"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops."
— Henry B. Adams
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
— William Butler Yeats
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."
— Albert Einstein
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
— Nelson Mandela
"Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another."
— G.K. Chesterton
Honoring and celebrating outstanding teachers.…read more
Supporting excellence in the classroom through funding creativity.…read more
Inspiring excellence for the future through mentoring and professional development.…read more
Honoring and supporting excellent leadership in our schools.…read more
Promoting the value of education and encouraging college aspirations of young children.…read more
Golden Apple Foundation is a volunteer-driven organization that celebrates, inspires and supports educational excellence in our community.
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