Union County T.E.A.M.S. Charter School and High School/College Leadership Academy
2015-2016
SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST
Classroom Supplies. Attached you will find our 2015-2016 School Supply List for each
grade, K-12. These are the items your child will need to start school. Please send ALL
supplies by the first Friday in September. Thank You!
Headphones. All students will need a personal pair of headphones or ear buds to be
kept at school. These can be purchased at many places and are extremely affordable.
The headphones or ear buds will be kept in a clear plastic zip lock bag with their name,
grade level and homeroom teacher’s name written on it in black marker. Your child’s
equipment will be kept in a designated location in his/her classroom, stored in the plastic
bag, and will NOT BE SHARED.
Physical Education (PE) Uniform. Mandatory P.E. uniform wear for Grades 3-12: Gold TShirt with school imprint; Navy-blue sweat pants or shorts (knee high) with biker shorts
underneath; and sneaker. Gold T-Shirt and imprinting available at BUS SHOP, 410 Leland
Avenue, Plainfield, NJ; 908-754-8088. Open: Tuesday-Saturday.
“We Are Community Builders…Aiming High and Achieving Greatness”
Kindergarten
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Quantity
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
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Items
Black and White composition notebooks. Please label
with student name.
Four packs of Expo Dry Erase Markers
Two-packs of pink erasers
Rolls of paper towel per month
Box of facial tissue per month
Clean sock for dry erase slates
Sturdy Pocket folders (without fasteners) – Please
label with student name.
Pencil Box (8”x5”x2” approx.,) – Please label with
student name
Old Oversized T-shirt (to use as a smock) –Please
label with student name
Only the items that say, “Please label with student name,” need to be labeled. All other
supplies will be part of our classroom community supply.
In addition, be sure to have pencils, crayons, glue, scissors and paper at home for the
completion of homework. Also keep old magazines and newspapers. They are always useful
when completing homework.
First Grade
√ Quantity
1
2
1
2
Items
Clean sock for dry erase slates
Sturdy Pocket Folders w/o fasteners labelled with
student’s name
Box 24 ct. crayons
Boxes of 24 ct. pencils (no fancy pencils please…they jam
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Marble notebooks
Packs of pink erasers
Packs washable markers
Containers of disinfecting wipes (ex. Clorox, Lysol)
Boxes of facial tissues
Zippered pencil case (soft) labelled with child’s name
Fiskar scissors
the sharpener
2
Second Grade
Third Grade
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Quantity
2
1
1
1
4
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2 doz.
2
1
Items
Black and white marble composition notebooks
Clean sock for dry-erase slates
Hand Pocket Thesaurus
Pocket Dictionary
Glue Sticks
Pack of colored markers
Yellow Highlighters
Pack of Erasers
Boxes of Facial Tissues
Pack of addition and subtraction flash cards
Large Rolls of Paper Towels
Pack of Construction Paper
Crayola crayons 24/pack
No. 2 Pencils
Packs of dry erase markers (4-pack)
Soft Pencil Case
Items
Pack of Assorted Permanent Sharpie Markers
Pack of Black Pens
No. 2 standard pencils; leave fancy pencils at home
Hand pocket Thesaurus and Dictionary
Pack of Erasers
Pack of Highlighters
Crayola Crayons (24 Pack)
Crayola Markers
Crayola Colored Pencils
Dry Erase Markers with eraser and cleaner
Soft pencil case
A used Clean Sock for Cleaning Slate
Large boxes of tissues
Bottle of Instant Hand Sanitizer (7.5 fl. oz or larger)
Folders with Pockets (blue, red, yellow, purple or green)
Glue Sticks
Fiskar Scissors
1 Pack of Multiplication flash cards & 1 pack of Division Flash
Cards
1 pack
Ziplock Bags (quart size)
2 packs
Assorted Color Post It Notes
10
Black/White Composition Notebooks (for reading, writing,
math, social studies, science, spelling, health, world language
and music).
1 Bag
For Physical Education (write your child’s first & last name on
bag)
1
2GB – 4GB flash drive w/lanyard for carrying around neck
Physical Ed Uniform:
Mandatory Gold T-Shirt with school imprint. Navy-Blue
Sweat pants or shorts knee length with biker shorts underneath) and sneakers.
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Quantity
1
1
24
1 each
1
1
1 pack
1 pack
1 pack
1 pack
1
1
2
1
6
3
1 pair
1 pack each
3
Fourth Grade
Label Supplies with Students first and last Name w/permanent marker
Items
2GB-4GB Flash Drive w/lanyard for carrying around neck
Box of crayons (16 pack) or colored pencils
Box of water-based markers
Pack of EXPO dry erase board markers and cleaner
Glue sticks
Different colored highlighters
Pack of pink erasers (pencil tip erasers)
Three Subject Divider Notebook (world lang, health & music)
Packs of loose leaf notebook paper
1 ½” clear flexible binder / 1 pack of dividers (5)
Dozen No. 2 pencils (to be sharpen nightly at home)
Solid Colored one-subject notebooks (red, blue, green, yellow,
and black).
