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Teacher Appreciation week is traditionally the first full week in May (unless your school does something different). Obviously things are very different this year but we do still have some deals!
Hopefully your favorite teacher (or you) can take advantage of them (more to come):
Amazing Glazed (Chesapeake, VA): Get your favorite teacher two warm gourmet donuts in a special labeled box for just $2.78!!
Buffalo Wild Wings: Teachers get 20% off orders at participating sports bars Monday through this Friday for dine-in or takeout when they show a valid teacher ID.
Insomnia Cookies: From Monday through May 9, teachers get a free classic cookie with their teacher ID, no purchase necessary. Or they can get a free six-pack with any $5 purchase.
McDonald’s: On May 4th you can get a FREE Regular Size Caramel Brownie McFlurry at participating McDonald’s. Simply scan the offer code in McDonald’s App* and pick up our newest treat at your local participating restaurant, no purchase necessary.
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes: From Monday through Wednesday, get $3 off a $10 or more purchase on the MOOYAH Rewards App or online order using coupon code THANKS.
Sonic Drive-In: This deal is in honor of teachers but open to everyone with the Sonic app. From Sunday through May 9, use promo code TEACHERS at checkout online or in the app to unlock a free large drink or slush with any purchase.
Taco Bell: Stop by Taco Bell on May 4th from 8pm to 12pm to get a free Crunchy Taco! Or order online or on the app all day on May 4th to get your free taco.
Wawa: WaWa Rewards Members get FREE coffee on Tuesday!
Zaxby’s: The chain with more than 900 locations in 17 states is offering teachers with a valid ID a buy-one-get-one Big Zax Snak Meal Thursday while supplies last.
Costco: Teachers can join Costco as a new member and receive a $20 Costco Shop Card. This offer, which does not note an ending date, is through SheerID, which verifies eligibility. Learn more on the SheerID Costco page.
Curry Up: On “Teacher Tuesdays” – taking place every Tuesday now through May 25 – teachers and school staff can pick up a free bowl or burrito at participating Curry Up Now locations (like their signature Tikka Masala Burrito!) To redeem the deal, teachers should show their school ID upon ordering (in-person orders only).
McAlister’s Deli: All teachers and nurses who drop by between Monday, May 3 – Friday, May 7 and show their badge/I.D. will enjoy a free tea on McAlister’s Deli.
Michaels: Teachers can get 15% off their entire purchase during the week of May 3-9.
Verizon: Teachers can get an unlimited plan discount starting from $10 a month per account to $20 a month per account. Customers can apply online through Verizon’s discount page.
Other Teacher Discounts:
1-800-Flowers
NEA members save 20% at 1-800-Flowers – just sign into your NEA account to access the discount.
Amazon Student
Are you a teacher who is also a student? If you have a .edu e-mail address you can get Amazon Student FREE for six months! During that six months there are a few benefits, the biggest being FREE 2 Day Shipping on thousands of items. There are also exclusive discounts and promotions- many of which involve textbooks both for rental and purchase.
Apple Store
Apple offers special education pricing on Apple computers, software and select third party products to college students, parents buying for a college student, or teachers, homeschool teachers, administrators and staff of all grade levels. Students who have been accepted to college are also eligible.
AT&T
Monthly qualified wireless service discount (up to 17%) for teachers and faculty – if your address matches their list of qualified education organizations, they will email you with instructions on how to start saving on AT&T wireless services and devices. NEA members get a 15% monthly discount, among other perks!
Barnes & Noble
All year-round, save 20% off the publisher’s list price on all purchases for classroom use, get up to 25% off the publisher’s list price during Educator Appreciation Days, and receive valuable email offers and information on special Educator events.
The Container Store
They offer educators special discounts throughout the year to help organize your classroom! Just complete the form to receive your first offer, redeemable in-store, online or by phone. Program ends December 31, 2020.
Gelpro
The spirit of teacher appreciation gets educators 25 percent off their gel mat purchases.
JoAnn Fabrics
Free discount card for 15% off every purchase (excludes remnants, patterns, gift cards, and previous purchases). Bonus coupon for 20% off any one total purchase when you enroll or re-enroll in the program. More of their popular, money-saving coupons as a Jo-Ann Preferred Customer.
Karen Kane
After a short verification process, students and teachers can take 20 percent off all purchases any time.
Lakeshore Learning
Join the Lakeshore Learning Teacher’s Club and receive 15% off on hundreds of classroom items every day.
Lenovo
Lenovo’s Academic Purchase Program assists students and faculty to find discount laptops, tablets, and desktop computers.
Michaels
All teachers receive 15% off their in-store purchase with valid school ID. Some exclusions apply – please see store associate for details.
NEA Magazine Service
If you’re a member of the NEA, you can access more than 900 magazines at up to 85% off the cover price.
National Parks Service
Did you know that the National Parks Service offers a ton of materials that you can borrow? From DVD sets to games and hands-on “Field Trips in a Box,” they will loan you great material for your classroom.
Office Depot/Office Max
Teachers receive 10% back on most classroom supplies.
Scholastic Teacher’s Store
Scholastic offers a special online store for teachers with terrific discounts, up to 75% off!
Schuler Books
They offer a 20% discount to K-12 educators to help offset the cost of books from their Young Adult, Children’s and Education sections. The program is available to fully certified K-12 educators working in Michigan.
SeaWorld Teacher FREE Fun Passes
Educators in Texas, Florida, Arizona and California can get FREE Fun Passes plus some other perks!
Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort offers teachers and all school support staff a very special room rate.
I would too! So far I haven’t seen any!
The trunks from the National Parks are amazing! I’ve used the Wolf Trunk. So cool!!!
I’d definitely love to know local deals.
I know some local Paneras were doing stuff too. I didn’t want to post hyperlocal deals because a few years ago that got out of control and I got angry e-mails from managers.
Virginia Beach: I know that Ruby Tuesday is offering free burgers to teachers!
Are there any other fast food or restaurant discounts out there?
Lidls is offer a discount on $30 or more purchase until May 7th.
Teachers receive free admission every day at Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas. Just fyi.
Project Archaeology is offering 25% off the award-winning guide Investigating Shelter which is cross-curricular, hands-on, and inquiry based. It consists of nine comprehensive lessons guiding students through the archaeological study of shelter including geography, historic photos, oral histories, a toolkit of scientific concepts, and a final performance of understanding. The lessons connect students to the human past through discovery. Students learn how archaeologists study the past and investigate a real archaeological site! Explore a slave cabin, farm house, colonial home, and several Native American shelters right from your classroom! http://www.projectarchaeology.org