Classroom Wish List Sweepstakes – Official Rules

1. Sweepstakes Dates: The Sweepstakes begins October 8, 2014 at 10:00:00 AM Eastern Time and ends on December 31, 2014 at 11:59:59 PM Eastern Time ("Sweepstakes Period"). Sponsor's computer is the official time-keeping device for the Sweepstakes.

2. Eligibility: Subject to the additional restrictions in these Official Rules, the Sweepstakes is only open to registered TeacherLists.com account users who are legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia and at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Each entrant is entering the Sweepstakes on behalf of his/her respective schools. Void where prohibited by law. Employees of Sponsor, Affiliates, and the immediate family members of, and any persons domiciled with any such persons, are not eligible to enter. The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

3. Participation: Participation constitutes your full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor's decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to this Sweepstakes. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements as set forth herein. Sponsor and its Affiliates are not liable for any injury or damage to your or any other person's computer or its contents relating to or resulting from participating in or downloading any materials concerning this Sweepstakes, or from other technical difficulties, failures or other errors of any kind. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify persons found tampering with or otherwise abusing any aspect of this Sweepstakes, as solely determined by Sponsor. In the event that the Sweepstakes is compromised by a virus, non-authorized human intervention, tampering or other causes beyond the reasonable control of Sponsor which corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper operation of the Sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to suspend, modify or terminate the Sweepstakes. Should the Sweepstakes be terminated prior to the stated expiration date, Sponsor reserves the right to award prize based on the non-suspect, eligible entries received before the termination date.

4. How To Enter: During the Sweepstakes Period, TeacherLists.com users can enter for a chance to win the prize on behalf of their respective schools by following the details outlined on the sweepstakes landing page, www.teacherlists.com/pocket. Complete in full all of the required information, including creation of (or the updating of) a classroom wish list and sharing the list with parents at the school by December 31, 2014. Lists must be viewed by at least 10 parents in order to qualify. You need to have or sign up for a free account with TeacherLists.com in order to create a list. No purchase required to enter.

There are two ways for a user to qualify as an entry into the sweepstakes:

a) A user must set up his or her own TeacherLists.com account, and use TeacherLists.com to create and share (1) new (or updated for 2014-2015) classroom wish list on behalf of a teacher who is currently employed at the account registrant's school, and then share that wish list with parents (and be viewed by at least 10 parents) – these users can be anyone who is coordinating the request of supplies on behalf of a teacher for his or her classroom – PTO and PTA leaders, room parents, school secretaries, etc.

In order to qualify, the classroom wish list must contain a minimum of (4) items. Lists can be shared once a list is created. At the end of the list create process, a pop-up box will open displaying the various list sharing tools that TeacherLists.com offers (share list via email, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, embed link to list on your school or classroom website, etc). A list can also be shared by logging in, viewing your dashboard, choosing your list, and then hovering over the “share” icon.

b) An individual teacher at a school may set up his or her own individual TeacherLists.com account, and use TeacherLists.com com to create and share (1) new (or updated for 2014-2015) classroom wish list, and then share that wish list with parents (and be viewed by at least 10 parents).

In order to qualify, the classroom wish list must contain a minimum of (4) items. Lists can be shared once a list is created. At the end of the list create process, a pop-up box will open displaying the various list sharing tools that TeacherLists.com offers (share list via email, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, embed link to list on your school or classroom website, etc). A list can also be shared by logging in, viewing your dashboard, choosing your list, and then hovering over the “share” icon.

5. Limitations on Entry: Sweepstakes entries limited to four (4) lists/entries per classroom (but they each must be a different “type” of wish list – for example, “Mid Year Restock Wish List”, “Classroom Celebration Wish List”, “Christmas Holiday Wish List”, etc.) Potential winner may be required to provide valid and legal proof of identification. All entries must be fully and accurately completed. Use of any automated system to participate in the Sweepstakes or subvert the entry process is prohibited and will result in disqualification and all associated entries will be void.

