School Supplies
Find your supply list by grade band and teacher. If you do not know your child's teacher, please contact the front office.
Primary (Preschool, Pre-K & Kindergarten)
A. Clapper
All Students
- 1 backpack (labeled with your child’s name)
- Should be big enough for a folder
- No rolling backpacks as they won’t fit in lockers
- Complete change of clothes (or two) in a Ziploc bag - top, bottoms, undies, socks (labeled with your child’s name)
- 1 box of mini colored pencils
- 1 plastic 2-pocket folder
- Red for Kindergarten, yellow for pre-K, and blue for preschool
- 1 pencil pouch
- Soft case, preferably as the hard cases are extremely loud
- Indoor shoes (labeled with your child’s name)
- These will be kept at school and worn in the classroom during Work Cycle.
- Indoor shoes can be ballet slippers, house shoes, Crocs, etc. Students should be able to put these on independently.
- No light-up shoes, please.
- These do not need to be new shoes, just something that would be comfortable to work in while we are in the classroom.
- 1 box of Crayola crayons
- 2 (4-ounce) cans of Play-Doh (labeled with your child’s name)
- You can choose your child’s favorite color if you wish
- 2 boxes of tissues
- 2 rolls of paper towels
- 3 containers of baby wipes
- 1 roll of scotch tape
Preschool and Pre-K Only
- 2-inch thick, four-section nap mat
- State regulations state the mat must be 2 inches thick.
- Two beach or bath towels to use for nap covers (labeled with child’s name)
- Large reusable tote or grocery bag to carry nap covers (labeled with child’s name)
- Bags should be large enough for your child to pack both towels independently.
Kindergarten Only
- Over-the-ear headphones
- 1 Pencil sharpener to keep in their pencil pouch (labeled with child’s name)
- 1 pair of Fiskars scissors (labeled with child’s name)
Optional Class Needs
- 4x6 Family picture for our class photo album.
Beaty
We have tried to keep supplies minimal to be mindful of the many expenses you have at the beginning of the school year. Please send in specific brands when listed for certain supplies.
Also, please note that some items need to be labeled with your child’s name. Other items will be communal and should not be labeled with names.
All Students
- 1 backpack (labeled with your child’s name)
- Should be big enough for a folder.
- No rolling backpacks as they won’t fit in lockers.
- 4x6 family picture to hang on locker
- Complete change of SSA uniform—top, bottoms, undies, socks (labeled with your child’s name)
- Indoor shoes (labeled with your child’s name)
- These will be kept at school and worn in the classroom during Work Cycle.
- Indoor shoes can be ballet slippers, house shoes, crocs, etc.
- Students should be able to put these on independently.
- No light up shoes please.
- Primary journal
- Rectangular pencil pouch with 3 holes (labeled with child’s name)
- This should be large enough to hold ALL supplies.
- 1 pencil sharpener for pencil pouch (labeled with child’s name)
- 2 boxes of Crayola crayons — one for first semester, one for second semester (labeled with child’s name)
- 1 pair of Fiskars scissors (labeled with child’s name)
- 1 (4 ounce) can of Play-Doh (your child’s favorite color) (labeled with child’s name)
- 1 Plastic/Vinyl folders—with pockets and brads No paper folders please (green for preschool, blue for pre-K, and red for K) (labeled with child’s name)
Because of limited storage, please keep these at home until requested:
- 3 boxes of tissues
- 3 rolls of paper towels
- 3 containers of baby wipes
Please bring these products at the following times:
- Kindergarten: August, November, February
- Pre-K: September, December, March
- Preschool: October, January, April
Kindergarten Only
- Over-the-ear headphones (labeled with child’s name)
- No earbuds please
- Storage clipboard (labeled with child’s name)
Pre-K and Preschool Only
- 2-inch vinyl nap mat (labeled with child’s name)
- Two beach or bath towels to use for nap covers (labeled with child’s name)
- Large reusable grocery bag to carry nap covers (labeled with child’s name)
- Should be large enough for your child to independently pack both towels
Bragg
Preschool (Age 3) and Pre-K (Age 4)
- 1 plastic folder with pockets
- Preschool: green
- Pre-K: blue
- 1 pack of 24-count colored pencils
- 1 pack 24-count crayons
- 1 can of Playdoh (4 ounce)
- 1 Pencil Pouch
- 1 pack of baby wipes (Pre-S only)
- 1 box of Kleenex (PK only)
- 1 primary composition notebook (blank space on top to draw pictures, lines for writing at the bottom)
- 1 regular composition notebook (pre-K only)
- 2-inch, 4-fold rest mat
- Please purchase this exact mat from Amazon as it is the only one that fits our lockers.
