Sunday, July 21, 2013

OfficeMax Back to School $125+ Giveaway!

When OfficeMax contacted me about doing a giveaway for Back to School, let's just say I was a little more than super excited!
I am in love with the liquid highlighters and. . . Look, an electric pencil sharpener!!!  
Cue angels singing!

Enter to win!!  I mean, who couldn't use all these awesome supplies and a $50 gift card??



What did I buy with my $50?  Ink cartridges, of course!
OfficeMax had the ones I needed for buy one, get one half off!!


OfficeMax LOVES Teachers! 
Check out these other FAB Deals from OfficeMax!

Teacher Appreciation Days at OfficeMax
 
To help teachers stock up and save on much-needed supplies, OfficeMax is hosting its special, three-day Teacher Appreciation Days events where teachers receive 25% off their purchase of hundreds of essential classroom supplies, exclusive coupons and other great values, increased purchase limits just for teachers and a free reusable tote. To participate, teachers can join OfficeMax’s MaxPerks Rewards for Teachers program at no charge either in-store or online at officemaxperks.com. Visit
www.officemax.com/celebrateteachers for details on Teacher Appreciation Days events in your community or others across the country.

  
Save on School Supply Purchases at OfficeMax


·       OfficeMax is providing big deals on education essentials and more throughout the season, offering 25-cent, 50-cent and $1 value deals on a variety of supplies, including markers, notebooks, glue, scissors and more. Visit OfficeMax’s back-to-school web page at www.officemax.com/backtoschool to shop or search by zip code for in-store and online promotions.
·       Teachers also receive special discounts at the OfficeMax Print Center in-stores nationwide and can select from one of two bundles including:
o   Teacher Value Bundle includes 100 B&W copies, 1 poster (18” x 24”), 3 feet of lamination and 50 business/event cards for $19.99 ($60 value)
o   Teacher Premium Bundle includes 50 color copies, 2 posters (18” x 24”), 3 feet of lamination, 50 business/event cards and a teacher planner for $29.99 ($100 value)

OfficeMax’s A Day Made Better Support for Teachers
OfficeMax is hosting its annual A Day Made Better In-Store School Supply Drive where community members can donate much-needed supplies for local teachers. OfficeMax associates will donate the collected supplies to local schools on October 1 during the annual A Day Made Better events 
in which OfficeMax associates surprise 1,000 teachers in their classrooms with a total of $1 million worth of OfficeMax-donated school supplies. Learn more about A Day Made Better atwww.adaymadebetter.com

Disclaimer: I received the school supplies and gift card mentioned in this post from OfficeMax in order to facilitate my review. The items featured in this giveaway are also provided by OfficeMax and will be sent to the winner directly. Opinions expressed in this post are 100% my own. I have not been compensated for this post in any other way.


351 comments:

  1. Folders, white board markers, and crayons

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  2. I would love $50 to OfficeMax. I could purchase cardstock to help create wonderful centers for my literacy units.

    Natalie
    Sunny In Kindergarten

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  3. If I one fifty dollars I would spend it on colored cardstock, crayons, folders, dry erase markers, Zip drive.
    Powerteacher@hotmail.com

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  4. So in need of a WORKING electric pencil sharpener!! Love your site and your ideas!

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  5. I would love to win the OfficeMax giveaway. I would purchase pencils, crayons, folders, markers, and pencil top erasers. (My kids love these!)

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  6. If I were to win the $50 OfficeMax card I would get cardstock, sharpies, and gel pen so I can make booklets and other materials for my students.

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  7. I would use the gift card to purchase colored copy paper and card stock! Love this give away!

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  8. I can never have enough ink pens and dry erase markers! Thanks for the opportunity! :)

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  9. Those colorful pens in the pack look so fun! I think I would either buy ink like you did, or look into putting that money towards a nice new printer! :)

    Erin
    Creating & Teaching

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  10. This is a great giveaway. I hope I win. I just went to Office Max this morning. They have a great deal on copy paper this week. The box of paper (10 reams) will be free after I receive my rewards and with the $5 coupon I had. What a fantastic deal.

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  11. This would be awesome to win!!!

