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Fill the Bus School Supply Drive is Back!

Kent School District is partnering with Communities In Schools and Kent PTA Council for the 10th annual Fill the Bus school supply drive and encourages the community to participate in this event. The event will take place on August 18 at Kent Station from 4-6 P.M.

All donated items will be distributed directly to our schools and students. If you would like to request supplies for your student, please complete this online form

Ways to Participate

•    Drop off school supplies at any of the locations listed below by August 18.
•    Bring school supplies to the Fill the Bus event at Kent Station on August 18.
•    To donate after August, drop off school supplies at the Communities in Schools of Kent office.

Drop Off Locations 

•    Keller Williams – Mountains to Sound: 15215 SE 272nd St Suite 202, Kent, WA 98042
•    Keller Williams – Puget Sound: 33434 8th Ave S Suite 103, Federal Way, WA 98003
•    Keller Williams – Burien: 455 SW 152nd St Burien, WA 98166
•    Keller Williams – Rosie Rourke Team: 16333 SE Petrovitsky Rd, Renton, WA 98058
•    Kent Station – Johnny Rockets: 418 Ramsay Way, Kent, WA 98032
•    Covington City Hall – 16720 SE 271st St Ste 100, Covington, WA 98042
•    Kent School District Administration Office - 12033 SE 256th St Kent, WA 98030

Suggested School Supplies

•    Backpacks
•    Expo markers
•    Earbuds
•    Thumb drives 
•    Composition notebooks
•    College ruled paper
•    Sharpies
•    Writing utensils (pens, pencils, markers)
•    Dividers
•    Glue sticks
•    Disposable face masks
•    Cloth face masks
•    2 pocket folders
•    Hand sanitizers
•    3-ring binders (1” & 2”)
•    Scientific calculators 

Join Us to Fill the Bus on Thursday, August 18.

You can help us fill the bus with school supplies from 4-6 p.m. at Kent Station near Johnny Rockets. 

For questions, please feel free to contact Communities In Schools via email or at (253) 867-5637.