MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS ANNUAL SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE RETURNS

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (August 4, 2026) – With a new school year on the horizon, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans have teamed up with Circle K, WFXB and Gator 107.9 for their annual school supply drive. The drive will run August 6 through 23 with drop off locations at the 41 participating Circle K stores across the Grand Strand, as well as the Pelicans Front Office and Box Office. Fans who donate school supplies from the approved list will receive a voucher for Buy One, Get One FREE tickets to a Pelicans home game August 11 to 23. Vouchers can be exchanged at the Pelicans Box Office and are valid for a seat in the Black’s Tire High Tide Grandstand Bleachers, subject to availability. All supplies donated will benefit Backpack Buddies and Horry County Schools.

“This year we’re taking the school supply drive to new heights with our Circle K partnership and the ticket offer for those who donate,” said Pelicans General Manager Kristin Call. “We are excited to work with Circle K, WFXB, and the Gator in an effort to provide kids in our community with the necessary tools for them to succeed this school year.”

A suggested list of supplies, courtesy of Horry County Schools, is listed below. A full supply list by grade can be found here.

• No. 2 Pencils

• Nylon Pencil Pouch

• Pack of Washable Markers

• Box of Crayons - 24 Count

• Pack of Glue Sticks

• Notebook Paper

• Colored Pencils

• One Subject Notebook

• Marble Composition Notebook (non-spiral)

• Double Pocket, 3-Prong Folders

• Pack of Multi-Colored Highlighters

• Binder (1.5”)

• Divider Tabs

• Wired Earbuds or Wired Headphones

The Pelicans Front Office is open Monday through Friday, 9AM to 5PM. Box Office hours are:

• Monday to Friday, 10AM to 5PM

• Game Day Hours: Monday-Friday 10AM until the end of game, Saturday-Sunday 12PM until the end of game

The Myrtle Beach Pelicans return to Pelicans Ballpark on Tuesday August 11, when they take on the Hill City Howlers (Single-A Guardians). First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 PM. For tickets and more information, visit MyrtleBeachPelicans.com/Tickets