2025-2026 SCHOOL SUPPLY LISTS

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST

1 backpack-no wheels, large enough to hold a 10×15 folder and snow gear

1 box plastic bags (quart or snack size)

2 glue sticks (purple)

1 or 2 container disinfectant wipes

1 container of baby wipes

2 boxes of facial tissues

 

Optional:

1 package of stickers

1 package of play doh

1 waterpaint

1 package of pip squeak markers (short/mini)

 

Extra set of clothes to keep at school (including socks and underwear). PLEASE LABEL ALL CLOTHING and place it in a gallon size storage bag.

1 backpack-no wheels, large enough to hold a 10×15 folder and snow gear

4 glue sticks 

1 package of pip squeak markers (short/mini)

1 box quart or gallon zip lock bags

1 waterpaint

2 containers of disinfecting wipes

1 box facial tissue

Extra set of clothes (including socks and underwear) labeled with student name in a gallon size storage bag

1 backpack (no wheels- large enough to hold a 10”x15” Friday Folder & snow gear)

1 pair of rubber-soled Velcro gym shoes NO TIES

1 paint shirt for Art (can be an old adult shirt)

1 resting mat (blue and red) or beach towel

6 glue sticks

3 boxes of 24ct crayons

2 box 8ct markers

4 black dry erase markers (chisel tip)

6 black dry erase markers (fine tip)

1 box slide-zip quart baggies

1 box slide-zip sandwich OR gallon size baggies

Extra set of clothes (including socks and underwear), labeled with student name, in a gallon storage bag.

 

OPTIONAL:
Please consider for classroom donation:

2 containers of disinfecting wipes

1 large box of facial tissues

1 backpack (no wheels- large enough to hold a 10”x15” Friday Folder & snow gear)

1 pair of rubber-soled Velcro gym shoes NO TIES

1 paint shirt for Art (can be an old adult shirt)

1 plastic flip top pencil box (Approx. dimensions 5”x 8”)

8 glue sticks

2 big pink erasers

24 sharpened, No.2 pencils 

2 boxes of 24ct. crayons

2 boxes of 10ct washable markers (in original box)

8 BLACK dry erase markers

 

OPTIONAL:
Please consider for classroom donation:

1 headphone

2 large containers of disinfecting wipes

2 large boxes of facial tissues

1 box FREEZER gallon size bags

1 box FREEZER quart size bags

1 backpack (no wheels- large enough to hold a 10”x15” Friday Folder & snow gear)

1 pair of rubber-soled gym shoes – Velcro if can’t self-tie

1 pair of extra socks for gym shoes

1 paint shirt for Art (can be an old adult shirt)

1 plastic flip top pencil box (Approx. dimensions 5”x 8”) or pencil pouch

1 WIDE LINED spiral notebook

4  two-pocket folders (no prongs)

4 glue sticks

24 pencils

2 large pink erasers

2 boxes of 24ct. crayons (NO larger than 24)

2 boxes of 8-10ct. THICK markers

8 BLACK dry erase markers

1 composition notebook

1 black 1 inch 3-ring binder with clear protective cover

1 pack of THIN yellow highlighters

 

OPTIONAL:
Please consider for classroom donation:

2 containers of disinfecting wipes

3 large boxes of facial tissues

1 Headphones

1 box FREEZER gallon size bags

1 box FREEZER quart size bags

1 backpack (no wheels-large enough to hold a 10”x15” Friday Folder & snow gear)

1 pair of rubber-soled gym shoes-Velcro if can’t self-tie

1 paint shirt for art (can be an old adult shirt)

2 two pocket plain folders with prongs (different colors)

2 wide-lined spiral notebooks

24 sharpened #2 plain pencils w/erasers

1 large eraser

2 glue sticks

1 box of 24 crayons

1 box of 8-10 ct. markers

4 BLACK dry erase markers

1 box storage bags (any size -Sandwich, Quart, Gallon)

 

Optional: Please consider for classroom donation:

2 large containers of disinfecting wipes

2 large boxes facial tissues

1 headphones

1 Backpack (no wheels- large enough to hold a 10×15 Friday folder and snow gear)

1 Pair of rubber-soled gym shoes- Velcro if you can’t self-tie

1 Paint shirt for art (can be an old adult shirt)

1 Clean sock to be used as an eraser

1 Binder (1″ with a clear pocket on the front)

1 Pencil pouch or pencil box

2 Two pocket folders (with prongs)

2 Composition notebooks

4 Glue sticks

1 Box of colored pencils

24 Pencils with erasers 

6 (or more) BLACK dry erase markers

1 Highlighter

 

Optional: 

1 Large container of disinfecting wipes

2 Large boxes of facial tissues

1 Set of Headphones (no ear buds)

1 Box of quart storage bags

– 1 backpack (no wheels – large enough to hold folders, books, and snow gear)

– 1 pair of rubber-soled gym shoes (to be kept at school)

– 1 deodorant – non-aerosol

– 4 two pocket plastic folders with prongs (1 green, 1 yellow, 1 blue, 1 choice color)

– 2 composition notebooks

– 1 pencil pouch or box to hold supplies

– 8 glue sticks

– 1 24 ct. No. 2 pencils

– 1 box colored pencils

– 1 package highlighters (must include green, yellow, and pink)

– 1 package dry erase markers (at least 4)

– 1 pair scissors

– 1 pair headphones (over-the-head preferred, please avoid earbuds)

– 1 package 3 x 5 lined notecards

 

Optional: Please consider for classroom donation:

– disinfecting wipes (not baby wipes)

– large boxes of facial tissues (non-lotion)