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  12. I would buy some cardstock, some dry erase markers, and some fun pens. Thanks for this giveaway!

    Swimming into Second

    swimmingintosecond@att.net

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  13. INK!! And some fun pens or markers =)

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  14. What a wonderful opportunity! I would definitely need to stock up on ink cartridges from all of that TpT printing. Fingers crossed.

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  15. I would probably buy ink..... :o)

    Cindy
    ccfirstteacher@gmail.com

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  16. That is am awesome giveaway!

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  17. Im with you---INKKKKK! thanks for the great giveaway!
    *kelly
    kelly-tillotson@hotmail.com

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  18. Ink and pens(:

    angelicag1414@yahoo.com

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  19. OMG!!! SOO exciting! I would be buying ink too- just got a new printer this morning!!

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  20. I would buy any school supplies for my kiddos whose family couldn't afford it. I work with military families and find that these busy, brave parents just don't have the funds to get their child school necessities.

    Brandi
    brandiguerra19@gmail.com

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  21. Smelly marker, ink, color copy paper.

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  22. Ink, ink, and more ink! Great giveaway!

    Colleen.stites@gmail.com

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  23. I would get dry erase markers!

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  24. If I won, I would buy printer ink or cardstock! :) Thank you for the opportunity!!

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  25. I would get ink, cardstock, dry erase and pencils!

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  26. I would buy colored copy paper and cardstock.

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  27. If I won, I would by printer ink and cardstock so I can print for things for my kiddos (printing in color at school is very limited :( ) and I would by more supplies for my kiddos! (since I'm a resource teacher I have to provide all the supplies)

    Thanks for this awesome giveaway!

    Justina
    The Very Busy Resource Teacher

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  28. What a great giveaway! I could buy so much.

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  29. I would be in heaven if I won! I would buy copy paper, cardstock, pencils, crayons & erasers. Thanks for the opportunity!!

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  30. If I won, I would buy pencils and a pencil sharpener!!

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  31. I would buy ink and paper.
    mjc6255@lausd.net

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  32. Printer ink and card stock! :) Thank you!!

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  33. I would use it to buy color ink for my printer. I love printing activities for my kids in color because it's more appealing for them then seeing a center or posters all in black in white. I would also buy color pens for them to use in the writing center. What a great prize to win!! :)

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  34. I would either buy ink or 3 ring binders for my class.

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  35. I would use the $50 for ink!!

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  36. Card stock and ink! I've already spent too much of my own money...lol

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  37. I would buy cardstock for all of my games and liquid highlighter for sure!

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  38. I'm a first year teacher so I'd put it towards stuff for my new classroom! I'm thinking cardstock, markers, binders!

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  39. I would have to spend it on color ink, because I print out all my own centers at home.

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  40. I'm not sure what I would get - I want everything!! I'll probably get ink or post its!

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  41. I would buy ink for my printer and pencils. Somehow every year pencils seem to magically disappear every night...lol.

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  42. Oh! I would buy ink, cardstock, pens, and whatever else I could score a deal on for my first classroom ever!! :)
    Thanks for the awesome chance win!
    Lindsay
    http://rodriguezteachon.blogspot.com
    Justtkeepteaching@gmail.com

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      Justkeepteaching@gmail.com
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  43. Ink and Lamination!! I buy so much of it already, but you can never have enough!!

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  44. If I won, I would buy ink and probably only ink.

    Heather (heathernnance@yahoo.com)

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  45. Crayons, pencils, paper clips, glue, tape, binders, folders, notebooks, pens, highlighters, index cards, etc. My list could go on and on and on :)

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  46. I would buy some ink and card stock to make all those cute centers I bought on TPT!!

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  47. I would buy labels and a pencil sharpener!

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  48. I reeeeealllly need that pencil sharpener!

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  49. I would love a $50 gift card. I would buy extra pencils, crayons and glue sticks for my kinders who do not have their supplies. I love telling them that their supplies were left at school for them. Their lucky day!!

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  50. Awesome! I just recently signed up for the MaxRewards card! I definitely need color ink...I print way too many things at home!

    Cait
    slidinginto1st@gmail.com

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  51. Binders!!!! I would love to be able to provide each of my students with a binder!

