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System wide requirement:
Students cannot use book bags on wheels.  This decision was made by the BOE because of the possibility of tripping which may occur in crowded hallways. The only type of book bags allowed will be mesh or clear ones.

Blandford Elementary
Kindergarten
• Kinder Mat (red and blue four fold plastic)
• Crayons eight or 16 count
• Glue sticks
• Washable markers basic colors
• Colored pencils 12 or 24 count
• Fiskars blunt-tip scissors
• One subject spiral notebook
• Spiral bound index cards
• Two folders with pockets no prongs
• Two pink erasers
• Black dry erase markers
• Plastic crayon box
First grade
• Number two pencils
• Eight washable markers
• Twenty-four count crayons
• Scissors (Fiskars)
• Pencil box
• Glue sticks
• Two large pink erasers
• Dry erase markers
• Spiral notebook, wide rule
• Three-hole, clear zipper pencil bag
Second grade
• Pencil box
• Number two pencils and erasers
• Wide ruled spiral notebook
• Composition book
• Scissors (Fiskars)
• One-inch three-ring binder with pockets
• Colored pencils or washable markers
• Glue sticks
• Crayons, 16-24 count
• Two packages of loose leaf paper, wide ruled
• Three-hole, clear zipper pencil bag
• Two one-inch, three-ring solid color binder with pockets
• Notebook for music
Third grade
• Twenty-four count Crayons
• Colored pencils
• Glue sticks
• Wide ruled loose leaf paper
• Large pink erasers
• One package black dry erase markers
• Pencil box
• Number two pencils
• Scissors
• Two-inch, three-ring binder with five dividers
• Composition book
Fourth grade
• Two-inch, three-ring binder with pocket dividers
• Standard lined loose leaf paper
• Number two pencils (no mechanical)
• Eight pack crayons
• Colored pencils
• Markers
• Highlighters
• Dry erase markers
• Two composition books
• Ruler
• Scissors
• Glue sticks
• Protractor
• Pencil sharpener
Fifth grade
• Four packs loose leaf paper, wide ruled
• Three packages of number two pencils
• Two-inch, three-ring binder
• Notebook dividers
• Four composition notebooks
• Three packs of index cards
• Three glue sticks
• Liquid glue
• Three three-prong plastic folders with pockets
• Highlighters, five-pack
• Zippered pencil bag
• Scissors
• Pencil sharpener
• Black and red pens
• Dry erase markers
• Colored pencils
• Markers

Ebenezer Elementary
Kindergarten
 One box Crayola washable markers
• Glue sticks
• Colored pencils
• Four, 24 count boxes of Crayola crayons
• Large pink erasers
• One kindergarten writing tablet with lines
• One box of number two pencils
• Kinder Mat
• Scissors, Fiskars blunt tip
• One bottle Glue (Elmer’s preferred)
• One water color paint set
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Baby wipes
• Liquid hand soap
• Germ-x
• One bag of Skittles
• Box of Band-Aids
• One package of paper bags
• Clorox wipes
• Box of Ziploc bags
• Large box of tissue
• Cheap paper plates
First grade
• One box Crayola washable markers
• Glue sticks
• One spiral bound notebook
• One 16 count box of Crayola crayons
• Erasers
• Number two pencils
• Two plastic, three-prong, two-pocket folders
• Scissors, Fiskars blunt tip
• Glue
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Germ-x waterless hand soap
• Large boxes of Kleenex
• Large container of Clorox wipes
• Package of Ziploc storage bags
Second grade
• One bottle of glue
• Glue sticks
• Zippered pencil bag
• One 16 count box of Crayola crayons
• Erasers
• Notebook paper
• Number two pencils
• Two plastic three-prong, two-pocket folders
• Scissors (Fiskars blunt tip)
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Waterless hand soap
• Large box of tissue
• Box of Band-Aids
• Regular hand soap
• Package of Ziploc freezer bags, quart or gallon
• Package of Clorox wipes
Third grade
• One bottle of glue
• Two glue sticks
• One 16 pack of crayons
• Number two pencils
• Two-inch, three-ring binder
• Six plastic three-prong folders with pockets
• Loose leaf, wide ruled notebook paper
• One pencil box
• Erasers
• Fiskars scissors
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Ziploc bags – various sizes – Easy Zip
• Large boxes of tissue
• Baby wipes
• Clorox wipes
• Package of copy paper
• Dry erase markers -– various colors
• Dry erase erasers
• Germ-x
Fourth grade
• One-inch binder (no Trapper Keepers)
• Number two pencils
• Five dividers with pockers
• Loose leaf, wide ruled notebook paper
• One package of colored pencils
• Glue
• Student scissors
• One box of crayons
• One package of markers
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Waterless hand soap (Germ-x)
• Large box of tissue
• Box of Band-Aids
• Package of Clorox wipes
• Dry erase marker
Fifth grade
• Two packages of Crayola washable markers
• One three-pack of glue sticks
• One package of colored pencils
• One packer Crayola crayons, 16 count
• Two packs of wide ruled notebook paper
• Two steno pads
• One composition book (not spiral)
• One two-inch binder with dividers (no Trapper Keepers)
• Six plastic three-prong, two-pocket folders
• One hand held pencil sharpener
• Four large book covers
• Number two pencils and erasers (no mechanical pencils)
• Six blue ink pens
• Six red ink pens
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Waterless hand soap (Germ-x)
• Large box of tissue
• Box of Band-Aids
• Package of Clorox wipes
• Package of Ziploc bags

