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SCHOOL SUPPLIES 2024.2025

July 02, 2024

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Holy Cross School, Mendota         School Supply List               2024-2025

Preschool (3-year-old class)

  1. Book Bag (regular size, easily accessible)

NO SMALL OR TINY BOOKBAGS

  1. Folders (plastic) ***

2 Extra Sets of Clothes in a Ziploc bag labeled

(1 warm & 1 cold weather-with socks each) ***

2 Dry Erase Markers – EXPO – fine tip – colored 

1 Box of washable markers

1 Box of Colored Pencils (12 pack)

1 water bottle with DRINKING STRAW ATTACHED that CLOSES & SEALS

3 Wet Ones Hand/Face wipes (NOT CLOROX)

1 Clorox wipes

1 Box of tissues

 

*** PLEASE LABEL EACH ITEM WITH NAME ***

Preschool (4-year-old class)

  1. Book Bag (regular size, easily accessible)

NO SMALL OR TINY BOOKBAGS                                    

  1. Boxes JUMBO Crayons (8-10 count only please)             
  1. Box of WASHABLE Markers (CRAYOLA)
  2. Folders (plastic) 

2 Extra Sets of Clothes in a Ziploc Bag ( 1 warm & 1 cold weather-with socks each) ***

2 Dry Erase Markers – EXPO – fine tip -- black  

1 water bottle with DRINKING STRAW ATTACHED that CLOSES & SEALS

3 Wet Ones Hand/Face wipes (NOT CLOROX)

 

      *** PLEASE LABEL EACH ITEM WITH NAME ***

Kindergarten

1 Pink Pearl eraser

1 Book Bag – regular size 

1 Large Zippered pencil case

4 Boxes Crayola Large size Crayons (8 count, basic colors)

2 Boxes colored markers (8) (FAT, basic colors)

1 Spacemaker Pencil Box, no handle

  1. Scissors (rounded tip) 
  2. Large ELMER’S GLUE sticks

1 Bottle Elmer’s Glue---4 oz.

1 Paint Smock (Dad’s old t-shirt is best, easy on/easy off)

1 Bath towel – for quiet time

1 Folder  

1-1.5inch 3 ring binder— (WHITE--NOT FLEXIBLE)

1 Box Ziploc baggies GALLON SIZE Baggies

1 wireless computer mouse

Headphones for Computer

*Tennis shoes for gym

Shorts or tights under jumpers and skirts

3 Containers of Clorox wipes

3 Wet Ones HAND/FACE WIPES

3 Boxes of Facial Tissue

*** PLEASE LABEL EACH ITEM WITH NAME ***

Grade One

1 Rosary

  1. Book bag / Back pack 
  2. Boxes of crayons 16 or 24 count (basic colors)

2 Box of 12 “Black Barrel Ticonderoga Pencils” (#2 lead), sharpened

2 Erasers (Pink Pearl)                  

2 Boxes facial tissue (150 count)

1 Paint smock / old shirt

1 Large zippered pencil case

1 Box colored markers (8 count & basic colors)

1 Scissors (rounded tips)

4 Glue Sticks (Elmer’s) (0.77 oz.)

3 Book covers (Jumbo size)

8 Dry Erase Markers – Black 

2 Folders with pockets (at least 1 of each color-red, blue)

1 wireless computer mouse

Headphones for Computer

Gym shoes 

Shorts for girls (when wearing uniform jumpers or skirts)

3 Wet Ones Hand/Face wipes (NOT CLOROX)

3 Containers of Clorox wipes

1 Box Ziploc bags—GALLON size

1 Box Ziploc bags—QUART size

 

*** PLEASE LABEL EACH ITEM WITH NAME ***

Grade Two

1 Rosary

1 Paint Smock / Old Shirt

  1. Book bag / Back pack
  2. Boxes of 12 “Black Barrel Ticonderoga Pencils” (#2 lead), sharpened

2 Boxes of crayons 24 count

2 Erasers (Pink Pearl) 

4 Boxes of Kleenex/facial tissue

6 Folders with pockets (at least 1 of each color-red, blue, green, yellow)

1 pkg. of loose-leaf paper

1 Composition notebook 

1 Large Zippered Pencil case 

1 ruler with inches and centimeters

1 Scissors (pointed tips)

1 Large bottle Elmer’s Glue All & 2 Elmer’s Glue Sticks 

1 Box fat markers / Crayola Brand    & 2 Yellow Highlighters

1 Box skinny markers/Crayola Brand

1 Box colored pencils basic colors)

1 Space maker pencil box (no handle)

1 box Ziploc Bags – 1 Gallon Size

4 Dry Erase Markers – Expo Black chisel tip

4 Book Covers 

Gym shoes 

Shorts for girls (when wearing uniform jumpers or skirts)

1 wireless computer mouse

1 Small Ear Buds

1 water bottle that seals

3 Wet Ones Hand/Face wipes (NOT CLOROX)

3 Containers of Clorox wipes

 

*** PLEASE LABEL EACH ITEM WITH NAME ***

Grade Three 

 

2 Folders with pockets (pockets should be on the bottom)

2 Boxes of 12 “Ticonderoga Pencils” (#2 lead), sharpened

1 Ruler with inches and centimeters (NOT FLEXIBLE)

1 Scissors (pointed tips)  

6 Jumbo Elmer’s Glue Stick (.77oz)

3 Book covers (Jumbo size)                              

2 Boxes of crayons (24 count)                           

 1 Eraser (Pink pearl)                                       

 1 Zippered pencil case                           

1 Box FAT markers (8count) (basic colors)

1 Box colored pencils (8 basic colors)

1 Rosary

1 Book bag

3 Boxes facial tissues

Gym shoes 

Gym Shorts for girls (when wearing uniform jumpers or skirts)

