11 Ways to Participate in #ilovepublicschools Day 2023
1. Share why public education matters to you.
Public school educators and staff are changing lives and supporting their students in so many ways. We want to hear how a public school employee has been instrumental in your life or the lives of your children.
Share online using #ilovepublicschools, upload your story here, or send an email to team@nelovesps.org and we’ll highlight your story.
2. Take a photo in your I Love Public Schools apparel.
If you own an I Love Public Schools Classic Tee, we want to see you wearing it with pride. Snap a picture or a selfie!
Share your photo online using #ilovepublicshools. (If you don’t have a shirt, here’s where you can get one).
3. Write a “thank you” note to a public school educator.
Across the country, educators and staff at public schools work to prepare our future leaders. Take some time to thank them for their efforts!
Share your letter with #ilovepublicschools or on our website here.
4. Organize a staff lunch for your local school.
Treat the staff at your neighborhood public school to lunch. Be sure to contact the school in advance to make arrangements.
Share a photo using #ilovepublicschools.
5. Drop off breakfast to the staff lounge.
Who doesn’t love coffee and donuts? Help the staff at your neighborhood school start I Love Public Schools Day off right! Be sure to call the school ahead of time to make arrangements.
Share online using #ilovepublicschools.
6. Donate to your local school’s supply list.
Whether it’s more paper, new highlighters, or whiteboard markers, every school could use more supplies to help keep students engaged and learning.
Share what you donated using #ilovepublicschools or send an email to team@nelovesps.org and we’ll highlight your story.
7. Call your local school and ask how you can volunteer.
Volunteering at your neighborhood school is a great way to connect with your local community and see firsthand the amazing work happening inside schools everyday. Give your school a call to see how you can help.
Share online using #ilovepublicschools, upload your volunteering story here, or send an email to team@nelovesps.org and we’ll highlight your story.
8. Inquire about how your employer can assist your neighborhood school.
Businesses across Nebraska have partnered with their community’s schools to help in many ways. Ask how your company can get involved on I Love Public Schools Day!
Share online using #ilovepublicschools, upload your story here, or send an email to team@nelovesps.org and we’ll highlight your story.
9. Ask your school's principal about purchasing custom I Love Public Schools Classic Tees for school employees.
Get your school’s logo on the back of an I Love Public Schools Classic Tee. Choose from our many colors. Find out more.
10. Watch one of our films and share your reactions on social media.
We make films in support of public schools and we would love to hear your thoughts. If you haven’t been inside a public school lately there’s a lot to learn.
Watch our films and share your thoughts with #ilovepublicschools
11. Support a public school foundation in your area!
