The supply list is designed to assist our parents in helping to make their child’s experience more enjoyable.  Many parents inquire about the types of school supplies that will be useful for their child as they progress through teach grade.  The list below is not mandatory for your child, however, it represents the supplies our teachers have found to be most helpful in completing the varied activities they have planned for their students this year.

  Kindergarten

 1 – an adult man’s old button-down shirt; write your child’s name in the label)

1 – backpack (large enough to carry a lunch box, folders, projects and papers)

1 – rest mat (a large towel, labeled & kept in a large plastic bag; we will have a short quiet time each day)

1 – recent photo of your child

1 – box of classic Crayola washable markers (8 pkg.)

1 – plastic storage box, approximately 8 x 5

2 – Elmer’s glue, 8 oz.

5 – Elmer’s Jumbo glue sticks (1.4 oz or larger)

1 – Crayola colored pencils (12 pack)

1 – child sized Fiskars scissors

 

  1 ^ST GRADE

 2 – large white glue sticks

1 – small bottle of Elmers white glue.

3 – pocket folders with 2 pockets in each folder.

1 – box of 24 crayons.

1 – box of 8 Classic Color Washable Magic Markers

1 – box of sharpened colored pencils

1 - pair of Fiskars Blunt Safety Tip scissors

1 – Plastic Pencil box with lid.  (Approx. size…8in. x 5in.)

1 – Smock for art (An old oversized shirt is recommended)

1 - large backpack   (Please do NOT send the type with wheels…

       they are too big and will not fit in our cubby area.)

1 – Primary Journal by MEAD Primary Writing Stage 3

 

  2 ^nd GRADE  

4 – 2 pocket folders

5 – sharpened pencils with eraser tops

1 – eraser

2 – marble colored composition books

1 – package of markers

1 – package of colored pencils

1 – bottle of Elmer’s Glue, 8 oz.

1 – large glue stick

1 –package of crayons (16 ct., not 64 ct.)

1 – child’s safety scissors

1 – large, soft pencil case

1 – highlighter

1 - clipboard

 

  3 ^rd Grade  

Scissors

2 – glue sticks

1 – box of markers

1 – highlighter

1 – box of #2 pencils

3 – large, hard cover composition books

7 – 2 pocket folders

  

4 ^TH GRADE

1 – large, hard cover marble composition book

1 – one-subject spiral notebook (with wide ruled lines)

1 – highlighter

10 – pocket folders w/bottom pockets (not side pockets)

1 – set of magic markers

2 – glue sticks

 

 

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