Guyton Elementary
All grades
Headphones (3.5 mm plug) for Computer Lab.
Kindergarten
• Twenty glue sticks
• Rest mat
• One (8-24 count) box Crayola crayons
• Three eight count boxes Crayola crayons (one large, two regular size)
• Washable markes
• Number two pencils, two packs
• Supply box (pencil box)
• Scissors (Fiskars)
• Index cards, 3 x 5
• Pink bar eraser
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Baby wipes
• One package of napkins
• Box of Band-Aids
• Paper plates
• Paper bags
• Clorox wipes
• Ziploc bags
• One large tissue box
• Eight ounce liquid hand soap
• Eight ounce waterless hand soap
• One ream of copy paper
First grade
• Two packs crayons
• Glue sticks (no liquid glue)
• Supply box (pencil box)
• Number two pencils (one pack or box)
• Index cards, five-pack/100, 3 x 5
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Waterless hand soap
• Boxes of Kleenex (three)
• Container of Clorox wipes
• Ziploc storage bags
• One ream on copy paper
Second grade
• Cap erasers, one package
• Scissors (Fiskars)
• Crayola crayons 16 or 24 count, two boxes
• Crayola colored pencils
• Two one-subject spiral notebooks
• Four packs of number two pencils
• Four glue sticks
• Notebook paper, wide ruled, one pack
• 3 x 5 lined index cards
• 8 x 5 inch pencil box
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Waterless hand soap (two)
• Large box of tissue (three)
• Box of Band-Aids
• Regulare hand soap (two)
• One box of standard staples
• Ziploc freezer bags, quart or gallon
• Clorox wipes
Third grade
• Cap erasers
• Crayons or colored pencils, 24 pack
• Number two pencils, 24-pack
• Glue sticks, two (no liquid glue)
• Index cards (ruled – 4 x 6)
• Notebook paper, wide ruled, three-pack
• Notebook subject dividers, one pack
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Ziploc bags, quart or gallon, easy zip
• Two large boxes of tissue
• Germ-x
• Band-Aids
• Clorox wipes
• Dry erase markers
• Copy paper
Fourth grade
• Zippered pencil bag
• Colored pencils
• Notebook paper, wide ruled, three packs
• Non-spiral composition book (journal)
• Number two pencils (24 pack)
• One-inch, three-ring binder
• Cap erasers
• Two three-prong pocket folders
• Dividers
• Student scissors
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Waterless hand soap
• Large box of tissue
• Box of Band-Aids
• Clorox wipes
• Dry erase markers
Fifth grade
• Blue or black pens
• Pencils
• Cap erasers
• Notebook paper
• One- to two-inch binder with dividers
• Three three-prong folders
• One spiral notebook, 70 sheets
• Crayons
• Two highlighters
• One glue stick
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Waterless hand soap
• Large box of tissue
• Box of Band-Aids
• Clorox Wipes
• Ziploc bags
• Markers

