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We have maybe another week or two left to the best back to school deals. Here’s a detailed look of who has the best price on items you may need. Remember you can price match many of the deals at your local Walmart without having to run all over town.
Folders and Portfolios
- Publix – Poly 2 Pocket Folder, at 79¢ (39¢)
- Office Max – Schoolio 4-pocket, 2-pocket with Fasteners or 2-Pocket Snap-In Poly Folders, 25¢, limit 5
- Rite Aid – Mead Fashion Notebooks or Portfolios B1G1 50% off
- Walgreens – Mead Portfolio or Notebook B1G1
- Walgreens – School Supplies Notebooks, Portfolios, and Binders B1G1
- Target – Mead 4 Pocket Portfolio, 50¢
- Kroger – Five Star Four Pocket Portfolio, $1
-$1/2 Five Star products, RP 8/05
-$1/2 Five Star products including student planning printable
(makes it 50¢ ea.) - Kroger – Oxford Twin Pocket Portfolios, 15¢
Spiral and Composition Books
- Lowe’s Foods – Top Flight Spiral Notebook, 70 sheets, 79¢
- Staples – 50% Off Martha Stewart Spiral Bound Notebooks
- Office Depot – Office Depot Spiral 1-subject Notebooks, 1¢
- Kroger – Top Flight Spiral Notebook, 70 sheets, 39¢, limit 10
- Publix – Top Flight Composition Book, 100 sheet, 50¢
- Rite Aid – Mead Composition Books, 66¢
-$2/$10 SCR #2 wyb Mead products, or $5/$20, (Rite Aid rebate – purchase by 9/04) - Staples – Studio C by Carolina Pad 1-subject notebook or composition book, assorted patterns, $3
- Staples – Staples Composition Book, 100 sheets, 10¢ with $5 minimum purchase, limit 3
- Target – Mead Tools Primary Composition Workbook or 2 Sided Dry Erase Board, $3
Binders
- Rite Aid – $1 +UP wyb All Binders, B1G1, limit 4
-$1 off SCR #65 wyb Avery durable view binder, 1 1/2 or 1 inch, (Rite Aid rebate – purchase by 9/04)
-$2 off Five Star binder, RP 8/05
-$2 off Five Star binder including Flex Hybrid NoteBinder printable - Lowe’s Foods – Top Flight Clear View Binder, 1 in, $2
- H-E-B – GTC 2″ Assorted Vinyl Binders, $3
- H-E-B – GTC 2″ or 3″ View Binder
Free Z-International Binder Dividers 5-8 ct. w/ in-store coupon - Walgreens – School Supplies Notebooks, Portfolios, and Binders B1G1
- Office Max – All In Place Heavy Duty View and OfficeMax Durable View Binders, $13.99, limit 2
-$13.98 in MaxPerks Bonus Rewards
(makes it 1¢) - Office Max – B2G2 FREE Avery All Fashion Binders, Dividers and Full Size, 1″ or 1.5″
- Office Depot – Vinyl Binders, 1″, $1
Paper and Writing Pads
- Food Lion – 1 Subject Notebook or Filler Paper, 70-100 sheets, 99¢
- Winn-Dixie – Top Flight Filler Paper, 150 sheets, at $4.79 ($2.39)
- Bi-Lo – Top Flight Filler Paper, 150 ct., $1.50
- Lowe’s Foods – Top Flight Filler Paper, 150 ct., $1
- Harvey’s – 1-Subject Notebook or Filler Paper, 100 ct., 99¢
- H-E-B – Filler Paper, 150 sheets, 82¢, limit 6
- Office Max – FREE Filler Paper with $5 minimum purchase, limit 5
- Office Depot – Five Star XL Reinforced Filler Paper, $3
