Metro Atlanta Chick-fil-A locations giving free sandwiches to teachers

Chick-fil-A is removing high fructose corn syrup from its sandwich buns.

Chick-fil-A is removing high fructose corn syrup from its sandwich buns.

The end of the school year is in sight, teachers.

Keep heading towards that sweet summer break with a little help from Chick-fil-A.

Teachers, educators and administrators can get a free Chick-fil-A sandwich on May 8.

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That day, the Atlanta-based chicken chain is celebrating Teacher Appreciation Day. From 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., teachers and other school employees can show a school ID to get a free chicken sandwich at participating metro Atlanta Chick-fil-A restaurants.

Teachers at all schools, public and private, are eligible for the promotion. So are principals, aides and other educators with the required ID

Find your nearest Chick-fil-A location at the restaurant's website.

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