Shop Early and Save on Back to School Supplies

Since more than a few of us have already received our school supply lists for the coming school year, this week we scoured the area for savings on notebooks, paper, crayons, backpacks and lunchboxes. Take a peek at the following deals at area businesses and check that item off your to-do list.

Note: Check with the vendor for additional conditions that may apply

• Deal #1: Buy one, get one free on all Crayola crayons, pencils, markets, paint, dry erase, Color Wonder and Color Explosion.
• Deal #2: Get a free lunch kit, up to a $9.99 value, when you buy any backpack $12.99 or more. 

STAPLES

• Deal #1: Get 120-sheet filler paper packs for 1 cent each with $5 minimum purchase (limit five per customer).
• Deal #2: Buy a Back to School Savings Pass for $10 and get 15 percent off a large variety of school supplies in-store through Saturday, Sept. 15.
• Deal #3: Save 25-50 percent on all backpacks. 
• Deal #4: Get two 1-inch Avery heavy-duty view binders for $12. 
• See the weekly ad for more savings. 

• Deal #1: Get all pens, pencils, markers and lead refills for $1 each.
• Deal #2: Get all notebooks, binders, calendars and planners for $1 each.
• Deal #3: Get scissors, tape or 3-pack of rulers for $1 each. 

TARGET

• Deal #1: Get Five Star 1-subject notebooks for $1 each.
• Deal #2: Buy RoseArt markets, crayons or color pencils packs for 49 cents each. 
• Deal #3: Get licensed backpacks for $12.99. 
• Deal #4: Buy Lexar 8GB USB drives for $6 each. 
• See the weekly ad for more savings. 

KMART

• Deal #1: Get character backpacks for $10.99 each.
• Deal #2: Buy Paper-Mate Stick Ballpoint Pen 12-packs for $1.70 each.  
• See the weekly ad for more savings.

• Deal #1: Buy Crayola washable markers or crayons for $1.47 until Aug. 11.
• Deal #2: Buy an Avery 1-inch durable binder with clear cover for $2.47 until Aug. 11.
• Deal #3: Buy a Five Star advance folder for $1.88 until Aug. 11.
• Deal #4: Buy Sharpie highlighters 12-pack for $4.97 until Aug. 11.
• See the weekly ad for more savings.