Pittsburgh Public Schools holding back-to-school supply giveaway Monday

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Public Schools is holding its 10th annual back-to-school supply giveaway on Monday.

Organizers said they’ll be providing families with items such as stuffed book bags, food, hand sanitizers, cloth masks and books. Also, for the first time in three years, haircuts, hairstyles and manicures will also be available to students.

The event is open to the public, and supplies will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

There are three ways to participate:

1. Drive through Gold Lot 1A to pick up supplies
2. In-person at Acrisure Stadium, available to preregistered students to receive free haircuts, hairstyles and/or manicures
3. Book bag drop-offs at 15 bus stops across the city. Book bags will be available at each bus stop beginning at noon.

The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium and Gold Lot 1A.

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