City of Gaithersburg issued the following announcement on July 27.
The City of Gaithersburg Educational Enrichment Committee is working with the Gaithersburg Youth Club and Student Union and other local businesses and organizations to collect much-needed school supplies that will be donated to area educators. The supplies will be made available to local school staff at the City’s annual Principal/Counselor/PTA Appreciation Breakfast on September 27.
The collection is going on now through August 31, 2018. Educators have identified these items as being most in need:
- 2” Binders
- Highlighters & markers
- Folders
- Glue sticks
- Scissors
- Crayons
- White/color card stock
- Pencils
- Index cards
- Tape & tape dispensers
- Construction paper
- Earbuds and/or headphones for Chromebooks
- Post-it Notes
- Boxes of tissue
- Hand soap & sanitizer
- Clorox wipes
- Composition books
The Gaithersburg Youth Club provides safe, well-supervised and fun activities for participating middle school students during off-school hours. The City of Gaithersburg Student Union offers fitness and sports activities, art and music, field trips and more to students in grades 9 – 12. Community service is integral to both clubs.
For more information please contact the Olde Towne Youth Center.
Contact Information
Olde Towne Youth Center
301-258-6440
Original source can be found here.
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