Frugal GAB

I know, I know, it seems like the kids just got OUT of school, so why am I talking about Back to School already? Well the stores are already gearing up for it, and as the saying goes, the early bird gets the worm. In this case the worm is FREE or nearly free school supplies.

This weeks round up includes some great deals from Staples, CVS and Walgreens.

Staples:

• 1 ¢ – 8 pack #2 yellow pencils Limit 2
• 1¢ – 8.5″x11″ copy paper, 500 sheets (after $3.68 Easy Rebate) limit 2
• $1 – Choose from the following: 2pk Scissors, 6 pk Sharpie Highlighters, 3 pk erasers, 2 pk White out, Stapler, Pencil case, 5 pk Bic Velocity pens, Scotch tape, staples 4×6 photo paper(after rebate)  Limit 2 of each item per customer

CVS (Sun/Mon/Tues only) :

• FREE after ECB reward: 1 subject 70-80 sheet notebooks(limit 2), Paper mate Grip pens 8 pk.(limit 3), 5″ scissors (limit 2), CVS glue 5 oz. (limit 2), 12″ plastic or wood ruler (limit 2).
• 5¢ – 2 pkt portfolios (limit 10)
• 99¢ after ECB – 3 subject 120 sheet or 5 subject 180 sheet notebooks (limit 2)

Walgreens:

• 29¢ – Pencil sharpener or 2 pk erasers
• 39¢ - Paper Mate mechanical pencils 10 pk., sheet protectors, tab dividers and 100 pk Index cards
• 59¢ – Elmer’s glue, 2 pk glue sticks, 5 ct mechanical pencils w/grip, 8 pk mechanical pencils, 12 pk colored pencils
• 79¢ – Scissors, 80 sheet compostion book, 24 pk yellow pencils
• 99¢ – 2-3 pk Pilot Easy touch pens or 10 pk Crayola markers
• 2/$1 (with coupon)- Sharpie markers, filler paper
• 3/$1 (with coupon) – 50 sheet legal pad, 60-70 sheet 1 subject notebooks

Be sure to check Sunday Saver for links to all your store’s circulars, there are surely plenty more deals to be had.

This is also a great time to pick up a few extras to donate to the classroom, I am sure the teachers will appreciate your kindness.

Oh and one more goodie for today…although it is not for supplies…Sears is having a friends & Family event from 6-9 pm, save and additional 15%!  Click here for a coupon to shop that deal ALL DAY LONG!!