Teacher Appreciation Week — School Nomination Contest

bartaco teacher appreciation week: school nomination contest

Teachers do so much for our communities — now it’s our turn to give back. 🌮

Nominate a school to win a catered bartaco experience for up to 150 faculty and staff members during Teacher Appreciation Week.

Three winning schools will be selected following a community voting round — so rally your school and spread the word!

Important Contest Information
Please review the timeline and rules below:

Nominations open: April 6, 2026
Nominations close: April 13, 2026
Top 10 schools announced: April 15, 2026
Community voting period: April 15 – April 24, 2026
Nomination Form

Top 3 winning schools announced: April 28, 2026
Winning schools contacted: April 29, 2026
Event coordination begins: April 30, 2026
Teacher Appreciation experiences will take place on:
May 6, May 7, or May 8, 2026 (date will be coordinated with winning schools)

Prize Details:

bartaco will provide a catered meal for up to 150 faculty/staff members per winning school
Maximum value of each catered experience is $1,500 per school
Final menu and format will be determined in collaboration with the winning school and bartaco team
Experience must take place on one of the designated Teacher Appreciation Week dates listed above.