1 wireless computer mouse

1 Ear Buds or headphones 1 Paint shirt

1 water bottle that seals

1 Container Wet Ones Hand/Face wipes  3 Containers of Clorox wipes

 

*** PLEASE LABEL EACH ITEM WITH NAME ***

 

Holy Cross School, Mendota                       School Supply List                                                                                       2024-2025

Grade Four

2 Black DRY ERASE markers

2 black fine tipped Sharpies

1 Rosary

1 Backpack

1 Box WASHABLE markers (8 count or higher)

1 Box colored pencils (24 count or higher)

3 Boxes of facial tissue

1 Package of loose-leaf paper-wide ruled

  1. 3 X 3 pack of Post-It-Notes
  2. Zippered pencil pouches

2 Boxes of Ticonderoga pre-sharpened pencils

2 Red pens

  1. Pack of multicolored highlighters
  2. Yellow highlighters

1 Handheld pencil sharpener

1 Ruler with inches and centimeters

1 Pair of scissors

1 Bottle of glue

3 Glue sticks

1 Pink eraser

1 Pack pencil top erasers

Gym shoes

1 Computer mouse

6 Heavy duty PLASTIC folders-red, yellow, green, blue, black, purple

Last name A-G snack size zip baggies, H-M quart size baggies, 

N-Z gallon size baggies

3 Wet Ones Hand/Face wipes (NOT CLOROX)

3 Containers of Clorox wipes

*** PLEASE LABEL EACH ITEM WITH NAME ***

Grade Five 

1 Rosary * MUST!                                                                 

1 Book Bag / Back pack

1 Box Crayola colored pencils (8 or more) (can use from previous year)

1 Box of Crayola crayons (16 or more) (can use from previous year)

1 Colored markers (8 or more) (can use from previous year)

1 Box of Watercolor Paints

1 Accordion type folder with at least 9 sections

3 Boxes facial tissue (150 count each) 

6 Pencils (#2 black lead) – more during year (6) & mechanical is OK

4 Blue or Black Pens – more during year (4)

1 Ruler with inches and centimeters

1 Scissors (pointed tips-large)

3 Glue sticks

2 Highlighters               2 Black Sharpie Permanent Markers (Fine and ultra-fine point) 

  1. Zippered pencil case (no boxes)
  2. Pkgs. 3 in. x 3 in. Post It notes

1 Composition notebook  

1 small ear buds that fit in pencil case – size is a must

3 Jumbo Book Covers 

Gym shoes 

For P.E.---BLACK Shorts for Girls (under skirts) 

& grey shirt w/last name on back                      

Deodorant

Computer Mouse

2 Containers of Clorox wipes

 

*** PLEASE LABEL EACH ITEM WITH NAME ***

Grade Six

1 Rosary                                                                  

1 Book Bag / Back pack

1 Calculator (Scientific) (approx. $12.00)

1 Box Crayola colored pencils (8 or more) (can be from last year)

1 Box of Crayola crayons (16 or more) (can be from last year)

1 Colored markers (8 or more) (can be from last year) 1 Eraser 

1 Accordion type folder with at least 9 sections

  1. Boxes facial tissue (150 count each)  
  2. Pencils (#2 black lead) – more during year

2 Blue or Black Pens – more during year

2 Red Pens – more during year

1 Loose leaf paper (white only/wide rule) more during year

1 Ruler with inches and centimeters (can be from last year)

  1. Scissors (pointed tips) (can be from last year)
  2. Glue sticks

2 Highlighters               2 Black Sharpie Permanent Markers (Fine  and ultra-fine point) 

1 Zippered pencil case (no boxes)

3 Composition notebooks (NOT SPIRAL BOUND)

  1. small ear buds that fit in pencil case – size is a must
  2. Jumbo Book Covers (can be from last year)

Gym shoes

For P.E. Uniform---Black shorts & grey shirt                        

Deodorant Computer Mouse

  1. water bottle that seals
  2. Wet Ones Hand/Face wipes (NOT CLOROX)
  3. Containers of Clorox wipes

 

*** PLEASE LABEL EACH ITEM WITH NAME ***

 

Grade Seven & Eight

1 Rosary                                          

1 Book bag / Back pack

1 Calculator (Scientific) (approx. $12.00)

1 Box Crayons (16-24 count) (can be from last year)

1 Box colored markers (8 or more) (can be from last year)

  1. Pkg. Colored Sharpie Markers (optional-can be from last year)
  2. Black Sharpie Permanent Markers (Fine and ultra-fine point)

1 Box colored pencils (8 or more) (can be from last year)

1 Eraser (Pink Pearl)

3 Boxes facial tissue (150 count each)

  1. Accordion Type Folder (with at least 9 sections) 
  2. Single subject notebooks (for Science & Social Studies)

2 Pencil Cases (zippered); no space makers

4 Red pens – more during year

4 Pencils (#2 black lead) – more during year (mechanical preferred) 4 Pens (BLACK OR BLUE ONLY!!) – more during year

 1 Protractor (CLEAR OR SEE-THROUGH/can be from last year)

1 Ruler with Inches and Centimeters (can be from last year)  

1 Scissors with pointed tips                    

  1. unopened package highlighters (3 or more colors)
  2. Glue Sticks (0.77)                                           
  3. Jumbo size Book Covers (new ones if current ones have holes)
  1. small ear buds that fit in pencil case – size is a must  Gym shoes

For P.E.---Shorts for Girls (under skirts)                        

Deodorant

Computer Mouse  

Water bottles that seals

  1. Containers of Handi Wipes 

 

*** PLEASE LABEL EACH ITEM WITH NAME ***

 

 

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