- Order early as supplies become limited the closer it gets to the start of school.
- 2 bath towels – not oversized – for nap time
- These will be sent home weekly for washing.
- Uniform change of clothes in a labeled gallon Ziploc bag
- Backpack (big enough to fit 2 towels/no wheels)
Kindergarten (Age 5)
- Headphones with cord
- 1 regular composition book
- 1 Primary composition book (blank space on top to draw pictures, lines for writing at the bottom)
- 1 red plastic folder with pockets
- 1 Pencil Pouch
- 1 pack of 24-count crayons
- 1 pack of 24-count colored pencils
- 1 glue stick
- 1 pair of scissors
- 1 can of Playdoh (4 ounce)
- 1 roll of paper towel
- Uniform change of clothes in a labeled Ziploc bag
- Backpack (no wheels)
Hackney
- 1 water bottle
- Water bottles will go home every day to wash and refill for the following school day.
- 1 complete change of SSA approved clothes labeled with your child’s name (top, bottom clothes, undies, and socks) in a zip lock bag.
- If clothes are soiled, we will send them home for you to do laundry. We will need a clean change of clothes for the next school day.
- Indoor shoes, such as Crocs, house shoes or ballerina slippers
- These will be worn daily during Work Cycle and left at school.
- Students should be able to put these on independently.
- No light up shoes please.
- Backpack (no wheels)
- 1 can of Playdoh in your student’s favorite color
- 1 family picture to put inside your student’s locker
Kindergarten Only
- Over-the-ear headphones (no earbuds)
- 1 box of Crayola brand crayons (24 count)
- 1 Fiskars brand scissors
- 1 jumbo glue stick
- 1 5x 7.5 inch Junior Wide-Ruled Composition Book, 100 sheets
- Box of Ticonderoga golf pencils with an eraser on each pencil (wish list)
Preschool and Pre-K Only
- Two bath towels to use as nap covers
- We will send towels home every Friday for you to do the laundry and send them back to school on Monday.
- A large, reusable grocery bag to carry nap towels to school every Monday and back home on Friday.
- 1 box flushable wipes
- 2-inch, 4-fold nap mat
McClain
Welcome to Room 121! Please see the supply list below with special attention to headings and parenthesis for specific, age-related supplies. I can’t wait to meet you! -S. McClain
All Students
These are community supplies. Please refrain from putting your students’ name on any of the following:
- 1 box of wipes
- 1 box of tissues (with any decorations except cartoon/hero characters)
- 2 rolls of paper towels
- 2 solid color plastic folders
- Preschool: Orange
- Pre-K: Green
- Kindergarten: Purple
- 1 Box of BAZIC mini colored pencils
These items can be labeled with your student's name using a permanent marker:
- 1 backpack
- Should be big enough for a folder
- No rolling backpacks as they won’t fit in lockers
- 1 change of uniform clothing in labeled Ziploc bag (add student’s name on the tag of the clothes and on the outside of the ziplock bag with a permanent marker)
- Crocs or similar house shoes to be changed into daily upon entrance to the classroom and left at school daily (with any decorations except cartoon/hero characters)
Preschool & Pre-K Only
- Nap mat
- 2 beach towels for rest time
- Small stuffed animal or other "naptime pal the size of and adult hand for naptime is welcomed
- This may change for safety reasons
- Please add student’s name on the tag with a permanent marker
- 1 Box of Gallon Size Ziplock Bags & 1 Box of Quart Size Ziplock Bags
Kindergarten Only
- 1 pack of mini pencils
- Over the ears headphones (not earbuds)
- Any design except cartoon/hero characters
- 1 beach towel
- Wipe off crayons
- Crayola crayons
- Elmers clear glue bottles
- Glue sticks
- White copy paper
- Colorful copy paper (any color)
- Sketch pad paper
- Batteries (AA & AAA)
- Dessert size paper plates
- Color pencils (gold and silver a plus)
- Dixie cups
- Mrs. Meyers brand soap, room spray and/or multisurface cleaner
- Purple Fabuloso cleaner
- Mr. Clean multisurface cleaner
- Clorox bleach spray
- Odorman room spray
- Swiffer mop pad refills and dust pad refills
In addition, we are looking for volunteers for wood carpentry, aquarium and fish care, and gardening. Thank you!
