Sonic Drive-In awarded 74 Valley teachers with a combined donation of $15,790 from the SONIC Foundation.

In August, the Foundation donated $1 million nationally to help fund requests on DonorsChoose, a national nonprofit that allows individuals to donate directly to public school classroom requests submitted by teachers.

The following schools received financial support:

• Accelerated Learning Center, 4105 E. Shea Blvd., Phoenix, for the project "Catching Up On Creativity" for grades 9-12
• Alhabra High School, 3839 W. Camelback Road, Phoenix, for the project "Empower Young Minds: Help Build a Diverse Classroom Library" for grades 9-12
• Alhambra High School for the project "Growing Our Love of Reading" for grades 9-12
• Alta E Butler Elementary School, 3843 W. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, for the project "Successful, Collaborative Students" for grades 3-5
• Alta Vista Elementary School, 8710 N. 31st Ave., Phoenix, for the project "It's All Fun and Games" for grades PreK-2
• ASU Preparatory Academy for the project "Manipulatives for Awesome 1st Graders!" for grades PreK-2
• Basis Phoenix South Primary School, 5700 S. 19th Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Virtual Reality During the Civil Rights" for grades 6-8
• Brunson Lee Elementary School, 1350 N. 48th St., Phoenix, for the project "Help My Kids Learn Ukulele" for grades 3-5
• C J Jorgensen Elementary School, 1701 W. Roeser Road, Phoenix, for the project "Classroom Library" for grades 3-5
• C.O. Greenfield School, 7009 S. 10th St., Phoenix, for the project "Smart Minds Supplies" for grades 3-5
• Camelback High School, 4612 N. 28th St., Phoenix, for the project "Fun and Merriment and Healthy Distractions!" for grades 9-12
• Canyon Springs STEM Academy, 42901 N. 45th Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Get Comfy and Read" for grades 6-8
• Carl Hayden Community High School, 3333 W. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, for the project "Hits Hits" for grades 9-12
• Carl Hayden Community High School for the project "Adult Learning For Student Success" for grades 9-12
• Cartwright School, 2825 N. 59th Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Colorful and Comfy Classroom Rug for Meeting Space" for grades PreK-2
• Catalina Ventura Elementary School, 6331 N. 39th Ave., Phoenix, for the project "New Rug Will Enhance Class Environment" for grades PreK-2
• Central High School, 4525 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, for the project "CHS Sports Medicine Program" for grades 9-12Chaparral Elementary School, 3808 W. Joan De Arc Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Keep Calm and Play On" for grades PreK-2
• Cholla Middle School, 3120 W. Cholla St., Phoenix, for the project "Getting ready for I - Ready" for grades 6-8
• Cornerstone Charter School, 7107 N. Black Canyon Highway, Phoenix, for the project "Classroom Connections" for grades 9-12
• Cortez High School, 8828 N. 31st Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Cortez Safe and Secure Swim Team" for grades 9-12
• Echo Mountain Intermediate School, 1811 E. Michigan Ave., Suite 6, Phoenix, for the project "Book Nook" for grades 6-8
• Encanto Elementary School, 1420 W. Osborn Road, Phoenix, for the project "A Cozy Room To Self Regulate!" for grades PreK-2
• Estrella Middle School, 3733 N. 75th Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Snacks for Hungry Middle Schoolers" for grades 6-8
• Frank Davidson School, 6935 W. Osborn Road, Phoenix, for the project "A Good Book Can Change Your Mind!" for grades PreK-2
• Gateway Early College High School, 108 N. 40th St., Phoenix, for the project "Financial Literacy for Seniors" for grades 9-12
• Glenn L Downs Social Sciences Academy, 3600 N. 47th Ave., Phoenix, for the project "The Advntures Begin in Books!" for grades 6-8
• Indian Bend Elementary School, 3633 E. Thunderbird Road, Phoenix, for the project "Magnetic Magic Mania" for grades 6-8
• Indian Bend Elementary School for the project "Food For Our Brain" for grades 3-5
• Ironwood Elementary School, 14850 N. 39th Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Creative Writing" for grades PreK-2
• James W Rice Elementary School, 4530 W. Campbell Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Advanced Drawing Materials" for grades 6-8
• Kyrene Akimel A-AL Middle School, 2720 E. Liberty Lane, Phoenix, for the project "Rattler Relaxation Station" for grades 6-8
• Larkspur Elementary School, 2430 E. Larkspur Drive, Phoenix, for the project "Learning Through Play!" for grades PreK-2
• Lookout Mountain Elementary School, 15 W. Coral Gables Drive, Phoenix for the project "Reading is Relaxing!" for grades PreK-2
• Madison Richard C Simis School, 7302 N. 10th St., Phoenix, for the project "Early Readers Love Picture Books" for grades PreK-2
