National Teacher Appreciation Week is observed annually during the first full
week in May. It is sponsored by the National PTA as a way of strengthening respect for
and support of the teaching profession. The National Education Association annually
designates the Tuesday of that week as National Teacher Day.
Sample
Proclamation
WHEREAS, today's teachers mold our future citizens through their guidance and education, and
WHEREAS, today's teachers encounter students of widely differing backgrounds and abilities, and
WHEREAS, our society expects public education to provide quality education services to all children, no matter what their backgrounds or abilities, and
WHEREAS, our
country's future depends, in large measure, upon the education our youth receive today, and
WHEREAS, teachers spend countless hours outside their classrooms preparing lessons, evaluating progress, counseling and coaching students and performing community service, and
WHEREAS, our community recognizes that its teachers are providing quality education services to our children,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED
THAT the _____District_____ designates the week of
______Dates______, as Teacher Appreciation Week in this community, and
BE IT FURTHER PROCLAIMED THAT the _____District_____ calls on the community to join with it in personally expressing appreciation to our teachers for a job well done.
Signed:
Dated:
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