-$1/2 Five Star products, RP 8/05
-$1/2 Five Star reinforced filler paper items, RP 8/05
-$1/2 Five Star reinforced filler paper items printable
-$1/2 Five Star products including student planning printable
(makes it $2.50) - Staples – Mini Writing Pads, 3 pk., $1
- Rite Aid – $1 +UP wyb All Copy Paper, $3.99, limit 4
(makes it $2.99) - Staples – HammerMill 8.5×11 Copy Plus Copy Paper, 1 ream, $6.99, limit 2
-$5.99 easy rebate
(makes it $1) - Office Depot – Office Depot School Copy Paper, $3
Pencils and Erasers
- Publix – Paper Mate Clearpoint Mechanical Pencils, 2 ct., at $5.99 ($2.99)
- Publix – Dixon Pencils, 10 ct., 33¢
- Publix – Bic Mechanical Pencils, 10 ct., $1
-$1/2 Bic Stationery, SS 7/29
-$1/2 Bic stationary items printable
(makes it 50¢ ea.) - Lowe’s Foods – Dixon #2 Pencils, 10 pk., at $2.99 ($1.49)
- Harris Teeter – BIC Mechanical Pencils – No. 2 Medium, 10 ct., $2.50
-$1/2 Bic Stationery, SS 7/29
-$1/2 Bic stationary items printable
(makes it $1.50) - H-E-B – GTC Pencils, 10 ct., 47¢
- Staples – Staples #2 Yellow Pencils, 8 pk., 25¢, limit 2
- Staples – Staples Dual-size Pencil Sharpener, 50¢, limit 2
- Staples – Energize-X Mechanical Pencils, 3 pk., $2, limit 2
- Target – Bic Mechanical Pencils, 26 ct., $3.50
-$1/2 Bic writing instruments, correction tools, markers or highlighters (Target coupon), Back to School home mailer
-$1/2 Bic writing instruments, correction tools, markers or highlighters, (Target coupon) printable
(makes it $3 ea.) - Office Max – Just Basics #2 Pencils, 12 pk., 25¢, limit 3
- Office Max – B1G1 50% Off BIC Pens, Pencils, Highlighters, Markers and Wite Out
-$1/2 Bic Stationery, SS 7/29
-$1/2 Bic stationary items printable - Office Max – B1G1 50% Off Crayola Crayons, Markers, Colored Pencils, Paint, Art Supplies and Dry Erase Supplies
-$1/2 Crayola dry erase items (Facebook) printable
-$1 off Crayola wild notes (Facebook) printable
-$1 off Crayola Wild Notes printable - Office Depot – Office Depot Mechanical Pencils w Comfort Grip, 12 pk., $1
- Office Depot – Paper Mate Clearpoint Mechanical Pencil Starter Set, 2 pk., $3
- Kroger – Office Works #2 Pencils, 10 ct., 50¢
- Staples – Ticonderoga Value Pack Erasers, 15 pk., $2
- Office Depot – PaperMate Pink Pearl Erasers, 3 pk, $1
- Office Depot – Staedtler Mars Plastic Erasers, 4 pk, $2
Pens
- Publix – Pilot G2 Gel Ink Pens, 2 ct., at $2.99 ($1.49)
- CVS – PaperMate InkJoy Pens, $1.99, limit 5
-$1.50 off Paper-Mate InkJoy 500RT fashion pack assorted, 8 ct. printable - Winn-Dixie – Eagle Stick, Pilot, or Paper Mate Pens, 2-10 ct., at $4.29 ($2.14)
-$1.50 off Paper-Mate InkJoy 500 RT 8 ct. fashion assorted pk. pens printable
-$1.50 off Paper-Mate InkJoy 500RT fashion pack assorted, 8 ct. printable
-$1 off Pilot Bottle 2 Pen (B2P) or FriXion erasable pens or highlighters, 2 pk+, SS 8/05
(makes it 64¢ if Inkjoy is included) - Rite Aid – Pilot B2P Pens, 4 pk., $1.99
