School Daze: Morgan County students prepare to go
Staff Reports
In Morgan County, the 2010-2011 school year starts on Wednesday, Aug. 4.
Be sure your student(s) are ready to start the new year – check out what they need to have in preparation for their first day of class.
Morgan County Primary School
("Suggested, but not required by school")
Kindergarten
Book bag with no wheels (full-size)
2 boxes Kleenex tissue
Spiral composition book (70 sheets or more, wide-rule)
Three-fold sleep mat (thin-size)
Box gallon-size Ziploc bags
Box quart-size Ziploc bags
Box baby wipes
Roll paper towels
Zippered pencil pouch
Girls: Bottle of Germ-X
Boys: Clorox wipes
Wish List: Expo II markers, Vis-a-vi markers, pack copier paper
First Grade
2 packages #2 wooden yellow pencils
Package of big erasers
2 boxes Kleenex tissue
Bottle of hand sanitizer
Box crayons (16- or 24-count)
2 glue sticks
Book bag with no wheels (full-size)
Box baby wipes / Clorox wipes
Box sandwich or gallon Ziploc bags
Pencil box
3 rolls paper towels
Three-ring binder pencil pouch
One 1 1/2-inch three-ring binder with tab dividers
Optional: Package Expo markers
Second Grade
2 packages wide-ruled paper
2 packages #2 yellow pencils
Pencil box or pouch
Box crayons (24-count)
2 boxes Kleenex tissue
Package dry erase markers
2 rolls paper towels
Book bag with no wheels (full-size)
One 1-inch or 1 1/2-inch three-ring binder or notebook
Bottle of hand sanitizer
Package Clorox wipes
Optional: Pair blunt-tip scissors, Ziploc bags (any size), erasers (large), box of Band-aids, bottle liquid soap
Nurse's Clinic Supply List
All Grades: Box of Band-aids, box of Kleenex tissue
PreK: Container of baby wipes
Kindergarten: Box of Ziploc sandwich bags
First Grade: 3 oz. paper cups
Second Grade: Tube of Neosporin or Cortisone cream
Please note: No rolling book bags and no purse-size book bags. No "wheelies" (shoes). Thank you!
Morgan County Elementary School
Please be sure to write your child's name on all their supplies.
Third Grade
Three-ring notebook
3 pocket folders
2 glue sticks
Spiral-bound notebook (one-subject)
Sketch pad for Art (no larger than 9x12)
Box of crayons (no larger than box of 48) or markers
2 boxes of tissues
Wide-ruled, loose leaf notebook paper
Pencils
Box pencil-top erasers
Pencil box (to hold crayons, glue, pencils, etc.)
Optional: Ziploc bags (any size), paper towels, Clorox wipes, Band-aids, treats (individually packaged)
Fourth Grade
Two-inch, sturdy three-ring binder (notebook; zip type acceptable if it fits inside desk)
Loose leaf notebook paper (wide-rule if possible)
#2 pencils (no mechanical pencils unless approved by teacher)
Pencil pouch (to fit in notebook)
8 tab dividers
3 boxes of tissues
12 colored pencils
Box 24-count crayons
Sketch pad for Art (9x12 will not fit in desk)
Folder with pockets and center brads for Spanish
Four-pack Expo white board markers (keep one in book bag)
Cap-top erasers
One-subject spiral composition notebook for Music
One-subject spiral composition notebook for Morning Work
Hand-held pencil sharpener (enclosed to catch shavings; recommended so students do not have to get up during instruction)
Do NOT bring ink pens, toys, gel pens, cell phones or pencil boxes.
Fifth Grade
Two-inch three-ring notebook with metal rings (no zip-ups)
6 or 8 tab dividers
Pencil pouch (to fit in notebook; NO pencil box needed)
Loose leaf notebook paper
Sketch pad for Art
Composition notebook for Music
3 composition notebooks (70 sheets) for Science, Math and Social Studies
Two-pocket folder with rings and notebook paper for Spanish
Pack colored pencils (to keep in pencil pouch)
#2 pencils or disposable mechanical pencils
Hand-held pencil sharpener (enclosed to catch shavings; recommended so students do not have to get up during instruction)
Highlighters
Erasers (pencil-top)
Wipe board makers / dry erase markers
3 to 5 boxes of tissues (used throughout the year)
2 to 3 rolls of paper towels (used throughout the year)
Clorox wipes (used for cleaning desks throughout the year)
Classroom Wish List: Hand sanitizer; envelopes; Band-aids (small); extra pencils, notebook paper and erasers; Ziploc storage bags (gallon- or quart-size); colored copy paper; individually wrapped candy (no gum; used for student rewards)
Morgan County Middle School
Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Grades
One 1/2-inch notebook
3 1-inch notebooks
Notebook dividers
Pencil pouch
#2 pencils
Notebook paper
Eighth grade only: 1/4-inch graph paper
Morgan County High School
Supplies needed depend on the individual teacher.

