Teacher Appreciation

Teacher (left) advising teenage make student who is gesturing to a computer monitor while sitting inside of a school library.

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Thank Your Favorite Educators Throughout Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8–12)

Join us all week long as we celebrate teachers across the five boroughs for their extraordinary service on behalf of City students! Use our official DOE All Stars web tool to send a note of appreciation to the teachers who have made a difference in your life!

The Morning BellMay 8, 2023

Teacher standing and smiling alongside a student in front of a whiteboard featuring an illustration of the inside of a cell.

Featured Teacher Appreciation

Thank Your Favorite Educators During Teacher Appreciation Week (May 2–6)

Join us all week long as we honor teachers across the five boroughs for their extraordinary service on behalf of City students! Use our official DOE All Stars web tool to send a note of appreciation to the teachers who have made a difference in your life, and consider nominating them for a 2022 Big Apple Award!

The Morning BellMay 3, 2022

Chancellor Meisha Porter (right) standing next to BAA 2021 award-winner, Mel Bolano

DOE Celebrations Featured Stories from the Classroom Teacher Appreciation

Congratulations to Our 2021 Big Apple Award Recipients

After considering thousands of outstanding nominations, the DOE has named 20 honorees for the City's ninth annual Big Apple Awards! Learn more about this year's outstanding honorees, and join us as we congratulate each of these educators for their incredible work inside and outside the classroom!

The Morning BellJuly 15, 2021

Student holding a sign that reads, "#ThankATeacherNYC"

Featured Teacher Appreciation

Time to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week (May 3–7)

Join us all week long as we honor NYC's teachers for their extraordinary and longstanding commitment to the City's 1.1 million students and for their perseverance throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Morning BellMay 3, 2021

Student holding up a sign that says "Thank You" to her teacher.

Featured Teacher Appreciation

Time to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week (May 4–8)

Join us all week long as we honor NYC's teachers for their ongoing dedication and commitment to the City's 1.1 million students.

The Morning BellApril 30, 2020

Paraskevi Langis (right of center, yellow striped shirt) poses with her class following her receipt of her 2019 Big Apple Award

Big Apple Awards Featured Teacher Appreciation

More Time to Nominate Your Favorite Educators

Great news! New Yorkers now have one more week to nominate their favorite NYC public school teachers and counselors for the 2020 Big Apple Awards. So get your nominations in by the new deadline on Monday, December 9, 2019!

The Morning BellDecember 3, 2019

Thank Your Favorite Educators Throughout Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8–12)

Thank Your Favorite Educators During Teacher Appreciation Week (May 2–6)

Congratulations to Our 2021 Big Apple Award Recipients

Time to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week (May 3–7)

Time to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week (May 4–8)

More Time to Nominate Your Favorite Educators

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