Catharine Blaine K-8

Catharine Blaine
K-8
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School Supply List

Blaine K-8 School Supply Lists 2023-24

Back-to-school supplies go on sale soon after the 4th of July! Please check store advertisements for fantastic sales!

SchoolPay will be available for fee items starting on Sept. 1.

If you shop at Office Depot, tell them you are a Catharine Blaine family and they will make a donation back to the school. Thank you!

For safety and performance reasons, it is important that every student in K-5 have at least one pair of reliable tennis or athletic shoes. NO flip flops, clogs, boots, plastic, or open-toed shoes. These increase the risk of slips, trips, stubs, falls and/ or injury in PE and on the playground.

Please remember to write your child’s name on all clothing, backpacks, lunchboxes, and water bottles!! A Rub-a-Dub (laundry-proof) marker works well.

Individual Items:

  • 1 Full-size Student Backpack, no wheels
  • 1 gallon bag with name on it to stay in the classroom with extra clothing items:
    • underwear
    • socks
    • pants
    • a shirt
    • optional extra shoes
  • 1 plastic durable Folder
  • 1 reusable lunchbox/bag
  • 1 reusable spill-proof (with straw) water bottle
  • 1 70 sheet spiral notebook
  • 1 black and white composition book (wide-ruled lines preferred)
  • 1 set of headphones (they do not have to be new)

Shared Items (please do not label):

  • 3 containers of disinfecting wipes
  • 1 boxes of Kleenex
  • 1 box Crayola wide markers (Crayola brand only) – 12 markers per pack
  • 2 boxes of 24 crayons (Crayola brand only)
  • 12 thin black dry erase markers
  • 8 Paper Mate Flair pens – black ink only
  • 3 boxes crackers to share for snack (to be replenished throughout the year)
  • 1 8 oz. bottle of hand sanitizer
  • 12 regular size Ticonderoga pencils
  • 1 pink Pearl eraser
  • 12 Elmer’s glue sticks

Optional Items:

  • 1 Package of stickers (to be shared with the class)
  • 4 reams 8 ½” x 11” copy paper (to be collected in the office)
  • 1 box Ziplock Bags, Girls: Gallon size, Boys: Quart Size
  • 1 Crayola Washable Watercolor 8 color set

Shared Items (please do not label):

  • 1 backpack – large enough to fit lunch box and Take Home folder
  • 1 pad of blank paper for drawing during choice time and rainy-day recess
  • 1 box of pre-sharpened #2 pencils
  • 1 box of black skinny dry erase markers
  • 1 pkg Crayola markers
  • 1 plastic pocket folder to use as a take home folder
  • 1 glue stick
  • 2 boxes of Kleenex
  • 2 containers of disinfectant wipes (not baby wipes)
  • 1 bottle of hand sanitizer
  • 1 roll of paper towels
  • 1 pink pearl eraser
  • 1 black flair pen

** Teachers may ask for room specific items later if a need arises.

Students do not have personal supplies in 1st grade. Markers and pencils are for whole class use. Please encourage your student to leave any special markers or crayons at home. Classroom storage is limited. Please only send the supplies listed with your student to school. Thank you for your help!

Individual Items:

  • 2 pocket folders (one plastic)
  • 1 box of markers
  • pencil pouch or box
  • heavy duty re-usable water bottle with student’s name on it
  • backpack
  • 3 wide ruled composition books and 1 sketchbook

Shared Items (please do not label):

  • 3 containers of disinfectant wipes (not baby wipes) “green” product preferred
  • 1 bottle of pump-style hand sanitizer
  • 2 boxes of Kleenex
  • 1 scotch tape with dispenser (small roll)
  • 1 wide-rule pack notebook paper (loose leaf)
  • 2 boxes #2 pencils
  • 1 pack dry erase markers WIDE (black or blue ink)
  • 1 pkg of Post-It notes, 3 x 3 size (6 pads per package; any color)
  • 1 red, 1 black flair pen
  • pink pearl eraser

** Teachers may ask for room specific items later if a need arises.

Individual Items:

  • backpack
  • desk box or pencil pouch to hold pencils, erasers, markers, etc.
  • 1 box 24 crayons
  • 1 box colored pencils
  • 1 yellow highlighter
  • 1 pink pearl eraser
  • heavy duty re-usable water bottle with student’s name on it
  • 2 two-pocket folders
  • 1 pair of scissors
  • 1 primary three-lined composition notebook (no picture boxes)
  • 1 wide-ruled composition notebook (not spiral notebooks)

Shared Items (please do not label):

  • 1 package of 3×5 index cards
  • 24 wooden Dixon Ticonderoga pencils (no pencil grips)
  • 4 thin-tip dry erase markers, blue or black
  • 2 items of non-perishable snacks (replenished throughout the year as needed)
  • 3 containers of disinfectant wipes (no baby wipes)

** Teachers may ask for room specific items later if a need arises.

Individual Items:

  • Backpack without wheels (they don’t fit in lockers)
  • 4 black and white composition books
  • 1 spiral notebook single subject
  • 6 pocket folders
  • 1 pack washable skinny markers
  • One pair small scissors
  • 2 pink erasers
  • desk box or pencil pouch to hold pencils, erasers, markers, etc.
  • ruler with standard & metric measurements
  • 1 whiteboard eraser
  • 1 box colored pencils

Shared Items (please do not label):

  • 1 box of Kleenex
  • 1 pack black sharpies
  • 2 containers of disinfectant wipes
  • 1 pump-style bottle of hand sanitizer
  • 1 package Post-It notes, 3 x 3 size (pack of 4)
  • 3 rolls of clear Scotch tape
  • 2 packs skinny dry erase markers
  • 2 boxes #2 pencils (24 pencils/box)
  • 1 pack glue sticks

** Teachers may ask for room specific items later if a need arises.

Individual Items:

  • backpack without wheels (they do not fit in lockers)
  • 4 black and white composition books
  • 1 – 70 pg wide ruled spiral notebooks
  • 6 pocket folders
  • 3 pink erasers
  • pencil pouch to hold pencils, erasers, markers, etc.
  • 1 set skinny washable markers (any brand)
  • 1 box colored pencils (12 or 24 per box)
  • 1 personal pencil sharpener
  • One pair small scissors
  • 5th Grade Planner – $10.00 cash or check payable to “Catharine Blaine K-8” or online on SchoolPay

Shared Items (please do not label):

  • 1 box of Kleenex
  • ruler with standard & metric measurements
  • 1 roll of clear Scotch tape
  • 2 rolls of masking tape
  • 5 skinny dry erase markers or 1 package
  • 2 boxes #2 pencils (24 pencils/box)
  • 4 Highlighters (assorted)
  • 1 pack black Sharpies (regular)
  • 1 pack black Sharpies (fine point)
  • 1 pkg. Markers (Crayola thick)
  • 2 containers of disinfectant wipes
  • 1 liquid school glue

** Teachers may ask for room specific items later if a need arises.

Financial assistance is available. Please contact the Blaine Office at 206-252-1920.

New this year – Fee items

$40 cash or check payable to “Catharine Blaine K-8” or SchoolPay (SchoolPay link will be available for fee items starting on Sept. 1)

This fee will cover: sharpies, highlighters, colored pencils, markers, post-its, glue sticks, tape, scissors, composition notebooks, rulers, protractors and batteries.

Supplies for ALL Classes

These supplies should be kept in a binder or locker, available to use every day in any class.

  • One 3” binder with 5 or more dividers
  • Three to five 2-pocket folders
  • 8 ½ x 11” loose-leaf paper
  • Loose graph paper                                       
  • A pencil/supply holder/pouch
  • Pencils (wooden or mechanical)
  • Red correcting pen
  • A simple (inexpensive) 4 function calculator
  • Optional for 8th grade – TI-84  Graphing Calculator

PE

  • Appropriate athletic clothes
  • Tennis shoes that can get dirty
  • Deodorant (Fragrance free, non-aerosol)
  • A bag for clothing items

Art

  • $20 supply and projects fee

Donations for the Office

  • 3 containers of disinfecting wipes
  • Hand-sanitizer
  • 2 boxes of Kleenex