-$1 off Pilot Bottle 2 Pen (B2P) or FriXion erasable pens or highlighters, 2 pk+, SS 8/05
(makes it 99¢) - Lowe’s Foods – Bic Round Stick Pens, $1.50
-$1/2 Bic Stationery, SS 7/29
-$1/2 Bic stationary items printable
(makes it $1 ea.) - Harvey’s – Bic Cristal Pens, 10 pk., 99¢
-$1/2 Bic Stationery, SS 7/29
-$1/2 Bic stationary items printable
(makes it 49¢ ea.) - Harris Teeter – Pilot Pens – Easy Touch Retractable Ball Point Medium, 2 ct., $1.50
- Harris Teeter – Pilot Pens – G2 Fine Point Black & Blue Gel Ink, 2 ct., $2.50
- Harris Teeter – Sharpie Pens – Fine Black, 2 ct., $2.50
- Staples – Zebra Z-Grip Retractable Ballpoint Pens, Medium Black, 7 pk., $4, limit 1
-$4 easy rebate
(makes it FREE) - Staples – Staples Retractable Ball Pens, medium, black, 4 pk., $1
- Staples – Pilot B2P Retractable Ballpoint Pens, medium, 5 pk., $3
-$1 off Pilot Bottle 2 Pen (B2P) or FriXion erasable pens or highlighters, 2 pk+, SS 8/05
(makes it $2) - Target – Pilot G2 Gel Pens, $3
- Target – PaperMate Flare Tip Pens, 5 ct., $3.50
-$1 off PaperMate writing instrument (Target coupon), Back to School home mailer
-$1 off PaperMate writing instrument, (Target coupon) printable
(makes it $2.50) - Office Max – Just Basics and OfficeMax Ballpoint Pens, $12.99, limit 2
-$12.98 in MaxPerks Bonus Rewards
(makes it 1¢) - Office Max – B1G1 50% Off Uni-Ball Sharpie, and Expo Pens, Markers and Highlighters
-.75/1 Uni-ball product printable
-$1 off Expo Low Odor or Original 8 pk. +, Neon 4 pk. + or Washable 4 pk. + (Facebook) printable
-$1 off Expo Low Odor or Original, 8 pk.+, Neon or Washable markers, 4 pk.+, SS 8/05 - Office Max – B1G1 50% Off BIC Pens, Pencils, Highlighters, Markers and Wite Out
-$1/2 Bic Stationery, SS 7/29
-$1/2 Bic stationary items printable - Office Depot – Paper Mate Profiile Retractable Ballpoint Pens, 4 pk., $2
- Office Depot – B1G1 Free Paper Mate InkJoy Pens
- Office Depot – Foray Rollerball & Porous Point Singles Pens, 50¢
- Office Depot – Pentel RSVP Ballpoint Pens, 5 pk., $2
- Kroger – Pentel RSVP Pens, 2 ct., 99¢
- Kroger – Paper Mate Write Bros. Pens, 10 pk., 34¢
Arts and Crafts
- Publix – Crayola Washable Markers, 8 ct., at $3.69 ($1.84)
- Publix – Crayola Colored Pencils, 12 ct., at $2.59 ($1.29)
- Publix – Crayola Crayons, 24 ct., 33¢
- CVS – $3 ECB wyb $15 Crayola Products B1G1 50% Off, limit 5
(excludes iMarker and clearance)
Crayola Crayons, 16 pk., $1.99 (online price)
-$1/2 Crayola dry erase items (Facebook) printable
-$1 off Crayola wild notes (Facebook) printable - Rite Aid – Crayola Arts & Crafts Supplies B1G1 50% off
-$2/$15 SCR #57 wyb Crayola products, (Rite Aid rebate – purchase by 9/04)
-$1/2 Crayola dry erase items (Facebook) printable
-$1 off Crayola wild notes (Facebook) printable - Lowe’s Foods – Crayola Crayons, 24 ct., $1.50
- Harris Teeter – Crayola Markers – Classic Colors, 10 ct., $2.99
