Tucson Values Teachers

TVT is teaming up with the Tucson Sugar Skulls for a fun night out that gives back. Join us at the Tucson Convention Center to celebrate the educators who shape our community on Saturday, June 20th. Cheer on the Tucson Sugar Skulls as they take on in-state rivals, the Arizona Rattlers, for a high-impact night of professional indoor football.

A portion of every ticket sold using this link will be donated to TVT to support and invest in Southern Arizona teachers. Grab your seats and be part of the partnership! (Link in comments!)

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If you missed the TVT Monthly Newsletter for June, you can find it here!

Monthly Newsletter - June 2026 Join us for Sugar Skulls Teacher Appreciation Night on Saturday, June 20th at the Tucson Convention Center Arena. Teachers can apply for free tickets, and community members can purchase discounted seats or donate tickets so educators can attend at no cost. When you buy through the Teacher Appreciat...

LAST CHANCE!

Nominations for the E.L.E.V.A.T.E. Award, formerly known as the Raytheon Leaders in Education Award, end TODAY!! The E.L.E.V.A.T.E. Award (sponsored by Raytheon | an RTX Business) continues to recognize exceptional educators who are making a lasting impact on students, schools, and their communities. E.L.E.V.A.T.E. stands for Excellence, Leadership, Engagement, Vision, Achievement, Transformation, Empowerment.

Twelve finalists for the E.L.E.V.A.T.E. Award will be selected and honored at Stand Up 4 Teachers on Thursday, November 5, 2026, TVT’s annual celebration of educators. Of the twelve finalists, four awardees will each receive a $2,500 personal award. In addition, each of their schools will receive an additional $2,500. The remaining eight finalists will each receive a $500 award in recognition of their outstanding work and dedication. All awards are sponsored by Raytheon | an RTX Business.

Colleagues, administrators, parents, and community members are encouraged to nominate an educator making a meaningful impact. All PreK–12 educators in Pima County are eligible. Get your nominations in today!!
https://tucsonvaluesteachers.org/go/elevate

Thanks to a generous donation from ORielly Chevrolet Tucson, TVT was able to distribute over 800 tickets to over 250 teachers and their families for a Teacher Appreciation Night University of Arizona Baseball game!

Teachers, if you attended tonight please share your pictures with us!