Marlow Elementary
Kindergarten
• Yellow number two pencils with erasers
• One 16 count crayons
• Six or more glue sticks
• Dry erase markers
• Fiskar scissors
• Vinyl mat for rest time
• One pack of washable markers (classic colors)
• Crayola watercolor paints with brush (Eight-count oval tray)
First grade
• One pack of number two yellow pencils
• One box (16-24 count) crayons
• Six or more glue sticks
• Dry erase markers and sock
• Fiskar scissors
• One small pencil box
• One composition book (for journal, black and white)
• One pack of pencil top erasers or pack of pink erasers
Second grade
• Number two pencils
• One 24 count crayons
• Six glue sticks
• Two black Expo markers
• Notebook dividers
• Small pencil box
• Three three-prong folders with pockets
• One one-inch white notebook with clear plastic pocket on the front
• Wide ruled notebook paper
• No Trapper Keeper, markers, colored pencils, pencil sharpeners or pens
Third grade
• Number two pencils
• One box, 16-24 count crayons
• Ruler (inches and centimeter)
• Glue sticks
• Dry erase markers and sock
• Scissors
• Small pencil box
• Six three-prong folders with pockets
• One-inch white notebook (clear plastic pocket on front)
• Wide ruled notebook paper, three packs
• One thin spiral notebook
• Extra erasers
• One highlighter
Fourth grade
• Number two pencils
• One 16 count crayons
• Glue sticks
• Dry erase markers
• Two packs of red pens
• Zippered pencil bag
• Four book covers (not self-adhesive)
• Set of highlighters (yellow, green and blue)
• Wide ruled notebook paper
• Pocket folders with prongs, one of each color: red, green, purple, yellow, blue and orange
• Erasers
• Colored pencils
• No mechanical pencils, Trapper Keepers, spiral notebooks or pencil sharpeners
• One composition notebook
Fifth grade
• Number two pencils
• One 16 count crayons
• Six glue sticks
• Low odor dry erase markers
• Pack of red pens
• Pencil pouch or pencil box
• Three cloth book covers (not self-adhesive_
• One spiral notebook (90 sheets minimum)
• Wide ruled paper
• One two-inch, binder with six divisions
• Erasers
• Colored pencils
• Composition notebook
• One highlighter
• Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated: Clorox wipes, hand sanitizer, hand soap, tissue, Ziploc bags, baby wipes/wet wipes

Rincon Elementary
All grades
No Trapper Keepers.
Kindergarten
• One Kinder Mat (red and blue four-fold plastic)
• Crayons, 16-count, two boxes
• Scissors (Fiskars)
• Glue sticks (10)
• Elmer’s glue (two 4-ounce bottles)
• Crayola Classic or Kodak markers (eight count wide, basic colors)
• 20 yellow number two pencils
• One plastic, three-prong folder with pockets, solid colors
• Dry erase markers
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Clorox wipes, one
• Lysol, one can
• Liquid hand soap, three
• Hand sanitizer, one
• Facial tissue, three
• Baby wipes, two packs
• Facial tissues (three)
• Baby wipes (two packs)
First grade
• Number two pencils, one box
• One assorted markers, eight count (leave in class)
• Crayons (no larger than 24 count), two boxes
• Pencil box
• Glue sticks, six
• Erasers, two
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Hand soap or sanitizer, two
• Facial tissue, three
• Clorox wipes, one
• Art supplies: baby wipes
Second grade
• Paper. Wide ruled
• Pencil box
• Number two pencils with erasers
• Scissors (Fiskars)
• Highlighter
• Washable markers
• Colored pencils
• Crayons (16-24 count)
• One bottle of glue
• One clear glue stick
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Hand sanitizer or soap, two
• Facial tissue, two
• Paper towels, two
• Art supplies: one pack washable markers, baby wipes
Third grade
• Paper, wide ruled, two packs
• One three-ring binder, 1 1/2 inch
• Two composition books
• Crayola crayons
• Colored pencils, two boxes
• Highlighters
• Glue sticks
• Number two pencils with erasers
• Scissors
• Book covers, five
• Small pencil box
• Washable markers
• Dry erase markers
• Spiral notebooks, wide ruled, three (one red, one blue, one yellow)
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Paper towels, two
• Hand sanitizer, two
• Facial tissue, two
• Lysol wipes, one
• Liquid soap, one
• Baby wipes, two packs
• Art supplies: black  Sharpie marker, cap erasers

Fourth grade
• Paper, wide ruled, four packs
• Plastic pocket folders with prongs, three
• No pencils!
• No pencil sharpeners!
• Blak erasable pens, one pack
• Eraser caps, one pack
• Black and white composition notebooks, three
• Pocket notebook dividers
• Highlighters
• Crayons
• Colored pencils
• Black dry erase markers, four
• Glue sticks, two
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Hand sanitizer, two
• Facial tissue, two
• Clorox wipes, two
• Art supplies: one pack washable markers, baby wipes
Fifth grade
• Paper, wide ruled (two-four packs)
• Pencils number two, two
• Three-inch binder, three-prong, one
• Pocket dividers, six
• Protractor
• Black erasable pens, one pack
• Eraser caps, one pack
• Red ink pens, two
• Highlighters, two
• Colored pencils
• Pencil zipper bag
• Glue stick
• One plastic, three-prong folder with pockets, solid colors
• Composition notebook
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Hand sanitizer, two
• Facial tissue, two
• Art supplies: black sharpie marker, cap erasers

