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School Supply Lists by Grade

Rains Elementary

Headstart/Pre-K

1 Backpack (regular size and no rollers)
1 1-in. Tri fold rest mat
1 Plastic pencil box
1 Binder pencil pouch (3 hole)
1 Small towel (that will fit in backpack)
2 pkgs. Baby wipes
1 pkg. Colored paper 8.5x11
1 pkg. Manila paper 12x18
1 Spiral notebook wide-ruled
1 pkg. Paper plates
1 pkg. Dixie cups

Boys bring:
1 pkg. Quart ziploc bags

Girls bring:
1 pkg. Gallon ziploc bags

Kindergarten

Backpack (regular size and no rollers)
1 Plastic pencil box (NO metal please)
1 Children's headphones (no earbuds)
1 Refillable water bottle
5 pkgs. Crayola crayons 24 ct.
1 pkg. Pre-sharpened yellow #2 pencils 24 ct.
2 pkgs. Elmer's glue sticks 12 ct.
1 pkg. Markers 10 ct. (classic colors)
1 pair Fiskars for kids scissors
1 Pink eraser
1 Mead primary journal
2 pkgs. Expo markers (black) 4 ct.
1 pkg. Crayola watercolors
1 pkg. Colored construction paper
2 pkgs. Manila paper
1 pkg. White card stock
1 pkg. Playdough
1 Bottle hand sanitizer
2 Boxes Kleenex
2 pkgs. Baby wipes
1 Plastic folder
1 pkg. Dixie cups

1st Grade

Backpack (regular size and no rollers)
Headphones (no earbuds)
1 Refillable water bottle
1 Solid color plastic school supply box
1 pkg. Elmer’s glue sticks 12ct.
1 pkg. Ticonderoga pencils 24ct.
4 pkgs. Crayola brand Crayons 24 ct.
1 pkg. Crayola washable markers, broad line 10 ct.
1 Yellow plastic folder with brads and pockets
1 Blue plastic folder with brads and pockets
1 Red plastic folder with brads and pockets
1 5-in. Blunt safety scissors
1 pkg. Black thin Expo markers 12 ct.
1 Wide-ruled spiral notebook
1 Primary journal, ½ ruled and blank space
2 Composition books, wide-ruled
1 pkg. Manila paper 9x12
1 pkg. Colored construction paper 9x12
2 Pink erasers
1 pkg. Ziploc sandwich bags
1 pkg. Crayola watercolors

2nd Grade

Backpack (regular size and no rollers)
1 Refillable water bottle
1 School supply box (plastic)
1 pkg. Wooden pencils 24 ct.
4 pkgs. Crayola brand Crayons 24 ct.
2 pkgs. Elmer’s glue sticks 12 ct.
1 pkg. Crayola washable markers
2 Pink erasers
3 pkgs. Pencil cap erasers
2 Plastic folders with brads
2 Spiral notebooks, wide-ruled
1 pkg. Expo dry erase markers 12 ct.
1 Blunt safety scissors
2 pkgs. Gallon Ziploc bags
1 pkg. Quart Ziploc bags
3 pkgs. Kleenex
1 pkg. Paper sack (brown or white)

Rains Intermediate

3rd Grade

24 Ticonderoga #2 pencils
2 erasers
1 pk. Crayola crayons
1 plastic blue 3-prong folder
3 1-in. 3-ring binders
1 pair kid scissors
2 pk. glue sticks
2 dry erase markers
1 pk. wide-ruled notebook paper
1 wide-ruled spiral notebook
3 pk. dividers
4 highlighters
3 boxes of tissues
1 box Quart Ziploc bags
1 pk. construction paper
 Headphones 

4th Grade

24 Ticonderoga #2 pencils
3 1-in. hard-bound, 3 ring binder (no zippers)
1 composition notebook
1 pkg. of wide-ruled notebook paper
2 Red Pens
1 large pink eraser
2 pkg. of cap erasers
1 12-pk. box of colored pencils
1 pkg. of baby wipes
1 zipper pencil bag or 1 plastic pencil box (pencil box size: 8in. X 5in.)
12 pk. black dry-erase markers
2 poly vinyl pocket folders with brads
3 boxes of tissues
1 box of gallon baggies
1 box of quart baggies 
Headphones

5th Grade

24 Ticonderoga #2 pencils
1 pkg. wide-ruled notebook paper
2 large pink erasers
4 black dry erase markers
1 box of colored pencils
1  pkg. of markers
2 black Sharpie markers
3 glue sticks
1 personal pencil sharpener
1 pair of large, pointed scissors
3 1-in. three-ring binder (hard cover) w/ pockets 
3 vinyl pocket folders (WITH BRADS)
2 pkg. dividers (5 tab)
1 composition notebook
1  zipper pencil pouch
2  boxes of tissues
Headphones

Rains Junior High

6th Grade

3 pkgs. Notebook paper
1 pkg. Highlighters
1 pkg. No.2 Pencils
2 Composition books
2 Pocket Folder w/ brads
3 Boxes of tissue
1 8-ct. Markers
1 8-ct. Map pencils
1 set - Earbuds
1 Pencil bag
1 pair - Scissors
Art class: 1 sketchbook (media mix)
$15 for art supplies

PE:

  • Shorts: must be fingertip length, not tight fitted, NO spandex, skirts, jeans or leggings allowed. Any color is fine. 

