West Palm Beach and Local Businesses Honor Teachers

Published on May 01, 2025

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Contact: Larry Ganns, Interim Director of Communications
City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office
lganns@wpb.org

(561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771)

 

Business + Education: West Palm Beach Honors Teachers: A Week of Gratitude

West Palm Beach FL, (May 1, 2025) - In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, the West Palm Beach Education Advisory Committee is partnering with local businesses to honor and support the dedicated educators who shape our community's future. Teachers visiting West Palm Beach can look forward to a week filled with appreciation, recognition, and special gestures of gratitude, thanks to the collective efforts of the City and its local businesses.

 

During Teacher Appreciation Week, Monday, May 5 , 2025, through Friday, May 9, 2025, participating local businesses will recognize the truly valuable contributions of educators, and acknowledge their unwavering commitment to nurturing young minds. These businesses will be offering special discounts, freebies, and exclusive deals for teachers who show their school identification.

 

“By joining forces with local businesses, we can collectively thank our teachers for shaping the future. This is just one way we can express our immense appreciation for their commitment and dedication," said Mayor Keith A. James.

Participating businesses include:

  • Bluemercury

  • Casper Sleep

  • Celis Juice Bar

  • Eat N’ Cake Cupcakery and Café

  • Day By Day Shoppe

  • Greyson Clothiers

  • Il Bellagio

  • Mint Eco Car Wash

  • Park Ave BBQ & Grille-West Palm Beach

  • Pura Vida Miami

  • Rohi’s Readery

  • Rhythm and Hues

  • Systema Floyd

  • The Salty Donut

  • Select locations at CityPlace Shops & Restaurants (Visit Greet House to see the full list of participating tenets)

The deals can be viewed on this teacher appreciation pdf(PDF, 119KB) and on our Teacher Appreciation page.

“Our teachers are fundamental in building the future. This initiative, alongside our local businesses, is a heartfelt expression of our deep appreciation for their unwavering dedication and hard work in educating the next generation. We salute both our teachers and businesses,” said City Commissioner Cathleen Ward, District 1, Commission Liaison of the WPB Education Advisory Committee. 

For more information, please contact Commissioner Ward’s Office at (561) 822–1391 or the Committee at EAC@wpb.org.

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