School Supplies List
View our school supplies list below by grade level.
2026-2027 Supply List
- Kindergarten
- 1st Grade
- 2nd Grade
- 3rd Grade
- 4th Grade
- 5th Grade
- Primary Instructional - Grades Kindergarten and 1st
- Intermediate Instructional - Grades 2nd-5th
Kindergarten
Dear Parent,
The following is a list of supplies that your child will need to bring on the first day of school. Several of the items may need to be replaced as the year progresses. If you have any questions about any of these items, please notify us. We appreciate your cooperation.
|
ITEM |
AMOUNT NEEDED |
|---|---|
|
A complete set of extra clothing, t-shirt, pants, underwear, socks, in a large Ziploc bag labeled with your child’s name. |
1 |
|
A backpack to be carried to and from school everyday. Large enough to hold an 8 X 10 folder. Labeled with your child’s name (Be sure your child can open and close it.) |
1 |
|
Large Elmer’s glue sticks |
3 |
| 24 Count of Crayola crayons, thin. | 2 Boxes |
| Child size, Fiskars brand scissors. Labeled with your child's name. | 1 Pair |
| Erasers | 1 Package |
| Black Expo Markers (4 count) | 1 Package |
| Play-Doh (3 oz can) | 1 |
| Child-sized USB-C Headphones that can plug in to a USB-C port to keep at school, labeled with your child's name | 1 Pair |
Please do not send in supplies that are not on this list
1st Grade
Please bring supplies on the first day of school. Please mark supplies with your child’s name.
|
ITEM |
AMOUNT NEEDED |
|---|---|
| #2 sharpened pencils (no fancy pencils or erasers, please) | 4 Dozen |
| USB-C Headphones | 1 Pair |
| Cap erasers | 2 Packages |
| Large Pink Erasers | 2 |
| Pencil box | 1 |
| Dry Erase markers (black only, please) | 1 Box |
| Crayons | 2 Boxes |
| Markers | 2 Boxes |
| Spiral notebook - wide ruled | 1 |
| Folders | 3 |
| Glue sticks | 5 |
| Liquid Glue | 1 |
| Pointed scissors | 1 Pair |
| Wipes (Clorox or baby) | 1 Container |
| Tissues | 3 Boxes |
| Sandwich plastic bags | 1 Box |
| Gallon plastic bags | 1 Box |
| Hand sanitizer | 1 Bottle |
| Sticky Notes | 1 Pad |
| Highlighters | 1 Package |
| USB-C Headphones | 1 |
All students need a change of clothes. Please bring pants, shirt, underwear and socks in a bag with your child’s name on it
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
All students must wear gym shoes to PE class and shorts or pants.
2nd Grade
Please bring supplies on the first day of school. Parents may be asked to bring in more supplies later during the school year. Please mark supplies with your child’s name.
|
ITEM |
AMOUNT NEEDED |
|---|---|
| Des Plaines Public Library Card (keep at home) |
1 |
| #2 sharpened pencils (no mechanical) | 6 Dozen |
| 12" Ruler with inches and centimeters | 1 |
| Dry erase markers - Black | 4 |
| Plastic supply box (6x8 no larger - no handles) | 1 |
| Plain folders with straight across pockets (no middle tabs, 1 yellow, 1 blue and 1 black) | 3 |
| Composition notebook - Wide ruled (1 yellow, 1 blue and 1 red) NO SPIRAL | 3 |
| Large glue sticks | 8 |
| Crayons - 24 count | 2 Boxes |
| (8) Crayola Fat Markers | 1 Box |
| Pointed scissors (child size) | 1 Pair |
| Large pink eraser | 1 |
| Kleenex | 3 Large Boxes |
| Baby wipes | 2 Packages |
| USB-C Headphones | 1 Pair |
All students need a change of clothes. Please bring pants, shirt, underwear and socks in a bag with your child’s name on it
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
All students must wear gym shoes to PE class and shorts or pants.
3rd Grade
Please bring supplies on the first day of school. Parents may be asked to bring in more supplies later during the school year. Please mark personal (P) supplies with your child’s name. Supplies marked (C) are community supplies and do not need marked.
|
ITEM |
AMOUNT NEEDED |
|---|---|
| USB-C Headphones (NO bluetooth) (P) |
1 Pair |
| Reusable water bottle (P) | 1 |
| Hard 12 inch ruler with centimeters (No flimsy ones) (P) | 1 |
| Plastic folder: blue, red, yellow and green (P) | 4 |
| Composition notebooks: yellow, red, and green (P) | 3 |
| Pencil box (P) | 1 |
| Glue sticks (C) | 2 |
| Children's pair of scissors (P) | 1 |
| Colored pencils (P) | 1 Box |
| 12 markers (P) | 1 Package |
| #2 Pencils - sharpened (No mechanical pencils) (P+C) | 60 |
| Eraser pencil toppers (NO Big erasers) (C) | 2 Packs |
| Dry erase markers (Black) (C) | 8 |
| Kleenex (C) | 2 Boxes |
| Quart Size Ziploc Bags (last names A-G) (C) | 1 Box |
| Disinfecting wipes (Last names H-Z) (C) | 1 Package |
| Sticky Notes (4 Different colors) (C) | 2 Packages |
PHYSICAL ED./HEALTH
All students must wear gym shoes to PE class and shorts or pants.
