School Supplies

TK SUPPLY LIST

Standard Size Backpack

Students will keep a change of clothing and a folder in their backpack. Please purchase a backpack large enough to fit these items. The standard size backpack allows for independence and decreases frustration that occurs with a smaller size backpack.  Please label your child’s backpack.

Classroom Supplies:

• Dixon Ticonderoga #2 wooden pencils (1 dozen, sharpened preferred) 
• Crayola crayons (4 boxes, 24 count)
• Crayola broad tip “CLASSIC” markers (1 box of 10 markers)
• Elmer’s white liquid school glue (4oz bottle)
• Elmer’s glue sticks (24 small glue sticks)
• Kleenex (1 large box)
• Disinfecting Wipes
• Baby wipes (unscented)
• Ziploc bags (gallon and quart)
• Ribbed paper plates (small and regular size)
• Softsoap hand soap (1 bottle w/pump)
• Purell hand sanitizer (1 bottle w/pump)
• Mr. Clean Magic Eraser

* Please do not label supplies with a name.  Most supplies are shared in class.

Welcome to Kindergarten at Collins!

We are excited to meet your children. 

Thursday, August 18th 8:40-2:45pm: 1st day of school

Please refer to the suggested school supply list below:

* Please do not label supplies with a name. All supplies are shared in class.

• 4 boxes of new Crayola crayons (24 count) regular crayons only, (box usually says “preferred by teachers”). It is outlined in red with a red crayon pictured on top (not washables)
• 2 large containers of Disinfecting Wipes (30 count)                            
• 2 dozen DIXON TICONDEROGA #2 wooden pencils (sharpened)
• 1 large box of quality Kleenex  
• 1 box Crayola broad tip “Assorted” Colors (10 or 12 pack)
• 1 box Crayola broad tip “Bright” Colors markers (10 or 12 pack)
• 1 Pentel high polymer erasers (white) 4pack
•  2 small Elmer’s glue sticks (12 pack) “disappearing purple”    
• 1 4oz. bottle Elmer’s white liquid glue
• 1 Prang watercolor set, 8 colors with brush
• 1 pair Fiskars dull point child scissors 
• 1 Box sandwich sized Ziploc bags
• 1 Box quart-sized Ziploc bags
• 1 Box gallon sized Ziploc bags

If your child’s last name begins with:

• A-M: Please bring 1 bottle of Softsoap (w/pump)
• N-Z: Please bring 1 bottle of Purell hand sanitizer (w/pump)

Look for Back-to-School sales. Several items can be purchased for $1.00 or less! (Target or Wal-Mart). 

Please buy brand names when specified, if possible. DO NOT purchase ROSEART BRAND school supplies.  Please send your child’s supplies during the first week of school

To Parents of Incoming First Grade Students:

In the fall of each year, teachers generally ask parents to donate supplies. Parents have requested that these lists be sent out now so that supplies can be purchased during August when many of the stores have special Back-to-School sales. As always, the school will provide the necessary supplies when families are unable to donate them. These items may be brought to the child’s teacher during the first week of school.

The first day of school is Thursday, August 18. See you then. Have a wonderful summer!

• 1 pair scissors (blunt edge, child size)                
• 12 large Elmers glue sticks (No Rose Art)
• 2 dozen #2 Ticonderoga pencils (sharpened)       
• 4 Pentel High Polymer erasers (white)
• 1 box Kleenex                                                   
• 1 small pencil box (5x7 plastic box only) (no zippers or pencil pouch)
• 1 box BROAD Line, CRAYOLA markers                   
• 10 CLASSIC Colors – (no Rose Art)
• 1 4 oz. bottle Elmer’s glue
• 1 box FINE Line, CRAYOLA markers                 
• 10 CLASSIC Colors – (no Rose Art)
• 1 Crayola crayons – 24 pack  (No Rose Art) **
• 1 container of baby wipes                                                                                          

If your child’s last name begins with:

A-M: Please bring one box of sandwich-sized Ziploc bags and 1 bottle of Softsoap

N-Z: Please bring one box of gallon-sized Ziploc bags and 1 bottle of hand sanitizer (w/pump)

Please send your child’s supplies in a bag that is clearly marked with his/her name.

**Our classroom community will share supplies so please do not label them

To Parents of Incoming 2nd graders:

In the fall of each year, teachers generally ask parents to donate supplies. Parents have requested that these lists be sent out now so that supplies can be purchased during August when many of the stores have special Back-to-School sales. As always, the school will provide the necessary supplies when families are unable to donate them. These items may be brought to the child’s teacher during the first week of school.

The first day of school is Thursday, August 18. See you then. Have a wonderful summer!

• 1 pair student scissors                
• 4 large Elmers or Avery glue sticks (No Rose Art)
• 2 dozen #2 Ticonderoga pencils (sharpened)       
• 1 space maker Plastic pencil box (5x8x2 plastic box only) (no zippers or pencil pouch)
• 1 set twistable colored pencils                   
• 1 box FINE Line, CRAYOLA markers                 
• 1 Crayola crayons – 16 pack  (No Rose Art) **
• 3 2-pocket heavy duty folders
• 2 Highlighters (one pink, one yellow)
• 1 container of baby wipes or Clorox Wipes
• 1 Hand Soap (7.5 Fl. Oz.)
• 2 hand sanitizers (12 oz each) 
• 4 Magic Rub erasers
• 1 box Kleenex 
• 2 single subject 5 star, wide-ruled spiral notebook with pockets   
• 1 Composition Notebook, Marble Cover, 100 sheets                                                                                 

Please send your child’s supplies in a bag that is clearly marked with his/her name.

