Updated for 2024: Annual Teacher Appreciation Week deals (greaterseattleonthecheap.com)

National Teacher Appreciation Week is the first full week of May and Teacher Appreciation Day is the first Tuesday in May. During this time, we thank teachers for their contribution to our nation’s children. Listed below are discounts and freebies for educators in the Seattle area. We’ll update this list each year beginning in April as local and national businesses announce Teacher Appreciation deals.

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2024 Teacher Appreciation discounts and deals

National Teacher Day is Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
National Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6-10, 2024

Apple | Education Pricing and Student Discounts (online) available to current and newly accepted college students and their parents, as well as faculty, staff, and homeschool teachers of all grade levels. Fine print: Limited-time offer; offer may end at any time.

Buffalo Wild Wings (multiple Puget Sound locations) is offering teachers 20% off their order from May 6 to 12, 2024. Exclusions may apply. The offer is valid for dine-in, call-in or walk-in orders.

Cheap Caribbean (online) offers an exclusive Hero Discount for teachers, healthcare workers, first responders, and members of the military. Sign up for the Beach4Teach Club and get a promo code for $150 off your next vacay (on package bookings of 5 or more nights).

Costco (multiple Puget Sound locations) exclusive offer for teachers to join Costco as a new member and receive a Costco Shop Card. Fine print: provide a valid email address and set up auto renewal of your Costco membership on a Visa® card at the time of sign-up. Find “New Member offers” at: Join Costco

Half Price Books (HPB) (Bellevue, Lynnwood, Redmond, Tukwila). Teachers, educators, schoolteachers, librarians, and homeschoolers can apply for a (annual) renewable Educator Discount Card to save 10% on all in-store purchases year-round. Discount valid in-store only (not valid online).

Home Chef Meal Delivery Service (Puget Sound region) offers Teachers and other front line workers who verify with ID.me in the signup process a 50% off the first box plus 10% off each recurring box. Already a customer? Verify with ID.me on the payment page of your account to begin receiving your exclusive discount.

JOANN Teacher Discount Program (multiple Puget Sound locations). Educators can SAVE 15% everyday on has everything for the classroom (Classroom Supplies & Decor, Storage, Books & Kits, Games & Learning, Crafts). Discount card valid in-store & online. Exclusions apply.

Lenovo Student Discount Laptops (online). Teachers of any grade level can save an extra 5% online.

Madewell Teacher & Student Discount (Bellevue, Seattle). 15% off online and in-store. Sign up for your Madewell Insider account. Valid for 1 year.

National Education Association (online) members enjoy many exclusive ongoing deals and discounts. The member benefits are wide- ranging, from discounted vacations to credit cards with lots of rewards.

Office Depot / OfficeMax Exclusive Rewards (officedepot.com) (multiple Puget Sound locations). For Teacher Appreciation Week, May 2 to 6, teachers with a Rewards membership can take advantage 20% back in Bonus Rewards on a qualifying in-store purchase and 20% off a qualifying regular-priced purchase. Must present a valid teacher ID and required coupon at checkout.

Pizza Hut | Teacher Appreciation Month (multiple Puget Sound locations). Fill out their online form and enjoy 30% OFF LARGE-MENU PRICED PIZZAS.

Samsung’s Education Offers Program (online) offers teachers and educators up to 30% off on laptops, tablets, smartphones and more when shopping on Samsung.com. The offer includes many popular electronic products, including Samsung’s new Galaxy S22 series, Galaxy Tab S8 series, Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 and Galaxy Book2 series.

SONIC Teachers’ Circle Rewards (multiple Puget Sound locations) offers enrolled educations delicious deals for two weeks — from May 6 to 20, 2024. Sign-up by May 6 to qualify for the savings.

Subway’s latest special (multiple Puget Sound locations). Teachers (and everyone) can take advantage of from May 1 to 13, 2024, the sub shop is offering a buy-one-get-one FREE Footlong sub special online.

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