- Staples – RoseArt Colored Pencils, 15 pk., $1
-$1/3 RoseArt products, RP 7/29
-$1/3 RoseArt products printable
(makes it 66¢) - Target – RoseArt Broadline Markers, 10 ct., 52¢
-$1/3 RoseArt products, RP 7/29
-$1/3 RoseArt products printable
(makes it 19¢ ea.) - Target – RoseArt Colored Pencils, 12 ct., 52¢
-$1/3 RoseArt products, RP 7/29
-$1/3 RoseArt products printable
(makes it 19¢ ea.) - H-E-B – Crayola Colored Pencils, 12 ct., 97¢, limit 6
- Walgreens – Crayola Crayons, 24 pk., 99¢
- Staples – Crayola Dry-erase Markers or Crayons, 4-8 pk., $3
-$1/2 Crayola dry erase items (Facebook) printable
(makes it $2.50 ea.) - Staples – Crayola All washable art supplies, $2
- Target – Crayola SuperTips Markers with 12 Silly Scents or Colored Pencils, 50 ct., $4.99
- Office Max – B1G1 50% Off Crayola Crayons, Markers, Colored Pencils, Paint, Art Supplies and Dry Erase Supplies
-$1/2 Crayola dry erase items (Facebook) printable
-$1 off Crayola wild notes (Facebook) printable
-$1 off Crayola Wild Notes printable - Office Depot – Crayola Assorted Crayons, 64 ct., $3
- H-E-B – Construction Paper 96 Sheets or Manila Drawing Paper 48 Sheets, $1.50
Highlighters and Sharpies
- Publix – Sharpie Accent Highlighter, 4 ct., at $3.09 ($1.54)
- Harris Teeter – Sharpie Accent Highlighter, 4 ct., $1.99
- Walgreens – Wexford Highlighter, 19¢ w/ in-ad coupon
- Office Max – B1G1 50% Off Uni-Ball Sharpie, and Expo Pens, Markers and Highlighters
-.75/1 Uni-ball product printable
-$1 off Expo Low Odor or Original 8 pk. +, Neon 4 pk. + or Washable 4 pk. + (Facebook) printable
-$1 off Expo Low Odor or Original, 8 pk.+, Neon or Washable markers, 4 pk.+, SS 8/05 - Office Max – B1G1 50% Off BIC Pens, Pencils, Highlighters, Markers and Wite Out
-$1/2 Bic Stationery, SS 7/29
-$1/2 Bic stationary items printable - Office Depot – Post-It Flag Plus Highlighters, 2 pk., $3
-$2/$5 Post-it tab, flag or pocket item purchase, SS 8/12
(Buy 2, makes it $2) - Office Depot – Foray Liquid Ink Highlighters, 5 pk., $1
- Office Depot – Sharpie Accent Generation Highlighters, 5 pk, $2
- Kroger – Bic Brite Liner Highlighters, 5 ct., $1.99
- Publix – Sharpie Permanent Fine Point Markers, 8 ct. , at $7.09 ($3.54)
- CVS – Sharpie Markers, 8 ct., $5.99
- Harris Teeter – Sharpie Permanent Marker, 2 ct., $1.50
- Office Depot – Sharpie Permanent Fine-Point Markers, 5 pk., $3
Adhesives and Staplers
- Publix – Elmer’s School Glue Sticks, 3 pk., 66¢
-.75/1 Elmer’s glue, Upromise eCoupon printable
(makes it FREE) - CVS – Elmer’s Glue, 4 oz, $1
-.75/1 Elmer’s glue, Upromise eCoupon printable
(makes it 25¢) - Food Lion – Elmer’s Glue Sticks, 3 ct., $1.99
-.75/1 Elmer’s glue, Upromise eCoupon printable
(makes it $1.24) - Food Lion – Elmer’s School Glue, 4 oz, 99¢
-.75/1 Elmer’s glue, Upromise eCoupon printable
(makes it 24¢) - Rite Aid – Elmer’s Glue, 79¢
-.75/1 Elmer’s glue, Upromise eCoupon printable