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  52. Ink, laminating pouches, crayons, and/or markers.

    Kristin
    Teachntex

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  53. I could so use this gift card. I would use it for composition books, staples, paper clips and ink for our printer Wow!

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  54. Card stock, binders, and pencils!

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  55. Ink, card stock, Smelly markers, Avery labels, oh the possibilities are endless!!

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  56. I would buy Flair pens... lots of flair pens!!!

    Maria
    Kinder-Craze

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  57. I would totally buy ink and laminating pouches!!!
    jessica.rollins@boone.kyschools.us

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  58. I need a papercutter for all those projects!

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  59. I would buy some bright paper, a few binders, a set of storage drawers, some ink and a new stapler!This would be great to win! Thanks for the chance!

    Jeannine
    Creative Lesson Cafe

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  60. Card stock, colored pencils, and colored ink for printer!

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  61. Awesome! What a blessing to one lucky individual! I would buy reams of paper, crayons and an awesome stapler!

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  62. I am thinking I would buy some printer ink for my printer! I LOOOOVE printing things out in color and I go through 1 or 2 a month! =)

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  63. I would purchase supplies for some of the kiddos in my class. I have many that are not able to buy the basic supplies. I would also buy post-its for the students and DEFINITELY ink and cardstock!

    kimberlycollatos@comcast.net

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  65. I need to buy some ink to bring out all the fun things I have made and downloaded this summer!

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  66. I would replace my aging electric pencil sharpener

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  67. I just got my flyer in the mail yesterday and it had some great coupons in it. I am going to hang onto them and hopefully I can use the coupons AND the gift card to purchase some notebooks and printer ink.

    jenvotaw810@gmail.com

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  68. I would buy a printer! Not having one in my classroom (when all the other teachers do) makes my job a little more difficult than it should be!

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  69. I would purchase something binders, paper, or some other item that I always have to buy at the beginning of the year.

    imgoingfirst@gmail.com

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  70. I would buy organizational supplies for my students because it really adds up for our families! Thanks for the opportunity!

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  71. I would totally put this gift card to good use. I just got moved to second grade! I'm thinking borders, baskets, binders...oooohhhh, the possibilities!

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  72. I would buy ink, card stock, and colored paper! Awesome giveaway!

    Jessica
    Literacy Spark

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  73. I think ink so I don't feel guilty printing all the great units! I would also get laminate film for my laminator. Thanks!!
    emma
    egoliff@earthlink.net

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  74. Wow! Awesome give away! I was thinking of purchasing more traditional school supplies, but ink cartridges are a great idea!

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  75. I would probably get colored paper - that stuff is so expensive!

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  76. I would spend it on printer ink and binders to re-organize my files.

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  77. I would buy ink! renetowens@sbcglobal.net

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  78. so many choices.... so many things. I think printer ink would be number one.

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  79. I would definitely buy printer ink!! And would probably spend more than the money on the gift card on all sorts of other stuff!! teachrmama@gvni.com =)

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  80. Ink, ink and more ink! I have so many cute things in my "to print" file folder. I would be so excited. And buy one get one half off? Oh my - the damage I could do!

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  81. Pens and markers!! I also love anything else that looks new or cute!! I am a sucker for office supplies!

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  82. This is great! I would get some ink cartridges and paper to print the wonderful stuff you sell on TpT!

    kellybrown28021@gmail.com

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  83. I would probably spend it on getting some 8 pocket folders, they are kind of expensive. There are so many things there I could probably find to buy. I have a weakness for sharpies and post its :)

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  84. How fun it would be to go on a shopping spree with FREE MONEY!! I would buy items that I look at each time I go in the store and then put down again because there is always something pressing to purchase at the time! I have really been wanting some cute labels - i.e chalkboard labels. I may just go for the gusto and buy a comfy teacher chair!!!

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  85. I am not sure what I would buy...it would have to be something cool...

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  86. I would use the gift card to buy organization materials for the classroom.
    lotzoflove@hotmail.com

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  87. I would use the supplies for my classroom to help my students who cannot afford supplies as well as for my three boys going back to school in 2 weeks.

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  88. I can always use ink, white board markers, and storage containers. Thanks!