  • Shirts: No spaghetti straps, strapless, sleeveless or cut-offs or crop tops allowed. No inappropriate sayings or images. Nothing tight fitting, any color is fine.

  • Shoes: Running Tennis Shoes must lace up, velcro or tie. No flip flops, crocs, boots, or high heels allowed. 

  • Water Bottle: must bring a water bottle daily. No sodas or energy drinks, or drinks other than water allowed.

7th Grade

4 composition books
1 24-ct colored pencils
5 pkgs. notebook paper
2 pkgs. No.2  pencils
1 set - earbuds
4 plastic folder with brads
3 boxes tissue
1 half-inch binder
4 Expo Markers, fine tip
1 Pencil bag
1 fine-point sharpie 
1 pair - scissors
Art class: 1 sketchbook (media mix)
$15 for art supplies 

PE:

  • Shorts: must be fingertip length, not tight fitted, NO spandex, skirts, jeans or leggings allowed. Any color is fine. 

  • Shirts: No spaghetti straps, strapless, sleeveless or cut-offs or crop tops allowed. No inappropriate sayings or images. Nothing tight fitting, any color is fine.

  • Shoes: Running Tennis Shoes must lace up, velcro or tie. No flip flops, crocs, boots, or high heels allowed. 

  • Water Bottle: must bring a water bottle daily. No sodas or energy drinks, or drinks other than water allowed. 

8th Grade

4 plastic pocket folders (no brads)
1 24-pk. colored pencils
1 16-ct. crayons
6 composition notebooks
1 90-pg. spiral notebook
3 boxes Kleenex
1 set - earbuds
2 pkgs. notebook paper
1 pk. highlighters
1 pair - scissors 
Art class: 1 sketchbook (media mix)
$15 for art supplies 

PE:

  • Shorts: must be fingertip length, not tight fitted, NO spandex, skirts, jeans or leggings allowed. Any color is fine. 

  • Shirts: No spaghetti straps, strapless, sleeveless or cut-offs or crop tops allowed. No inappropriate sayings or images. Nothing tight fitting, any color is fine.

  • Shoes: Running Tennis Shoes must lace up, Velcro or tie. No flip flops, crocs, boots, or high heels allowed. 

  • Water Bottle: must bring a water bottle daily. No sodas or energy drinks, or drinks other than water allowed. 

Rains High School

*These are the basics and teachers may require a few more supplies not noted here.*

CTE Dept.

1 1-in. three-ring binder
2 pocket folder with brads
1 Notebook/Journal

English Dept.

3 Large Wall Sticky Note Pads (Abbott)
2 Large Index Cards (Samples)
1 Card Stock (500 pack-Samples)
1 Standard Scantrons 882-E  500 pack (Samples)
24 Markers (Pajak, Abbott, Samples, Koonce 6 per)
3 Poster Board Class Pack (Pajak)
1 Industrial hole punch (Koonce)
4 Post-it notes (Koonce)
20 Class set of scissors (Koonce)

Fine Arts Dept.

Art - Phillips:
2 ultra fine tip black sharpies
1 sturdy ruler
1 pack no. 2 pencils
2 erasers
1 Clorox wipes
1 box Kleenex

Math Models

1 1-in. 3-ring binder
1-pk. of 5 dividers
1-pk. of 12 pencils with erasers
1 set of 4 take-note dry erase markers
1-pk. of 150 sheets of wide-ruled notebook paper
4 red pens
1 pair - scissors
1 3-ring pencil bag
1 box Kleenex

Algebra 1

1 1-in. 3-ring binder
1-pk. of 5 dividers
1-pk. of 12 pencils with erasers
1 set of 4 take-note dry erase markers
1-pk. of 150 sheets of wide-ruled notebook paper
4 red pens
1 pair - scissors
1 3-ring pencil bag

Algebra 2

1 1-in. 3-ring binder
1-pk. of 5 dividers
1-pk. of 12 pencils with erasers
1 set of 4 take-note dry erase markers
1-pk. of 150 sheets of wide-ruled notebook paper
1 pair - scissors
1 3-ring pencil bag
1 box Kleenex

Geometry

1 1-in. 3-ring binder
1-pk. of 5 dividers
1-pk. of 12 pencils with erasers
1 set of 4 take-note dry erase markers
1-pk. of 150 sheets of wide-ruled notebook paper
4 red pens
1 pair - scissors
1 3-ring pencil bag
1 box Kleenex

Pre-Calculus

1 1-in. 3-ring binder
1-pk. of 5 dividers
1-pk. of 12 pencils with erasers
1 set of 4 take-note dry erase markers
1-pk. of 150 sheets of wide-ruled notebook paper
4 red pens
1 pair - scissors
1 3-ring pencil bag
1-pkg. index cards (3x5)

Science Dept.

1 pkg. of 10 Pens (blue/black)
1 24-ct. Pencils
2 12-ct. Map pencils
1 Spiral notebook
1 Composition notebook
1 1-in. three ring binder

Special Ed Dept.

25 Pocket Folders
25 Glue sticks

PLEASE SEE THE LISTS KRATZMEYER AND PRINZ submitted in late April to J. Russell for the Resource English and Math.