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Special Discounts and Promotions for Florida Teachers

Attention Education Supporters that advertise on this page:
Thank you so much for supporting our wonderful Florida teachers through discounts and special opportunities. The appreciation our teachers have felt from your generosity has been overwhelming. We wish to continue to bring this happiness and support to our teachers through a new fiscal program. Beginning January 1st, companies who wish to continue be listed on our Just for Teachers Discount Page please contact us at .

Just for Teachers is pleased to make the following discount information available to you. Please remember that the businesses listed below are not associated with the Florida Department of Education and inclusion of any business does not constitute or imply an endorsement or recommendation by the Department. The discount information is offered as a convenience to our users; however, the Department has no control over the business and cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information provided to the Department or be held responsible for the goods and services you receive.

Discounts and promotions are listed on this page throughout the year, so check back often. Do you know of an offer not listed? Send an e-mail to to have it listed.

General

Daytona International Speedway

Daytona International Speedway is proud to offer Florida Public School Educators a special discount up to 50% off race tickets to the 2012 Daytona 500 and SPEEDWEEKS events. Special offers start at only $30. For more information or to purchase tickets, please go to www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com/savings or call 1-800-PITSHOP (748-7467) and mention Race Rewards and Florida Department of Education.

DOE Teams Up With NFL Teams for 2011

Attention all football fans! The Florida NFL teams have partnered again with the Florida Department of Education to offer discounted tickets to teachers this coming fall! Now, all three teams – the Jacksonville Jaguars, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Miami Dolphins – will offer these specially-priced tickets to key games. Discounted ticket forms are now available for all three teams!

Office Depot celebrates January Star Teacher Days!

Save the Dates! From January 8th - January 14th Star Teachers save 10% OFF INSTANTLY on qualifying in-store purchases with your member card. PLUS, choose a FREE copy offer! Visit www.mystarteacher.com for exclusive Star Teacher events throughout the year. Learn More about Star Teachers.

Not a Star Teacher yet? Join Today! Membership is FREE.

Olina Star

Olina Star offers jewelry at a special rate for teachers. Co-created by an educator, we give you over 3000 gemstone and metal jewelry for men and women at already below retail. Visit Olina Star and Florida Teachers receive extra 15% discount on all purchases. Enter code "FLORIDA". Don't forget to register and add your school to receive store credit to use for future purchases.

Sihle Insurance Group, Inc.

Teachers and staff save up to 20% on your auto and home insurance! Since 1974, Sihle represents many of Florida's top rated insurance companies chosen for their strength and cost. We offer a selection of coverage, limits and deductible options that allow FL teachers to customize protection packages to fit their unique needs. We represent Travelers, AAA, The Hartford, Nationwide, GMAC, Progressive, Metlife, Chubb, and many more! Call 407-474-4880 or click on our link www.sihle.com

Hotels/Lodging/Resorts

Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld

Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld would like to salute teachers by extending our “Heroes Salute” promotion to them as well as the armed forces and first responders. After all Teachers are Heroes Too!

The rate is 50% off our best available rate (subject to availability) through summer.

Link to book at Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld

TradeWinds Thanks Teachers with Low Beach Getaway Rates!

Rates at the TradeWinds Island Resorts on St. Pete Beach have been deeply discounted for education professionals for selected dates in June. Standard hotel rooms at the Sandpiper have been discounted to $69 (a $195 value), while hotel rooms at the Island Grand are $79 (a value of $195). Please note: The $25 per night resort amenity fee is not included and will be in addition to these rates. Discounts are also available on other room types and dates.

TradeWinds Island Grand is the family-friendly resort with tons of fun under the sun including a new, inflatable water park, while TradeWinds Sandpiper Suites is the more intimate resort with an adults-only pool courtyard for peaceful relaxation. Teachers and school staff can visit the website at www.JustLetGo.com/Teacher or call the reservations office direct at 800-249-2501 for dates, discounts on other room types, and all details and restrictions. Your Education ID must be provided at check-in. The following dates are currently available, but will book up quickly at these rates! June 1, 2, 5-8, 12-16, 26, 27. All dates have limited availability and are subject to change.

Wyndham Hotel Tampa

Teacher Appreciation Hotel Special

$79 per night with Breakfast Buffet for 2 guests (breakfast is a $30 value)

Based upon availability. Rate offered from April 1st to August 15th 2011

Museums/Attractions/Shows

Clearwater Aquarium, Clearwater, FL

Offer free admissions to teachers.

Florida Aquarium

See the Aquarium at your own pace to prepare for your field trip. Simply show proof of ID (current pay stub with teacher payroll code) at a ticket window for free admission. Family and friends are welcome but will be required to purchase their admission(s). Offer good during regular business hours. Teachers are counted in the chaperone total on field trip days. Museum also offers special "Teacher Workshops." For more information please visit: http://www.flaquarium.org! (Tampa)

Kennedy Space Center

Free 12 Month Educator Passes to Kennedy Space Center! Discover first hand how a field trip can enrich every student’s education with the “Educator Study Pass.” Full-time Florida and Georgia educators receive a free Annual Pass to explore the Kennedy Space Center themselves. Educators can enjoy all the benefits of admission, visit the NASA Educator Resource Center to learn about educational programs and receive new classroom materials. Teachers can also tour NASA’s launch headquarters, meet a real astronaut and watch exhilarating IMAX movies. To be eligible for an Educator's Study Pass, educators must possess a valid Florida or Georgia teacher certificate and be currently employed at an accredited school as a full-time K-12 classroom educator. To receive an Educator Study Pass, educators must present these items to the ticket agents located at the ticket plaza. Professional educators can visit the NASA Educator Resource Center (ERC) to receive information, copy NASA videotapes, reproduce software, slides and videotapes, and review lesson plans and other teaching materials. For details on available materials or to make an appointment, call the ERC at (321) 867-4090. (Orsino-45 min. NE of Titusville)

Orlando Science Center

Orlando Science Center is pleased to offer teachers free admission with the presentation of a valid Florida teacher ID. In addition, receive 10% off when you become an exclusive member to our center! Membership includes special discounts off our summer and school break camps and free admission to more than 250 Association of Science and Technology museums throughout the nation. For more information please visit our website: www.osc.org or call (407) 514-2000.

SeaWorld

For the 14th year, SeaWorld Orlando offers a complimentary Teacher Study Pass to all active and certified K-12 Florida grade school teachers. The pass is valid for unlimited admission to SeaWorld Orlando through 12/31/2012. Please visit SeaWorld Orlando, Teacher Pass for more information.