Miles
I am excited to welcome your child to the new school year! Below is a list of supplies needed. Please carefully read the sections for your child’s grade level. Some items are shared communally (do not label), and others are individual items (you may label with your child’s name).
Please Note
- No cartoon or character decorations on folders, shoes, or school supplies. Please label all personal items with your child’s name using a permanent marker. Do not label supplies. Supplies will be used by the class community.
- Items such as tissues, wipes, paper towels, and Ziploc bags may be stored and requested throughout the year. I may reach out during the year to replenish items.
- Each family will be asked to provided fresh flowers and/or seasonal needs throughout the school year.
All Students
- Backpack (no wheels and must fit a folder and daily items.)
- Indoor shoes (crocs, slippers, water shoes, etc.; no light-ups or character shoes; should be easy for child to put on independently)
- Complete change of SSA uniform (shirt, pants/skirt, underwear, socks) in a labeled Ziploc bag
- 1 can of Play-Doh (4 oz.)
- 2 primary journals (space to draw at top, lines at bottom, not a composition notebook)
- Pencil pouch (rectangular, with 3 holes, large enough to hold all supplies, labeled)
- 1 box of BAZIC mini colored pencils
- 2 packs of 24 Crayola crayons
- 1 pair of Fiskars blunt tip scissors
- 1 bottle of glue + 1 pack of glue sticks
- 1 roll of Scotch tape (Scotch Magic Tape is easy for little fingers to tear)
- Water bottle (to go home daily for cleaning and refilling)
- 2 boxes of tissues (we might ask for additional throughout the year)
- 2 rolls of paper towels
- 2 boxes of baby wipes (we might ask for additional throughout the year)
- 2 packs of disinfectant wipes
- Family photo (4x6) for locker or cubby decoration
Preschool
- Yellow plastic 3-prong folder
- 2” 4-fold nap mat
- 2 beach/bath towels for rest (labeled, will be sent home weekly)
- 1 large reusable grocery bag (to carry towels to/from school weekly)
- Markers (regular size, Crayola preferred)
- Sandwich-size Ziploc bags
- Pony beads
Pre-K
- Blue plastic 3-prong folder
- 2” 4-fold nap mat
- 2 beach/bath towels for rest (labeled, will be sent home weekly)
- 1 large reusable grocery bag (to carry towels to/from school weekly)
- Markers (thin size, Crayola preferred)
- Quart-size Ziplock bags
- Pipe cleaners
Kindergarten
- Red plastic 3-prong folder
- 2” 4-fold nap mat
- Headphones (wired and over-ear only; no earbuds or Bluetooth)
- Clipboard with built-in storage
- Pencil sharpener (manual, labeled)
- 2 Jr. Composition Books 5x7
- 1 additional Primary Journal (space to draw at top, lines at bottom, not a composition notebook)
- 1 Composition Notebook (Wide ruled)
- 1 box of Crayola crayons (24 count)
- 1 Prang watercolor paint set (oval pan, not washable)
- Dry erase markers (ultra-fine)
- Golf pencils (pencil with eraser preferred)
- Gallon-size Ziploc bags
- Cardstock (white, optional for donation)
Wish List (optional but appreciated)
- Mrs. Miles Wishes Amazon Link
- Lakeshore Learning Wishlist Link
- Waseca Biomes Wishlist Link
- Colored copy paper or cardstock
- Dish soap, hand soap, napkins
- Small/dessert paper plates, Dixie cups, coffee filters
- Fun bandages
- Batteries (AA/AAA)
Thank you for helping me prepare for a smooth and exciting start to the school year!
Mott
- 2 boxes of Kleenex
- 2 rolls of paper towels
- 2 containers of baby wipes
- 1 pack of colored pencils
Preschool and Pre-K Only
- KinderMat, Jr. Daydreamer 2” thick rest mat
- Other brands do not fit in our lockers.
