Dear Parents, Welcome back! Following are the “No Cost – No Expense Fund Raisers” that continue here atSt. Edward School. These programs bring in hundreds of dollars each year for SES, as well ashelp the environment through our simple recycling efforts. The monies raised help us to keep ourtuition rates down, as well as supplement salaries and provide curriculum enhancementopportunities. The wonderful thing about these programs is that they do not cost anything extra! They are assimple as cutting labels and shopping on various websites or in various stores. See the currentprograms below and if you know of something different that you would like for us to do here atschool, please get with me in the Development Office to discuss the possibilities. Thank you!

• • AMAZON SMILE PROGRAM – Go to smile.amazon.com to shop for all your favoriteproducts. Choose St. Edward School and the AmazonSmile Foundation will give 0.5%of the purchase price back to the school.

• • BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION – Cut the “Box Top” from any General Mills product

that has the label and send these into school. We turn them in and receive a yearly check.

• • COMMUNITY COFFEE – Cut and save the UPC codes from Community Coffee

products and St. Edward School will receive cash back from your purchases.

• • INKJET CARTRIDGE RECYCLING – Our school recycles used inkjet cartridges forCASH. PLEASE, NO GENERIC (already refilled) cartridges! We have a collection binin the Front Office for your convenience. Brands include: HP, Lexmark, Dell, Canon,Brother and Panasonic.

• • OFFICE DEPOT’S 5% GIVE BACK TO SCHOOL PROGRAM - Every time you use

St. Edward School’s 5% Back to School Program ID number—70042439—whenshopping for school or office supplies, we receive credits to use for free suppliesthroughout the year. Purchases can be made at any Office Depot store location, bycalling 1-800-GO-DEPOT, or online at www.OfficeDepot.com.

• • SCHOOLSTORE.COM - Sign up using our school ID—34779— to have access to over

400 top online stores including Walmart, Target, Sears, Bass Pro Shops, etc.! Once signedup, you simply start shopping and St. Edward School will reap the benefits in the form ofa percentage of your purchases!

So you see, it is simple to help support St. Edward School by taking advantage of these no-costfund raisers. Best of all, anyone can do these! Please ask your friends, neighbors and relativesto participate. These are a great way family members all over the US can support your childrenhere at SES and it does not cost you or them anything extra. If you have any questions regardingthese programs please contact me in the Development Office, 337-369-6764. Thank you! Melissa DworaczykDevelopment Director