Kids & Family
Last Day to Drop Off Items for U.S. Troops
Residents can bring donated goods to any of the Commack school buildings.

Today is the last day for residents to drop off items for Commack School District's "Support Our Troops Week," in which items will be sent to U.S. soldiers away from home during the holidays.
Residents can drop off new, donated items to any Commack school building, where they will be boxed and shipped to U.S. troops.
Items needed include:
- AA & AAA Batteries
- Body Powder
- Chapstick
- Deodorant-Male/Female
- Toothpaste/Toothbrush
- Shaving cream
- Foot spray
- Eye wash
- Shampoo/soap
- Hand sanitizer
- Sunscreen
- Q-Tips
- Feminine Hygiene & Toiletries
- Manicure sets
- Hair scrunchies
- Razors – Male/Female
- Bug spray
- Brushes/combs
- Trail mix
- Poptarts
- Cookies
- Gum
- Dried fruit/Raisins
- Beef Jerky
- Canned fruit (pull lids)
- Tuna (pull lid)
- Chip/Pretzels/Snacks
- Sunflower seeds
- Hard candy/Swedish Fish/Licorice
- Power Bars/Protein Bars, Granola Bars, Breakfast Bars
- Stationary/Pens
- Playing Cards
- Frisbees
- Sports Magazines
- New Socks – Boot length (black, navy, green)
The school has been asked to sustain from sending chocolates, baby wipes and liquids of any kind. For questions, contact Debbie Virga at 858-3623 or dvirga@commack.k12.ny.us.
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