The best in Back to School buys for 8/23 – 8/29
Each week throughout the back-to-school “shopping season” – SavingsAngel has been bringing some of the best deals and steals to your attention.
We’ve marked several of them with asterisks (***) to help you not miss great offers.
It’s by no means an exhaustive list, so be sure to check out your local ads, too, and snag the lowest prices to take the pinch out of back-to-school spending.
List for Week of 8/23 – 8/29 (2015)….
Meijer this week:
SPECIAL – Check out mPerks for additional coupons; PLUS get $5 off a purchase of $50 or more with coupon this week!
Backpack or lunch bag: Buy one, get one 50% off.
Bottles, Rubbermaid Chug 2 pack: $4.99.
Fashion pencils, Meijer 8 count: 2/$3.
Filler (loose-leaf) paper, Meijer non-reinforced, wide or college ruled: 82 cents (limit 20).
*** Folders, Meijer paper: 15 cents (limit 30).
Highlighters, Sharpie Accent: $1.79.
Locker accessories: 20% off.
Marker, Crayola Ultra washable 10 count, fine or broadline: $1.99 (limit 10).
Mechanical pencils, BIC: Buy one, get a BIC mechanical pencil refill free.
Peel People letters: $1
Poster board, CPP: 50 cents.
Sticky notes, Post-It 3”x3”: $1
Trial or travel size products: Buy 3, get 1 free.
SHOES: Kid’s shoes and boots: 25% off.
UNDERGARMENTS and SOCKS: Buy 1, get one 50% off.
Office Depot / Office Max this Week:
Backpacks, all, various choice: 30% off.
*** Binder clips, Office Depot/Max, 36 pack: $1
Composition books, Office Depot poly cover, assorted colors: $1 (limit 3).
*** Erasers, Office Depot caps 12 pack: 1 cent (limit 3; with $5 minimum purchase).
*** Folders, Office Depot 2-pocket: 1 cent (limit 10; with $5 minimum purchase).
Filler (loose leaf) paper, Office Depot 500 sheets: $3.
*** Glue sticks, Scholastic 4 pack: 50 cents (limit 3).
*** Graph filler paper, Office Depot 80 sheets: $1.
*** Graph wireless notebooks, Office Depot: $1.
Labeler, Brother P-Touch handheld: $10.
*** Markers, Expo Chisel-Tip dry erase 4 packs: $1 (limit 3).
*** Markers, Sharpie fine permanent 5 pack: $1 (limit 3).
Memory cards, Lexar brand on sale this week, many up to 50% off.
*** Multipurpose paper, Office Depot ream: 1 cent (limit 2; with $5 minimum purchase and mail-in rebate).
Pencils, Ticonderoga 24 pack: $3.
*** Pencil box, clear: 50 cents (limit 3).
Pens, Zebra Z-Grip retractable 24 pack: $6.
Pens, Paper Mate InkJoy retractable 24 pack: $6.
Staples this Week:
16GB flash drive, Staples USB 2.0: $5.99 (limit 5).
Backpacks, Jansport: 25% off.
Filler (loose leaf) paper, Staples 120 count: 75 cents (limit 30).
Filler (loose leaf) paper, Staples reinforced: $2.
Filler (loose leaf) paper, Staples 400 sheets: $3.
Filler (loose leaf) paper, Staples reinforced: $3.50.
*** Index cards, Staples 3”x5” 100 pack: 48 cents (limit 30).
*** Markers, Crayola washable 8 pack: 75 cents (limit 5).
Markers, Expo dry-erase 4 pack: $3.
Mechanical pencils, Paper Mate 5 pack: 75 cents (limit 5).
Mechanical pencils, Paper Mate SharpWriter 12 pack: $3.
*** Notebooks, Staples 1-subject: 17 cents (limit 30).
Pencil sharpener, Staples dual-hole: 25 cents (limit 5).
Pens, Paper Mate Erasermate ballpoint 5 pack: $2.
Staples’ ongoing 110% Lowest Price Guarantee
Bring proof into the store (or save the URL and item number online) of a competitor’s lower price for a back to school item, and Staples will not only match the price, but beat it by an additional 10%. Valid until 9/19/2015.
Staples ONLINE and In-Store“Less List”:
The following items are available ONLINE and in-store – with a $25 minimum purchase, until September 19, 2015…
Mechanical pencils, BIC 5 pack – $1
Pencils, yellow Staples, one dozen – 68 cents
Pens, ball point, BIC Round Stic, black 10 pack – $1
Ruler, Westcott 12”, wood with beveled edge – 35 cents
Scissors, Westcott blunt tip, 5” kid’s – $1
Index cards, Staples, ruled 3” x 5”, 100 pack – 48 cents
Hand sanitizer – Staples, 8 ounces, with or without aloe – $1.69
Disinfecting wipes – Clorox, 140 count – $5.99
Filler (loose leaf) paper – Staples, college-ruled or wide-ruled 120 pack – 75 cents
Composition notebooks – Staples, college-ruled or wide-ruled, assorted colors – 50 cents
Glue, Staples school glue, 4 ounces with stick glue – 50 cents
Facial tissues, Kleenex 2-ply, 4 boxes per pack – $3.99
Folders, 2 pocket, with or without fasteners – 15 cents
Walgreens this Week, deals with card:
16 GB Flash drive, Sandisk Cruzer Glide USB: $6.99.
Art supplies, Crayola, select varieties: Buy 1, get one 50%.
Backpacks, regularly priced $10.99 or higher: Buy 1, get 1 free.
*** Binder, Wexford 1 inch: 99 cents.
*** Carry-all case: 79 cents (limit 4).
Dividers, Wexford 5 pack: 49 cents (limit 4).
Erasers, Wexford 2 pack: 49 cents (limit 4).
Erasers, Wexford cap 15 pack: 49 cents (limit 4).
Filler (loose leaf) paper, Wexford 130 sheets: 79 cents (limit 4).
*** Folders, Wexford 2-pocket: 7/$1 (limit 7).
Highlighters, Wexford single: 7/$1 (limit 7).
Highlighters, Sharpie 2 pack: $1.99.
Index cards, Wexford 4”x6” 100 pack: 79 cents (limit 4).
Markers, Sharpie fine or ultra fine 5 pack: $2.99.
Markers, Sharpie 8 pack: $3.99.
Markers, Mr. Sketch scented 6 or 10 pack: $3.99.
Mead Five Star products, select items: Buy 1, get 1 free.
*** Mechanical pencils, Paper Mate Grip No. 2, 5 pack: 49 cents.
Mechanical pencils, Wexford 30 pack: $1.99.
Memory card, Sandisk Ultra 16GB SDHC or Micro SDHC: $12.99.
Notebooks, Wexford 1-subject, 70 sheets: 49 cents (limit 4).
Pencils, Wexford No. 2, 8 pack: 49 cents (limit 4).
Pens, Paper Mate retractable Ink Joy 8 pack or Profile 4 pack: $1.99.
Pens, Paper Mate Ink Joy 12 pack or 2-in-1 Stylus 2 pack: $1.99.
Pens, Uni-Ball Vision Elite 2 pack: $2.99.
Ruler, Wexford wooden 12 inch: 7/$1 (limit 7).
Sheet protectors, Wexford 50 pack: 99 cents.