Description

Fill the Bus, Moore Chamber Foundation's annual school supply drive that benefits Moore school teachers, kicks off on Friday, July 19, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Walmart Supercenter at 501 SW 19th Street in Moore. An MPS school bus will be sitting at the front of the parking lot where shoppers/donors may drop off donations for the drive. Additional drop-off dates are Friday, July 26 and Friday, August 2, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and then concluding at National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 6, at the Regal Warren Moore Theater parking lot from 7 to 9 p.m. Monetary donations will also be accepted.

Sponsorships available:

• Superintendent - $200, company logo on event calendar pages, social media mentions & company volunteer able to help distribute school supplies to the schools
• Principal - $100, company logo on event calendar pages & social media mentions
• Educator - $50, company logo on event calendar pages & social media mentions

All supplies are being donated directly to the Moore Public Schools to help teachers offset the personal costs of school supplies during the year. By investing in our children today, we are providing them a path to a brighter future tomorrow. Every child deserves a chance to succeed.

List of supplies most commonly needed:

• #2 Pre-sharpened Pencils
• Glue Sticks
• Crayola Crayons, Markers & Colored Pencils
• Folders
• Dry Erase Markers
• Facial Tissue
• Index Cards
• Backpacks
• Calculators
• Reusable water bottles
• Composition Books
• Pens

Learn more about Moore Chamber's giving program: Moore Chamber Foundation.