Sand Hill Elementary
Kindergarten
• Kinder Mat (blue and red, four-fold, plastic cover)
• Supply box
• Fiskar scissors for kids
• Crayola washable markers (10 pack of classic colors)
• Pack of pink pearl erasers
• Elmer’s or Crayola washable white glue – four-ounce bottle, no gel)
• Pencil top erasers
• Pencils (solid color/ plain pencils)
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• One bottle of sanitizing wipes
• One box of baby wipes
• Ziploc-type bags (quart or gallon)
• One bottle of liquid soap
• One bottle of hand sanitizer
• One box of facial tissues
First grade
• Pencils (need at least two per day with erasers)
• Extra erasers (cap style)
• Crayola crayons, box of 24
• Crayola colored pencils, box of 12
• Glue (two sticks, one botte)
• Fiskars scissors for kids
• One one-inch three-ring binder, solid color
• Small plastic school box
• One pack of five tab dividers (for binder)
• One zipper pouch (for binder)
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Bottle of liquid soap
• Box of tissues
Second grade
• Two advanced primary writing tablets for third grade
• One spiral notebook (70 pages)
• One one-inch binder
• One box of 24 count crayons
• One pack of five tab binder dividers
• Five-inch blunt scissors
• One four-pack of dry erase markers
• Large pink eraser
• One bottle of glue
• One glue stick
• One small plastic school box
• One pack of 12 count number two pencils
• Filler paper, wide ruled
• One pack of 3 x 5 index cards
Third grade
• Crayons (no more than 24 count)
• Scissors
• Two glue sticks
• One small plastic school box
• Dry erase markers
• Composition notebook
• Two pocket folders with prongs, different colors
• Markers, classic colors
• Pencils
• Wide ruled notebook paper
• Two stick erasers
• Eraser, pink, large
• One-inch, three-ring binder
Fourth grade
• Number two pencils (no mechanical)
• Pens
• Notebook paper
• Six colored folders with pockets
• Glue
• Scissors
• Plastic ruler, inch and centimeter, with center holes
• Crayons, 24 pack
• Eraser
• Two spiral bound notebooks
• Highlighters
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Tissues
• Bottle of liquid soap
Fifth grade
• One-inch clear view three-ring binder
• Wide ruled notebook paper
• Two glue sticks
• Crayons, 24 pack
• Ruler, inches and centimeters, for home use
• One highlighter
• Composition book, black marble 100 sheets
• Index cards 4 x 6, 100 pack
• Pencil top erasers
• One four pack fine line dry erase markers
• One eight pack of notebook dividers
• Number two pencils or mechanical pencils
• Scissors
Donations of the following would be greatly appreciated:
• Tissues

South Effingham Elementary
Kindergarten
• One box of number two pencils
• Crayola markers
• Fiskar scissors (child size)
• Elmer’s white school glue (four ounces)
• Pocket folder without prongs
• Spiral notebook
• One Kinder Mat for napping
• Three boxes of 12 count basic Crayola crayons
First grade
• Twelve glue sticks and one four-ounce bottle of Elmer’s
• Two packs of 3 x 5 index cards
• Two boxes of 24 count crayons
• Two boxes of washable markers (eight basic colors)
• Two pack of wooden pencils
• Large eraser or several small erasers
• Fiskar scissors (child size)
• Dry erase markers, four large – black and blue
• Spiral notebook
• Plastic supply box
• Plastic two-pocket folder
• Wide ruled notebook paper
Second grade
• One pack of number two pencils (plain, wooden, yellow)
• Crayola crayons (24 count maximum)
• Five glue sticks
• Children’s scissors with a point (Fiskar)
• Three black dry erase markers, cloth
• Dry erase marker eraser or small cloth
• Two plastic folders with prongs and pockets
• One spiral notebook
• Crayola Write Start colored pencils
• Plastic supply box
• One on-inch, three-ring binder with dividers
• Three pack of wide ruled notebook paper
Third grade
• One one-inch binder with dividers
• Two packs of wide ruled notebook paper
• One one-inch, three-ring binder
• One pencil box
• Two boxes of 24 count Crayola crayons
• Two packs of 20 count number two pencils
• Dry erase markers
• One pair of scissors
• Four large glue sticks
• Washable markers
• Two composition notebooks
• Highlighters
• Crayola Write Start colored pencils
Fourth grade
• Crayons
• Highlighters
• Regular markers
• Scissors
• Glue sticks
• Number two pencils (no mechanical pencils)
• Wide ruled notebook paper (not college)
• Dry erase markers
• Sock for erasing dry erase boards
• One Trapper Keeper with six dividers
• One spiral notebook
• One one-inch three-ring binder with pockets
Fifth grade
• One folder with pocket and prongs
• Wide ruled notebook paper (not college)
• One “pocket only” folder
• One sock or dry eraser for erasing
• Crayola crayons
• Fiskar scissors
• One two- or three-inch, three-ring binder
• One one-inch binder
• Two packs of colored dividers
• Thin-sized Crayola markers
• Number two pencils or mechanical pencils
• Dry erase markers
• Four large glue sticks
• Two packs of 4 x 6 index cards with lines

