APPRECIATION
Join in teacher appreciation activities to make a difference.
- Host a teachers’ night
- Honor teachers on Valentine’s Day
- Place apples in teacher's boxes
- Have a valet for a day (TAFE member is a valet for a teacher)
- Host a teacher talent show
- Honor retiring teachers
- Make name tags for first day of school
- Send “Welcome Back to School” cards
- Help new teachers (offer to help them set up their classrooms before school starts)
- Provide classroom supplies for new teachers
- Help on teacher work days
- Provide goodies for teachers’ lounge
- Serve a full meal at lunch with delivery to room
- Help substitute teachers
- Host a teacher appreciation week
- Select Teacher of the Month
- Recognition in daily announcements
- Breakfast—luncheon—end of year banquet
- Secret Pals
- Write Thank You notes
- Gifts—balloons, apples, carnations, pencils, pads of paper
- Honor teachers on their birthdays
- Gold apple awards
- Birthday gifts
- New Teacher Survival Kit
- Provide goodies for the teachers' lounge
- Make lunch for the cafeteria workers & serve them
- Breakfast in desk (instead of in bed) for teachers - deliver the breakfast to teacher in their classroom
- Put small items with catchy phrases on them in the teacher’s boxes (“We have a Jolly good time in your class.” Attach to a Jolly Rancher; See attachment for more ideas
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