Potential Magazine August 2014 | Page 38

gear up back-to-school gear Back to SCHOOL Oh, the joys of a new school year! New clothes, school supplies and a brand new chance to make this school year your best one yet. Check out our favorite back-to-school must-haves for the 2014-2015 school year. By Meagan Boren make it yours Instead of using the standard spiral versions, liven up your school supplies with a custom notebook that can be monogramed or designed however you like. $11.95, WWW.ETSY.COM/SHOP/NOTBOOKNOTBUK tech savvy popular pencils We all know writing papers or taking notes can be a little boring, but doing it with these fun, customizable pencils takes the edge off of writing vocabulary words in your first period class. $4.00, ETSY.COM/SHOP/THECARBONCRUSADER Long gone are the days of boring, black USB flash drives. This school year, make sure you have a stylish way to save your important files with these awesome USB flash drives. There are hundreds of options and something for everyone. $18.00, USBGEEK.COM Lights Hello, Fabulous: 38 Curtains ) ) v v RUG Who says decorating is just for your room at home? Turn your boring locker into an upscale hideaway for your books and personal belongings with these swanky accessories from Pottery Barn. Your locker will be the talk of the halls. PBTEEN.COM www.potentialmagazine.com