– snack, quart and gallon sized storage bags

– normal sized post it notes

– package of lined notebook paper

MIDDLE SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST

  • 1 composition notebook (Science)
  • 4 – two pocket folders (3-hole punched)
  • 1 box colored pencils
  • 1 pkg. Crayola markers
  • Highlighters
  • 2 Sharpies
  • 6 Packages of 12 pencils (not mechanical)
  • 2 glue sticks (LA & Science) 
  • 1 pkg. pens (blue or black)
  • Trapper Keeper or Binder (No bags) 
  • 2 – 1 Subject Spiral Notebooks (Lang. Arts & Social Studies)
  • 2-Composition notebook (Math)
  • Zipper Pouch for Supplies
  • Earbuds or headphones
  • Calculator: TI-30X iiS Scientific Calculator

 

Please consider donating to your student’s first period teacher:

  • 2 large containers of disinfecting wipes
  • 2 large boxes facial tissues

 

 GENERAL MUSIC (6th grade only) 

  • 1 – Two Pocket Folder
  • 2 Pencils

1 Spiral Notebook

  • 2 Wire Spiral Notebooks (Math)
  • 2 Composition Notebooks (Science & Lang.)
  • 2 Folders (Science & Social Studies)
  • 24+ pencils
  • 1 box Colored Pencils
  • 1 Highlighter
  • 4 glue sticks
  • Trapper Keeper or Binder (No bags)
  • Earbuds or headphones
  • Calculator: TI-30X iiS Scientific Calculator

 

Please consider donating to your student’s first period teacher:

  • 2 large containers of disinfecting wipes
  • 2 large boxes facial tissues
  • 3 Spiral Notebooks (1 required for math)
  • 1 Composition Notebook (Science)
  • 4 – Two Pocket Folder
  • 2 Glue Sticks
  • Pencils (extra lead if using mechanical pencils)
  • Large Eraser or Pencil Top Erasers
  • Pens (Blue or Red)
  • Highlighters
  • Colored Pencils
  • 4 Dry Erase Markers
  • Trapper Keeper or Binder
  • Earbuds or Headphones
  • Calculator: TI-30X iiS Scientific Calculator

Please consider donating to your student’s first period teacher:

  • 2 large containers of disinfecting wipes
  • 2 large boxes facial tissues
  • 1 – Two Pocket Folder
  • 2 Pencils
  • 1 Spiral Notebook
  • 1 – Two Pocket Folder
  • Pencil
  • Pink Eraser

Students should not wear clothes worn to school for gym class.

  • T-shirt (no sleeveless shirts, tank shirts, or spaghetti straps),
  • Shorts (Minimum inseam of 6-8”, Athletic style),
  • Socks
  • Undergarments/bra (if needed) 
  • NO SNAPS/BUTTONS/ZIPPERS/HOODIES
  • Athletic shoes (tie on outside, tie must be visible)  
    • Strongly recommend separate pair of shoes
  • Hair tie or headband if hair is long
  • Deodorant (No spray colognes/spray deodorants)

All Students need the following in addition to their instrument specific items:

  • Music stand for at home practice (optional)
  • Name tag on instrument.
  • Instrument care kit (optional).
  • Measures of Success Book 1
    • Make sure it says your student’s instrument and book 1 in the top right corner.
    • If your student plays baritone, make sure it is the baritone B. C (bass clef) version

Flute

  • Cleaning rod and a thin, soft cloth for swabbing


Clarinet

  • Silk or cotton weighted cleaning swab
  • Cork Grease
  • Box of Ten 2 1/2 Clarinet Reeds


Saxophone

  • Silk or cotton weighted cleaning swab
  • Cork Grease
  • Box of Ten 2 1/2 Alto Saxophone Reeds
  • Box of Ten 2 1/2 Tenor reeds if on Tenor Sax


Horn

  • Rotor Oil
  • Tuning Slide Grease
  • Mouthpiece Brush


Trumpet

  • Valve Oil
  • Tuning Slide Grease
  • Mouthpiece Brush


Trombone

  • Yamaha Slide Lubricant or Slide-O-Mix
  • Tuning Slide Grease
  • Mouthpiece Brush


Tuba

  • Valve Oil
  • Tuning Slide Grease
  • Mouthpiece Brush


Percussion
Percussionists: Please contact justin.hughes@vscsd.org for ordering the following items:

  • Pair of Snare Sticks
  • Pair of Hard Mallets
  • Stick Bag

HIGH SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST

*THIS IS A GENERIC LIST OF SUPPLIES THAT WILL BE USED FOR ALL CLASSES. STAFF WILL LET STUDENTS KNOW OF ANY SPECIFIC SUPPLIES NEEDED WHEN CLASSES BEGIN.

  • 1 Scientific calculator, must do Sin, Cas, Tan & Scientific Notation Ex: TI-30X
  • 1 three-ringed binder 1 1/2″ or larger
  • 3-4 college-ruled spiral notebooks
  • 1 college ruled composition notebook (sophomore science)
  • 6-7 pocket folders
  • 1 box of #2 pencils
  • 1 package of 3×5 index cards
  • 3-4 highlighters
  • 1 package of erasers
  • 2-4 EXPO dry erase markers
  • Earbuds

 

OPTIONAL:

Please consider for classroom donation:

  • 2 large boxes of Kleenex to be brought to Advisor

LATE START!

Due to the weather, Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District will have a two-hour late start today (Monday, March 7).

Please Note: Breakfast is not available on late start days.

(And a reminder of a previous schedule change — We will have an Early Out and PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES  TOMORROW, MARCH 8.)

PLEASE TRAVEL SAFE TODAY!