WES school supply lists for 2026-27

School supply lists, by grade, for the 2026-27 school year at Westmere Elementary School can be found below.

Kindergarten Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5


Kindergarten Supply List

Please do not label the following items:

  • 2 boxes of 24 Crayola Crayons
  • 1 box Crayola Colors of the World Crayons (skin tones)
  • 12 or 24 pack of Ticonderoga pre-sharpened pencils
  • 1 box of 24 Crayola Colored Pencils
  • 1 box thick Crayola Markers
  • 1 4-pack of BLACK EXPO THIN dry erase markers
  • 1 pack of Crayola Watercolor Paints
  • 2 boxes of tissues
  • 1 pack of pink or white erasers
  • 1 container of Playdoh
  • 2 packs of baby wipes
  • 2 boxes of magic erasers (Mr. Clean or generic)
  • 1 2-pocket RED 2-Pocket Plastic Folders with Metal Prongs
  • 12 glue sticks

Please label the following items:

  • 1 reusable water bottle (spill-proof)
  • 1 heavy duty poly folder w/ horizontal pockets (this will be your child’s take-home folder)
  • 1 LARGE backpack at least 16” tall (no roller backpacks with wheels)
  • 1 change of clothes in a reusable shopping bag labeled with child’s name (include a shirt, pants, underwear & socks)

Grade 1 Supply List

  • 2 pocket folders (one blue and one durable plastic take-home folder)
  • Ziplock baggies (select size based on last name)
    • A-L sandwich size
    • M-Z gallon size
  • 100 white 3×5 index cards
  • 3 boxes of tissues
  • 24 pack of Ticonderoga pre-sharpened pencils
  • Wired headphones: comfortable headphones with a straight jack labeled with name
  • 8 thin, black Expo dry erase markers
  • 6 unscented glue sticks
  • 1 pack Crayola Colored Pencils (classic colors)
  • 1 box thin Crayola Markers
  • 1 box thick Crayola Markers
  • 1 box of 24 Crayola Crayons (classic colors)
  • 1 pair scissors labeled with name

Wish list:

  • White paper plates
  • Additional thin dry erase markers
  • Roll of paper towels
  • Colors of the World Crayola Crayons

Grade 2 Supply List

  • 1 take-home folder (any design)
  • 4 plastic folders: 1 red, 1 yellow, 1 green, 1 blue
  • 1 marble composition notebook (wide lines)
  • 1 package of glue sticks
  • 1 package thin markers
  • 1 package of Crayola Twistable colored pencils
  • 4 black Expo dry-erase markers
  • 1 box of crayons
  • 1 pair of Fiskars scissors
  • 1 set of watercolor paints (Crayola brand is preferred)
  • 2 boxes Ticonderoga pencils, sharpened
  • 3 boxes of Kleenex
  • 1 pair of headphones for Chromebooks
  • 1 package of square Post-it notes, unlined, any color
  • 1 plastic pencil box
  • 1 package of baggies-by first letter of last name:
    • A-L gallon Size
    • M-Z quart Size

Grade 3 Supply List

  • 18-count Crayola Twistables
  • Sturdy take-home folder
  • 3 marble composition notebooks
  • Ziplock baggies (select size by last name)
    • A-L: gallon size
    • M-Z: quart size
  • Plastic pencil box (recommend 8x5x2 size)
  • Headphones or earbuds (in bag with child’s name)
  • 1 box of thin Crayola Markers
  • 3 pocket folders (1 red, 1 blue, 1 green)
  • 2 large boxes of tissues
  • 5” kids Fiskar’s Scissors
  • 4 Expo Dry Erase thin markers
  • 6 regular Elmer’s Glue Sticks
  • 2 rectangle pink erasers
  • One package 3×3 Post-it Notes
  • 2 boxes of 24 sharpened Ticonderoga #2 Yellow Pencils

Grade 4 Supply List

For you

  • 5 folders – red, yellow, blue, green, purple (the 2-pocket folders work great!)
  • 1 durable take-home folder with pockets (any design!)
  • 3 lined composition notebooks, any color or design
  • 3 24-packs sharpened yellow Ticonderoga No. 2 pencils
  • Small pencil sharpener (not electronic! Should fit inside pencil case)
  • 1 24-pack colored pencils or crayons
  • 1 package regular markers
  • 4-pack thin dry erase markers
  • 1 pair scissors
  • 3-pack glue sticks
  • 1 large durable pencil case
  • Headphones, out of package and in a zip-lock bag labeled with name

For the class

  • 3 full size boxes of tissues
  • Last names A-L: gallon sized Ziplock bags (1 box)
  • Last names M-Z: 1 package of Post-It notes

Please note:

  • Do not send wheeled backpacks. The lockers in the 4th grade hallways
    are very thin and do not fit such items.
  • You will receive an agenda! This, your take-home folder and water bottle
    (and lunch box if you have one) will go back and forth between school
    and home. Everything else stays at school.

Grade 5 Supply List

Math

  • 1 subject RED spiral notebook
  • 1-RED, sturdy two-pocket folder

Reading

  • Composition notebook
  • 1-GREEN, sturdy two-pocket folder with PRONGS

Writing

  • Composition notebook
  • 1- BLUE, sturdy two-pocket folder with PRONGS

Word Study

  • Composition notebook
  • 1- YELLOW, sturdy two-pocket folder with PRONGS

Science/Social Studies

❏ 1-1 inch binder

Additional supplies: Please label with student name

  • 1 STURDY homework folder (plastic coated is best; any design)
  • Headphones/earbuds- This is VERY important. We use them daily!
  • Clipboard
  • A supply box/bag that holds all of the following items. *Smaller bags won’t hold all the supplies and are easily lost in their desk.
    • Scissors- large
    • Markers
    • Colored pencils/ crayons

To be shared as a community: Please do not label with student name

  • 24 Dixon Ticonderoga pencils SHARPENED
  • 2 pack Pink Pearl erasers
  • 2 black Sharpies
  • 2 highlighters
  • 4 pack of Post-It Notes
  • 12 glue sticks
  • 4-pack or bigger of dry erase markers
  • 3 boxes of tissues to be replenished as needed
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