Sponsor and Affiliates are not be responsible for incomplete, inaccurate, illegible, unintelligible, damaged, lost, late, postage-due, misdirected, delayed or stolen entries or for failure to receive entries due to transmission failures or technical failures of any kind, including, without limitation, malfunctioning of any network, hardware or software, whether originating with sender or Sponsor or other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Sweepstakes including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the administration of the Sweepstakes, the processing of entries, the announcement of the prize or in any Sweepstakes-related materials. In the event of a dispute of who submitted an online entry, all online entries will be deemed to have been submitted by the owner of the ISP account from which they were sent and he/she must comply with these Official Rules. For these purposes, an ISP account holder shall mean the natural person assigned to such ISP account by the Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization responsible for assigning ISP addresses for the domain associated with such ISP account. Any questions regarding the number of entries submitted or the owner of an ISP account shall be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, and Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entries by persons determined to be tampering with or abusing any aspect of the Sweepstakes. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned.

Prize and Odds: Three (3) Winners will each receive a Grand Prize: a $513 check to donate to the teacher affiliated with the respective classroom wish list schools. Approximate Retail Value of all Sweepstakes prizes: $1,539.

The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. Prize is non-exchangeable. No substitutions. If prize becomes unavailable or at Sponsor's sole discretion, Sponsor may award substitute prize of comparable or greater value. Allow up to 6 weeks after validation for receipt of prize. All prize details are at Sponsor's sole discretion. Limit one prize entrant and per school. Prize will only be provided to applicable school with school's consent. In the event a school does not consent to receive the prize, an alternate winner may be selected.

6. Winners Drawing, Notification, and Acceptance: Three (3) Winners will be selected from all eligible entries received to date – one winner will be randomly drawn from all qualifying entries received to date at the start of November 2014, the start of December 2014, and the start of January 2015. Potential Winners will be contacted at the applicable email addresses or phone number they provided at entry during Sponsor's regular business hours. Failure to reach a potential Winner by email after three (3) attempts may result in the disqualification of that potential Winner and forfeiture of his or her interest in the prize. Sponsor will, at its sole and absolute discretion, then be free to select an alternate potential Winner from among all remaining eligible entries. Any potential Winner may waive his/her right to receive a prize. Winners are solely responsible for reporting and payment of any and all taxes on any prizes received, if applicable. Potential Winner may be required to complete an Affidavit of Eligibility/Liability and Publicity and Prize Release ("Affidavit") (except where prohibited by law) which must be returned as directed by Sponsor in order to claim the prize. Failure to complete, sign and return the Affidavit, or to comply with any term or condition of these Sweepstakes Rules, will result in a Winner's disqualification, the forfeiture of his or her interest in the prize, and the award of the prize to an alternate Winner. If Prize is not won and claimed by the eligible Winner in accordance with these Official Rules, it will not be awarded and will remain the property of Sponsor. The decisions of Sponsor regarding the selection of a Winner and all other aspects of the Sweepstakes shall be final and binding in all respects. If potential Winner is at least 18 but still considered a minor in his/her jurisdiction of residence, prize may be awarded in the name of his/her parent or legal guardian who will be responsible for fulfilling all requirements imposed on winner set forth herein.

7. Release of Liability: By entering the Sweepstakes, you: (a) agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor, which decisions shall be final and binding, and (b) agree to release and hold harmless School Family Media Inc, TeacherLists.com and their respective shareholders; directors; officers; employees; representatives; agents; affiliates; advertising, promotional and fulfillment agencies; and legal advisors from and against any and all claims, suits, causes of action or other proceedings of any kind for losses, costs, damages or other liabilities of any kind arising out of their participation in the Sweepstakes and/or their acceptance and/or use of any Sweepstakes prize, including without limitation, due to personal injury, death, and/or property damage; claims based on publicity rights, defamation or invasion of privacy.

8. Publicity: Except where prohibited, participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes Winner's consent to Sponsor's and its Affiliates' use of Winner's name, likeness, photograph, voice, opinions and/or hometown and state of residence for any commercial or promotional purpose in any and all media, now or hereafter devised, worldwide in perpetuity, without further payment or consideration, notification or permission.

9. Winner's Name: Names of Winners, once Winner confirmations are complete by early January 2015, may be posted on the TeacherLists Facebook page at www.facebook.com/teacherlists and www.teacherlists.com/blog. This promotion is no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by Facebook. To obtain a list of winners, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope by January 15, 2015 to: TeacherLists.com c/o School Family Media Inc. 100 Stonewall Blvd. Suite 3, Wrentham, MA 02093.