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  89. I would probably get dry erase markers, cardstock, folders, etc.

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  90. I'm thinking I'd buy some of the basics (pencils, dry erase markers, etc) that we always run out of by January and some INK! (Need to print all the cute things on TPT!)

    Kristin
    kristinbrehm@gmail.com

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  91. I would use the $50 gift card to buy lots of highlighters, dry erase markers, post its and lots more supplies that I will need as a first year teacher!! I could use all the help I can get right now :) Thanks for the chance!!

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  92. I would buy ink and cardstock!
    krishankins09@gmail.com

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  93. WOW! Thanks for the opportunity to win this great prize!!! I would buy card stock, Mr. Sketch markers, Flair pens, and dry erase markers. Hope I win!!

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  94. Ink for my printer, dry erase markers and an electric pencil sharpener are just a few items on my wish list to buy, Thank you!

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  95. I would definitely have to buy colored ink! I've made a LOT of new classroom decorations this summer!
    Karen Rowland
    Adventures With Firsties

    karenrowland112677@yahoo.com

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  96. I will have my own classroom for the first time this year, so I would use the gift card to shop during the sales and get as much as I possibly could. Thanks for the opportunity!
    jkmatuch@aol.com

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  97. I would purchase ink for my printer!!!!

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  98. This is such a great giveaway! If I won the $50 gift card, I would get ink, pens, and markers!
    -Megan

    First Grade Magic

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  99. The possibilities are endless!!! I would probably buy ink, tape, binders, markers and organizers. Thanks fr the chance!!
    Pam
    http://mrspspecialties.blogspot.com/

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  100. How awesome it would be to get more cardstock and laminating sheets =)

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  102. This is such an awesome giveaway! Thank you so much for this amazing chance to win!! :) With the $50 card, I would buy 2 large chart paper tablets...the post-it type, big yellow, lined paper. I had one once and it was so awesome! :)

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  103. I would stock up on cardstock and ink!

    Karen
    An Apple a Day in First Grade

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  104. colored paper, ink, and cardstock for all the wonderful packs I bought this summer.

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  105. Would love this!! organization supplies
    currend@bibbed.org

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  106. This is awesome! I am so broke I could really use the extra money to help buy school supplies for my classroom this year. I really hope I win! If I won I would buy laminating paper, glue, crayons, etc.

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  107. This is awesome! Thanks!! I would buy LOTS and LOTS of dry erase markers, cardstock and some fancy pens!

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  108. I need cardstock, ink, laminating sheets, and so much more!
    marciahoj@gmail.com
    Learning in Bliss

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  109. I had no idea about the bundles. Off to get a poster! It's like getting the extras for free.
    Thanks,
    Anais
    Novakthree@embarqmail.com

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  110. I would buy ink, ink and ink!
    Marybeth

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  111. I would buy ink, cardstock, copies, and my weakness, colored pens!!!

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  112. What a great giveaway!!! I would definitely get ink for my printer and dry erase markers.

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  113. I would buy folders, folders, and folders! :)

    Pam
    Diary of a Second Grade Teacher

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  114. I would have to follow your lead and also purchase ink ;)

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  115. Probably colored ink cartridges.

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  116. Probably colored ink cartridges.

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  117. Wow, very cool! I'd probably get ink, too. . .

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  118. What an awesome giveaway!! I'm not exactly ready to go back to school yet... but gotta love all of the new school supplies that are out!

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  119. Oh my! Pens, markers, folders. . .how nice!

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  120. What a GREAT give away! I would buy colored ink for my printer :)

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  121. I would buy ink, or maybe towards a new printer since my color ink is so costly!

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  122. I would definitely buy ink, and pens, my other addiction!!!

    Angela
    The Daily Alphabet

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  123. Would love to win this! OfficeMax is the only office supply store close by!

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  124. I would most likely get some pencil sharpeners, ink, and cardstock!

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  125. If I had a $50 gift card, I would buy new supplies for my writing center and colored ink to print all of the great material posted on blogs, etc.!

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  126. I would buy cubbies for my students!

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  127. I'm a brand new teacher and I need lots of organizational supplies like bins and shelves.

