Optimum Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week Through its Continued Partnership with DonorsChoose
In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, Optimum is allocating donations to further support and empower teachers, students, and classrooms across its footprint
As a company focused on technology and innovation, Optimum champions educators and our future leaders this Teacher Appreciation Week and throughout the year
Each year, Teacher Appreciation Week, held during the first full week of May, provides an opportunity to recognize the immense contributions educators make to our communities. As part of Optimum’s continued partnership with national education nonprofit DonorsChoose, the company is proud to announce that funding from its 2024 commitment is continuing to support classroom projects across the 21 states it serves, with additional funding efforts taking place across Optimum’s footprint in celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week.
To enable access to tools, technologies, and experiences that enhance learning opportunities and support student success, Optimum is providing over $60,000 of funding to over 200 teachers across the following locations and more:
Amarillo, Texas
Charleston, West Virginia
- Conroe, Texas
- Henderson County, North Carolina
- Malvern, Arkansas
Princeton, West Virginia
- Stamford, Connecticut
- Stillwater, Oklahoma
- Uniondale, New York
- Westchester County, New York
Teacher Appreciation Week is a time dedicated to celebrating the hard work and dedication of teachers. Educators play a crucial role in shaping the lives of students, and this week serves as a reminder of the significant impact teachers have on their students and the community at large. Yet, Optimum’s dedication to advancing education goes beyond Teacher Appreciation Week, as the company continually supports teachers and students throughout the year through its longstanding partnership with DonorsChoose.
For more than five years since Optimum’s collaboration with DonorsChoose began in 2020, the company has funded nearly 15,000 projects in over 6,000 schools with a specific focus on STEM-based programs, furthering the company’s mission to support the communities it serves by inspiring the next generation of innovators and creators.
As part of Optimum’s commitment to making a positive impact, the company continues to find new ways to deepen its community presence across its service area. Optimum’s partnership with DonorsChoose is a concrete example of this very commitment to meeting the unique needs of its local customers and communities, furthering the company’s mission to become the connectivity provider of choice in every community it serves.