Teachers Can Be Nominated Now Through
August 14 for the Chance to Win
$1,000 and BIC Back-to-School
Essentials
SHELTON,
Conn., Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BIC has
announced it is partnering with iHeartMedia New York for the return of #Write4Teachers,
which celebrates teachers who impact the lives of their students
and communities. Z100, New York's #1 Hit Music Station,
will promote the program, encouraging students and parents to
nominate a deserving teacher by visiting
Write4Teachers.com and submitting a letter of appreciation now
through August 14.
"As teachers prepare for the upcoming school year, we want to
thank them for their unwavering dedication to enriching the lives
of children," said Katty Pien, VP of Marketing at BIC. "At
BIC, we have a long-standing commitment to improving lives through
education. As a result, we deeply appreciate the work that teachers
do every day to inspire students and help them to
succeed."
This year, five grand prize-winning teachers will have their
stories highlighted on-air with "Elvis
Duran and the Morning Show," in addition to receiving
$1,000, presented by BIC. Winners
will also receive back-to-school essentials like BIC® Gel-ocity®
Quick Dry Gel Pens, BIC 4 Color and BIC ReVolution items, which are
the brand's line of eco-friendly stationery products.
"The back-to-school season is approaching and it's time to show
teachers our full appreciation for their dedication to shaping our
children's futures," said Joe DeAngelis, Vice President,
Promotions for iHeartMedia New York. "We are excited to
continue our partnership with BIC for the #Write4Teachers campaign
to honor our educators for their selfless work, both in and outside
the classroom."
The #Write4Teachers campaign will also be promoted on select
iHeartMedia New York Stations with on-air promotions and online
contesting via the station's website and social media accounts –
reaching millions of students, parents and teachers in the New
York City area. For additional information,
visit Write4Teachers.com and join the conversation with
#Write4Teachers.
To learn more about BIC's commitments to education and explore
the full breadth of back-to-school offerings, please
visit www.bic.com
ABOUT BIC
A world leader in stationery, lighters and shavers, BIC brings
simplicity and joy to everyday life. For more than 75 years, the
Company has honored the tradition of providing high-quality,
affordable, essential products to consumers everywhere. Through
this unwavering dedication, BIC has become one of the most
recognized brands and is a trademark registered worldwide. Today,
BIC products are sold in more than 160 countries around the world
and feature iconic brands such as BIC Flex™,
Soleil®, EZ
Reach™, BodyMark™ by BIC ®,
Cello®, Djeep ®, Lucky ®
Stationery, Rocketbook ®, Tipp-Ex®, Us.™,
Wite-Out®, Inkbox ™ and more. In 2021,
BIC Net Sales were 1,831.9 million
euros. The Company is listed on "Euronext Paris," is part of
the SBF120 and CAC Mid 60 indexes and is recognized for its
commitment to sustainable development and education. It received an
A- Leadership score from CDP. For more, visit about.bic.com or
follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or YouTube.
About iHeartMedia New York
iHeartMedia New York owns and
operates WHTZ-FM, WKTU-FM, WAXQ-FM, WWPR-FM, WLTW-FM, WOR-AM, and
WWRL-AM and is part of iHeartMedia. iHeartMedia, Inc. [Nasdaq:
IHRT] is the leading audio media company in America, reaching over
90% of Americans every month, and has a portfolio of unmatched
consumer brands and industry-leading events. iHeart's broadcast
radio assets alone have more consumer reach in the U.S. than any
other media outlet; twice the reach of the next largest broadcast
radio company; and over four times the ad-enabled reach of the
largest digital only audio service. iHeart is the largest podcast
publisher according to Podtrac, with more downloads than the next
four podcast publishers combined; has the number one social
footprint among audio players, with seven times more followers than
the next audio media brand; and is the only fully integrated audio
ad tech solution across broadcast, streaming and podcasts.
The company continues to leverage its strong audience connection
and unparalleled consumer reach to build new platforms, products
and services. Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company
information.
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