-$1/3 SCR #60 wyb Elmer’s glue sticks, large or 3 ct., (Rite Aid rebate – purchase by 9/04)
(makes it 4¢) - Lowe’s Foods – Elmer’s Glue Sticks, 2 ct., $1
-.75/1 Elmer’s glue, Upromise eCoupon printable
(makes it 25¢ after Upromise savings) - Harvey’s – Elmer’s School Glue, 4 oz, 99¢
-.75/1 Elmer’s glue, Upromise eCoupon printable
(makes it 24¢) - H-E-B – H-E-B Buddy Glue 4 oz, Glue Sticks 2 ct., or H-E-Buddy Crayons 24 ct., 25¢
- Walgreens – Wexford Glue Sticks, 3 pk., 49¢ w/ in-ad coupon
- Staples – Scotch Super Glue with Precision Applicator, 0.14 oz, $2
- Target – Elmers Disappearing Glue Sticks, 3 ct., $2
- Office Max – B1G1 50% Off Elmers and Avery Glue Sticks
- Office Depot – Elmer’s Washable School Glue, 4 oz, $1
- Office Depot – Scholastic Glue Sticks 0.32 oz, 4 pk., 50¢
- Kroger – Elmers Glue Sticks or Glue All, 1-3 ct. or 4 oz, $1.49
-.75/1 Elmer’s glue, Upromise eCoupon printable
(makes it 74¢) - Office Depot – PaperPro Nano Mini Stapler, $3
Scissors and Rulers
- Publix – Scotch Scissors, at $2.09 ($1.04)
- Lowe’s Foods – Academix Scissors, $1
- H-E-B – Scotch Kids 5″ Blunt Tip Scissors, $1.50
- Staples – Staples 5″ Scissors, assorted colors, $2
- Office Depot – Fiskars 7″ Student Scissors, $2
- Office Depot – Office Depot Acrylic 12″ Ruler, 1¢
- Office Depot – Office Depot Stainless Steel Ruler, 12 in., $2
Bags and Other Equipment
- Staples – Texas Instruments TI-30Xa Scientific Calculator, $9.99
- Rite Aid – Backpacks, Lunch Kits or Lunch Totes B1G1
-$1.50 off Rubbermaid LunchBlox food storage product printable
-$1.50 off Rubbermaid LunchBlox item printable
-$1 off Rubbermaid LunchBlox lunch bag printable
-$1.50 off Rubbermaid LunchBox sandwich kit, SS 7/15 - Staples – 25%-50% Off All Backpacks
Ogio, Yak Pak, JanSport, Swiss Gear, High Sierra, Puma, Reebok, Timberland, GDC, Extreme Backpacks - Target – Jansport Trans Backpacks, $29.99
- Office Depot – 25% Off Backpacks
(Ogio, Swiss Gear, JanSport, Yak Pak, Mobil It) - Winn-Dixie – 25% Off Rubbermaid Lunch Box, Salad, or Sandwich Kit, 1.5, 2.5,4, or 5 Cup
-$1.50 off Rubbermaid LunchBox sandwich kit, SS 7/15 - Walgreens – Wexford Pencil Sharpener, 39¢ w/ in-ad coupon
- Staples – Staples Slider Pencil Case, assorted colors, 50¢, limit 2
- Office Depot – Assorted Manual Pencil Sharpeners, $1
- Publix – Master Lock Combination Lock, at $4.99 ($2.49)
- Rite Aid – $1 +UP wyb 3M or Shurtech Mailing Supplies or Masterlock Locks 25% off, limit 4
-$1 off Scotch safe cut package opener printable
-.50/1 Scotch heavy duty shipping packaging tape printable
-.50/1 Scotch Heavy Duty shipping packaging tape, SS 7/22 - Office Max – B1G1 50% Off All Locker Accessories
- Rite Aid – Sandisk PNY, and Novelty Flash Drives and USBs 50% off
- Office Max – Kingston 8GB DataTraveler 101 USB Flash Drive, $4.99
- Office Max – Free Kingston 8GB DataTraveler 101 USB Flash Drive wyb $50 or more in HP Ink
- Office Depot – Emtec 8GB USB Flash Drive, $4.99