CHARLOTTE, N.C. – As students sharpen pencils and step back into classrooms this fall, the Bojangles Foundation is wrapping up a milestone year of honoring exceptional educators across the Southeast through its 2025 Teacher of the Year program.
Now in its fifth year of support in North Carolina , 17th in South Carolina , third in Georgia , second in Tennessee and first year in Virginia , the Bojangles Foundation’s support of the Teacher of the Year programs honors educators who go above and beyond for their students. Through partnerships with state departments of education, each Teacher of the Year finalist received donated books from the Bojangles Foundation and a Bojangles gift card, while state winners received an additional $500 in Bojangles gift cards and $2,500 c