This week, from May 6th to May 10th, the nation celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week, recognizing the dedication and hard work of educators who make a significant difference in the lives of children every single day. Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) joins the nation in expressing gratitude to the thousands of dedicated teachers who play a vital role in shaping the future.
The Impact of Educators:
Educators not only contribute to the intellectual growth of their students but also play a crucial role in their overall development. The influence of teachers extends far beyond the classroom and has a lifelong impact on the individuals students become.
Showing Appreciation:
In recognition of the invaluable contributions of educators, several national companies, and Milwaukee's Art Museum are offering special discounts and benefits for teachers throughout this week.
Discounts and Benefits for MPS Teachers:
1. Adidas:
- MPS teachers can avail a 30% discount on online purchases and 15% off at Adidas factory outlets after verifying their work status through ID.me.
2. Apple:
- Apple offers discounted education pricing on Macs, iPads, and accessories for teachers of all grade levels.
3. Cheap Caribbean:
- MPS educators receive $150 off a stay of five or more nights on their next all-inclusive beach vacation when they sign up for the Beach4Teach Club.
4. Costco:
- New Costco members who are teachers receive a shop card, with new executive members receiving $40 and gold star members receiving $20. Employment status is verified through ID.me.
5. Crocs:
- Teachers can avail a 20% discount on full-priced items online after verifying their teacher status through ID.me.
6. GelPro:
- Teachers receive a 25% discount on floor mats after registering online at the GelPro website.
7. Half Price Books:
- Educators save 10% at Half Price Books with a renewable Educator Discount Card, valid for in-store purchases year-round.
8. Hanes:
- Teachers receive a 10% discount on online purchases after verifying their credentials through ID.me.
9. Home Chef:
- MPS teachers can avail 50% off their first box and 10% off future orders from Home Chef.
10. Milwaukee Art Museum:
- Wisconsin K-12 teachers receive free admission to the museum upon showing their valid school ID or pay stub.
These are just a few of the many discounts and benefits available to MPS teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week. These gestures of appreciation from national companies and local organizations highlight the immense value and impact of educators in our community.
Let's take this opportunity to express our heartfelt gratitude to all MPS teachers for their dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to shaping the future generation. Your hard work does not go unnoticed, and we are incredibly grateful for everything you do!

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