Stuff The Bus And Help Students During The 3rd Annual School Supply Drive

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — The 3rd annual Stuff the Bus school supply drive will be Aug. 15 at Uno Pizzeria and Grill.

Donors are encouraged to bring school supplies and place them on a yellow school bus that will be parked at the restaurant located in the Long Gate Shopping Center, 4470 Long Gate Parkway, in Ellicott City. Donations can be dropped off between 3 and 7 p.m.

HCPSS’ education foundation, Bright Minds Foundation, has partnered with Prepare for Success, WBAL (WBAL-TV, 98 Rock and WBAL News Radio), and Uno Pizzeria and Grill to host the school supply drive.

Bright Minds and Prepare for Success volunteers will sort, organize and pack backpacks with the supplies that will be shared with schools and Howard County children who need them. Bright Minds also is accepting monetary donations online.

View the list of school supplies needed. Event organizers said that any HCPSS families or students in need of school supplies should contact their school.