Communities in Schools South Central Texas is hosting their annual Pack the Bus School Supply Drive through July.

What you need to know

The organization has been serving local districts for more than 30 years, impacting over 42,000 students across 57 schools, according to the organization website.

Supplies needed include:
  • Wide ruled composition books
  • Large backpacks
  • Clear backpacks
  • Earbuds
  • Headphones
  • Stylus
  • Highlighters
  • Markers
A list of most needed items can be found on the organization website.

Donation bins will be set up at locations across New Braunfels and northeast San Antonio. A list of drop off locations can be found here.


Communities in Schools staff and volunteers will also be at H-E-B locations in Schertz, Cibolo and New Braunfels on Aug. 3 to collect supplies and donations.