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Social media hashtag promotes Teacher Appreciation Week

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Many people have special teachers who influenced their lives in a big way. This week is the time to say thank you.

Teacher Appreciation Week kicks of Monday. You can jump on Facebook or Twitter to share your favorite teacher memories or even pictures.

The Indiana State Teacher Association is even providing a sign for students and parents to write their words of thanks on and then hold up in a picture. There is also a contest through the National Education Association. 10 random people will win a $100 VISA gift card to give to their favorite teacher for classroom supplies.