Enjoy Part II! - A fabric-covered rolling cart of pastries, fruits, and beverages to deliver goodies to teachers.
- A thank-you plant for helping students “bloom.’’
- Handwritten notes from students telling teachers how they’ve made a difference in their lives.
- Potted flowers for each teacher.
- A photo album with a collection of photos from the school year and notes from students.
- A fresh coat of paint for the teachers lounge.
- Gift cards to local lunch spots.
- Student-designed pottery bowls stamped with students’ fingerprints.
- Gift baskets that are presented to teachers at a school assembly.
- A chocolate fondue fountain set up in the teachers lounge that can be visited throughout the day.
- Small tokens placed in teacher mailboxes each day, such as a homemade cookie with a note saying “Thanks for making all of our kids smart cookies!"
- A red carpet celebration luncheon with a 1950s theme, including a sock hop and root beer floats.
- An electric pencil sharpener for every classroom.
- Massage chairs set up at the school for a full day.
- Teacher appreciation signs displayed on classroom doors.
- Volunteers cover lunch and recess duty throughout week so teachers get free time.
- Flavored popcorn selections set up in the teachers lounge so teachers can make their own popcorn snacks.
- A mystery dinner with volunteers serving as the waitstaff.
- A monthly teacher appreciation meal donated by local businesses.
- Plastic pink flamingo lawn decorations on the school lawn with teacher appreciation notes.
- Coffee and ready-to-go snacks.
- A decorated stool for the classroom.
- Shopping bags filled with classroom supplies like paper towels and wipes, and delivered to teachers’ classrooms.
For more help with last-minute teacher appreciation ideas, check these resources:
- Congratulations to our Teacher Appreciation Contest Winners
- More Easy Teacher Appreciation Ideas – Part I!
