Your Guide for Back to School Shopping

Students in Washington Township will return to school on Wednesday, Sept. 5, which means it’s time to flood the stores and search for all those supplies kids will need over the next 10 months.

While different teachers throughout the district require different items for his or her course, there are a few local places for families to shop and find what’s needed.

Check out these places worth visiting for all your pens, pencils, notebooks and electronics.

Target of Washington Township

Target is a department store on Route 46 West offering everything from clothes to shoes and school supplies. The newly revamped produce section allows students to grab those healthy treats for school-day snacking.

68 U.S. Highway 46
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
908-452-9251
Hours: Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sunday, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. 

Wal-Mart of Hackettstown

The box store located on Route 57 in Hackettstown offers everything from sporting goods to clothes and school supplies. Have a student starting the school year with a driver’s license? Check out Wal-Mart’s automotive section to keep your vehicle safe for the road.

1885 Route 57
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
908-979-9342
Hours: Open 24 hours 

Staples of Chester

The self-proclaimed back to school headquarters includes everything from computer desks and chairs to mobile devices and computer equipment. The copy center and tech team will lend a hand to anyone looking to kick off the school year properly.

187 Route 206 North
Chester, NJ 07930
908-879-4943
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Where do you go for back to school shopping?