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  128. I would buy cardstock and ink for my printer! I need to print off so many fun things for the start of the school year! :)

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  129. Thank you office max! I need so many things for my kinders!

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  130. Yay!!! Love Office Max.....their teacher reward program is amazing!!

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  131. I would get ink and a new pencil sharpener!!

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  132. I would buy ink!
    kwelnicke@hotmail.com

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  133. INK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! And some sweet Ticonderoga pencils...to expensive to normally buy!
    meganwheeler44@yahoo.com

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  134. I would buy ink or put the money toward a laminating machine

    Suzzanne Horton

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  135. I would love to win this! I always enjoy their teacher appreciation day!

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  136. I'd buy ink and other school supplies, of course!
    ❤Teri
    A Cupcake for the Teacher

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  137. I would buy all kinds of school supplies! Thanks for the chance to win.
    Robin
    smithrc563@aol.com

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  138. I would buy ink cartridges & cardstock!! :D

    Katie Rhoads
    KatieHRhoads@gmail.com

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  139. I would buy colored paper, a pencil sharpener, and crayons!

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  140. I am a new teacher! So, I have tons of stuff to buy! I would buy tons of paper, ink, crayons, markers,and folders! :)

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  141. I would use this gift card to buy color ink so that I could print all the cute things I've gotten from TPT this summer!

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  142. I would buy ink and some of those cool sharpie pens!

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  143. I'm a new teacher so I could definitely use this card to get supplies for my classroom! I would probably buy ink or binders!

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  144. I would get ink or paper. Not sure which will be more important at the time for me.

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  145. I would buy ink and some cardstock !

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  146. I would us the gift card to buy a new heavy duty 3 hole paper punch and stapler.
    Connie Anderson
    email: matya105@aol.com

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  147. This is a perfect teacher giveaway! I'd buy ink, folders and fun pens:-)
    Thanks!
    Michelle
    mcoop1125@gmail.com

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  148. Baskets, boxes and bins to get organized.

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  149. I would buy card stock and Flair pens!

    Jessica
    Run529@aol.com

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  151. I would get a new teacher chair!

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  152. I would buy ink - can never have enough!
    Lynette
    lpettway@hot.rr.com

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  153. It would be awesome to win! I would buy tons of cardstock so I could make more math and literacy stations for my kiddos. I recently found your blog and I'm excited about all of the things that you have on TPT! I'd also love to get supplies for my writing center.

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  154. I would buy ink! And Sharpie pens:)

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  155. This was so great of them! They really appreciate teachers!

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  156. This is a great!! I would by card stock and glue!!!

    Ashley
    agayle1908@gmail.com

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  157. I love TUL markers and pens!!

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  158. Folders to make games!!!! I'd also check out the manipulative goodies.

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  159. I would buy things like pencils, crayons, markers, etc......

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  160. I would buy ink, glue sticks, construction paper, laminating pouches, and so much more.

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  161. I would buy ink for sure! I would also get sketch markers...love those! I also neeeeeeeeeed chart paper:)

    Deniece

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  162. I would load up on classroom supplies!!!!!!!!!
    katie.neustadter@gmail.com

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  163. I would buy printer ink & plastic folders!!
    Thanks for the giveaway!!hope I win!

    Renee
    sreneestewart13@gmail.com

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  164. I love new school supplies!!! Sharpies, ink, notebooks, pens...so many things!

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  165. Ink & thermal laminating folders! wendy 1stgradefireworks@gmail.com

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  166. I would buy ink for my classroom printer, binders and/or dividers.

    renee.morie@knoxschools.org

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  167. I would use the gift card for computer printer ink and cardstock! I, like most teachers, get nothing from my school toward supplies. And since my kinderkiddos are low SES, I buy so much to make them more successful. I am asking that you please consider me in this giveaway! Thanks for all your super ideas :) Steph McKinnon

    smckinnon@bethsd.org

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  168. I would purchase cardstock and ink.
    Tessa
    tessaellsworth@hotmail.com

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  169. I would buy a pencil sharpener and/or colored paper.

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  170. I would put it toward a new printer/scanner/copier much needed!

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  171. This would be a great help. $50 could buy copy paper, paper clips, folders and I could go on and on

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