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Map Shows Where Philadelphia Parents Can Get Free Backpacks, Immunizations Ahead Of School Year

Over the next few weeks, families can spot a colorful "Ring the Bell" school bus making stops in neighborhoods across the city.

(CBS Philadelphia)

July 25, 2025

Is it too soon to talk back-to-school? Not for the School District of Philadelphia.

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The district is gearing up for its annual "Ring the Bell" bus tour, designed to connect families with essential school resources ahead of the upcoming academic year.

Over the next few weeks, families can spot a colorful "Ring the Bell" school bus making stops in neighborhoods across the city. The goal: to bring support directly to where families live, work and shop. All stops run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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