RAYMORE, MO (July 17, 2026) – The Raymore Police Department and the South Metropolitan Fire Protection District have accepted a challenge from the Belton Police and Fire Department to collect school supplies to support students and make sure they’re prepared for the upcoming school year.
In addition to basic school supplies, the Raymore-Peculiar Public School Foundation has an especially high demand for reusable water bottles and hygiene products such as deodorant, toothpaste and toothbrushes, pads and tampons, shampoo (full size), body wash (boy and girl) and dry shampoo.
The Raymore Police Department and the South Metro Fire Department have partnered with the Community Bank of Raymore to collect donations for the supply drive. Donations can be dropped off at Community Bank of Raymore, 801 W. Foxwood Dr., Raymore, MO, during regular business hours, through Aug. 10, 2026.
Supply list:
- Reusable water bottles
- Deodorant
- Toothpaste/toothbrushes
- Pads/tampons
- Shampoo (full size)
- Body wash (boy and girl)
- Dry shampoo
- Headphones (no bluetooth or earbuds)
- Backpacks (large/generic colors)
- Zipper binders (TrapperKeepers)
- Dry erase markers (black)
- Reusable water bottles
- #2 yellow wood pencils
- Pink or white erasers
- Pencil boxes
- Highlighters
- Thin markers
- Colored pencils
- Glue sticks
- 5” scissors
- 3-subject spiral notebooks (wide ruled)
- Wide ruled spiral notebooks
- Calculators with square root function
- 2-pocket folders with brads
- 2-pocket folders without brads
- 3-ring binders (1 to 2-inches)
- Loose leaf paper (wide ruled)
- Boxes of tissues
