College Bound

Do you have a child that is heading to college for the first time of returning from a summer break? There are some great buys out there right now to stock up on. Check out these deals. Be sure to check your coupon stock for even better prices.

Kmart

• Get $5 off when you buy $50 worth of food and consumables, drugstore or school supplies. Usually this is before any coupons. (coupon is on the store ad)
• Twin sheet sets $8.99 250 thread count. Reg. 14.99
• Bic Stick Pens (10 ct) .99 cents each
• 18 gallon totes $3.99 assorted colors to match the room
• 12 quart sweater box $2.99
• 20 Piece Rubbermaid EasyFind lid set. These are great if the dorms have kitchens because you can use a sharpie and write your students names on them. Also, it is great in the dorm rooms for when they have opened a chip bag or candy and need to seal them up to keep bugs and mice out.
• Sharpie markers (12 ct) This comes in some great colors $5
• 4 gb USB drive $12.99. This was a life saver for our daughter. She kept a copy of her papers on here just in case her computer had issues. It actually came in handy a couple of times.
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CVS

• BOGO free of Sobe water, gatorade or Izze. Sobe is a drink that I would keep stocked for my daughter to take back with her for her dorm. $1.59
• BOGO Free Kelloggs's Raisin Bran, Corn Flakes, Corn Pops, Rice Krispies, Apple Jacks or Fruit Loops. $4.29 each
• Twizzlers $1.50
• Extra or Wrigley's gum $2
• CVS #2 Pencils 12 ct $1.99 and get $1.99 back in ECBs. this will make it FREE
• Papermate 1.2 Pens 10 ct $.99 and get .99 back in ECB. This will make it FREE.
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Staples

• Buy any backpack and get 100% back in Staples Rewards! this is an awesome deal.
• Zebra Cadoozles 0.7 mm mechanical pencils 10 pack $2.99 with easy rebate $2.99 = FREE
• Zebra Sarasa Retractable gel pens, medium black 5 pack $4.99 with easy rebate $4.99 =FREE
• Pentel Handy Lines Retractable assorted highlighters 4 pack $4.99 with easy rebate $4.99= FREE
• Photo Supreme Double sided matte paper 50 pack $12.98 with easy rebate $11.98 = $1
• Expo multi color dry erase markers 4 pk $1
• Dry Erase Board with pen and magnets $2
• Sticky notes $2
• Staples Slim Line Pencil Sharpener $15.99 with instant $5.99 savings and a $10 easy rebate = FREE
• Buy 3 get 1 FREE Staples Binders (all sizes)
• FREE PC tune up. This is great to have your childs laptop tuned up before school starts.

Office Depot

• Office Depot Folders 5 cents each
• Office Depot Protractor 5 cents each
• Papermate 12 Pk Pens 25 cents each
• FREE Office Depot Brand Acrylic Ruler with a $10 or more purchase.
• Sharpie highlighters 6 pk $2.99
• Sharpie multi color markers 5 pk $2.99
• Sharpie black markers 5 pk $2.99
• HP Mini Netbook $349.00 This is the one I have my eyes set on for just my personal use.
• Several Free Software offers after rebates. Such as System Mechanic, Smilebox, Noron Antivirus 2009, Spanish Premier, and Print Artist.

Target

• Xbox 360 games buy one get one 1/2 off. I know this isn't a necessity for school but the student does need a release also.
• Sony 2 gb usb drive $9.99
• Vitamin Water or Dasani Essence $10 for 10
• Peanut Butter M&M $2.49
• Hanes comfort Soft Panties $5
• Hanes Boxes 2 pk $5
• All Pro Socks $5 4 pk mens and womens
• Composition notebooks .50 cents each
• Glue sticks .20 cents each
• Manual pencil sharpeners .20 cents each
• Plastic ruler .20 cents each
• College Comforter in twin/ XL twin 16.99 This is a great deal even if you need one for your own home.
• Body pillow or cover $8 each
• 100% cotton twin size throw. $8
• Standard / Queen Pillow $8
• Door Mirror $5
• Sterlite college storage containers. Under bed storage $4.99
• 30X54" Bath towels $5 each
• Sunbeam micro wave $39.00
• Haler 2.8 cu Ft. Refrigerator $109.00
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Walgreens

• #2 Pencils .09 cents each limit 12
• 2 pocket folders .09 cents each limit 12
• Highlighters .09 cents each limit 12
• Paper Mate 1.2 Prism Pens 10 pk .19 cents each limit 6
• Paper Mate Mechanical Pencils 5 pack .19 cents each limit 6
• Kleenex Facial Tissues .89 each limit 3
• Pepperidge Farm Goldfish .99 cents each
• Combos snacks .99 cents each
• Mazola Extra Virgin Olive Oil $3.99
• Bogo free Hefty One Zip Storage Bags $3.29
• BOGO Free Chinet Paper Plates $2.99
• Transparent Tape .39 cents
• #2 Pencils 10 pk .29 cents
• Sheet Protectors 50 pk $1.99 each
• Filer Paper $1.50 each
• Pilot G2 Gel Pens 2 pk $1 and get a $1 Register Reward good on your next purchase = FREE
• Uni- Ball 207 Gel Pens $1.50 each
• Take Care Clinic $30 Back to school or Sports physicals
• Revlon Ion Hair Dryer $14.99
• Vidal Sassoon Straightener $14.99
• 8 pk Paper towels $5
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