Shelby County Public Library - Shelbyville, Indiana. Welcome to the VELMA WORTMAN MORRISTOWN BRANCH of the Shelby County Public Library. Our library is dedicated to Mrs. Velma Wortman who was the first high school librarian at Morristown. We are pleased to honor Mrs. Wortman.
Families with college students and students themselves will spend $136.95 on apparel, $117.98 on food items to stock their dorms and apartments, $66.70 on school supplies, $72.79 on shoes and $78.02 on personal care items.
Teachers spent an average of $347 of their own money in the 2012-13 school year to buy school supplies and instructional materials for their class, according to a survey by the National School Supply and Equipment Association. That's up from $314 in 2009-10.chool supplies are more expensive this year. Huntington National Bank's annual Backpack Index shows school supply prices jumped an average of 7.3% this year, far outpacing inflation at 1.8%.