Gone are the days of traditional homework assignments – it’s nearly a necessity for students from kindergarten to college to work on computers these days.  Sharing one family computer can be a challenge.  Luckily, retailers are dipping way down on their prices for the big ticket items.  Check out some great deals I found on desk essentials at BJ’s Wholesale Club:

Star Logic® Computer Desk – With black tempered-glass top, monitor and printer platforms, pull-out keyboard tray and built-in CD storage. $59.99

Toshiba® 10.1” Notebook Computer – 160GB hard drive, Intel Atom™ N455 processor, 1GB DDR2 RAM, Windows® 7 Starter Edition, and 802.11n Wireless. 10.1” TruBrite® display. 8+hour battery life. Also on BJs.com $299.99

Pandigital E-Reader – 7” Color multimedia e-reader with gel case. (use to read, download books and textbooks, surf the web, listen to music and enjoy photos). $159.99

6-Outlet Expandable Surge protector – Expand or contract to adjust for the best fit. Rated at 1080 joules. 3’ cord. C-UL Listed. $19.99

ENERGY STAR® Desk Lamps – Directional lighting for home or office. Includes energy-saving 12-watt CFL blub. $11.99

5-Piece Desk Organizer – Heavy-duty steel mesh. Paper tray, trash can, and storage for envelopes, memos and pens. $12.99

3-in-1 Combo Board – 2’ x 3’ message board with magnetic, dry-erase and cork surfaces to stay organized. $12.99

Also!  BJ’s is also offering a special college membership offer where college students (with a valid college ID) can get an annual BJ’s membership for just $35, plus receive a $10 BJ’s Gift Card!

Have you found a great back-to-school deal?  Leave a comment and share – a great deal is too good to keep a secret!