The last days of the school year are not easy. To help bring some fun, stress-relieving, and much-needed laughs to these final weeks and days, we pulled together our favorite funny end-of-the-school-year memes. They really sum up what it’s like to be a teacher in May and June. Enjoy!
1. Because it’s one of the longest months ever.
![33963215_10156529124213708_2317863931185463296_n May 67th teacher meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/33963215_10156529124213708_2317863931185463296_n-800x800.png)
2. Because end-of-the-year cleaning has begun … and it’s not pretty.
![31 End-of-Year Memes for Teachers Who Are Just Hanging On Meme of two people looking disgusted with the caption "When you realize the lunchbox in the closet hasn't been taken home since winter break"](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/when-you-realize-the-lunchbox-in-the-cubbies-hasnt-be-taken-home-or-opened-since-before-winter-break-1-800x800.png)
3. Because that checklist will really creep up on you.
![classroom-checklist-meme Classroom checklist end-of-the-school-year memes for teachers](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/classroom-checklist-meme-800x800.png)
4. Because the pencil struggle is real.
![58586699_10157358273643708_6799717872848338944_n pencils end of school year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/58586699_10157358273643708_6799717872848338944_n-800x796.png)
5. Because May is never-ending.
![may-teacher-meme May end-of-the-school-year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/may-teacher-meme-800x800.png)
6. Because our pours become a little more generous.
![WeAreTeachers_Gif_One-Glass-Wine_JS-min only one glass of wine teacher meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/WeAreTeachers_Gif_One-Glass-Wine_JS-min.gif)
7. Because who thought ending the school year with poetry was a good idea anyway?
![Me, trying to act enthusiastic as I introduce the last unit of the school year (1) no energy left end of school year meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/Me-trying-to-act-enthusiastic-as-I-introduce-the-last-unit-of-the-school-year-1-800x800.png)
8. Because assemblies at the end of the year can be brutal.
![58419478_10157345726698708_3119274974301388800_n assembly teacher meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/58419478_10157345726698708_3119274974301388800_n-800x800.jpg)
9. Because it would totally count as team building.
![Field Day Bouncy Houses Bouncy house end-of-the-school-year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/Field-Day-Bouncy-Houses-800x800.png)
10. Because meaningful teaching in May is an art form.
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_curriculum May curriculum meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_curriculum.jpg)
11. Because when you’re this tired, you just have to laugh about it.
![57221348_10157334879748708_8415998565519720448_n teacher tired BINGO](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/57221348_10157334879748708_8415998565519720448_n-800x800.jpg)
12. Because every day should be Casual Friday.
![WAT_Effort-Level-v03 effort level end of year teacher meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/WAT_Effort-Level-v03-800x800.png)
13. Because my summer plans are to catch up on sleep.
![Non-Teacher Friends So Do you have Lots of plans for the summer Me Oh, Absolutely! Also Me summer teacher end-of-the-school-year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/Non-Teacher-Friends-So-Do-you-have-Lots-of-plans-for-the-summer-Me-Oh-Absolutely-Also-Me-800x800.png)
14. Because the struggle is real.
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_manage classroom management in May meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_manage.jpg)
15. Because locker clean-out day can be … interesting.
![31 End-of-Year Memes for Teachers Who Are Just Hanging On locker clean out meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/Untitled-6.png)
16. Because you’d think I live here judging from all this stuff.
![packing-classroom-meme packing up the classroom end-of-the-school-year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/packing-classroom-meme-800x800.png)
17. Because the grading never ends.
![WeAreTeachers_Gif_Submitted-Grades_JS-min submitted grades end of year teacher meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/WeAreTeachers_Gif_Submitted-Grades_JS-min.gif)
18. Because this is just Monday.
![TeachersinMay Teachers in May end of year teacher meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/TeachersinMay.jpg)
19. Because each day down is a success.
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_tom_hanks counting down the days Tom Hanks end of year teacher meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_tom_hanks.jpg)
20. Because this happens a LOT more in the months of May and June.
![1vars7 end of year teacher meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/1vars7.jpg)
21. Because like it or not, September and May feel a lot different.
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_comparison teaching reality meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_comparison.jpg)
22. Because no one wants to sit through long staff meetings this time of year.
![WATStaffMeeting_small when the staff meeting goes over meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/WATStaffMeeting_small.gif)
23. Because they grow so fast!
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_outgrown almost summer outgrowing chairs end of year teacher meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_outgrown.jpg)
24. Because you are. And it’s always worth repeating.
![Great_Job doing a great job](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/Great_Job-800x800.png)
