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        BCG Men's Coaches' Polo Shirt
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        Nike Men's Club Pullover Fleece Hoodie
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        Nike Men's Dri-FIT Legend Fitness T-shirt
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        Nike Boys' Sportswear Futura Short Sleeve T-shirt
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        adidas Stratton 4 Backpack
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        Nike Men's Club Woven Regrind Shorts 6 in
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        adidas Hermosa II Mesh Backpack
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        Owala FreeSip 32oz Stainless Steel Water Bottle
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        FAQs and Details About Back to School Shopping

        Getting ready for a new school year is exciting—and a little stressful. At Academy, we make it easy. Whether you're shopping for back to school shoes, clothing, or backpacks, we've got you covered. Our wide selection means you’ll find top brands, great prices, and styles your kids will love. We offer both online convenience and in-store support. That means more ways to save, faster shopping, and fewer back-to-school headaches. Shop Academy for the deals, quality, and variety your family needs this school year.

        • Younger kids need shoes with easy closures like Velcro or elastic laces. These help with independence.
        • Older students often prefer sneakers with ankle support for sports or walking between classes.
        • PE classes or team sports? Choose running shoes or trainers with traction and flexibility.
        • Some schools require uniform shoes. Check guidelines before buying.
        • Academy offers all types—from playground-ready to classroom-perfect, and even sports-specific shoes.

        • For backpacks, top picks include JanSport, Nike, Adidas, and Under Armour.
        • These brands offer stylish designs, strong zippers, and roomy compartments.
        • In shoes, Nike, Skechers, and New Balance lead the way for kids and teens alike.
        • These brands focus on comfort, durability, and trend-forward styles.
        • You’ll find all these top names at Academy—at prices that match your budget.

        • Most back to school sales begin in mid-July and peak in August.
        • Early shopping means better selection and deals on popular items.
        • Sign up for Academy emails or download our app for first notice on back to school deals.
        • Don’t miss tax-free weekends in your state—they’re a great time to save even more.
        • Academy’s weekly specials and bundle offers help you stretch your school budget further.

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