Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
2012-2013 Classroom Supply List
Please note: This is a county-wide list developed by the central office for all WS/FC schools. No items should be added to this list. Not all teachers will require all of the items listed below. For specific needs in your child's classrooms, please speak to the teachers during Open House.
Grades 6 - 8
- Several binders with dividers. Please check with your school to see the number and size of binders needed.
- Packs of loose leaf paper (college rule)
- Packs of #2 pencils
- Pens: Black, blue and red
- Pack of highlighters
- Glue sticks
- Pencil pouch
- Index cards
- Dry erase markers
- 2-pocket folders with prongs (to use in core and elective classes)
- Composition notebooks (college rule)
- Pack of colored pencils or markers
- Pack of graph paper
- Book bag (no wheels)
- Hand sanitizer
- Box of Kleenex
- Hand-held pencil sharpener
- Erasers
Calculators are available at every school for use during the school day. Should a student want to buy a calculator to use at home, we recommend the following calculators:
Grade 8 Math, Algebra I, Geometry, Integrated Math (choose one):
- TI-83+ Graphing Calculator
- TI-84+ Graphing Calculator
- TI-Nspire
6th- and 7th-grade Math Courses
Grades 9 - 10
- Packs of #2 pencils
- Pack of 10 blue pens
- Pack of 10 black pens
- Pack of 10 red pens
- Pack of colored pencils
- Highlighters
- 3" 3-ring notebook
- Spiral/composition notebooks (college rule)
- Pack of dividers for 3-ring notebook
- Packs of loose leaf notebook paper (college rule)
- Packs of graph paper
- Pocket folders
- Ruler
- Metric ruler
- Pair of gym shorts, gym shirt, and athletic shoes for physical education
- Book bag (no wheels)
- English dictionary
- Foreign language dictionary (specific to the foreign language being taken)
- Package of rewritable CDs
- Flash (thumb/jump) drive
- Handheld pencil sharpener
Calculators: Calculators are available at every school for use during the school day. Should a student want to buy a calculator to use at home, we recommend the TI-83+ or TI-84 Family of Graphing Calculators (or the TI-Nspire) for Algebra I, Integrated Math I - IV, Geometry, Algebra II and higher level Math Courses.