Teacher Appreciation
Denver Public Schools celebrates National Teacher Appreciation Week every year during the month of May.
Our teachers are at the forefront of our students’ education and are the greatest resources in helping us reach our vision, Every Learner Thrives. Please join us in honoring our educators for the amazing work they do every day!
Student Voices
Classroom Innovation Giveaway Winners
$500 Grant Winners
Aomi Diaz -- George Washington High School
Emily Bevington -- North High School
Emilie Kelley -- McGlone Academy
Josephine Tierney -- Oakland Elementary
Deborah Gruenewald -- Florida Pitt Waller
Ashton Gutierrez -- Inspire Elementary
Nhu Mai Pham -- Grant Rach ECE-8
Daniel Hopkins -- Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman High
$1,000 Grant Winner
Cody Clark -- Hamilton Middle School
Discounts for Educators
Local Discounts
Eyemart Express: Eyemart Express offers 20% off in-store purchases every day for educators, administrators and other school district staff members. The discount extends to immediate family members.
Gaylord Rockies Resort: Mention that you are a teacher for an exclusive discount of up to 20%. Discount varies by room availability and date.
Perspective Design and Build: One-hour design/paint consultation to any teachers who want help to refresh their home. Contact Kate Gaston if you have questions.
Worth the Fight Boxing: Teachers save 20% off membership year-round! Try out two free classes of punch-packing boxing fitness and HIIT using the discount code “DPS."
Corporate Discounts
Adidas: Teachers with verified status enjoy an exclusive discount of 30% at adidas.com and in-store or 15% off at factory outlet stores.
Apple: Save on a new Mac or iPad with Apple education pricing.
AT&T: Teachers and their families get 25% off unlimited plans.
Bose: Enjoy special pricing on Bose sound equipment for your home, office, or school.
Budget: Use the discount code “TEACH” to receive 20% off on local moves and 15% off on one-way moves any day of the week.
Cheap Caribbean Vacations: Beach4Teach Club is teacher-exclusive and all-inclusive, with a common goal of getting the best beach deals, upgrades and packages. Sign up for a promo code for $150 off your next vacay.
Costco: Costco provides a Costco Shop Card worth up to $40 to teachers who join as new members.
Headspace: K-12 teachers and supporting staff receive access to Headspace for free.
Hertz: Save up to 25% on bookings with Hertz, along with additional perks when you sign up for Hertz Gold Plus Rewards.
J. Crew: Teachers receive 15% off purchases from J. Crew stores and at jcrew.com. The discount may be used up to four times a month.
Lenovo: Lenovo offers a 5% discount on computers for active preK-12 classroom teachers, preK-12 principals and assistant principals, and preK-12 school employees.
Madewell: Madewell gives teachers 15% off in-store and online.
Reebok: Active and retired teachers receive 50% off online orders.
Saatva: Teachers, principals and school administrators receive a year-round discount of $225 on orders of $1,000 or more of mattresses, bedding and more.
Samsung: Educators and administrators can save up to 30% through Samsung’s Education Offers Program.
T-Mobile: Teachers, administrators, and other education employees can access savings and special offers.
Verizon: Government and education employees receive special monthly discounts on Verizon Wireless.
Show Your Appreciation
Whether you’re a student, parent or team member, there has never been a better opportunity to do something special for the teachers in your life. Use these ideas to make the week fun and meaningful!