School Supply List
2024-2025
- Please do not label the subject matter on folders. Teachers will organize folders in the first week of school.
- A backpack or book bag is necessary for all grade levels.
- Pencil Pouch large enough to hold pencils, highlighters, colored pencils, pens, & and dry-erase markers.
- This is not an all-inclusive list as teachers may request specific supplies for their subject.
6th Grade
6th-grade students will receive 1 free student planner during the first week of school.
Essentials:
* 48 #2 pencils
* 3 different colored ink pens (ELA)
* 4 highlighter pens (ELA, Social Studies)
* 1 box of colored markers
* 2 glue sticks (Social Studies)
* Sticky notes (ELA)
1 box of colored pencils
1 Sharpie marker
1 pair of scissors
8 thick/chisel tip dry-erase markers
3 full-size boxes of tissues
1 container of hand sanitizer
1 container of disinfectant wipes
3 packs of white 200-count ruled 3”x5” index cards (Science)
1 DIAL Combination lock for hall locker (Master Lock brand highly recommended)
WIRED headphones/earbuds (NO BLUETOOTH)
1 spiral notebook (optional - Math)
2 Composition notebooks (ELA)
1 Heavy-duty two-pocket folder with prongs
3 Heavy-duty two-pocket folders (one of each color: red, blue, green)
1 3-ring zip-up binder
Plastic baggies: Students with the last name beginning with:
A - L bring 1 box QUART size
M-Z bring 1 box GALLON size
Optional PE Shirt or solid gray shirt for students choosing to dress out for PE
If you want your student to dress out, they will be required to purchase the new P.E. shirt or provide their own solid colored shirt which matches the grade level P.E. shirt. The PE teachers will provide more information regarding student dress during the first week of school. If you have any questions, please contact hayesmegan@rsdmo.org.
7th Grade
Essentials:
* 24 #2 pencils
* highlighters
1 box of colored pencils
4 dry-erase markers
3 full-size boxes of tissues
1 container of disinfectant wipes
1 DIAL Combination lock for hall locker (Master Lock brand highly recommended)
WIRED headphones/earbuds (NO BLUETOOTH)
Scientific Calculator (T130X preferred)
1 Composition notebook (ELA)
1 1-inch binder (Geography)
1 pack of 5 divider tabs (Geography)
1 1-inch binder (Math)
2 spiral notebooks (Math & Science)
2 2-pocket folders with prongs (ELA & Science)
Optional PE Shirt or solid gray shirt for students choosing to dress out for PE
If you want your student to dress out, they will be required to purchase the new P.E. shirt or provide their own solid colored shirt which matches the grade level P.E. shirt. The PE teachers will provide more information regarding student dress during the first week of school. If you have any questions, please contact hayesmegan@rsdmo.org.
8th Grade
Social Studies teachers will let students know what they need once school starts.
8th-grade teachers strongly suggest student planners.
Essentials:
* 24 #2 pencils
* Highlighters (4 different colors)
* 3 glue sticks (Science)
* 3 multi-packs of sticky notes (ELA)
1 full-size box of colored pencils
4 dry-erase markers (Math)
2 packs of white 100-count ruled 3”x5” index cards (ELA)
1 large pink eraser
3 full-size boxes of tissues
1 DIAL Combination lock for hall locker (Master Lock brand highly recommended)
WIRED headphones/earbuds (NO BLUETOOTH)
2 spiral notebooks (ELA & Science)
4 Heavy-duty two-pocket, 3-prong folders (one for each class)
1 Composition notebook
2 containers of disinfectant wipes
Optional PE Shirt or solid gray shirt for students choosing to dress out for PE
If you want your student to dress out, they will be required to purchase the new P.E. shirt or provide their own solid colored shirt which matches the grade level P.E. shirt. The PE teachers will provide more information regarding student dress during the first week of school. If you have any questions, please contact hayesmegan@rsdmo.org.
Elective/Encore
Please deliver these items directly to your Elective/Encore Teachers.
Art Studio, Art Fundamentals, Design Studio
#2 pencils
Erasers
Sketchbook (Art Fundamentals class only)
Band
Pencil with eraser
Instrument with name tag on case
Proper cleaning/maintenance items for the instrument
1 1-inch 3-ring binder
6th grade: Essential Elements for Band Book 1
7th grade: Essential Elements for Band Book 2 & Foundations for a Superior Performance
8th grade: Essential Elements for Band Book 2 & Foundations for a Superior Performance
(Books can be purchased at local music stores like Music & Art or online.)
Business (Keyboarding, Bus. Info. Tech, Digital Info. Tech.)
1 2-pocket folder
1 Flash/Jump Drive (the same one used as 7th/8th core classes)
Choir
#2 pencils
Colored pencils (red, blue, green, & brown)
½” 3-ring binder (black)
Highlighters (yellow, pink, & orange)
Dry-erase markers (any color)
2 full-size boxes of tissues
1 container of hand sanitizer
ESOL Resource
6 glue sticks
1 pack of multi-colored construction paper
1 pack of 10-count markers
1 pack of 12-count colored pencils
6 mechanical pencils
Family & Consumer Science (FACS)
1 box of straight pins with colored pin heads
Pin cushion
Cutting shears (optional)
Orchestra (all grades)
Instrument with name tag
Violin/Viola: shoulder rest (Muco, Kun, or Everest) labeled with name (sponges are ok for small 6th graders)
Cello/Bass: Rock Stop (for home/concerts)
1 cleaning cloth
1 1-inch black 3-ring binder
Pencils as needed
1 music stand for home use
1 metronome/tuner (optional)
6th grade: Essential Elements for Strings Book 1 (orange)
7th grade: Essential Elements for Strings Book 2 (purple)
8th grade: Essential Elements for Strings Book 3 (green)
(Books can be purchased at local music stores like Music & Art or online.)
PE
1 DIAL Combination lock for hall locker (Master Lock brand highly recommended)
1 full-size box of tissues
Uniform t-shirt (available to purchase through Parent Pay Online)
Students with the last name beginning with:
A - K bring 1 container of disinfectant wipes
L-Z bring 1 container of hand sanitizer
Speech/Theater
Pencils/Pens as needed
3 color highlighters
STEM/Technology
2 pencils
Stretch
6th grade: paper towels
7th grade: sanitizing wipes
8th grade: full-size box of tissues
8th grade Academic Stretch students need 1 roll of Duct Tape
World Language
2 dry-erase markers
1 folder or section in the binder
1 spiral notebook or loose-leaf paper
1 writing utensil
1 red pen
1 full-size box of tissues
WIRED headphones/earbuds (NO BLUETOOTH) [see class list]