sparked your love of reading or inspired you in a way that had a lasting impact. Submit your special note using the form below and we may share it.
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