Here’s a list of some of the best prices on school supplies in Wichita this week. Remember to check the Coupon Center for school supplies coupons that you might be able to match up with a sale.
Tips for Saving with Back-to-School Sales
School Supply Comparison Price List
OFFICE DEPOT
- Office Depot 2-pocket folders 1¢ (limit 10)
- Office Depot student compass 25¢
- Slider pencil box 1¢
- Office Depot wood pencils, 8-pack 25¢
- SchoolWorks 5″ scissors, pointed or blunt 25¢
- Lexar 8GB USB drive $5.99
- Master Lock combination padlock $3
- Office Depot 13-pocket letter size poly expanding file $3
- Post-it Super Sticky notes, 5-pk $5 (coupon)
- BOGO select EXPO dry-erase markers and supplies (coupon)
View the Office Depot weekly ad online.
OFFICE MAX
All of these are in-store deals and available while supplies last.
- FREE notebooks after $5 min. purchase, before taxes, excludes Max Value items (limit 5 per household)
Max Value:
- 12″ Ring Binder Ruler 5¢
- OFFICEMAX 4-oz. White Glue 25¢
- SCHOOLIO 1″ or 1.5″ 3-Ring Poly Binder 25¢
- WESTCOTT 5″ Junior Blunt or Pointed Scissors 50¢
- PAPER MATE Pink Pearl Erasers, 3-Pack 75¢
- PAPER MATE Profile Black or Assorted Retractable Ballpoint Pens, 4-Pack $1
Other deals:
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS TI-30Xa Scientific Calculator $9.99
- SANDISK Cruzer® 8GB USB Flash Drive $5.99
- FREE calculator case with purchase of any graphing calculator
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS TI-83 Plus Graphing Calculator $79.99
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS TI-84 Plus SE Graphing Calculator $119.99
MaxPerks Rewards
- Avery 8160 Address Labels 1¢ (after MaxPerks rewards)
- OFFICEMAX multi-use copy paper, 10-ream case $14.99 (after MaxPerks rewards)
View the Office Max weekly ad online.
TARGET
Free Papermate pens: Print the coupon for $1 off and use it on the pack of 10 Papermate Eagle pens in the school supply bins at Target to get them FREE.
Also check for Target Printable Coupons to match with sales. Target has added a Back to School category to its coupon section now. In particular, look for these coupons:
- 50¢ off Scotch Magic Tape item
- $1 off Papermate Pens (makes them free – look in the cardboard bins for the $1 packs)
- 50¢ Wet Ones wipes
- $1.50 select zipper or snap-close binders
- $1 off Post-It Notes
- 10% off Lexar USB flash drive
- $1 off 8 oz. Purell hand sanitizer (stacks with coupon above)
- 75¢ off Kids Hanes underwear or socks
View the Target weekly ad online.
WALGREENS
With in-ad coupons:
- Walgreens facial tissue 99¢
- Single-roll Tuf paper towels 5/$3 (60¢ ea.)
- Mini memo or composition book 5/$1 (limit 10)
- Wexford sticky page markers, 280-pack, or pencil or index card case 39¢ (limit 4)
- Acco paper clips, 100-pack, or Wexford cap erasers, 15-pack, 29¢ (limit 3)
Other deals:
- BOGO High Trails, Trailmaker, or Global Design backpacks Buy 1 at $10.99, get 1 free
- BOGO Wexford, Avery, or Oxford binders
- Sharpie marker (single) 39¢
- Wexford index cards, 70 or 100-pack 39¢
- Mead binders 33% off
- Crayola washable markers, 8-pack, 2/$5
- Crayola Super Tips, 20-pack 2/$5
- Wexford sheet protectors, 10-pack 49¢
- Wexford 5-tab dividers 49¢
- Wexford construction paper, 96 sheets 99¢
- Sharpie Accent highlighters, 2-pack 99¢
Dillons
All of these prices are with Dillons card.
- Crayola crayons 29¢
- Oxford twin pocket portfolio, with or without tangs 15¢
- Top Flight spiral notebook, 70 sheets 19¢
- Bic Cristal pens, 10-count 89¢ (coupon?)
- Paper Mate Write Bros pens, 10-count 3/$1 (coupon?)
- Filler paper, 150 sheets 75¢
- Oxford 3×5 index cards, 100-pack 45¢
- Crayola markers, 10-pack 99¢
- Crayola colored pencils, 12-pack 99¢
- Scotch school scissors 99¢
- Pencil case 99¢ (better deal at Walgreens this week with in-ad coupon)
- School box 99¢ (better deal at Walmart, I think)
- Pilot Easy Touch or Pentel Oh! gel pens, 2-pack $1.99
- Mead Five Star multi-access Flex Not or Pro Platinum binder $12.99
- Office Works erasers 7-15-ct. 50¢
- Pentel R.S.V.P. pens 99¢
- Backpacks or lunch kits 25% off
WALMART
I went to Walmart and wrote down all the prices I could find. Remember that Walmart will price-match other stores’ advertised prices if brand, size, quantity, etc. match up. Walmart does not double coupons.
Paper, Notepads, Index Cards
- Filler paper (150 sheets) .82
- 1-subject spiral notebooks (70 sheets) .17
- 3×5 index cards .48
- Post-It notes (single) 1.00
- Post-It page markers (8-pk multi-colored) 1.97
- Georgia Pacific copy & print paper (10 reams) 28.97
Pencils, Erasers, Sharpeners
- pink eraser (2-pk) .50
- Dixon pencils (8-pk) .47
- Dixon pencils (24-pk) 1.12
- Bic mechanical pencils (10-pk) 1.47
- Maxpen pencil sharpener .88
Pens
- Bic Cristal blue or black pens (10-pk) .97
- Papermate pens (4-pk) 2.28
- Sharpie pens (2-pk) 3.37
Crayons
- Crayola crayons (24-pk) .50
- CraZArt crayons (24-pk) .25
Markers, Highlighters
- Crayola washable markers (8-pk) 1.97
- Crayola markers (10-pk) .97
- CraZArt washable markers (10-pk) .50
- Sharpie markers (3-pk) 1.54
- Sharpie highlighters (4-pk, wide or thin) 1.74
- Expo dry-erase markers (4-pk, multi or black) 2.50
Colored Pencils
- CraZArt colored pencils (12-pk) .50
- Crayola colored pencils (12-pk) .97
Paints
- Glory watercolors (16-pan) .50
- Crayola watercolors (8-pk) 1.97
Folders
- Glossy folders with prongs and pockets .74 each
Binders
- Mead 2″ zipper binder w/pocket portfolio 12.88
- Mead 2″ zipper messenger binder 15.97
- Mead 2-in-1 dual ring zipper binder 15.97
Glue
- Elmers glue stick (2-pk) .50
- Elmers glue stick (single, purple) .10
- Elmers school glue .50
- CraZArt glue stick (3-pk) .25
Tape
- Scotch tape (2-pk) 1.00
Rulers, Protractors
- Wood 12″ ruler .25
- Fixkars flexible 12″ ruler .97
Scissors
- kids’ scissors .50
- Wescott 8″ scissors 4.97
- generic office scissors (3-pk) 3.44
Cases & Desk Supplies
- Pencil box (plastic 8 5/8 x 5 3/4 x 2 1/2) .97
- Mini stapler .97
Misc.
- Lunch boxes 5.92 and up
- Quartet cork board (24 x 36) 9.97
- Quartet magnetic calendar dry erase board (17 x 23)
