School Supply list for Our Lady of Lourdes, School 

Decatur, IL 

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Kindergarten

1 – zippered pencil case (cloth type – no boxes) 

1 – small bottle Elmer’s white school glue 

1 – large “pink pearl” eraser 

2 – box crayons – 8 ct. (large not jumbo or small size) 

3 – Elmer’s glue sticks 


These items we will ask the parents to provide: 

1 – large book bag 

1 – paint smock or old shirt with sleeves 

1 – folder with pockets along the bottom 

2 – boxes of Kleenex 


1st Grade 

 
1 – zippered pencil case (cloth type – no boxes) 

1 – small bottle of Elmer’s white school glue in a Ziploc baggie 

1 – large “pink pearl” eraser 

1 – ½ inch 3 ring heavy duty binder with pockets on inside cover 

1 – five pack of slash pocket binder folders (durable see-thru polypropylene) 

1 – box of crayons (16 or 24ct. traditional colors) 

5 - #2 wooden pencils, sharpened 

3 – glue sticks 

1 – folder with pockets along the bottom, not sides 

10 – Ziploc sandwich bags 


These items we will ask parents to provide: 
 

1 – large zippered book bag 

1 – paint smock or old shirt with sleeves 

1 – small (16oz.) empty butter tub 

1 – old sock in a Ziploc baggie 

2 – boxes of Kleenex 




2nd Grade 

2 – zippered pencil cases ( cloth type – no boxes) 

1 – small (4oz.) bottle of Elmer’s white school glue in a Ziploc baggie 

1 – large “pink pearl” eraser 

1 – 1 inch 3 ring heavy duty binder with pockets on inside cover (not zippered) 

1 – five pack of slash pocket binder folders (durable see-thru polypropylene) 

2 – folders with pockets 

1 – box of crayons ( 16 or 24 colors only) 

1 – 12 inch ruler with inches & centimeters 

12 - #2 wooden pencils, sharpened 

5 – large glue sticks 

1 – box of 12 ct. colored pencils 

1 – box of water-based markers (no more than 12) 

10 – ziploc sandwich baggies 

1 – yellow highlighter 

2 – wide lined, single subject spiral notebooks 

1 – package of 3X5 lined index cards 

1 – red pen (for grading) 

 

These items we will ask the parents to provide: 

1 – large book bag 

1 – paint smock or old shirt with sleeves 

2 – boxes of Kleenex 

1 – roll of paper towels 

1 – ream of copy paper 



3rd Grade 

2 – zippered pencil cases (no spacemakers or box-type) 

1 – small (4oz.) bottle of Elmer’s glue 

1 – box of crayons (24 count or less) 

Wide-lined, non-spiral loose leaf paper 

1 – 1 ½ inch 3 ring heavy duty binder (zippered ok) 

10 – slash pocket binder folders (durable see-thru polypropylene) 

12 - #2 pencils, sharpened 

1 – box of water-based markers (12ct or less) 

1 – box of colored pencils (24 ct or less) 

1 – highlighter 

1 – pocket folder, pockets at bottom, no prongs 

6 – wide-lined, spiral notebooks (80 pages of less) 

2 – red pens (for grading) 

1 – large “pink pearl” eraser 

1 – package 3X5 lined index cards 

1 – package 3X5 unlined index cards 

1 – small pencil sharpener with cover 

1 – 6 inch ruler 

4 – small glue sticks 

1 – folder w/pockets & Prongs (Music) 

10 – Ziploc sandwich baggies 

These items we will ask the parents to provide: 

1 – book bag 1 – paint smock or old shirt with sleeves 

2 – boxes of Kleenex 1 – roll paper towels 1 – ream of copy paper 



4th Grade 

2 – zippered pencil cases (no spacemakers or box-type) 

1 – small (4oz) bottle of Elmer’s glue 

1 – box of crayons (24 ct. or less) 

Wide-lined, non-spiral loose leaf paper 

1 – 1 ½ inch 3 ring heavy duty binder (zippered ok) 

10 – slash pocket binder folders (durable see-thru polypropylene) 

10 - #2 pencils 

1 – box of water-based markers (12 ct. or less) 

1 – box of colored pencils (24 ct. or less) 

1 – highlighter 

1 – 6 inch ruler 

7 – wide-lined one subject spiral notebooks 

2 – red (non-retractable) erasable pens 

 1 – large “pink pearl” eraser 

8 – blue or black erasable pens (no gel tip, flair, roller ball or retractable) 

2 – packages of 3X5 lined index cards 

2 – pocket folders 

1 – small pencil sharpener 

1 – glue stick 

1 – folder w/pockets & prongs (Music) 

 

These items we will ask the parents to provide: 

1 – book bag (please consider our limited coat rack space when purchasing) 

2 – boxes of Kleenex 



5th Grade 

2 – zippered pencil cases (no spacemakers or box-type) 

1 – small bottle of Elmer’s glue 

1 – box of crayons (24 ct. or less) 

Wide-lined, non-spiral loose leaf paper 

1 – 1 ½ inch 3 ring heavy duty binder (zippered ok) 

10 – slash pocket binder folders (durable see-thru polypropylene) 

10 - #2 pencils, sharpened 

1 – box of water-based markers (12ct. or less) 

1 – box of colored pencils (24ct. or less) 

2 – highlighters (any color) 

1 – 6 inch ruler with inches & centimeters 

1 – 12 inch ruler with inches & centimeters 

8 – wide-lined, one subject spiral notebooks (1 for Music) 

2 – red erasable pens 

1 – ink and pencil eraser 

8 – blue or black erasable pens 

1 – package 3X5 lined index cards 

1 – glue sticks 

1 – folder with pockets & prongs (Music) 

 

These items we will ask the parents to provide 

1 – book bag (please consider our limited coat rack space when purchasing) 

2 – boxes of Kleenex 

 



Grade 6 – 8 

1 – zippered pencil case (not Spacemakers or box-type) 

1 – 3 ring heavy duty binder (1 ½ or 1 ¾ sizes only) zippered are ok 

10 – slash pocket folder divider (durable see-thru polypropylene) 

5 - #2 pencils 

1 – box of 8 basic color water-based markers 

1 – box of colored pencils 

1 – 12 inch ruler with inches & centimeters 

1 – ink and pencil eraser (pink/gray) 

8 – blue or black erasable pens 

2 – red erasable pens (not felt tip, flair, roller ball or gel pens) 

9 – wide lined spiral, one subject, notebooks (1 for Music) 

2 – highlighters 

1 – package of 3X5 index cards, lined 

1 – black Sharpie permanent marker 

Wide-lined, non-spiral loose-leaf paper 

1 – 1 inch 3 ring heavy duty binder (Math) (with 5-tab dividers) 

1 – folder w/pockets & prongs (Music 6th only) 

1 – pack of graph paper (4 - 5 squares per inch) 

 

These items we will ask the parents to provide: 

1 – book bag (backpack style with 2 straps recommended; wheeled ok) 

1 – calculator 

2 – boxes of Kleenex 

NOTE: No white out or thin-lined college ruled paper