Covington 2009/10: SHOPPING FUNDRAISERS - Escrip, Amazon, Office Depot, BoxTops

August 17, 2009

SHOPPING FUNDRAISERS - Escrip, Amazon, Office Depot, BoxTops

ESCRIP

Escrip is our most important shopping fundraiser, bringing in more than $12,000 last year. Simply register any or all of your existing grocery cards, credit cards, and debit cards with eScrip. When you use these cards at participating stores you'll automatically start earning cash rebates for Covington. Participating stores include: Safeway, Macy's, Draegers, Andronicos, Whole Foods, Big 5, Payless Shoes, LeBoulanger, A.G. Ferrari, and many more. Registration and participation cost you nothing, so please take a few minutes to sign up at www.escrip.com. Select "Covington Elementary School PTA" (Group #152356384). If you're currently a member please remember to renew your Safeway card and update your account with any new credit cards.

If you have any questions, contact Anjana Nagarajan-Butaney at anjananagarajan [at] yahoo.com

AMAZON.COM

Covington is part of the Amazon Associates program. Over the last three years our PTA has earned more than $10,000 in referral fees!

Here's how it works:
1) Go to the Covington homepage at www.covingtonschool.org
2) Click the Amazon link on the right side of the page.
3) Select your items and complete your purchases as you normally would.

Covington automatically earns a referral fee of 5% (or higher) on all products, including those sold by third-party merchants. Questions? Contact Dale Tritschler at cdks [at] pacbell.net.

OFFICE DEPOT

Covington can earn gift cards equal to 5% of your qualifying purchases year-round. These gift cards are used to purchase teacher supplies. Just mention to the clerk that you'd like Covington School to get credit for your purchase. The clerk can look up Covington's ID number at the register (#70009826).

BOXTOPS FOR EDUCATION

Every Boxtop for Education is worth 10 cents for Covington. Check out www.boxtops4education.com for a complete list of eligible boxtops. Put your boxtops in the eScrip/Boxtops box in the office.