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In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. 
For more information about any of these discounts or services, call MSTA's Member Care Center at (800) 392-0532.
Office Depot
MSTA and Office Depot have teamed up to give you two options for discounts on
your school and office supplies.
Members can apply for a Star Teacher card, which gives participants 5 percent off of store items and 15 percent off in the Copy Center. Plus you can ramp up points to get Office Depot reward cards.
Get even more savings when you get business discount prices available to MSTA members. Members will need a credit card to participate and can get discounts of up to 45 percent off the regular price.
For more information, e-mail Sharida Mitchell at Sharida.Mitchell@officedepot.com. Be sure to tell her your name, school, address and MSTA member number.
MSTA
Credit Card:
National City offers three affinity credit cards to MSTA members. You may apply
for the MSTA Classic VISA, the MSTA Platinum VISA or the MSTA Everyday Rewards.
The no-annual-fee cards feature an attractive introductory APR on cash advances
and balance transfers for five billing cycles and a competitive annual
percentage rate. In addition, every purchase made with the card will benefit
Bunker Hill. Click above for more information.
Choice Hotels/Motels:
Will take 20 percent off room prices by clicking here or you can make reservations by calling (800)
258-2847. Identify yourself as an MSTA member and give the ID No. 00800370.
Discounts are good at these participating Choice Hotels International: Quality
Inn, Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Clarion Inn, Sleep Inn, Rodeway Inn,
EconoLodge and MainStay Suites.
Avis:
For MSTA member reservations call (800) 831-8000 and mention AWD# T305300.
You'll need to present a savings coupon to receive the reduced rate. Call (800)
392-0532 for your coupon. Valid at participating locations in the U.S. and
Canada.
Hertz Rentals:
Take advantage of discounts through the Hertz Member Savings program. For
reservations, call (800) 654-2200 or click above. Be sure to include CDP#51502
when making your reservations. You must present a coupon to receive your
discount. Call (800) 392-0532 for your coupon. Valid at participating locations
in the U.S. and Canada.
National Car Rental:
Unlimited mileage and year-round discounts of up to 10 percent off National's
retail rates. For information and reservations, call (800) CAR-RENT. Use
Contract ID #5504587.
Book Purchases:
K-12 teachers qualify for a 20 percent discount on books for the classroom at
BARNES & NOBLE. To qualify, you need proof of employment (teacher's ID or
pay stub) and one other form of identification. Discounts do not apply to
magazines, special orders and some other categories.
In addition, BORDERS bookstores offer a 20 percent classroom discount program for teachers of preschool to high school students. Bring proof of current employment as a teacher.