Minneapolis Public Schools to host supply drive for students

As the upcoming school year nears, Minneapolis Public Schools is hosting a supply drive for students.

The district is holding three different supply drives this month, including:

  • Aug. 12 at the MPS Davis Center from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Aug. 18 at the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers building from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Aug. 19 at the Green Central Park Elementary School from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Needed materials include:

  • Pencils
  • Pencil sharpeners
  • Glue sticks
  • Erasers
  • Rulers
  • Scissors
  • Pens
  • Crayons
  • Markers
  • Colored pencils
  • Notebooks
  • Pocket folders
  • Headphones
  • Graphing paper
  • Highlighters
  • Calculators
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Tissues
  • Lysol wipes
  • Disposable facemasks