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FRESH STATIONERY, FRESH START! GET SET FOR THE NEW SCHOOL TERM WITH ALDI’S AMAZING SCHOOL EVENT

Plus, how you can support Barnardos by purchasing school stationery from ALDI

Get ready for the new school term with ALDI’s Amazing School Event. From August 6th, ALDI customers can avail of unbeatable bargains across school stationery including fresh pens, crisp copybooks, and fun pencil pouches in 160 stores nationwide. In other words, everything your little scholar needs to shine and succeed in school. 

Pencils down! Send them back to school with writing tools that will see them through the term, including the versatile 4 Colour Pen + Free Highlighter €1.99 and classic HB Pencils €1.99 (6 Pack),complete with grips and erasers. Write on the whiteboard with easy-wipe Whiteboard Markers €2.99, available in a range of colours. 

Never have a copybook emergency again, thanks to ALDI’s amazing value Aisling 120 Page Writing Copy Books €4.99 (10 Pack) and Aisling 88 Page Sum Copy €4.99 (10 Pack). That works out at just under 50c per copy!

Keep important belongings safe each day with handy storage solutions. Organise pens, pencils, crayons and markers with the Pencil Case €3.99, available in a wide array of styles and patterns your kids will love. Store documents and study notes safely in the A4 Plus Extra Strong Mesh Bags €4.99 (3 Pack). 

Note to self! Take important notes with ALDI’s stylish selection of notebooks and project pads. Stock up on A4 Manuscript Books €4.99 (5 Pack) and A4 Spiral Notebooks ​​€4.99 (3 Pack), perfect for studying. Pick up the spiral bound Supreme 200 Page Project Pad €4.99. Split into five sections, it comes complete with handy dividing tabs to keep subjects separate. 

As part of its continued partnership with Barnardos children’s charity, ALDI will make a donation from the sales of five stationery products to help support vulnerable children and families across Ireland as they prepare to head back to school. ALDI will also support Barnardos with vouchers and back to school essentials helping vulnerable children and families become school ready for the new school year. ALDI know the importance of getting school ready and have donated over 200 toothbrushes to children leaving the Barnardos Early Years’ Service heading off to ‘big school’ for the first time in September.

Among their many services, Barnardos provide services before, during and after school hours to support children in their education, health and wellbeing. Barnardos Breakfast Club is one such initiative.  The Breakfast Clubs are supported by ALDI and offer children a warm, nutritious breakfast to set them up for the day ahead. You can help support this vital work and give children the best start in life by purchasing the following products from ALDI:

• Supreme 9 Piece Stationery Set €1.99 40 cent donation to Barnardos from each sale. 
• Smart Writing Copy Books €2.29 (5 Pack) 50 cent donation to Barnardos. 
• Supreme 12 Twistable Crayons €2.99 (12 Pack) 40 cent donation to Barnardos. 
• Hardback Notebooks €4.99 (3 Pack) 40 cent donation to Barnardos. 
• Mesh Bags €4.99 (3 Pack) 50 cent donation to Barnardos. 

Speaking about the partnership with ALDI, Mary Gamble, Director of Fundraising and Communications at Barnardos, said, “We are delighted with the continued ALDI support this Back-to-School season. Since teaming up with ALDI in 2020 we have raised vital funds to ensure we can support families in need at what can be a hugely stressful time of the year. Every donation received from the purchase of stationery at ALDI will help our work with vulnerable children across Ireland. Because Childhood Last a Lifetime”.

See below for a full list of school stationery products available in ALDI stores nationwide from August 6th:

• 4 Colour Pen + Free Highlighter €1.99 (3 Pack)
• HB Pencils €1.99 (6 Pack) Ever useful HB Pencils complete with grips and rubbers. 
• Supreme 9 Piece Stationery Set €1.99 40 cent donation to Barnardos from each sale. 
• High Quality Ball Pens €1.99 (10 Pack)
• Smart Writing Copy Books €2.29 (5 Pack) 50 cent donation to Barnardos. 
• Button Wallets €2.49 (4 Pack)
• Supreme 12 Twistable Crayons €2.99 (12 Pack) 40 cent donation to Barnardos. 
• Whiteboard Markers €2.99 (8 Pack)
• Pencil Case €3.99 
• A4 Manuscript Books €4.99 (5 Pack)
• A4 Plus Extra Strong Mesh Bags €4.99 (3 Pack)
• A4 Spiral Notebooks ​​€4.99 (3 Pack)
• Aisling 120 Page Writing Copy Books €4.99 (10 Pack)
• Aisling 88 Page Sum Copy €4.99 (10 Pack)
• Hardback Notebooks €4.99 (3 Pack) 40 cent donation to Barnardos. 
• Mesh Bags €4.99 (3 Pack) 50 cent donation to Barnardos. 
• Supreme 200 Page Project Pad €4.99