MUSIC
Students need a pocket folder for music class.
4th Grade
Please bring supplies on the first day of school. Parents may be asked to bring in more supplies later during the school year. Please mark supplies with your child’s name.
|
ITEM |
AMOUNT NEEDED |
|---|---|
| Standard size pencil box |
1 |
| Pencil case with Zipper | 1 |
| #2 sharpened pencils (12) | 3 Boxes |
| Red pens | 2 |
| Black or blue pens | 1 Package |
| Pocket folders | 3 |
| Highlighters (different colors) | 2 |
| Colored pencils | 1 Box |
| Markers | 1 Box |
| Pointed scissors | 1 Pair |
| Large erasers | 2 |
| Scotch tape | 3 Rolls |
| Elmer's liquid glue | 1 Bottle |
| Glue Sticks | 2 |
| Spiral notebook | 3 |
| Post-It-Notes (regular size 3 inches) | 12 Packages |
| Dry erase markers | 1 Package |
| Black Sharpie marker | 1 |
| Pencil sharpener | 1 |
| Kleenex | 3 Boxes |
| Disinfecting wipes (Clorox, Lysol, etc) | 3 Containers |
| Paper towels | 2 Rolls |
| Ziploc bags - gallon size | 1 Box |
| Ziploc bags - sandwich size | 1 Box |
| USB-C Headphones | 1 Pair |
PHYSICAL ED./HEALTH
All students must wear gym shoes to PE class and shorts or pants. 1 pocket folder for health class.
MUSIC
Students need a pocket folder for music class. The folder should be stocked with notebook paper.
5th Grade
Please bring supplies on the first day of school. Parents may be asked to bring in more supplies later during the school year. Supplies marked with a (P) will be for your student's personal use. Supplies marked with a (C) will be used as part of the classroom shared supplies.
|
ITEM |
AMOUNT NEEDED |
|---|---|
| Plastic 2 pocket folders: Blue, Green, Yellow (P) |
3 |
| Large Pencil erasers (Not pencil toppers) (P) & (C) | 4 |
| Composition Notebooks: Blue, Green, Yellow (P) | 3 |
| Post-It Notes (C) | 3 Pads |
| Big Pencil bag or box (P) | 1 |
| Scissors (P) | 1 Pair |
| Markers (P) | 1 Package |
| Colored pencils (P) | 1 Box |
| Hand pencil sharpener (P) | 1 |
| Headphones / earbuds, NOT BLUETOOTH - Must have a USB-C connector (P) | 1 Pair |
| #2 pencils (12 each, Sharpened if possible, NO mechanical pencils) (C) | 3 Packages |
| Dry Erase markers - black only (C) | 4 |
| Kleenex (C) | 2 Boxes |
| Clorox Wipes | 1 Container |
| Sandwich Bags | 1 Box |
PHYSICAL ED./HEALTH
All students must wear gym shoes to PE class and shorts or pants.
Primary Instructional - Grades Kindergarten and 1st
Please bring supplies on the first day of school. Please mark supplies with your child's name.
| ITEM | AMOUNT NEEDED |
|---|---|
| USB-C Headphones | 1 Pair |
| Crayola Crayons | 2 Boxes of 24 |
| Crayola Broad Felt Tip Markers | 1 Box |
| Folder | 1 |
| Purple Glue Sticks | 3 |
| Elmer's School Glue | 1 Bottle |
| Baby Wipes | 2 Containers |
| Tissues | 3 Boxes |
| Snack Bags - 5.1in x 4.7in | 1 Box |
| Sandwich Bags - Resealable | 1 Box |
| Gallon Plastic Bags | 1 Box |
| Old Shirt / Art Smock | 1 |
All students need a complete change of clothes. Please bring pants, shirt, underwear and socks in a bag with your child's name on it.
Physical Education
All students must wear gym shoes to PE class and shorts or pants.
Intermediate Instructional - Grades 2nd-5th
Please bring supplies on the first day of school. Please mark supplies with your child's name.
| ITEM | AMOUNT NEEDED |
|---|---|
| Backpack | 1 |
| Bottled Glue | 1 |
| Glue Sticks | 5 |
| Notebooks (Red, Yellow, and Green) | 3 |
| Pencil Case | 1 |
| Dry Erase Markers (Expo) | 8 |
| 8 Count Jumbo Crayons | 1 Box |
| Markers | 1 Box |
| Colored Pencils | 1 Box |
| Disinfectant Wipes | 2 |
| Sticky Notes | 1 |
| Tissues | 3 Boxes |
| Folders (Yellow, Blue, Red, Green, Purple) | 5 |
| Scissors | 1 Pair |
| Scotch Tape | 2 Rolls |
| Paper Towels | 2 Rolls |
| Hand Sanitizer | 1 |
| Ziploc Bags - Gallon | 1 |
| Activity / Coloring Book - for indoor recess | 1 |
| USB-C Headphones - labeled with name | 1 Pair |
Please send a complete change of clothes for emergency use labeled with your child's name.
Physical Education
All students must wear gym shoes to PE class and short or pants. Gym shoes should stay at school.