Sonic Drive-In

📣 LOCAL TEACHERS: Applications close THIS FRIDAY, November 6! 💙

You spend every day investing in your students. Let us invest in YOU!

Through Umstattd Sonic Group and the SONIC Foundation, we’re sponsoring local educators to attend the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta in 2027 for an unforgettable professional development experience!

Step inside RCA classrooms, see creative teaching in action, and bring home fresh ideas to engage and inspire your students. This is an opportunity to learn, connect, and return to your classroom feeling reenergized.

🗓️ Apply by Friday, November 6
👉 https://ibfoundation.typeform.com/to/iT7tCrfi

Know a teacher who would love this opportunity? Tag them below and share this post to help us reach the incredible educators in our community! 🍎

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We helped the staff at High Pointe with their thirst this Thursday! We did drinks for the whole staff to thank them for all they do for the kiddos! A special shout out to our Wacky Reader teachers! Thanks for allowing us to celebrate your students on their literacy journey!

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
A SONIC Boom for Classrooms!
Umstattd Sonic Group & SONIC Foundation Announce Opportunity for Local Public School Educators to Attend the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta, Georgia

Applications Now Open – Deadline November 6, 2026
October 19, 2026 – Springfield Sonic Drive-In on Farm Rd, part of Umstattd Sonic Group (USG), along with the SONIC Foundation are excited to announce an opportunity for local public school educators to experience an unforgettable professional development opportunity at the nationally recognized Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta, Georgia, April 15–16, 2027.

Through its “Limeades for Learning” initiative, Umstattd Sonic Group is sponsoring educators from public schools in communities surrounding its 33 SONIC Drive-In locations, investing in the teachers who make a difference in students' lives every day.
The Ron Clark Academy is known for its innovative teaching methods, high-energy learning environment, and commitment to inspiring educators to bring creativity, enthusiasm, and engagement into their classrooms. During this two-day experience, participating educators will have the opportunity to observe innovative teaching practices, gain valuable instructional strategies, and connect with other passionate educators.

“At Umstattd Sonic Group, we believe that investing in teachers is one of the most meaningful ways we can invest in our communities. Our hope is that educators return from this experience inspired, energized, and equipped with fresh ideas that will make a lasting impact on their students.”
Applications Are NOW OPEN!
Public school educators in communities near participating Umstattd Sonic Group SONIC Drive-In locations are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Interested educators can find additional information about the Ron Clark Academy, the sponsorship opportunity, and how to apply in the accompanying “A SONIC Boom for Classrooms” flyer.
Don't miss this opportunity to bring a little SONIC excitement back to your classroom! ⏰ Application Deadline: November 6, 2026

About Umstattd Sonic Group
Umstattd Sonic Group operates 33 SONIC Drive-In locations and is committed to supporting the communities it serves. Through educational partnerships, school initiatives, and community outreach, USG strives to make a positive difference in the lives of local students, teachers, and families.

For Questions or Additional Information, Contact:
Mindy Hubbard
School & Community Partnerships
Umstattd Sonic Group
[email protected]

RCA 2027 USG Application https://tinyurl.com/4rf9k7dx
RCA Highlight Reel https://tinyurl.com/2hzhzf8t

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🥤 HALF PRICE DRINKS
📅 Every Day
⏰ 2–4 PM

Cherry Limeades, Slushes, Soft Drinks, Refreshers, Specialty Sodas, Lemonades, Iced Tea, Coffee and more!

Who's making Happy Hour part of their afternoon? 🍒👇

🥤 HAPPY HOUR JUST GOT HAPPIER! 🎉

Starting July 13, we’re bringing you HALF PRICE drinks EVERY DAY from 2 PM–4 PM! 🙌

Now even more of your favorites are included:
🥤 Soft Drinks
🧋 Iced Teas & Lemonades
🍧 Slushes
🍓 Refreshers
✨ Specialty Sodas
☕ Coffee
💧 Water
…and more!

Whether you’re cooling off with a Slush, grabbing an afternoon pick-me-up, or trying one of our Refreshers, there’s never been a better time to stop by.

📅 Starts July 13
⏰ Daily | 2 PM–4 PM
On Lot Orders Only

Tag your Happy Hour crew and let them know it’s time to make SONIC part of the afternoon! 💙🍒

☀️ Summer Hours Are Here! 🌙

Starting June 1st, we are staying open later so you can enjoy more late-night drinks, shakes, snacks, and summer stops with family & friends.

🗓️ New Summer Closing Hours:
Sunday – Thursday: Open until 11PM
Friday & Saturday: Open until Midnight

More time to stop by. More time together. 💙❤️

Check your local SONIC for updated hours and we’ll see you soon!

Be the first to try the Tropical Heat SONIC Smasher — where grill meets island chill. Hand-smashed and made-to-order, this burger comes
with melty pepper jack cheese and a sweet Jalapeño Pineapple Glaze. Get yours for a limited time!

Congratulations to our 2026 Continuing Education Scholarship recipient, Katie Millirons!

Great weekend celebrating mothers.