Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Freebies and Discounts for Good Grades – 2026

Reward your student’s hard work with these 2026 freebies and discounts for good grades. Offers vary by location.

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Freebies and Discounts for Good Grades – 2026

Offers for food, cash rewards, and insurance discounts when your student earns good grades.

Food Freebies for Good Grades

  • Chuck E. Cheese: Print a Super Student Award to redeem 10 free tokens per day (food purchase required). Additional promotions include first day of school and “earned an A”.
  • Jason's Deli: Kids under 12 receive a free kid’s meal at participating locations via the new Kids Cash system.
  • Krispy Kreme: Free original glazed donut for each A, up to half a dozen. Local participation may vary.
  • Peter Piper Pizza: Rewards for academic achievements vary by location; common freebies include a personal pizza, soft serve cone, or root beer float.
  • Pizza Hut: Personal Pan Pizza and a small drink for students with 3 A's per marking period (Elementary & Middle School, dine-in only, student must be present with original report card).

Cash Rewards for Good Grades

  • AOD Federal Credit Union (AL): $2 per A, $1 per B, $0.50 per C in four core subjects. Redeemable in person, by email, or by mail.
  • Alpine Bank (CO): Twice yearly draw for kids in grades K-12. Pays $10 for As, $5 for Bs in five main subjects, max $50. Submit via email or in-branch.
  • AmFirst (AL): Bring child’s report card with all A's and B's to any branch for $10 deposit into Kids First account. One report card per nine weeks.
  • Discovery Federal Credit Union (PA): $1 per A grade, max $5 per quarter. Deposit into basic savings (S1) account.
  • First Credit Union (AZ): Students 24 & under receive $5 per A and $10 GPA bonus for 3.25+; max $25 per semester/$50 per year/$500 lifetime. Submit report cards online or in-branch.
  • First Southern National Bank (TN): $1 per A, up to $10 per grading period. Students bring report card to redeem.
  • North Brookfield Savings Bank (MA): $1-$5 per quarter for GPA of 3.0+, max $20 per school year.
  • Utah Community Credit Union (UT): $1 per A on final report card, max $8 per year. Visit any branch to redeem.
  • Valley Bank (MT): $3 per A for students 14–25, max $20 per term; extra $5 for 4.0 GPA.
  • Zions Bank (UT/ID): $1 per A into Young Savers Account if member; $0.50 if not. Community drawing: 36 students win $500 per year.

Car Insurance Discounts for Good Grades

  • Allstate – Smart Student Discount for full-time students under 25.
  • Amica – Good grade discount available; submit required forms.
  • Farmers Insurance – Good Student Promo: under 25, GPA 3.0+, dean’s list, honor roll, or top 20% in standardized tests.
  • Geico – Discount for college/high school students maintaining B average or better.
  • Liberty Mutual – Students under 25 with B average or better qualify.
  • Nationwide – Discount for drivers 16–24 maintaining B average.
  • Progressive – Additional 10% discount in most states for B average or better.
  • State Farm – Save up to 25% for teen drivers maintaining good grades.
  • Travelers – Students full-time, under 25, with 3.0 GPA or top 20% class performance qualify. Homeschooled students may also be eligible.

Potential Free Food & Treats (Verify Local Participation)

  • Applebee's – “A is for Applebee’s” varies by franchise; kids 12 & under may get free kid’s menu items.
  • Baskin Robbins – Free scoop at discretion of franchise owner; call local store.
  • Coldstone Creamery – Promotions vary by location; call local store.
  • Culver's – Locally owned; check participation.
  • Dairy Queen – Select locations may offer free ice cream; verify locally.
  • IHOP – Check with local restaurants for specials.
  • Marco’s Pizza – Free one-topping pizza; contact local franchise.
  • Sonic – Promotions vary by drive-in; confirm locally.

Unconfirmed & Outdated Offers

  • Bob Evans – Star Student program inactive as of 2019.
  • Burger King – Regional; 100% test score freebies not confirmed nationwide.
  • Cheryl's Cookies – Cookies for A's program exists for K-8, confirm local availability.
  • Chick-fil-A – Free 8-piece nuggets for all A’s; corporate response limited.
  • McDonald’s – K-5: free Happy Meal for straight A’s; 6-12: free Value Meal.
  • Red Robin – Kids under 10 may receive free kids meal; confirm locally.
  • The Melting Pot – Boca Raton, FL location offered free meal for straight A's; local variations exist.
  • Wendy's – Check local locations; programs may vary.