Kindergarten Only
- Over-the-ear headphones (no earbuds)
Nehlsen
Please do not bring rolling backpacks because they do not fit in our lockers.
- Complete change of clothes (or two) in a Ziploc bag
- 1 pair of indoor slippers with no characters on them
- 2 plastic 2-pocket folders without names
- Kindergarten: red
- Pre-K: green
- Preschool: yellow
- 2 boxes of baby wipes
- 2 boxes of Kleenex
- 2 rolls of paper towels
- 1 composition writing and drawing notebook (Pre-K and K only)
- 1 package of disinfectant wipes
- 1 package of crayons
- One package of pre-sharpened pencils
Preschool Only
- Two towels for nap time, one to lay on and one to cover up
- One labeled nap mat
- 1 box of Band-Aids
- Snack size Ziploc bags
Pre-K Only
- Two towels for nap time, one to lay on and one to cover up
- 1 package of three glue sticks
- Sandwich size Ziploc bags
- One labeled nap mat only if you are new to Stanford (we have preschoolers' nap mats saved)
Kindergarten Only
- Headphones to plug into their computers (not Bluetooth)
- 1 package of gallon size plastic bags
- A soft 3 ring binder
- 1-2 bottles of liquid glue
Stewart
We share some items as a community. Please put your child’s name only on the items with an asterisk (*).
- 2 containers of baby Wipes
- 2 box of tissues
- 1 blue plastic folder with bottom pockets and prongs (Pre-K)
- 1 green plastic folder with bottom pockets and prongs (Preschool)
- 1 red plastic folder with bottom pockets and prongs (Kindergarten)
- 1 pack of mini Expo dry Erase markers
- 1 pack of colored pencils that includes pink and/or gray
- 1 box of Crayola crayons
- 1 pack of glue sticks (minimum of three in a pack)
- Uniform change of clothes with each item labeled with student's name and put in a Ziploc bag (even kindergarten students)
- 2-inch, 4-fold rest mat (Preschool and Pre-K only)*
- 2 bath or beach towels for nap (Preschool and Pre-K only)*
- Reusable, sturdy cloth shopping bag with handles (Preschool and Pre-K only)*
- Backpack (big enough to fit a folder in and no wheels)*
- #2 Ticonderoga sharpened pencils
- Ziploc bags
- Kindergarten: gallon
- Pre-K: quart
- Preschool: snack
- Indoor shoes with no characters on them*
- Examples include Crocs, water shoes, or ballerina slippers
Kindergarten Only
Please bring these items in addition to the above items. Please put your child’s name only on the items with an asterisk (*).
- Large glue stick
- 1 1.5-inch solid color D-ring binder*
- Purple plastic folder with bottom pockets and prongs
- Headphones or ear buds*
- 2 Primary Composition books with space at the top to draw a picture and lines at the bottom.*
- 1 pack of thin or wide markers
Wood
We share these items as a community. Please put your child’s name only on the items with an asterisk (*).
- 1 boxes of baby wipes
- 1 box of tissues
- 1 bottle of hand sanitizer
- 1 roll of paper towels
- 1 plastic folder with bottom pockets and prongs
- Pre-K: yellow
- Preschool: green
- Kindergarten: red
- 1 pack of colored pencils
- 2 box of 24 count Crayola crayons
- 1 pair of scissors
- Glue sticks
- Uniform change of clothes- each item labeled with name and put in a Ziploc bag (even kindergarten students)
- 2 bath towels (Preschool and Pre-k only)*
- Reusable, sturdy cloth shopping bag with handles (Preschool and Pre-K only)*
- 1 primary composition book (space at the top to draw pictures, with lines at the bottom of the page)*
- 1 regular composition book
- 1 pack of construction paper
- Backpack (big enough to fit a folder, no wheels)*
- Clipboard*
- Black thin expo markers (no colors)
- Pencil pouch*
- Pipe cleaners (Pre-K only)
- Pony beads (any color, preschool only)
- 2-inch, 4-fold rest mat
- Please buy the specific mat linked.
Kindergarten Only
Please bring these items labeled with your student's name in addition to the above items.
