Education Association of Pekin Stuff a Bus Campaign
District 108 Students Need Your Help!
Pekin Walmart
Kickoff — Sunday, August 3rd 10am-6pm
Donation Drop off all Week, Closing on Saturday, August 9th 10am-6pm
We serve 3.100 students, 66% live in poverty, and many families cannot afford school supplies. This can negatively impact student academic performance, self-esteem, and overall school experience. Often times the staff ends up paying for student supplies
Average cost of supplies per student (not including book bags, gym shoes, or P.E. clothes):
Elementary – $56 | Intermediate – $76 | Junior High – $76
What Our Students Need:
- Pencils
- 24-count box of Crayola crayons
- Colored pencils
- Washable 10-count markers
- Watercolor paints
- Pencil boxes and pencil bags
- Elmer’s glue bottles and glue sticks
- Highlighters
- Large pink erasers
- Rulers
- Index cards
- Post-it notes
- Handheld pencil sharpeners with a shavings collection tray
- Two-pocket folders (prongs and no prongs, solid colors)
- Rounded and pointed-tip scissors
- Black/blue and red pens
- Fine-tip black Sharpies
- Dry-erase markers
- 1, 3, and 5 subject spiral notebooks
- Composition notebooks
- Loose-leaf paper
- 1” and 2” three-ring binders
- Binder tabs
- Headphones or earbuds
- Calculator – Texas Instruments TI-30XIIS
- Disinfecting wipes
- Kleenex
- Hand sanitizer
- Ziploc quart and gallon bags
- Book bags
- Reusable water bottles
