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5th Annual Bryant Week of Caring

From Nov. 13-16 the focus will be caring at Mary Bryant Elementary School. Drop off your donations each morning in the collection bins located around the courtyard.

Below you will find information on which items to bring on which days. Contact Courtney Peterson at President@BryantPTA.com with any questions.

TUESDAY thru FRIDAY: CLOTHING DRIVE
Gather up all the clothing that the family has outgrown! Bring in new or gently worn clothing of all sizes and styles: collared shirts, pants, shorts, belts, coats, jackets, sweaters, sweatshirts, play clothes, backpacks and NEW underwear and socks. Benefits OASIS Network.

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TUESDAY: TOILETRIES DRIVE

Bring in NEW, UNOPENED hygiene items as identified below by grade. Benefits OASIS Network.

  • Kindergarten: Bar Soap, Liquid Soap 
  • 1st Grade: Toothbrushes, Toothpaste 
  • 2nd Grade: Deodorant, Soap 
  • 3rd Grade: Shampoo, Conditioner 
  • 4th Grade: Toothbrushes, Toothpaste 
  • 5th Grade: Laundry Detergent (from the Dollar Store), Shampoo
  • EELP, TMH, ESE: Antibacterial Hand Gel, Hand/Body Lotion 
  • Teachers & Staff: Disposable Razors, Hair Brushes & Combs

WEDNESDAY: USED UNIFORM DRIVE
Bring in your clean, gently worn khaki shorts & pants and white or navy t-shirts & polos. Clothing cannot bear any logos. NEW socks and underwear accepted as well.  Benefits the students of Sulphur Springs Elementary School.

THURSDAY: FOOD DRIVE
Make good use of those grocery store “Buy One Get One” sales! Bring in two or more non-perishable food items such as peanut butter, canned tuna, rice, stuffing mix, canned vegetables & fruit, dry or canned beans & soup, boxed cereal, Jell-O gelatin and pudding mix, dry pasta. Check the dates on items; please no expired food products. Benefits Kaye Prox Food Bank.

FRIDAY: TOY DRIVE
Bring joy to a child this holiday season. Donate NEW, UNWRAPPED toys for boys and girls of all ages. Sponsored by Bryant’s National Elementary Honor Society who will deliver the toys. Benefits Metropolitan Ministries

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