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Organizations combine to send students, teachers back to school with supplies

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The Salvation Army, Clay County Sheriff’s Office, Clay Education Foundation, 121 Financial and the Middleburg Civic Association are a few of the groups collecting supplies for distribution ahead of the first day of classes on Aug. 10.

“It comes quick, you know. Summer’s here and then it’s gone,” said Makayla Buchanan, President and CEO of Clay Education Foundation.

Buchanan said teachers spend an average of $800 of their own money on supplies. Clay Education Foundation created its Tools 4 Clay Schools program to offset those costs.

Read more – The Clay Today