- July 28, 2025
- By Maryland Today Staff
The University of Maryland Police Department is collecting new school supplies through Aug. 8 for Paint Branch Elementary School. Donations can be dropped off at the Pocomoke Building via the service window or a pick-up can be scheduled from any campus location by contacting Cpl. Melissa Fischer at MFischer@umpd.umd.edu. Financial contributions are also welcome.
Items needed:
- Backpacks
- Composition books
- Index cards
- Crayons
- Erasers
- Dry erase markers
- Headphones
- Pocket folders with three-hole punch
- Colored markers and pencils
- Pencils
- Rulers
- Blunt scissors
- Pencil boxes
- Paper towels
- Gallon and sandwich ziplock bags
- Tissues
- Liquid hand soap