Ways to say thank you to teachers, faculty, volunteers, PTA:
·Wrapping Paper:Thank you for a year “WRAPPED” of friendship, service, fun, etc.
·Children’s Books:Children’s Books are a great way to say thank you.Find a book that has some meaning and tied to a message.There are many places that have discounted books.Some of my favorites are:
·Post it’s:“Post-it” on the wall.This has been a great year!
·Water Bottle or other drink:Thank you for making this a great year.We never had to “Thirst” for anything more.
·2 Liter Soda Pop “Super Liter”:Need to get picture
·Popcorn:“Poppin’” by to say thank you for all of your service
·Fleece / Picnic Blanket or Picnic Basket:This year may not have been a “Picnic” all year, but it turned out to be a great year.
·Push Pins:Thank you for “Push”ing through the year and giving it your all
·Cutting Board / Loaf of Bread:Thank you for not “Loafin’” around and no matter how I cut it you did a great job!
·Pot w/ Pens with Flowers on them:Thank you for helping our students / children “Blossom” this year
·Hand Soap with Transparency Saying inside of it:Instructions for how to do this
·You can attach a hand towel to it, also.
·Brownie Mix and Pampered Chef Mini Serving Spatula:Thank you for the “SWEET” year and for “SERVING” in a great way.
·Markers:Thank you for making your “MARK” on my child’s life this year.
·Photo Album:You can get a small photo album and put pictures of the class activities in the photo album.Then you can take 3 x 5 cards and have your child write a note to the teacher.You can even have other students write notes on 3 x 5 cards.This will create a nice memorable gift for teachers or volunteers.
·Stamps / Stickers:Thank you for “Sticking” it out with us this year or Thank you for making your “stamp” on the year.It won’t be forgotten.
·Candy Lei’s:Put instructions and link to Ebay or tubing.This is a fun way to recognize those that you are working with. In Hawaii the Lei is a symbol of appreciation and love.These can be made inexpensively.
·For our faculty appreciation week we have different themes for each day that the students can bring things for their teachers.This is what we have:
·Also, it’s important to remember the other faculty and staff at the school.It takes everyone to make a school run well and everyone likes to be thanked.