- Pencil Pouch with 3 holes
- 1 1/2-inch solid color D-ring binder
- Headphones or ear buds
- 3 journals
- Mini Composition book (for sight words)
- Bag of dry beans (any color)
Lower Elementary (First, Second & Third)
Barnes
- 1 pair of child-sized scissors (labeled with student’s name)
- Pencil pouch (cloth, not plastic, and labeled with student’s name)
- Over-the-ear headphones (labeled with student’s name)
- Clipboard
- 6 black and white composition notebooks
- 1 green spiral notebook for homeroom journaling
- 2 boxes of tissues
- I pack of baby wipes
- 2 packs of Ticonderoga pencils (pre-sharpened)
- Plastic folders with no prongs inside (1 red, 2 blue)
- Metal magazine rack (labeled with student’s name)
- 1 pack of eraser tops
- 2-3 large block erasers
- Water bottle (labeled with student’s name)
Second Grade Only
- Red spiral notebook for math
Third Grade Only
Please bring these supplies in a separate marked bag.
- 2 composition notebooks/journals
- 2 packs of pre-sharpened pencils
- 2 packs of eraser tops
- 1 folder
Wish List
- Paper towels
C. Clapper
Not Labeled
- 2 packs of colored pencils
- 2 boxes of pre-sharpened #2 pencils
- 6 composition notebooks (black & white preferred)
- 2 solid-colored pocket folders
Labeled
- 1 clipboard
- 1 solid-colored ½ inch binder
- 1 pair of scissors
- Magazine rack (metal preferred)
- Over-the-ear headphones
- Pencil pouch (cloth)
- Plain (no characters), closed-toe house shoes or slippers to wear in the classroom
- Reusable water bottle
Third Grade Only
Please bring these supplies in a separate marked bag.
- 2 composition notebooks/journals
- 2 packs of pre-sharpened pencils
- 2 packs of eraser tops
- 1 folder
Wish List
These things are appreciated, but optional:
- Thin tip Expo markers
- Black Sharpies
- Eraser tops
- Extra scissors
- Extra headphones
- Extra binders
- Cleaning/disinfecting wipes
- Paper towels
Glasheen
- Refillable water bottle
- With a spill proof lid
- Please label the water bottle with your child’s name.
- 4 composition books (Mead brand)
- 1 Primary Journal (Mead brand)
- 2 folders (1 yellow, 1 red)
- 1 pair of scissors
- 2 packs of pencils
- 1 box of crayons
- 1 box of color pencils
- 1 cloth pencil pouch
- 1 pair of headphones/earbuds
- 1 clipboard
- 1 metal magazine rack
Third Grade Only
Please bring these supplies in a separate marked bag.
- 2 composition notebooks/journals
- 2 packs of pre-sharpened pencils
- 2 packs of eraser tops
- 1 folder
Iler
- 10 #2 pencils (Ticonderoga)
- 2 24-count colored pencils
- 1 24-count crayons
- 1 handheld manual pencil sharpener
- 1 scissors
- 1 glue bottle
- 2 glue sticks
- 1 pencil pouch
- 3 wide-ruled composition books
- 1 primary composition book (no picture space)
- 1 2-pocket folder with prongs
- 1 metal magazine rack (3-5 inches wide)
- 1 clipboard
- 1 pair of headphones
- 1 backpack (no wheels)
- 1 refillable, spillproof water bottle
3rd Grade Only
Please bring these supplies in a separate marked bag.
- 2 composition notebooks/ journals
- 2 packs of pre-sharpened pencils
- 2 packs of eraser tops
- 1 folder
Wish List
- Swiffer duster refills
- Watercolor paints
- Playdoh
- Baby wipes
- Kleenex (any brand)
Nichols
- 4 composition books (one per quarter)
- Scissors
- 2 black Sharpies
- 4 boxes of pre-sharpened pencils
- 1 box of markers
- 1 ruler
- 1 pack of tissues
- 1 pack of Lysol wipes
- 1 roll of paper towels
- 2 folders
- 1 green folder - write “Take Home” and student’s name on the front
- 1 yellow folder - write “Work Cycle” and student’s name on the front
- 1 non-labeled brown clipboard
- 1 pair of headphones
Wish List
- Large Post-It easel paper
- Clipboards
- Posterboard paper in various colors
- Ziploc bags (gallon size)
Payne
Please only label the scissors, clipboard, pencil pouch and magazine rack.
