Teachers in nine states win a $1,000 Costco Shop gift card for themselves and a $1,000 check for their schools. Each person is now eligible to compete for the Grand Prize, which includes approx.

Nominations Open Today for the Heroes of the Classroom Teacher Recognition Program Presented by Kleenex®—Over $50,000 in Prizes Nominations are accepted through August 3. Ten finalists will advance to ...

One Grand Prize winner will receive $16,000 in cash and prizes. The nine remaining First Prize winners receive a $1,000 Costco Shop gift card for themselves and a $1,000 check for their schools. Ten ...

The program is designed to improve science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education in public schools.

Winners were nominated by fellow teachers and parents for many worthy efforts including those that improve reading and math proficiency; build community; encourage a love of learning; build ...