Dear Families of Incoming 8th Graders:

While your purchasing of supplies below is voluntary, we are recommending that you consider purchasing the following supplies so that your child will begin his/her 8th grade experience fully prepared.

Your child’s team of teachers for next year has identified the following supplies as those which will be the most useful in his/her classroom setting.

Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

Sincerely,

Eighth Grade Teachers

bullet Homework Assignment Pad, 3 hole punched with subject areas pre-printed on pages. (Note: Student Council will be selling assignment pads in September).
 
bullet Four (4) one-inch binders (SS, Science, Lang., Math).
 
bullet One (1) two-inch binder for World Language.
 
bullet One (1) three hole single subject spiral notebook pad for Music.
 
bullet Large amount of three hole punched lined paper for each binder.
 
bullet Ample supply of pens and pencils; two (2) pencils and two (2) black or blue pens to begin every day. (A “must” have).
 
bullet Two (2) hi-liters and colored pencils.
 
bullet One (1) calculator: Texas Instrument 34 (type used on GEPA) any T130 series – T130, 34, 34 Plus, etc. (2-line display is very helpful – T136XII or T13XIIS).
 
bullet Book covers of your choice for textbooks. (Note: Please do not use adhesive book covers as they damage the books).

Note: Trappers are NOT recommended for student use.