We love our teachers

As Teacher Appreciation Week—May 6-10—approaches, it’s time to celebrate the dedicated educators who have spent the year shaping, supporting and encouraging students. In honor of their hard work and dedication, several establishments across DFW are offering special deals. Keep an eye out on @TeamDallasISD for more discounts next week.

RaceTrac—FREE medium crazy good coffee during teacher appreciation week May 6-10. 

Whataburger—Teachers who present an ID between 5 and 9 a.m. can get a free taquito, breakfast on a bun or honey butter chicken biscuit at participating locations of Whataburger. One free breakfast item per customer. Tag them on social media with your free breakfast item using #whatateacher2024.

Raising Cane’s—In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, the franchise is giving 10 teachers an all-expenses-paid summer vacation. The prize includes round trip tickets anywhere in the United States, a two-night hotel stay, and a $200 gift card for spending money. For your chance to win, enter at raisingcanestasweepstakes.com between May 6-10.

Galleria Dallas—Celebrating the coolest educators at the rink! During Teacher Appreciation Week, teachers can visit for complimentary skating during public skating hours. A school ID is required. 

Shake Shack— Show your badge to enjoy a hand-spun shake on us when you order during Teacher Appreciation Week! May 6 – 12. 

Dallas Arboretum—Access to the Dallas Arboretum is always free for teachers. Complimentary daytime admission (9 a.m.-5 p.m.) to the Main Garden and Children’s Adventure Garden is available to teachers and other educators grades K-12. Offer is not valid for educational field trips and does not apply to paid educational programming. Parking fees apply. 

Other companies like Michael’s and Half Price Books also offer discounts for educators throughout the year.

The Employee Assistance Program through one.telushealth.com has discounts for district employees all the time. Just sign in and click on the Perks to browse discounts offered.

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!