This document encourages readers to thank teachers and school staff through the Public Education Foundation's "Thank-a-Teacher" and "Salute a Staffer" programs. It notes that teachers and staff provide not just education but also guidance, support, and hope for countless families. Contributions to these programs are used to provide grants to teachers and schools to fund innovative projects and programs, with over $7 million awarded since 1986. The form provided allows readers to easily donate and send a thank you card to a specific teacher or staff member being honored.
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2014 THANK A TEACHER SPRING NOTICE
1. THANK-A-TEACHER
The great teachers fill you up with hope -- Pat Conroy, novelist
QUESTION: Our lives are touched by great teachers. This school year, did you or your child find
hope in help from a teacher or other school staff? Why not tell the teacher or staffer thanks?
Act now to Thank a Teacher or Salute a Staffer with help from the Public Education Foundation.
Each day, scores of school staff members offer not only education, but also guidance, support and
hope to countless families. Teachers, transportation and therapists, custodians and cooks it seems
to take a village to run a school. Education must include an exceptional staff.
ITS ALWAYS TIME FOR A THANK YOU: When you use the form below, you are not only
expressing gratitude, you are also investing in providing innovative grant opportunities to teachers
and schools for the next academic year. Its true! "Thank-A-Teacher" and Salute a Staffer
contributions are returned to schools in the form of direct grants to teacher, school and administrator
applicants. Since 1986, PEF has awarded nearly $7 million to our schools that is more than
16,200 projects and programs.
Please take a moment to thank that special teacher or staffer now. As soon as the form is received,
PEF will send the appropriate card to the honored person in your name. (Donation amounts are
confidential.) Your honored teacher or staff member will also be recognized by the EVSC Board of
School Trustees in June and on the PEF Annual Honor Roll in August. For all and help and hope
you received this year, its always time for a thank you.
Please send your contribution with the form below to: Public Education Foundation
P O Box 1163
(PEF is a 501 c 3 non-profit; donations may be tax deductible.) Evansville IN 47706
DONATE ONLINE AT: www.pefevansville.org Click on Make a Donation/Thank a Teacher
Select: Thank a Teacher or Salute a Staffer
Name of Teacher/Staff to Thank: ___________________________ School: ________________________
Your Student's Name: ________________________ Your name: _______________________________
Your E-Mail: _______________________________ Your Phone: _______________________________
Your Address: ________________________________________________________________________
Contribution Amount Enclosed: ____ $10 ____ $20 ____ $50 ___ $ other amount _______
Your gift today will make a difference in the education of our students!