Support Academic Excellence: Donate to ‘Stuff the Bus’ at Dakota West – Watford City

Dakota West - Watford City Branch and Harlow's is thrilled to unveil an exciting initiative called "Stuff the Bus" for the upcoming back-to-school season. This program aims to empower children in Watford City by providing them with the essential supplies they need to flourish in the classroom.

To participate, you're invited to swing by Dakota West - Watford City Branch, where you can pick up a supply list. This comprehensive list will guide you in selecting the items that are most needed by students. In addition to school supplies, they are also accepting toiletry items as they play a crucial role in supporting students' well-being.

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All donations be dropped off at Dakota West Credit Union in Watford City by August 4th. This timeline ensures that they have ample time to organize and distribute the supplies to the students before the start of the new school year. Every contribution, no matter how big or small, will have a significant impact on the lives of local students.

Let's come together as a community and make a positive difference in the lives of our local students. By participating in Stuff the Bus, you are directly supporting the academic success and well-being of the next generation. Your generosity will empower students and equip them with the necessary tools to excel academically.

Here is a list of suggested supplies. 

• Paper: lined paper, copy paper, construction paper, spiral notebooks, composition books, index cards
• Pencils & Pens: blue or black pens, #2 pencils, colored pencils, erasers, pencil sharpener, pencil case, colored markers, crayons, highlighters, dry-erase markers
• General Supplies: dry-erase boards, paper clips, 3-ring 2" binders, pocket folders, report covers
• Classroom staples: stapler, staples, rulers, protractors, glue sticks, scissors, tape, calculator
• Things you can never have too much of: tissues, sanitizing wipes, hand sanitizer

Join your friends and neighbors in this meaningful endeavor, and together, we can ensure that every child in Watford City has the resources they need to thrive in the classroom. With your support, we can create a brighter future for our students.

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