**Our classroom community will share supplies so please do not label them

To the Parents of Incoming Third Grade Students:

In the fall of each year, teachers generally ask parents to donate supplies. Parents have requested that these lists be sent out now so that supplies can be purchased during August when many of the stores have special Back-to-School sales. As always, the school will provide the necessary supplies when families are unable to donate them.

• 1 heavy-duty yellow folder (plastic or poly)   
• 1 blue pocket folder (paper or plastic)  
• 1 red pocket folder (paper or plastic) 
• 1 pencil box (approximately 9” x 5”)
• 1 inch/cm ruler (not bendable)   
• 2 one-subject spiral notebooks with perforated pages and folder pocket (ex. Mead Star)  
• **1 heavy-duty pocket folder, no fasteners, any design (not in the SchoolKidz kit)
• 1 box of Kleenex     
• 1 container of baby wipes, unscented
• 1 bottle of hand sanitizer (8 oz.)

Please have the following items UNPACKAGED and already organized in the pencil box on the first day of school. Put items in parentheses into a large Ziploc bag labeled with your child’s name.

• 2 dozen #2 Ticonderoga sharpened pencils (put 22 pencils in the Ziploc bag)
• 2 Magic Rub erasers (1 in Ziploc)
• 1 good quality pencil sharpener w/ cover
• 1 box of 12 Twistable Crayola crayons               
• 2 large Elmer’s glue sticks (1 in Ziploc)
• 1 box of 10 thin markers                                       
• 4oz bottle of Elmer’s glue
• 1 pair student scissors
• 4 highlighters: green, yellow, red, and blue                   
• **4 – 3x3 Post-It brand sticky note pads, light color (not in the SchoolKidz kit)

**These items are not part of the SchoolKidz kit that some parents are opting to purchase through the Collins PTA. Therefore, they need to be bought separately.

Clearly mark the following with your child’s name: pencil sharpener, crayon box, marker box, scissors, glue bottle, glue sticks, ruler, and erasers (if possible). No need to put your child’s name on individual items such as pencils and crayons.

Please send your child’s supplies on the first day of school ready to go. Any school supplies that your child brings that are NOT on this list may be sent home.

The first day of school is Thursday, August 18. See you then. Have a wonderful summer!

To Parents of Incoming Fourth Grade Students:

In the fall of each year, teachers generally ask parents to donate supplies. Parents have requested that these lists be sent out now so that supplies can be purchased during August when many of the stores have special Back-to-School sales. As always, the school will provide the necessary supplies when families are unable to donate them. These items may be brought to the child’s teacher during the first week of school.

The first day of school is Thursday, August 18. See you then. Have a wonderful summer!

• 36-48  #2 Dixon Ticonderoga pencils (sharpened) (NOT MECHANICAL) (Bring 1 dozen per trimester – DON’T BRING ALL AT ONCE!)
• 1 each: green, yellow, blue & pink highlighters         
• 1 gum eraser 
• 1 set colored pencils (sharpened)                            
• 2 large glue sticks                                                     
• 1 large box of Kleenex
• 12” ruler (in. & cm.)                                                   
• 1 pair student size scissors
• 1 FINE TIP black felt pen (or more)                                      
• 1 hand-held double barrel canister pencil sharpener
• 1 pencil pouch w/name on it (No boxes! All items must fit in pouch!) Have everything in pencil pouch ready to put in your desk!
• 7 - 2-pocket folders: (Example: Mead Five Star)
• 1 pocket dictionary

Your child’s teacher may add a few items specific to their class. 

Please send your child’s supplies on the first day of school ready to go.

Any school supplies that your child brings that are NOT on this list may be sent home.

 

 

To Parents of Incoming Fifth Grade Students:

In the fall of each year, teachers ask parents to donate supplies for their child’s use. Parents have requested that these lists be sent out now so that supplies can be purchased during August when many of the stores have special Back-to-School sales. As always, the school will provide the necessary supplies when families are unable to donate them. These items may be brought to the child’s teacher during the first week of school.

The first day of school is Thursday, August 18. See you then. Have a wonderful summer!

• Binder (recommended): 3-ring, 2”, D-ring, w/clear cover

• (6) Folders: 2 Pocket, 3-hole, multiple colors 

• Notebook: 1 subject, 100 ct, perforated pages

• Pencil Case: fabric, 3-hole

• (2) Glue Sticks

• Ruler

• Scissors: 7” or larger, not the small size

• Earbuds w/case

• (3+) Ballpoint Pens: Blue

• (3+) Ballpoint Pens: Black 

• (3+) Ballpoint Pens: Red

• (3+) Highlighters: multiple colors

• (3+) Felt Tip Pens (not permanent marker): Black, ultra-fine point Flair or Sharpie pen 

• (1+) Permanent Marker: Black, fine point

• Colored Pencils: Crayola 24 pack

• (24) Pencils: sharpened Ticonderoga #2

• Eraser

• Pencil Sharpener w/cover

ABSOLUTELY NO Oxy-Gel pens or mechanical pencils allowed!