4
Sturdy pocket folders (same colors as notebooks above)
1
Plastic school box (for storing supplies-must fit in locker
8”length x5” width x2depth) or comparable size
1
Pair of scissors (Fiskar preferably)
1ea
Pocket Dictionary and Pocket Thesaurus
1
Pack of Construction Paper
1
Small pack of Index Cards & Index Dividers (must be enough
for the year)
1
Pack of pens (blue or black only)
2
Black/White Composition Notebooks
Physical Education (P.E.) Class
Gym Bag for P.E. (label your child’s name on it)
1
Pack of wipes and travel size deodorant to freshen up after
P.E.
Uniform: Mandatory Gold T-Shirt with school imprint;
Navy Blue Sweat Pants Or shorts (knee length w/biker shorts
underneath)
Sneakers
Classroom Supplies
2
Boxes of tissue
1
Bottle of Hand Sanitizer
1
Roll of Paper Towels
1
Pack of Ziplock Bags (quart-size)
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Quantity
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
8
4
Fifth Grade
Label Supplies with Students first and last Name w/permanent marker
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Quantity
Items
1
1
Ruler
2GB-4GB Flash Drive w/lanyard for carrying around
neck
1
Pack of Sheet Protectors
1
Plastic School box (for storing supplies in locker
8” length x 5”width x2” depth
8
Black & White Marble Composition Notebook
1
Pack of blue or black pens (no red please)
2
Dozen – No. 2 pencils (sharpened)
1
Pack of erasers
3
Sturdy pocket folders ( same colors as notebooks)
1
Pack of Assorted Permanent Markers
2
Packs of EXPO dry erase markers
1
Soft Pencil/Pen Case (no pencil boxes)
1
Pack of highlighters
2
Packs of Loose Leaf Paper
1
Pack of Division Flash Cards
1
Pack of Multiplication Flash Cards
1
Pocket Thesaurus
1
Pocket Dictionary
1
Pack of Assorted color post-it notes
1
Index Box, Index Cards and Index Dividers (for the year)
1
Pack of Large-size Index Cards
Physical Education (P.E.) Class
Gym Bag for P.E.
1
Pack of wipes and travel size deodorant for after
P.E.
P.E. Uniform: Mandatory Gold T-Shirt with school
imprint and Navy-blue sweat pants or shorts (knee
length w/biker shorts underneath
Sneakers
Classroom Supplies
2
Boxes of tissue
1
Bottle of Hand Sanitizer
1
Roll of paper towels
1
Large box of zip locked bags
5
Middle School (Grades 6 – 8)
Label supplies with student first and last name
√ Quantity Items
1
2GB – 4GB Flash Drive (USB Key) with lanyard
1
3” (white) Homework Binder
1
Pencil/pen case (needs to fit a 3 ring binder)
2 boxes
Pens (BLUE or BLACK INK ONLY)
4
Composition Journal (black and white marble only)
1
Box of facial tissues
2 each
One subject notebook, 2 yellow, 2-blue, 2-red, 2-green
1
Bottle of Hand Sanitizer
1 pack
Pocket Folder Dividers (for Homework Binder)
1 pack
Sheet Protectors
4 packs
Loose Leaf Composition Paper
1
Box of Colored Pencils
1
Highlighter
1
Eraser
2 packs
Index Cards (one lined; one unlined)
1
Physical Ed. Uniform: Mandatory-- Gold T-Shirt
with school imprint, navy-blue sweat pants, or shorts
)knee length w/biker shorts underneath) and sneakers.
1
Physical Ed Bag; Pack of travel size deodorant
1 pair
Head phone for technology
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Headphones are the responsibility of the student. Do not purchase expensive
headphones as the school and its personnel are not responsible for them if they are
lost or stolen.
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Students white binder will go to and from school with them
6
High School (Grades 9-12)
Items
2GB-4GB Drive w/lanyard for carrying
around neck (for student use only to store
Class & home assignments)
1
Graphing Calculator – Texas Instruments:
TI-83 or tI-83+ or TI-84 or TI-84+ (needed for
homework use in Geometry/Trigonometry in
Grade 10, Precalculus in Grade 11)
2
Packs of Loose Leaf Paper
1
Pack Graph Paper
1
Pocket Dictionary
1
Pocket Thesaurus
5
Spiral Notebooks w/3-hold punched (1 for each
Subject)
5
Pocket Folders
Several sheets of large construction paper,
preferably white (for class projects)
1
12 inch ruler
1
Pack of blue or black ink pens (needed daily in
class)
2
Doz. Pencils w/erasers (no mechanical pencils;
sharpened pencils needed daily
1
Small pencil case w/3-hole punched
1
2” binder and 5-tab index dividers
1
Box of tissue
1
Pack of wipes and deodorant to freshen up after
gym
Physical Education (P.E.) Uniform - Mandatory
Navy Blue Sweatpants or shorts (Knee length
with biker shorts underneath)
Gold T-Shirt with School Imprint
Gym Bag
Sneakers (color optional)
Swimwear: Girls one piece swim suits--No Bikinis
Boys must have swim trunks
Towel / Swim Cap
Flip flops / Water Shoes (optional)
Toiletries
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Quantity
1
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