Used Book, Used Uniform, and Used Novel Sale Scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 8

Posted August 1, 2018 / Last updated August 8, 2018

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JMR_1447The 2018 Used Book, Used Uniform, and Used Novel Sale takes place Wednesday, Aug. 8, in the Student Commons. The sale starts at 8 a.m. (sharp!), but the line forms early in the Traditions Courtyard.

There will be no parking available in the main lot on campus, but parking is available in the Roussel Building lot or on the street. Pedestrian gates on S. Solomon St. at both the Banks St. and Palmyra St. entrances will open at 6 a.m. The Student Commons will open at 8 a.m.

Organized each year by parent volunteers, the used book sale affords an opportunity for students and their families to sell their used text books and save money on books for next school year. Books will be priced at 50% of their original cost. Donated used uniforms and used novels from English class will also be sold.

Participation in this book sale is strictly voluntary. Review the Used Book Drop Off and Sale Procedures to participate in the sale. Important dates are listed below.

Used Book, Used Uniform, and Used Novel Drop Off

Tuesday, Aug. 7, 9 a.m. – noon, at the switchboard

An envelope with the name of book (Algebra I, etc.), name of student, and phone number of student must be included in each book that is dropped off for sale. Each book turned in also should have the student’s name printed inside the book to help keep the proper book matched to the proper envelope.

Used uniforms and novels can also be dropped off. These items are a donation to Jesuit and do not need an envelop for drop off.

Books that will not be accepted for sale:

  • Workbooks
  • SAT books; PSAT, ACT, SAT prep course books
  • Writing Handbook
  • State books

Used Book, Used Uniform, and Used Novel Sale

Wednesday, Aug. 8, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., in the Student Commons

You will need the student book list to purchase books. Payment is made by check only – a separate check must be made for each book purchased. Checks must be made out to “Cash.” A cashier will place checks directly into envelopes. Please do not put your payment in envelope until a cashier has verified the payment. Used uniforms and used novels can be purchased together with one check or with cash.

Pick-Up Dates for Unsold Books

ONLY Thursday, Aug. 9,  9 a.m. – 2 p.m., in the Student Commons

Pick-Up Date for Money

Thursday, Aug. 9,  9 a.m. – 2 p.m., in the Student Commons

Aug. 20 – 24,  during school hours, principal’s office (Room 235, Administration Wing)

All money not picked up by Friday, Aug. 24 will become the property of Jesuit.

Resources

Used Book Drop Off and Sale Procedure

If you have questions about the book sale, please contact Christine Zazulak at christinezazulak@gmail.com.