• Madison Traditional Academy, 925 E. Maryland Ave., Phoenix, for the project "My Little Second Grade Mathematicians!" for grades PreK-2
• Madrid Neighborhood School, 3736 W. Osborn Road, Phoenix, for the project "Student Chosen Books" for grades 6-8
• Madrid Neighborhood School for the project "Drawing Kits, Sketchbooks, & Sharpening Skills" for grades 6-8
• Manzanita Elementary School, 8430 N. 39th Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Project Restock: Replacing Lost Library Books" for grades 3-5
• Maryvale High School, 3415 N. 59th Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Journals for Mental Health" for grades 9-12
• Maryvale High School for the project "Presentation Tools" for grades 9-12
• Maxine O Bush Elementary School, 602 E. Siesta Drive, Phoenix, for the project "On My Way to Third Grade!" for grades 3-5
• Moon Valley High School, 3625 W. Cactus Road, Phoenix, for the project "Savory & Sweet Snacks for Smart Students" for grades 9-12
• Mountain View School, 801 W. Peoria Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Motivational Rewards" for grades 3-5
• Nevitt Elementary School, 4525 E. St Anne Ave., P,hoenix for the project "Feed Our Brains" for grades 3-5
• Nevitt Elementary School for the project "Staying Cool and Having Fun!" for grades 3-5
• North High School, 1101 E. Thomas Road, Phoenix, for the project "Sitting on the Floor to Get Work Done!" for grades 9-12
• Orangewood School, 7337 N. 19th Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Books for 4th Grade" for grades 3-5
• Orangewood School for the project "Art Library for Future Artists!" for grades 3-5
• Palm Lane Elementary School, 2043 N. 64th Drive, Phoenix, for the project "ISO Smiles, Privacy, and a Well Organized Classroom!" for grades 3-5
• Palomino Intermediate School, 15815 N. 29th St., Phoenix, for the project "Creating a healthy indoor learning space with garden plants" for grades 3-5
• Palomino Primary School, 15833 N. 29th St., Phoenix, for the project "Creative Artists" for Grades PreK-2
• Pathways Program for the project "Cold Water on a Hot Summer Evening!" for grades 9-12
• Phoenix Coding Academy, 4445 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Viva La Inclusion!" for grades 9-12
• Phoenix International Academy, 4310 E. Broadway Road, Phoenix, for the project "Going Green at PIA" for grades 3-5
• Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School, 415 N. Westwood, Mesa, for the project "Let's Start Off Fresh!" for grades 6-8
• Richard E Miller Elementary School, 2021 W. Alice Ave., Phoenix, for the project "A Love For Reading!" for grades PreK-2
• Richard E Miller Elementary School for the project "Headphones, Markers, and Hand Sanitizer!" for grades PreK-2
• Sevilla Elementary School-East, 3801 W. Missouri Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Special Education" for grades PreK-2
• Shaw Butte Elementary School, 12202 N. 21st Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Comfy Chairs" for grades PreK-2
• Sonoran Foothills School, 32150 N. Foothills Drive, Phoenix, for the project "Back to School in the Art Classroom" for grades 3-5
• Sun Valley Academy, 2675 W. Baseline Road, Phoenix, for the project "Hickory Dickory Dock and Stuff" for grades 6-8
• Sunnyslope High School, 35 W. Dunlap Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Mastering Communication in Science" for grades 9-12
• Sunnyslope High School for the project "Graphing Posters for Science Class" for grades 9-12
• T G Barr Elementary School, 2041 E. Vineyard Road, Phoenix, for the project "Picture books for Emotional Learning" for grades 3-5
• Thunderbird High School, 1750 W. Thunderbird Road, Phoenix, for the project "Reader's Notebooks" for grades 9-12
• Tumbleweed Elementary School, 4001 W. Laurel Lane, Phoenix, for the project "Making Connections With The Wild Robot" for grades 3-5
• Valley View Leadership Academy, 8220 S. 7th Ave., Phoenix, for the project "End of the YEAR with treats!!!" for grades 3-5
• Valley View Leadership Academy for the project "Large Band Program Needs Printer!" for grades 6-8
• Valley View Leadership Academy for the project "Basic Supplies Like Books Needed in 2nd Grade!" for grades PreK-2
• Washington Elementary School, 8033 N. 27th Ave., Phoenix, for the project "ABCs and 123s for Fine Motor Excellence!" for grades PreK-2
• Washington High School, 2217 W. Glendale Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Pictures Are Worth a Thousand Words" for grades 9-12
• Whittier Elementary School, 2000 N. 16th St., Phoenix, for the project "Just Keep Reading!" for grades PreK-2
• Wildfire Elementary School, 3997 E. Lockwood Drive, Phoenix, for the project "Little Engineers" for grades PreK-2
• William R Sullivan Elementary School, 2 S. 31st Ave., Phoenix, for the project "Collaboration Stations!" for grades 3-5