School Supply Drive Taking Place At Jefferson Valley Mall

YORKTOWN, NY — A Stuff the Bus back-to-school supply drive is being held at the Jefferson Valley Mall. This year the mall is collecting supplies for local children and teachers who have been affected by the new coronavirus pandemic.

The Lakeland Central School District has provided a bus which will hold the supplies. It will be stationed in the Center Court "Yard."

The drive will run through Aug. 10. The mall's hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.

Among the items needed for kindergarten through 12th grade students are blue or black ball point pens, No. 2 pencils, pencil sharpener, highlighters and three-ring binders.

For teachers, organizers are asking for masks, hand sanitizer, tissues, Lysol/Clorox wipes, five-subject notebooks and graph paper.

For a complete list of items, go here.

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