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State School Superintendent Richard Woods says, "Thank you, Georgia teachers!"

See Woods's annual letter to teachers, marking Teacher Appreciation Month in Georgia, when we take the time to recognize, celebrate, and lift up the teachers who give so much of themselves to prepare all Georgia students for life.
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In Georgia, the month of May is recognized as Teacher Appreciation Month in honor of the world-class educators serving students in our K-12 public schools. This month is a time to recognize, celebrate, and lift up the teachers who give so much of themselves to prepare all Georgia students for life.

Letter from Superintendent Woods to Georgia teachers

Teacher Appreciation Letter

Join us in celebrating Georgia teachers!

This year, the Georgia Department of Education is asking Georgians to team up with them and celebrate the powerful impact of teachers. You can join the effort by recording a “Because of a teacher, I am a ______” video to express your gratitude. 

Click here to submit – the first videos will go live soon! If you have any questions, please direct them to [email protected].

Teacher Appreciation 2024

Georgia DOE would also love to see and share our community’s Teacher Appreciation Month celebrations. You can share them on social media with the hashtag #thankyouGAteachers24.