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Second Annual Golden Rule Project

At Fun Warehouse, kindness isn’t just something we talk about—it’s something we choose to lead with. The Golden Rule, treat others the way you want to be treated, is a simple idea with powerful impact, and it continues to guide how we show up for our community. After the overwhelming response and meaningful stories shared during last year’s initiative, we are proud to launch the Second Annual Golden Rule Project—a community-driven effort rooted in gratitude, compassion, and recognition.

Once again, this project shines a spotlight on those who quietly give so much of themselves every single day: teachers. These dedicated individuals do far more than teach lessons—they shape futures, encourage confidence, and create safe, inspiring spaces for our children to grow. From purchasing classroom supplies out of pocket to showing up early and staying late, teachers consistently go above and beyond without expecting recognition. The Golden Rule Project exists to change that—to say thank you in a way that truly reflects the impact they make.

But First, What is the Golden Rule?

The Golden Rule is a universal principle found in cultures, religions, and philosophies across the world. It’s simple yet profound: “Treat others the way you want to be treated.” This timeless idea serves as a moral compass, encouraging kindness, empathy, and respect in our interactions with others.

The Golden Rule isn’t just about words—it’s about action. It’s a call to consider how our choices impact those around us and to lead with fairness and understanding. By following this principle, we create stronger connections, build trust, and foster communities where everyone feels valued.

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These principles remind us that the Golden Rule isn’t just a guideline for treating others—it’s a way to create a more compassionate, understanding, and united world. Whether through small acts of kindness or life-changing gestures, living by the Golden Rule has the power to transform lives and strengthen communities.

By embracing these principles, we can all take steps toward making the world a better place—one thoughtful action at a time.

Nominate a Teacher Who Embodies the Golden Rule

Do you know a teacher who lives by the Golden Rule—treating others with kindness, respect, and generosity every day? Maybe you are that teacher! Whether you’ve witnessed their unwavering dedication firsthand or you are a teacher who believes in leading by example, we want to hear your story.

How To Nominate:

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Fill out the nomination form below with the teacher’s name, school, and a short explanation of why they deserve to be recognized.

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Teachers may be nominated by students, parents, colleagues, community members, or they may nominate themselves.

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Fun Warehouse will review all submissions and select five (5) finalists to be featured in a public vote.

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The two teachers with the most votes will each receive a $500 Visa Gift Card to use for their classroom, students, or themselves!

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Submit your nomination today and help us honor those who bring the Golden Rule to life every day!

Teacher Nomination Form

Use this form to nominate a teacher who truly embodies the Golden Rule—treating others with kindness, respect, and generosity every day. Whether they go above and beyond for their students, create a welcoming classroom environment, or make a lasting impact through their actions, we want to hear their story!

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How do they exemplify the Golden Rule? What have they done for you or others? Let us know why they deserve to win.