2026 Teacher's Appreciation Breakfast
Every day, educators make a lasting impact on the lives of their students and our community. The Callaway Chamber of Commerce is proud to celebrate those dedicated individuals through our annual Teacher's Appreciation Breakfast.
Join us on Thursday, August 13, 2026, as we recognize and thank the teachers who go above and beyond in classrooms throughout Callaway County. The morning will feature breakfast, opportunities to connect with fellow educators, inspiring speakers, prize giveaways, and special recognition for the incredible work taking place in our local schools.
Whether you're a first-year teacher or a seasoned educator, we invite you to join us as we celebrate your commitment to shaping the next generation.
Event Information
Date: Thursday, August 13, 2026
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Westminster College
Presented by: The Callaway Bank
Hosted by: Westminster College
Register to Attend
Registration is free for Callaway County educators.
 Educator Grants
This year's event includes two grant opportunities designed to support innovative learning in our classrooms.
Educator Innovation Grant
Sponsored by Callaway County Special Services
Supports projects that promote inclusion and create engaging learning opportunities for students with developmental disabilities.
Innovative Educational Grant
Sponsored by William Woods University & Westminster College
Supports creative classroom projects focused on innovative teaching methods, individualized learning, and student success.
Teacher Recognition
Help us recognize the educators who make a difference in Callaway County!
Tag a deserving teacher on our Facebook page, share why they inspire others, and encourage them to register for the Teacher's Appreciation Breakfast. Throughout the summer, we'll highlight selected educators leading up to the event.
Giveaway Winner
Congratulations to this year's Teacher's Appreciation giveaway winner: Jennifer Hamilton
