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SUMMARY:Stuff The Bus School Supply Drive with Guaranty Bank & Trust
DESCRIPTION:Of all Willis ISD students\, 60% are on free/reduced-cost meals\, with many students struggling to meet basic needs. They have 4 out of 5 elementary schools that are Title I.\n\n\n\nConroe ISD is 37% economically disadvantaged and 23 of their 43 elementary and intermediate schools are Title I.\n\n\n\nDespite some federal funding\, children and teachers in both of these districts are still in need of our help. In response to their call\, the Conroe Chamber is holding its first school supply drive for the Conroe/Caney Creek feeder zones in Conroe ISD and Willis ISD. This drive will be spearheaded by the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Guaranty Bank & Trust. \n\n\n\nSpecific days and hours have been scheduled with actual school buses\, out and about to collect the goodies! This drive will run from July 15\, starting with our kick-off at Guaranty Bank and Trust - Conroe\, and culminate with the stuffed buses meeting at the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber on the evening of August 12!\n\nMOST NEEDED ITEMS:\n\n19" backpacks\n\nGlue sticks\n\nPencils\n\nBlack and red pens\n\nCrayons\n\nTwo-pocket folders\n\nPronged folders\n\n1" binders\n\nNotebook paper\n\nPencil pouches\n\nScissors\n\nHighlighters\n\nDry erase markers\n\nIndex cards\n\nRulers\n\nHand sanitizer\n\nColored pencils\n\nMarkers\n\nPencil sharpeners\n\nConstruction paper\n\nDisinfecting wipes\n\nNotebooks
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">Of all Willis ISD students\, 60% are on free/reduced-cost meals\, with many students struggling to meet basic needs. They have 4 out of 5 elementary schools that are Title I.</span><br style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;" />\n<br style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">Conroe ISD is 37% economically disadvantaged and 23 of their 43 elementary and intermediate schools are Title I.</span><br style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;" />\n<br style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">Despite some federal funding\, children and teachers in both of these districts are still in need of our help. </span><span style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">In response to their call\, the Conroe Chamber is holding its first school supply drive for the Conroe/Caney Creek feeder zones in Conroe ISD and Willis ISD. This drive will be spearheaded by the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Guaranty Bank &amp\; Trust. </span><br style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;" />\n<br style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">Specific days and hours have been scheduled with actual school buses\, out and about to collect the goodies! </span><span style="color: rgb(29\, 33\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">This drive will run from July 15\, starting with our kick-off at Guaranty Bank and Trust - Conroe\, and culminate with the stuffed buses meeting at the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber on the evening of August 12!<br />\n<strong>MOST NEEDED ITEMS:</strong></span><br />\n19&quot\; backpacks<br />\nGlue sticks<br />\nPencils<br />\nBlack and red pens<br />\nCrayons<br />\nTwo-pocket folders<br />\nPronged folders<br />\n1&quot\; binders<br />\nNotebook paper<br />\nPencil pouches<br />\nScissors<br />\nHighlighters<br />\nDry erase markers<br />\nIndex cards<br />\nRulers<br />\nHand sanitizer<br />\nColored pencils<br />\nMarkers<br />\nPencil sharpeners<br />\nConstruction paper<br />\nDisinfecting wipes<br />\nNotebooks</p>\n
LOCATION:STUFF THE BUS DROP-OFFS (WHERE AND WHEN THE BUSES WILL ACTUALLY BE) (NOTE: Donations can be made at EACH of these locations at any time for the duration) July 15 - THE KICKOFF: Guaranty Bank & Trust: 244 South Loop 336 West\, Conroe July 22 - Kroger: 341 South Loop 336 West\, Conroe July 26 - Gold's Gym: 1306 West Davis\, Ste B\, Conroe July 29 - Kroger: 12605 Interstate 45 N\, Willis August 2 - HCA Healthcare Houston Conroe: 504 Medical Center Blvd.\, Conroe August 5 - Kroger: 2222 Interstate 45 N\, Conroe August 9 - Care Now Urgent Care: 1150 W Dallas St.\, Conroe August 12: THE CULMINATION AND FINAL COLLECTION: Conroe Chamber: 505 West Davis St.\, Conroe In addition to these "bus stops"\, Grand Central Park is taking donations at their Home Station (temporary sales trailer) on weekends through Sunday\, August 4. Get info here.
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