Lake County Gazette

Lake Bluff Elementary School has announced that school supplies are available through Educational Products Inc. (EPI) School Supplies and can be ordered using the school ID code. This announcement was made on the Lake Bluff Elementary School website.

According to the Lake Bluff Elementary School website, school supply kits for the 2024/2025 school year can now be ordered through EPI using the Lake Bluff Elementary School ID code, LAK397. These kits are designed to ensure students have the necessary materials for a successful school year. Students with a pre-approved fee waiver are not required to place an order, as the district will provide a supply kit for them.

EPI School Supplies offers pre-packaged school supply kits based on teacher-approved lists, including name-brand products. For over 40 years, the company has shipped these kits directly to homes, ensuring convenience for families. The supplies carry the Parent Tested Parent Approved (PTPA) Seal of Approval, guaranteeing quality and teacher endorsement. According to the EPI webpage, if school ID or zip code information is unavailable, assistance can be requested via the Contact Us form, streamlining the back-to-school process.

Founded in 1980 by Dr. Jim Stapleton, EPI is described as the largest supplier of school supply kits, serving over a million families annually. In addition to school supplies, EPI provides customized apparel for schools, businesses, and groups. With over 3,000 items and a 575,000 sq ft warehouse, EPI offers affordable, high-quality products. Since 1999, according to their webpage, the company has been a part of Excelligence Learning Corporation, a leader in childhood education.

Lake Bluff Elementary School is located at 350 West Washington in Lake Bluff, Illinois and operates from 8:05 AM to 2:50 PM. The school is part of Lake Bluff School District 65 which also includes Lake Bluff Middle School.