25. Because it’s not over yet.
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_learning learning end of year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_learning.jpg)
26. Because we all need that can-do attitude.
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_go let's go end of year meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_go.jpg)
27. Because it really happens every single year.
![WATGIFExtraCredit_small Extra credit at end of year meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/WATGIFExtraCredit_small.gif)
28. Because you’re running low on creativity.
![WeAreTeachers_Gif_May-Lesson-Plan_JS-min Lesson plan in May end of year memes end-of-school-year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/WeAreTeachers_Gif_May-Lesson-Plan_JS-min.gif)
29. Because we all need a little positivity.
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_quit rest not quit meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_quit.jpg)
30. Because every Friday feels oh-so sweet.
![SLN_Quote_swagger 2 Friday teacher meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/SLN_Quote_swagger-2-800x800.png)
31. Because it’s going to be soooooo worth it.
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_sleeping_in waking up summer break meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_sleeping_in.jpg)
32. Because no one likes Mondays.
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_coffee coffee be strong meme](https://s18670.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_coffee.jpg)
33. Because dreaming keeps us going.
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_dreaming end of year dreaming of summer](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_dreaming.jpg)
34. Because all teachers know, even if they pretend like they don’t.
![WAT_Quote_No-Teacher (3) no idea how many days are left end-of-school-year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/WAT_Quote_No-Teacher-3-800x800.png)
35. Because a look can say it all.
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_summer_school summer school meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_summer_school.jpg)
36. Because May is a doozy.
![WeAreTeachers_Gif_May-Hitting_JS-min May hitting me like](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/WeAreTeachers_Gif_May-Hitting_JS-min.gif)
37. Because all the accomplishments at the end make it worth it.
![teacher_meme_end_of_year_climb teacher_meme_end_of_year_climb](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/teacher_meme_end_of_year_climb.jpg)
38. Because you can’t take hearing this one more time.
![WAT_Meme_9-Months.002 lucky to work 9 months meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/WAT_Meme_9-Months.002-800x800.jpeg)
39. Because it hurts when you don’t get out until the end of June.
![WeAreTeachers_Gif_Another-Month_JS-min you are out of school and I have another month meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/WeAreTeachers_Gif_Another-Month_JS-min.gif)
40. Because this is an accurate representation.
![me-september-vs-may Teaching in September vs. May end-of-school-year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/me-september-vs-may-800x800.png)
41. Because I mean for me, not just the kids.
![summer-fever-not-spring-fever Summer fever in full swing](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/summer-fever-not-spring-fever-800x800.png)
42. Because I definitely would rather not.
![not-wanting-to-switch-classrooms Would rather die than need to switch classrooms end-of-school-year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/not-wanting-to-switch-classrooms-800x800.png)
43. Because I’m SO happy for you.
![happy-for-other-teachers-done-with-school Happy for other teachers done with school end-of-school-year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/happy-for-other-teachers-done-with-school-800x802.png)
44. Because FREEDOM.
![last-day-of-school-parking-lot-meme last day of school parking lot meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/last-day-of-school-parking-lot-meme-800x800.png)
45. Because you’re either one or the other.
![two-types-of-teachers-end-of-year-meme two types of teachers at the end of the year end-of-school-year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/two-types-of-teachers-end-of-year-meme-800x800.png)
46. Because there’s no energy left.
![my-lesson-plan-for-the-week-meme my lesson plans for next week](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/my-lesson-plan-for-the-week-meme-800x800.png)
47. Because I’ve got things to catch up on.
![june-appointments-teacher-meme June filled with appointments meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/june-appointments-teacher-meme-800x800.png)
48. Because it’s basically chaos out here.
![what-i-thought-id-be-saying-in-may-meme What I thought I'd say in May meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/what-i-thought-id-be-saying-in-may-meme-800x800.png)
49. Because there’s no better way to describe it.
![Exhaustawhelmulated-meme Exhaustawhelmulated end-of-school-year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/Exhaustawhelmulated-meme-800x800.png)
50. Because it’s the end of the year.
![Teachers-in-MAY-meme Teachers in May meme](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/Teachers-in-MAY-meme-800x800.png)
51. Because this is SO true.
![class-acting-like-siblings-on-road-trip-meme students acting like siblings on a road trip end-of-school-year memes](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/class-acting-like-siblings-on-road-trip-meme-800x800.png)
Did we miss any of your favorite funny end-of-the-school-year memes? Come and share in our We Are Teachers HELPLINE group on Facebook.
Plus, check out our favorite summer memes for teachers.
![EOY-Memes-1 You're in the homestretch! These end-of-school-year memes for teachers will make you laugh and help ease you into summer!](https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/EOY-Memes-1.gif)