Van Hise Elementary Supply List 2026-2027

Personal items (please label with your child’s name):

• Full -sized backpack (13.75” x 7.5” x 17”), large enough to fit a folder without bending for your child (NO WHEELS – they will not fit in the locker)
•  2 Spare changes of clothing in labeled zipper plastic bags (Ziploc preferred); one for warmer weather and one for cooler weather (for accidents – they happen!)
• 1 pair of inside gym shoes your child can independently put on (many kindergarteners do great with velcro), to keep in your child’s locker

Classroom Supplies ( these items should not be labeled ):

• 2 24-count boxes of crayons (Crayola preferred)
•  2 plastic, 2-pocket folders (plain, no designs); one purple and one blue 
•  2 12-packs of washable glue sticks (Elmer’s Washable preferred, 24 glue sticks total)
•  5 boxes of washable classic colors markers (Crayola preferred) (10 count, thick) not labeled, NOT tropical or bright colors
• 1 Solid Color Spiral Notebook, Wide Rule
• 1 package dry-erase markers (Expo brand preferred)
• 2 rolls clear scotch tape

These extra Items are not required but are Wish List items that we would love to have:

• 1 or more rolls of absorbent paper towels
• 1 or more containers of wipes for cleaning (Clorox preferred)
• 1 or more packages of Ticonderoga “My First Pencils” pencils (triangular shaped short pencils). 
• 1 or more rolls of blue painters tape
• Velcro dots

Art Class Supplies:

• Adult-sized t-shirt labeled with child’s name (no vinyl or plastic art smocks, please)

Shared Supplies (Please do not label):

• 1 12-pack of washable glue sticks (Elmer’s Washable preferred)
• 2 boxes of tissues
• 3 10-packs of fat, washable classic color school markers (Crayola preferred, not tropical or bright please)   
• 4 boxes of 12-pack sharpened pencils (please buy pre-sharpened, Ticonderoga preferred)
• 2 24-count boxes of crayons (Crayola preferred)
• 4 plastic 2-pocket folders with prongs (plain, no design)
• 1 zipper pencil pouch with prong holes
• 2 Wide Ruled spiral notebooks (1 subject, 70 sheets)
• 2 Mead Primary Journals 
• 1 roll clear plastic tape (Scotch preferred)
• 1 box of Sandwich Zipper Bags (Ziploc preferred) (Last Names A-M)
• 1 package of napkins (Last names A-M)
• 1 package of post-it notes (Last names N-Z)
• 1 box of Gallon-size Zipper Bags (Ziploc preferred) (Last Names N-Z)
• 1 package low odor dry-erase markers (Expo brand preferred, black color only)
• 1 container of disinfecting wipes (Clorox preferred)
• 1 pack of Index cards -100 pack
• 1 eraser (Pink Pearl preffered)

Please label ONLY these items with your child’s first and last name:

• Full-sized backpack for your child (NO WHEELS – they will not fit in the locker)
  2 spare changes of clothing in labeled zipper plastic bags (Ziploc preferred); one for warmer weather and one for cooler weather (for accidents- IMPORTANT- they happen!)
  1 pair of indoor shoes (could also be used for Phy. Ed.), optional
  1 pair of headphones
  1 reusable water bottle (no leaking)

Art Class Supplies:

• Art Smock (oversized t-shirt, labeled with child’s name)
• 1 pack fat, washable classic color markers (Crayola preferred)

Class Wish List Items:

• 1 back up box/container of non-perishable snacks (more information to come)
• 1 roll of magnetic tape
• Bandaids
• stickers

Personal Items (Please label):

• Headphones with headphone jack (no earbuds or bluetooth only headphones)
• 1 plastic supply box (not a pencil bag)
• 1 pair scissors
• 1 watercolor paint set
• 1 spiral notebook
• 1 plastic folder (choice of color/design)
• Art smock (oversized t-shirt works  best, labeled with child’s name)
• Pencil sharpener (optional)

Community Items (no need to label)

• 2 12-packs sharpened pencils (Ticonderoga preferred)
• 1-2 large erasers (Papermate preferred)
• 4 plastic folders, no prongs (1 each of red, yellow, green, and  blue)
• 1 24-count box crayons
• 2 10-packs broad line washable markers (Crayola preferred)
• 1 10-pack fine line washable markers (Crayola preferred)
• 1 box of 12 or 24 ct. colored pencils
• 4 fine point dry erase markers (Expo preferred)
• 4 chisel tip dry erase markers (Expo preferred)
• 4 glue sticks (Elmer’s preferred)
• 1 highlighter
• 1 black felt tip pen (Papermate Flair)
• 1 box facial tissue
• 1 roll of transparent tape (Scotch preferred) 
• 1 box of gallon-size zipper bags (last names A-L)
• 1 box of medium sized binder clips (last names A-L)
• 1 box of medium sized binder clips (last names M-Z)
• 1 box of large paperclips (last names M-Z)

