School Furniture Blog

At Worthington Direct, we know that first impressions are lasting, particularly for businesses and organizations that receive visitors in a reception or waiting room. This space can set the tone for the entire experience and influence a person's perception of your brand. Therefore, it's crucial to invest in high-quality waiting room furniture that is not only comfortable and functional but also aesthetically pleasing and reflects your organization's values and personality. 

The end of the school year is right around the corner, bringing long days, warm weather, and three months of no homework. But before the bell rings for the final time, there's one special day schools should be celebrating: School Principals' Day!

School Principals' Day recognizes the people who provide overall academic leadership within an elementary school, middle school, and high school. Additionally, principals hire and train teachers, manage school operations, oversee daily activities, and ensure students are getting the knowledge they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond. Is there anything they don't do?

School Principals' Day falls on May 1st, and it's the perfect time to tell your principal "thank you" for all that they do! Read on to learn about this special day and how you can celebrate with your school.

According to an article in Training Magazine, "a successful L&D [learning & development] strategy requires thinking beyond the training program and considering other influences such as environment and its impact on learning." Comfort is key, but so is flexibility. For everyone's benefit, you need training room furniture that can adapt to the needs of learners, trainers, and event organizers alike. 

With summer school right around the corner, it's time to gear up and get your classroom ready for a fun and productive season of learning. While the prospect of summer school might not exactly have your students jumping for joy, you can make their experience a little more constructive with the right classroom furniture while helping them beat the summer slide. At Worthington Direct, we’ve compiled a short list of furniture options to help make your summer school classroom prep a breeze.

The NEW Indie Collection by Comunity JSI, and available through Worthington Direct, is a contemporary, freestanding lounge collection that embraces the current trend of a relaxed sit, with styling toward residential aesthetics. This collection brings the feeling of home into the work environment and yields an inviting sit while withstanding public space usage.