Since the first Xbox was released in 2001, Microsoft has seen plenty of success regarding its consoles, games, and peripherals. Xbox has become a household name and, currently, the Xbox Series X/S sales numbers are running rather close to the PS5. Something that's been helping Microsoft with its profits is the use of gift cards that can be used on the console's digital storefront, and one teacher received one of these cards for Teacher Appreciation Week.
Teacher Appreciation Week takes place during the school year for students to do something to tell teachers that they're thankful for the hard work they put into their jobs. The exact days the celebration falls on depends on the year and the school involved. This year, the week began on Monday, May 2, and ended on Friday, May 6.
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One student in a middle school in California decided to give his teacher a $20 dollar Xbox gift card for the occasion. The card even came with a rather sweet note, thanking the teacher for having fun classes. The teacher has shared a photo of the card and letter on Reddit, saying that gestures from his students like this are what make him desire to be «the best teacher [he] can be for them.»
The kind gestures don't just stop with that one student, though, as another Xbox fan can be found in the comments of the teacher's post, warning him not to redeem his gift card yet due to the recent outages on Xbox Live. While the situation has passed, it's still nice to see one stranger making sure another doesn't lose his well-earned present due to a simple service glitch.
Other users are also speaking out over concerns that the teacher might fired over the gift, which is a fair worry, considering that
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