Class Wish List Items:

• Clear packing tape on dispenser
• Wipes for tables (Clorox preferred)
• 1 pack baby wipes
• Extra pack dry erase markers

Personal items (please label with your child’s name):

• 1 box crayons   
• 3 composition notebooks
• 1 box markers
• 1 highlighter
• 5 2-pocket folders
• 1 pair scissors
• 4 wide ruled spiral notebooks
• 1 box of colored pencils
• 1 plastic supply box (pencil box) (Ms. Koval’s class does NOT need this item.)
• 1 heavy duty plastic envelope folder (top flips over, looks like envelope); not accordion-style
• Headphones with mic (No earbuds)
   

Community use, please do not label:

• glue sticks
• Post-it notes
• hand sanitizer
• 2 large erasers (Staedtler Mars White preferred)
• 4 12-packs pencils, sharpened (Ticonderoga preferred)
• 1 package low odor dry erase markers (Expo preferred)
• 2 rolls clear tape (Scotch brand preferred)
• 1 box of facial tissue 
• disinfectant wipes

Art Class Supplies:

• Art Smock (oversized t-shirt, labeled with child’s name)

Class Wish List items:

• Walgreens gift card for photos
• Spiral notebooks
• Crayons (24 pack)
• Black Flair Tip Pens
• Hand Sanitizer
• Colored Flair Tip Pens
• White or colored cardstock
• Gallon-sized ziplock bags
• Composition notebooks

Community use, please do not label:

• 24 #2 pencils, sharpened (Ticonderoga preferred)
• 1 12-ct. box of colored pencils, sharpened
• 1 12-ct. box crayons
• 1 10-ct. box markers
• 1 pair scissors
• 1 pencil sharpener (individual)
• 1 roll transparent tape - NOT double sided (Scotch brand preferred)
• 1 box facial tissues
• 1 pack of Loose-Leaf paper
• 6-12 dry erase markers
• 3 highlighters
• 1 container of wipes for tables (Clorox preferred)
• 2 large erasers (Papermate preferred)
• Post-it notes
• 2 glue sticks (Elmer’s preferred)
   

Personal items (please label with your child’s name):

• 4 plain 2-pocket folders (1 each of red, yellow, green, and  blue)
• 1 heavy duty plastic envelope folder (top flips over, looks like envelope); not accordion-style
• 3 spiral notebooks (blue, red, yellow)
• earbuds or headphones
• 1 Pencil Case
   

Art Class Supplies:

• Art Smock (oversized t-shirt, labeled with child’s name)

Class Wish List Items:

• Multi-colored ballpoint pens
• Hand sanitizer
• Walgreens gift card (for ordering pictures)
• Sandwich-sized ziplock bags
• Pencil top erasers
• Clear packing tape on dispenser

Personal supplies (please label with your child’s name):

• 1 box markers (Crayola preferred)
• 1 box 12 colored pencils
• 1 box crayons (Crayola preferred)
• 1 pair scissors (pointed, NOT blunt end)
• 4 plain, 2-pocket folders, each a different color
• 1 sturdy accordion folder – daily take home use
• 4 spiral notebooks
• 1 pencil sharpener
• 1 pair of earbuds or headphones
• 1 pencil bag/box to hold all personal supplies
• 1 wireless mouse with battery (optional-recommended)

Community supplies (no need to label)

• 1 pkg. Black ultra-fine permanent markers (Sharpies preferred)
• 3 boxes tissues
• 6 glue sticks
• 1 bottle of white liquid glue
• 2 rolls transparent tape (similar to Scotch tape)
• 3-4 large erasers
• 36 #2 pencils, sharpened (Ticonderoga preferred)
• 3 packages sticky notes (Post-Its preferred)
• Double sided tape - 2 rolls
• Multi-color fine point permanent markers (Sharpies preferred)
• Multi-color dry erase markers (bright colors, Expo preferred)
• Gallon-size ziplock bags
• Disinfectant Wipes (Lysol or Clorox preferred)