Today is Teacher Appreciation Day and businesses want to show teachers some extra love this week in the form of store discounts and food freebies. Most deals will require teachers to show a school ID and always be sure to check with your closest location to make sure they are offering these deals. You can see the full list of deals and freebies below:
Costco: Teachers can join Costco as a new member and receive a $20 Costco Shop Card.
Epson contest: Five teachers will be selected to receive an EcoTank ET-4760, an extra set of replacement ink bottles and a ream of EcoTank Paper through a social media contest Monday through Friday. Go to@epson on Facebook, @epsonamerica on Instagram or Twitter and enter for a chance to win by commenting on Epson's sweepstakes posts using the hashtag #EpsonTeacherAppreciationSweepstakes. There will be one winner each day.
Office Depot: From Sunday through Saturday, teachers who are Office Depot and OfficeMax Rewards members will receive 25% back in rewards on a qualifying purchase when they present a unique coupon and rewards number at checkout. The coupon will be available online at officedepot.com/teachers.
SheerID: Teachers can find additional discounts through SheerID. Find a list at sheerid.com/shoppers/teacherdeals.
Staples: Teachers get 20% off in-store purchases for Teacher Appreciation Week from May 2-9 when they present a valid school ID at check-out. In-store only and exclusions apply.
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.
Capriotti's Sandwich Shops: The chain is looking for nominations of teachers to reward them with a free half or small sub. Send nominations to Capriotti’s through a direct message on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook with the name and email address of your favorite teacher and why they are your favorite teacher. Capriotti’s will then load their CAPAddict account with a free sub offer. Nominations will be taken through 11:59 p.m. PT Sunday.
Huddle House: Teachers with a valid school ID get a free meal and a beverage tomorrow at restaurants nationwide.
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 purchase.
McAlister's Deli: Teachers get a free tea Monday through this Friday when they show their school badge or ID.
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.
O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar: Teachers get a free slice of pie when dining in Monday through this Friday with a valid ID.
PDQ: Starting Tuesday through May 13, with the purchase of 10 or more boxed lunches, customers will receive $1 off every box.
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.
Tijuana Flats: Teachers get a free entrée on Friday by using the code TYVM2575 at checkout. Valid ID must be presented when arriving at the restaurant to pick up the order.
Zaxby's: The chain is offering teachers with a valid ID a buy-one-get-one Big Zax Snak Meal Thursday while supplies last.
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