• The DIRECTV4Schools™ Program (the “Program”) has been established to benefit accredited public or private educational institutions (serving grades K-12 only) located in the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, which are tax exempt under Internal Revenue Code (“IRC”) section 501(c)(3) and described under IRC section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii). Schools must be housed in a facility zoned as a school building by the local municipality. Universities, community colleges, home schools, day care centers or public libraries do not qualify. Eligibility for the Program is determined by DIRECTV and/or the Program administrator in their sole discretion. 
  • School enrollment is open from Aug. 1, 2008 to April 30, 2009. No school may enroll or re-enroll between May 1, 2009 and July 30, 2009. Schools must first register for the Program by having the school principal or an authorized school administrator call the Program administrator at 1-800-628-2476 or log on to www.DIRECTV4Schools.com and provide the required information about the school, including but not limited to, the school name; address; school phone number; the name of the principal; the number of enrolled students; and the name of the principal’s authorized delegate. A completed IRS Form W-9 must be submitted, as well. Upon review, verification of eligibility and acceptance of the school information, the school will be registered and will be e-mailed its official “School Code” for use throughout the Program. THIS SCHOOL CODE MUST BE USED FOR YOUR SCHOOL TO EARN SCHOOL REWARDS.
  • Beginning Aug. 1, 2008, a PTO or PTA organization may participate on behalf of a registered school, provided that the school’s principal has authorized the group to do so and signed and returned the “PTO/PTA Waiver Form,” and that the PTO/PTA organization has provided an IRS W-9 form to the School Registration and Support center. Only one School Code will be issued per academic institution. PTO/PTA organizations are the only groups eligible for this waiver; sports teams, booster clubs, honor societies and other groups do not qualify. Eligibility for the Program is determined by DIRECTV and/or the Program administrator in their sole discretion.
  • Beginning Aug. 1, 2008, registered schools will be eligible to earn school rewards in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100) (“School Rewards”) for each new customer who signs up for DIRECTV service or fifty dollars ($50) for each existing DIRECTV customer who activates a new programming commitment. Customers must call the designated Program phone number at 1-888-388-4724. CUSTOMERS MUST USE THE DESIGNATED PHONE NUMBER 1-888-388-4724 AND MUST INCLUDE THE SCHOOL CODE WHEN ORDERING, OR THE SCHOOL REWARD WILL NOT BE EARNED. AFTER AN ORDER HAS BEEN PROCESSED, SCHOOL CODES WILL NOT BE APPLIED TO AN ACCOUNT OR CHANGED.
  • The ’07-’08 DIRECTV4Schools program period begins Aug. 1, 2008 and ends June 30, 2009. Only one School Reward may be earned per DIRECTV account during the ’07-’08 DIRECTV4Schoools program period. Only one School Code may be applied per account. Code must be identified at time of initial order; codes will not be applied to accounts retroactively.
  • DIRECTV will track School Rewards earned by each school and shall pay School Rewards two times a year, in November and May. Such payment date and/or frequency to be determined by DIRECTV in its sole discretion, and is subject to change. DIRECTV will provide each school principal with a PIN number that will allow him/her to access progress report estimates online at www.directv4schools.com. Data given online is an estimate of progress based on orders made with a specific school code. Payments will be determined based on number of ordered accounts that are approved activations and not cancelled prior to the payment date. Accounts that are not activated or approved or that are cancelled prior to the payment date will not qualify for School Rewards.
  • Lost School Rewards checks: Schools may request a replacement School Rewards check by contacting School Registration and Support at (800) 628-2476. The deadline to request a replacement check is the last day of the month five calendar months from the scheduled payout date. Replacement checks for the Fall 2008 (November) payout must be requested by May 30, 2009; replacement checks for the Spring 2009 (May) payout must be requested by November 30, 2009.
  • DIRECTV is not responsible for late, lost or misdirected sales or data, or any other transmission or recording method errors, or for jumbled, garbled or illegible sales or data, or for any other errors or malfunctions that may affect any aspect of the Program. DIRECTV reserves the right to cancel or suspend the Program at any time without notice. Sales information and entry materials are the property of DIRECTV and none will be returned. DIRECTV's decisions are final and binding in all matters relating to the Program. If School Rewards are unclaimed or non-deliverable for any reason, or if a school is later determined to be ineligible to receive the School Rewards, the School Rewards will be forfeited and will not be awarded.
  • DIRECTV reserves the right to disqualify a school from participation in the Program at any time and to change the Terms and Conditions of the Program without notice. Program changes will be communicated via the directv4schools.com website.
  • By participating in the Program and by accepting any payment for School Rewards, administrators and schools agree to release DIRECTV Enterprises LLC and each of their respective parent and affiliate companies, subsidiaries, retailers, sales representatives, distributors and advertising and promotion agencies, as well as the officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents of each of the foregoing from any and all liability, loss, damage or injury sustained in connection with his/her/their participation in the Program. All taxes and any other fees or costs associated with School Rewards are solely the responsibility of the schools and administrators. (Depending upon total amounts earned, each school may receive an IRS earnings form.) School Rewards cannot be transferred and no substitutions or cash redemptions will be made, except as provided herein.
  • Any legal or equitable claim arising out of participation in the Program (a "Claim") will be resolved only by binding arbitration. The arbitration will be conducted under the JAMS Streamlined Arbitration Rules and Procedures (the "JAMS Streamlined Rules"). ARBITRATION MEANS THAT YOU WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL. The interpretation and enforcement of these Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the state where you are located, except this paragraph shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act. Neither you nor we shall be entitled to join or consolidate Claims in arbitration by or against other individuals or entities, or arbitrate any Claim as a representative member of a class or in a private attorney general capacity. Accordingly, you and we agree that the JAMS Class Action Procedures do not apply to our arbitration. If, however, the law of your state would find this agreement to dispense with class arbitration procedures unenforceable, then this entire paragraph is unenforceable.