This press release is being distributed by ASA国际传媒 on behalf of Farmers Insurance.
WHAT: Farmers Insurance is honoring those who make us smarter with the 鈥淭hank A Million Teachers鈥 national program which invites America to express appreciation to the nation鈥檚 teachers. Farmers understands the foundational role teachers play in our communities and wants to recognize educators for the difference they make in the lives of children and communities.
Anyone can thank a teacher by going to the ThankAMillionTeachers.com web site. Upon being thanked, teachers are invited to submit a proposal for their chance to win a grant of up to $2,500 towards their national board certification or for school supplies in their classroom.
Farmers recently launched the 鈥淭hank A Million Teachers鈥 program in Los Angeles with Actor/Comedian Jack Black offering his thanks to his former teacher. The national insurer further highlighted its commitment to educators with its 2014 Rose Parade float, Thank A Million Teachers, which featured teachers and students participating in the New Year鈥檚 Day parade.
WHEN: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 10:00 a.m.
WHERE: Anderson High School
8403 Mesa Drive
Austin, TX 78759
WHO: Austin School Superintendent, Dr. Meria Carstarphen
Donna Houser, Principal 鈥 Anderson High School
Randy Rice, National Manager of Education Programs 鈥 Farmers Insurance
ADDITIONAL INFO:
Join in the conversation by Tweeting and using 鈥#ThankATeacher鈥 to spread the word about a teacher who made a difference in your life and visit to learn more about how you can spread the gratitude for your favorite educators.