Spartan
Bucks FAQ
Q. What is Spartan Bucks?
A. Spartan Bucks is the hottest game around
these days for raising money for schools. Spartan Bucks are
store issued gift certificates, sold at face value, which can
be used in lieu of cash or credit cards to purchase food, gasoline,
clothing and services, and in some cases even to pay bills!!!
Q. This sounds to good to
be true, how is it possible you are not asking me to pay more?
A. The Great Lakes Scrip Center purchases
gift certificates in a high volume at a discount from local
and national merchants. A portion of the discount is passed
on to non-profit organizations participating in the program,
like St. Rita School.
SRS
then sells the gift certificates to you at full face value.
SRS benefits from purchases you ordinarily make at absolutely
no additional cost to you. The more Spartan Bucks you buy,
the more SRS earns. Simply buy Spartan Bucks from your SRS
Spartan Bucks volunteers, dollar for dollar. There is no minimum
or maximum purchase.
Q.
Where do I buy Spartan Bucks and when do I get my order?
A. There are 3 easy ways to buy Spartan Bucks.
1.
Buy from inventory (see sales schedule below).
2.
Leave order and payment in office.
3.
Call or email a coordinator or fax 972-934-0657 anytime.
| Scrip Sales Schedule |
| Days |
Inventory Schedule
Time |
Place |
| Mondays & Thursdays |
7:45 - 8:15 AM |
Plaza |
| Fridays |
7:45 - 8:00 AM |
Plaza |
| 2nd & 4th Weekends |
Church Masses |
Church |
Q.
How do I pay for my Spartan Bucks?
A. We accept checks payable to St. Rita Parents Club
and Visa and MasterCard credit cards.
A 1.5% fee will be added to credit card payments.
Q.
How long is the Spartan Bucks valid?
A. Generally, the Spartan Bucks gift cards will expire
one year from purchase. Please check with the retailer if
you are in doubt.
Q.
Can I get a refund or exchange a Spartan Bucks card from the
Spartan Bucks coordinators?
A. No, sorry all Spartan Bucks sales are final.
Please refer to merchants for store policy on refunds or exchanges
of their merchandise.
Q.
Can I send or receive my order via my school messenger child?
A. YES, provide Spartan Bucks coordinators with student's
name, grade and homeroom number or complete information on
order form.
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