If you are like me, you are having a bit of a hard time believing SCHOOL is about to start again (or in the case of Vail students, HAS ALREADY started). There are a several events over the next couple of weeks to help you and the young students in your household get prepared-and EXCITED-for the 2014-2015 school year.
If you know of any other events that are not listed, please share them in comments!
Saturday, July 26, 2014
14th Annual Back to School Bash: 8 AM-12 PM. FREE breakfast, giveaways and raffles, bike helmets, informational displays and more. Clements Center, 8155 E. Poinciana Drive
Tucson Police Foundation Health and Safety Fair: 10 AM-2 PM. Come to this FREE event to for safety items, school supplies, safety demonstrations and lots of information your family can use as your children head back to school. Park Place Mall Center Court.
Sunday, July 27, 2014
TMC Back to School Basics: 10 AM-2PM. Come by for Backpacks, Bike helmets and Booster Seats! This FREE event takes place in Tucson Medical Center's Marshall Hall.
Saturday, August 2, 2014
Arizona Bilingual Kids Expo: 10 AM-2 PM. Over 500 backpacks with school supplies will be given away at this FREE event. Plus, fashion shows, kids activities, community resources and more! At El Pueblo Regional Center, 101 W. Irvington.
Backpack to School Event: 9 AM-12 PM. Community resource fair and backpack distribution sponsored by GAP Ministries and Flowing Wells School District. Contact info@gapmin.com.
Multiple Dates (July/August):
El Rio Immunization Clinics: July 26 and August 2 from 10 AM-2 PM. Designed for children 5-18, either with or without health insurance. There is no out of pocket cost to families. There will also be free dental and vision screenings and a limited number of free backpacks and booster seats. Click HERE for locations.
Just Between Friends Back to School Sale: July 24-26. Click HERE for times. Stock up on clothes, books and toys for the back-to-school season at Tucson's semi-annual consignment sale! FREE admission July 25 & 26 ($2 admission July 24). Tucson Convention Center Ball Room. Parking is $8, but bring your parking stub and get $8 off of your purchase!
And just in case you need a reminder about what day your child is supposed to head back to school, here is a list of start dates by district:
If you know of any other events that are not listed, please share them in comments!
Saturday, July 26, 2014
14th Annual Back to School Bash: 8 AM-12 PM. FREE breakfast, giveaways and raffles, bike helmets, informational displays and more. Clements Center, 8155 E. Poinciana Drive
Tucson Police Foundation Health and Safety Fair: 10 AM-2 PM. Come to this FREE event to for safety items, school supplies, safety demonstrations and lots of information your family can use as your children head back to school. Park Place Mall Center Court.
Sunday, July 27, 2014
TMC Back to School Basics: 10 AM-2PM. Come by for Backpacks, Bike helmets and Booster Seats! This FREE event takes place in Tucson Medical Center's Marshall Hall.
Saturday, August 2, 2014
Arizona Bilingual Kids Expo: 10 AM-2 PM. Over 500 backpacks with school supplies will be given away at this FREE event. Plus, fashion shows, kids activities, community resources and more! At El Pueblo Regional Center, 101 W. Irvington.
Backpack to School Event: 9 AM-12 PM. Community resource fair and backpack distribution sponsored by GAP Ministries and Flowing Wells School District. Contact info@gapmin.com.
Multiple Dates (July/August):
El Rio Immunization Clinics: July 26 and August 2 from 10 AM-2 PM. Designed for children 5-18, either with or without health insurance. There is no out of pocket cost to families. There will also be free dental and vision screenings and a limited number of free backpacks and booster seats. Click HERE for locations.
Just Between Friends Back to School Sale: July 24-26. Click HERE for times. Stock up on clothes, books and toys for the back-to-school season at Tucson's semi-annual consignment sale! FREE admission July 25 & 26 ($2 admission July 24). Tucson Convention Center Ball Room. Parking is $8, but bring your parking stub and get $8 off of your purchase!
And just in case you need a reminder about what day your child is supposed to head back to school, here is a list of start dates by district:
- July 14 Vail
- July 31 TUSD
- August 4 Marana & Sahuarita
- August 5 Sunnyside & Tanque Verde
- August 7 Amphitheater, Catalina Foothills, Flowing Wells