Springfield Elementary
Kindergarten
• Crayons (at least 16 in box)
• Fiskars scissors
• Glue (bottles and sticks)
• Pencils
• Pencil top erasers
• Pencil box (two would be good)
• Watercolor set
• Dry erase markers
• Colored pencils
• Emergency set of clothes (uniform)
First grade
• Crayons
• Number two pencil, yellow (no design)
• Pencil top erasers
• Fiskars scissors
• Plain folder, no designs
• Dry erase markers
• Glue sticks
• Washable markers
• Emergency set of clothes (uniform)
Second grade
• Glue sticks
• Crayons, 24 pack
• Fiskar scissors
• Number two pencils
• Colored pencils
• Washable markers
• Wide ruled notebook paper
• Large box of dry erase markers
• Composition journal notebook, not spiral
• Pencil bag (not box)
• Pencil top erasers
• Five three-prong folders with pockets (vinyl if possible)
Third grade
• Two pencils
• Paper, wide ruled
• Crayons, markers or colored pencils
• Five vinyl pocket folders with prongs
• Dry erase markers
• Glue sticks
• One one-subject spiral bound notebook
• Two-inch, three-ring binder (no Trapper Keepers)
• Ten dividers for notebook
• Pencil bag to fit in binder
• Ziploc pint size bags
Fourth grade
• Two-inch, three-ring binder
• Number two pencils
• Five packs of notebook paper
• Pencil bag (no boxes)
• Dividers for the notebook
• Dry erase markers
• Crayons and markers
• Scissors
• Glue sticks
• Ziploc bags
• Index cards
• Multiplication flashcards
Fifth grade
• Paper
• Graph paper
• Two-inch, three-ring binder
• Ten dividers
• Dry erase markers
• Number two pencils
• Colored pencils, crayons, markers
• Glue sticks
• Scissors
• Two marbled composition books

Ebenezer Middle

• Three ring ninder (two-inch)
• Loose notebook paper (no spiral notebooks)
• Two sets of dividers
• Divider tabs
• Pocket folders with prongs (one per subject)
• Yellow highlighter
• Colored pencils
• Dry Erase Markers & Eraser
• Ruler
• Protractor
• Pens (blue or black ink)
• Pencils (number two)
• Composition notebook (black and white marble cover)
• Mesh athletic bag

Effingham County Middle

• Three ring ninder (two-inch)
• Loose notebook paper (no spiral notebooks)
• Two sets of dividers
• Divider tabs
• Pocket folders with prongs (one per subject)
• Yellow highlighter
• Colored pencils
• Dry Erase Markers & Eraser
• Ruler
• Protractor
• Pens (blue or black ink)
• Pencils (number two)
• Composition notebook (black and white marble cover)
• Mesh athletic bag

South Effingham Middle

• Three ring ninder (two-inch)
• Loose notebook paper (no spiral notebooks)
• Two sets of dividers
• Divider tabs
• Pocket folders with prongs (one per subject)
• Yellow highlighter
• Colored pencils
• Dry Erase Markers & Eraser
• Ruler
• Protractor
• Pens (blue or black ink)
• Pencils (number two)
• Composition notebook (black and white marble cover)
• Mesh athletic bag

High Schools

• White three-ring binder (two-inch) 
• Loose notebook paper – eight-ten packages for two semesters
(no spiral notebooks)
• Two sets of dividers
• Divider tabs
• Pocket folders with prongs (eight)
• Yellow Highlighter
• Protractor
• Texas Instruments Scientific Calculator (optional for ninth grade but will need it later, especially for taking SAT)
• Pens (blue or black ink)
• Pencils (number two) or Mechanical Pencils
• Composition notebook (black and white marble cover)