NBC 5 Back To School Supply Drive

Supplies will benefit students in need

By Victoria Coleman

| Tuesday, Aug 7, 2012 | Updated 4:57 PM CDT

With your help we can provide for students in need. On Friday, August 24 you can drop off school supplies from 4:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the NBC 5 Plaza located at 401 North Michigan Avenue.

It's that time of year when kids head back to school. For many parents that means school shopping.

NBC 5 is kicking off the back to school season with its annual Back to School Supply Drive.

New backpacks, notebooks, paper and pencils are just a few items on the back to school wish list.

With your help NBC 5 can help provide for students in need. On Friday, August 24 donors can drop off school supplies from 4:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the NBC 5 Plaza located at 401 North Michigan Avenue.

All supplies will be donated to students in need.

Supplies needed:

•   Folders, 2 pocket, Asst Colors
•   Spiral Notebooks, 70 Ct., Wide Rule
•   Activity Books, School Zone, Asst Titles
•   Construction Paper, 9 X 12, 50 sheets, Asst Colors
•   Books, Hard Cover, “Pop-Up”
•   Facial Tissue, 2 Ply, 100 Count
•   Pencil Case, Heavy-Duty, with zipper
•   Markers, 8 count, Washable, Wide
•   Paint Sets, Watercolor, 8 Colors w/Brush
•   Crayons, Tuck Box, 24/Bx
•   Pencils, #2, All Wood, dozen
•   Glue, School, Washable, 4 oz, White
•   Glue Sticks, Dries Clear, .28 oz
•   Erasers, Pink, Large
•   Scissors, 5 1/4", Blunt Tip
•   Ruler, Plastic, 12", Inches & Metric, Asst.
•   Sharpener, Pencil, Double Barrel, Canister
•   Highlighter, Chisel Tip, Yellow
•   Pencil Cap Erasers, 12/Pack
•   Pen, Medium Point, Red
•   Marker, Dry Erase, Wide Tip, Black
•   KFK Kit Box with Plastic Handle