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Jennifer Hudson Show x Eyemart Express $1,000 Teacher Appreciation Contest – Teachers

Posted Date: May 20, 2026
Win one of five $1,000 awards for outstanding teachers with a short essay and photo.

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Prize Description:

5 teachers will win $1,000 cash to support your classroom or teaching expenses.

Entry Frequency: Single Entry

Total Prizes: 5

Grand Prize ARV: $1,000

All Prizes ARV: $5,000

Start Date: May 4, 2026

End Date: August 31, 2026

Eligible States:

All states

All states

Quick Take!

Oh my gosh, teachers, this one’s for you, and I’m already picturing classroom supplies flying into carts. The prize is a useful $1,000 cash award, and entry is a simple essay plus a photo, so it’s a quick win attempt if you like writing a short submission. Great for teachers who want extra classroom funds, skip it if you don’t have time to write a brief essay.
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How to Enter:

Only open to teachers.
Submit an essay (≤1,500 characters) answering why you are an outstanding teacher
Upload a recent photo and confirm permission for publicity use

Entries are judged

All Prizes

Grand Prize: (5 winners)

  • One thousand U.S. dollars ($1,000) awarded to each winner
  • Prize will be mailed as a check to the physical address provided or emailed to the winner
  • Prize is non-transferable

ARV: $1,000

Good to Know:

Limit one entry per person; winners are responsible for taxes and must return required forms quickly.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Is this sweepstakes free to enter?

Yes! There’s a free way to enter, including no-purchase options when available.

How and when will the winner be notified?

Potential winners will be contacted by phone, email, or other method on or around 09/30/26 and must return required prize acceptance forms within 24 hours.

Not sure what a real winner notification looks like? See real examples of actual sweepstakes winner emails on our How to Know If You Won page.

Is this sweepstakes legitimate?

Yes, this contest is run by WAD Productions Inc. and The Jennifer Hudson Show in partnership with Eyemart Express, and it is governed by the official rules posted by the sponsor.

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