- 6 packs of colored pencils (12 count)
- 1 pack of red pens
- 5 packs of mechanical pencils (24 count)
- Scissors
- Pencil pouch (cloth, not plastic)
- Over-ear headphones (no earbuds)
- Clipboard (no storage)
- 6 black and white composition notebooks (no colors or patterns)
- 2 boxes of issues
- 4 plastic folders with no prongs inside (2 red, 2 blue)
- Metal magazine rack
- 2 handheld pencil sharpeners
- 2 packs of Ticonderoga pencils
Second Grade Only
- Red spiral notebook for math
Third Grade Only
- 2 composition notebooks
- 2 packs of pre-sharpened pencils
- 2 packs of eraser tops
- 1 folder
Snider
Not Labeled
- 2 packs of colored pencils
- 2 boxes of pre-sharpened #2 pencils
- 6 composition notebooks (black & white preferred)
- 2 solid-colored pocket folders
Labeled
- 1 clipboard
- 1 solid-colored ½ inch binder
- 1 pair of scissors
- Magazine rack (metal preferred)
- Over-the-ear headphones
- Pencil pouch (cloth)
- Plain (no characters), closed-toe house shoes or slippers to wear in the classroom
- Reusable water bottle
Third Grade Only
Please bring these supplies in a separate marked bag.
- 2 composition notebooks/journals
- 2 packs of pre-sharpened pencils
- 2 packs of eraser tops
- 1 folder
Wish List
These things are appreciated, but optional:
- Thin tip Expo markers
- Black Sharpies
- Eraser tops
- Extra scissors
- Extra headphones
- Extra binders
- Cleaning/disinfecting wipes
- Paper towels
West
- Refillable water bottle
- With a spill proof lid
- Please label the water bottle with your child’s name.
- 4 composition books (Mead brand)
- 1 Primary Journal (Mead brand)
- 2 folders (1 yellow, 1 red)
- 1 box of color pencils
- 1 pair of headphones/earbuds
- Red checking pencils
Second Grade Only
- Red spiral notebook for math
Third Grade Only
Please bring these supplies in a separate marked bag.
- 2 composition notebooks/journals
- 2 packs of pre-sharpened pencils
- 2 packs of eraser tops
- 1 folder
Upper Elementary (Fourth & Fifth)
Fourth Grade
Personal supplies
These supplies will be used by your individual student.
- 1 2-subject, wide rule spiral notebook (blue)
- 2 single-subject, wide rule spiral notebooks (1 red, 1 green)
- 6 plastic folders with prongs (1 red, 1 yellow, 1 green, 1 blue, 1 purple, 1 orange)
- 1 zippered pencil pouch (no plastic boxes)
- Feel free to have any personal supplies in your pencil pouch (pencils, scissors, glue, coloring, etc.)
- 1 black and white composition book
- 1 set of earbuds/headphones
Community supplies
These supplies will be used by all students in the class. Please refrain from putting your student’s name on any of the following:
- 4 packs of #2 pencils
- 2 packs of colored pencils
- 1 pack of markers
- 1 pack of lined, white 3 x 5 index cards
- 4 packs of wide ruled lined paper
- 1 pack of highlighters
- 2 packs of glue sticks
- 2 packs of cap erasers
- 3 packs of tissues
- 1 box of gallon size Ziploc bags
- Paper towels
- Clorox disinfectant wipes
- Additional black and white composition books
Fifth Grade
Community supplies
These supplies will be used by all students in the class. Please refrain from putting your student’s name on any of the following:
- 4 packs of #2 pencils
- 2 pack of colored pencils
- 1 pack of markers
- 1 pack of lined, white 3 x 5 index cards
- 4 packs of lined paper wide-ruled
- 1 pack of highlighters
- 2 pack of glue sticks
- 2 pack of cap erasers
- 3 packs of tissues
- Box of gallon sized Ziploc bags
- Rolls of paper towels
- Pack of Clorox disinfectant wipes
- Black and white composition notebook
Personal items
These supplies will be used by your individual student. Feel free to label each item with your student’s name.
- 1 2-inch binder
- 1 set of 5 dividers
- 4 plastic pronged folders (1 purple, 1 blue, 1 red, 1 green)
- 1 zippered pencil pouch to go in binder
- Feel free to have any personal supplies in your pencil pouch pencils, scissors, glue, coloring, etc.
- 1 set of earbuds/ headphones
- 1 green spiral notebook

