School Supply Drive

School Supply Drive
Sunday, July 2 – Sunday, August 13
We are collecting new backpacks and school supplies for local students to be distributed by Good Shepherd Housing, Mother of Light Center, and United Community for the 2023 – 2024 school year. Please bring your donations to the special bin in the commons and gift cards to the office. Thank you for your support of students in our community!
Supply List
- Backpacks (no wheels)
- $25 gift cards to Walmart or Target
Writing Tools
- #2 Pencils (sharpened)
- Mechanical pencils with lead
- Pencil Sharpeners with covers
- Pens (blue, black, red, and green)
- Crayola Markers (thick or thin)
- Crayola Colored Pencils (12 count)
- Zippered Pencil Pouches with grommets
- Pink & White Bar Erasers
- Dry Erase Marker packs (chisel tips)
- Yellow Highlighters
Paper and Notebooks
- Marbleized Composition Notebooks (wide and college ruled)
- Spiral Notebooks (wide-ruled)
- Loose Leaf Paper
- 5 or 8 Subject Divider Tabs
- Pocket folders
- Pocket folders with prongs
- 3 x 5 Index Cards
- 3 x 3 Post It-Notes
Other
- Scissors (blunt or sharp)
- Glue (clear sticks and bottles)
- Scientific Calculators
- Compass & Protractors
- Rulers (with inches and centimeters)
- Earbuds / Headsets
- 2 GB Flash drives
Classroom Supplies
- Combination locks
- Clorax Disinfecting Wipes
- Tissues
Good Shepherd hosts three annual drives: the Mother’s Day Cradle Project (May), the School Supply Drive (August), and the Giving Tree (December). Donations go to our local non-profit community partners to serve those in need. Volunteers promote the drives and deliver donations to the different non-profits.