Pick 'n Save now selling Back to School Supply Kits

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) – Customers shopping at Pick 'n Save can now buy Back to School Supply Kits for students all over Wisconsin. The effort is to make sure every kid's backpack and stomach in Wisconsin is full when they return to school.

Now until the middle of August, customers of Milwaukee area Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market locations will be able to purchase Back to School Supply Kits filled with classroom essentials to take home or donate to the Salvation Army’s Back to School Backpack program in stores.

“We’ve increased the quantity of school supplies within our stores by 600 percent over last year. We are quickly mobilizing our resources to do our part to ensure every student has the tools they need for a successful school year,” said Jim Hyland, Roundy’s VP of Communications & Public Affairs.

The supply kits and other classroom essentials are tax-free in Wisconsin from August 1 through August 5. Supply Kits retail at $6.99 and include school glue, 70 ct. Notebook, Number 2 Pencils, pink erasers, composition notebook, cap erasers and a pencil sharpener.