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Class Supply List

Valley School

    • A backpack (labeled with child’s name)
    • 1 regular size box of tissues
    • 1 boxes 24-ct count crayons (Crayola preferred)
    • 1 box of No. 2 pencils, pre-sharpened
    • 1 package glue sticks, 8 count
    • 1 complete change of clothing (socks, underwear, pants, shirt) labeled with child’s name in a plastic bag
    • 2 snacks for entire class (Goldfish, pretzels, graham crackers or other non-messy options)
    • Gym shoes do not need to be purchased

    •  1 box of No. 2 pencils (Ticonderoga sharpen the best)
    •  1 school supply box that “clicks” closed (labeled w/child’s
    • name)
    •  2 boxes 24-ct Crayola crayons
    • 1 package glue sticks, 8 count
    • Scissors, blunt end only (Fiskars work best)
    • 1 backpack (labeled with child’s full name)
    • 1 pair of gym shoes to keep at school
    • 1 box of colored pencils – NO markers
    • 1 package of Expo dry erase markers
    • 1 pair of headphones to leave at school
    • 1 box of Kleenex
    • 2 snacks for entire class (goldfish, pretzels, graham crackers, granola bars, etc.)

    • 1 box of No. 2 pencils
    • 12 pencil-top erasers
    • 1 box of 24-count crayons
    • 1 box of markers
    • 1 package Expo dry erase markers
    • 1 box colored pencils
    • 1 pencil box
    • 2 glue sticks
    • 1 pair of scissors (with your child’s name on them)
    • 2 folders (1-blue, 1-red, with 2 pockets)
    • 1 box Ziploc style bags (gallon size)
    • 1 box Ziploc style bags (sandwich size)
    • Earphones (preferably NOT earbuds)
    • Non-marking-sole gym shoes for PE
    • 2 snacks for entire class (Goldfish, graham crackers, pretzels, etc.)

    • 3 boxes of No. 2 pencils (Ticonderoga sharpen/erases best)
    • 1 box of colored pencils
    • 1 package markers
    • 1 box of crayons
    • 2 glue sticks
    • Dry erase markers
    • Scissors
    • Ruler
    • 4 sturdy pocketed folders
    • 1 school supply box that “clicks” closed
    • 2 spiral notebooks
    • 1 box of Kleenex
    • Non-marking-sole gym shoes for PE
    • 2 snacks for entire class (Goldfish, pretzels, graham crackers or other non-messy options)

    • 1 box of No. 2 pencils (Ticonderoga is best)
    • 12 pencil-top erasers
    • 1 box colored pencils
    • 1 box 24-count crayons
    • 1 box markers
    • Dry erase markers
    • 2 glue sticks
    • 1 pack of wide-ruled notebook paper
    • 2 spiral notebooks
    • 3 folders (red, blue, yellow)
    • 2 regular size boxes of Kleenex
    • 1 box Ziploc style baggies (gallon size)
    • 1 box Ziploc style baggies (sandwich size)
    • Scissors
    • 1 box for pencils, erasers etc.
    • Earphones
    • Non-marking-sole gym shoes for PE
    • 2 snacks for entire class (goldfish, pretzels, graham crackers, granola bars, trail mix, etc.)
    • Spill-proof water bottle

    • No. 2 pencils for all year
    • Eraser or pencil-top erasers
    • 4 red pens
    • Colored pencils
    • 1 spiral/wire notebooks (single subject/70 pages)
    • 1 pack of notebook paper (college-ruled preferred)
    • 1 box or pouch for pencils and supplies
    • 4 oz. bottle of glue or glue stick
    • 1 box of Kleenex
    • 1 backpack or book bag
    • Non-marking-sole gym shoes for PE

    • 3-ring binder with 6 dividers
    • College-ruled notebook paper
    • No. 2 pencils/enough for all year
    • Pencil pouch
    • Locker lock (either combination or key type)
    • 1 box of Kleenex for your teacher
    • Spill-proof water bottle
    • Backpack (recommended)

Paideia High School

  • 3-ring binder with 2” metal rings
  • Dividers (6 subjects)
  • Plenty of ruled notebook paper (loose)
  • No. 2 pencils for ALL year
  • Pens (black or blue ink; no colored gels for schoolwork)
  • Erasers (two good ones)
  • One 2GB or greater flash drive
  • Highlighters (assorted colors)
  • Reusable water bottle/cup/mug
  • Backpack

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