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Mount Markham Central School District

Challenging and Inspiring Children to be Lifelong Learners and Contributing Citizens

MS Supply List

Supply Lists

Welcome parents and families! We’re excited to kick off a new school year with your child. To help them start the year off strong, please make sure they have the supplies they will need.

Below are the supply lists for the 2026-2027 school year for 5th - 8th grade. Please note that specific supplies may vary by grade. 

  • Pencils, erasers, 2 composition notebooks, 2 one-subject notebooks, loose leaf paper, highlighters, personal headphones/earbuds (must be wired, not wireles)

    Please Note: Students do not need Trapper Keepers or binders

    Folders Needed:

    •  Yellow Plastic - Reading, Red Plastic - Social Studies, Green Plastic - Science, Blue Plastic - Math, Purple Plastic - ELA

    Physical Education: Sneakers, change of clothes, shorts, t-shirt, windpants, yoga pants. No jewelry is allowed to be worn during PE class.

    Music: Pocket folder, loose leaf paper or notebook with pocket

    Please check with your student throughout the year to replenish paper, pencils and erasers.

    Important! Please label all students items with their first and last name.

    • Binder organizational system with pockets used daily for homework and papers from classes

    • No. 2 pencils and erasers, loose-leaf paper, 3-ring binder pouch, highlighters, colored pencils, glue stick, Post-It notes (3x3 and flags) *All to be resupplied to your child throughout the year, as needed

    • Earbuds: Stored in a case or small baggie labeled with name

    Math: 2 pocket folder, 1 subject spiral notebook, pencils, erasers and a 12 pack of dry erase markers

    ELA: Purple 2 pocket folder, spiral notebook

    Reading: Red 2 pocket folder, spiral notebook

    Social Studies: Blue 2 pocket folder, 2 packs of 3x5 index cards, colored pencils

    Science: Green 2 pocket folder, 2 packs of 2x5 index cards

    Art: Pocket folder, pencil

    Gym: NO JEWELRY! T-shirt, shorts, sneakers that lace tightly (skateboarding shoes need to be tight fitting); deodorant; in cold weather/sweat or wind pants, sweatshirt, light jacket.

    Health: Folder, notebook or 3-ring binder with loose-leaf paper

    Music: Pocket folder with loose-leaf paper, colored pencils (optional)

    At home: Dictionary, scissors, tape, glue, index cards, 8-pack of crayons, filing system to keep corrected papers

    Please label your child’s items with their first and last name

  • Math: 1” binder, folder; scientific calculator (we use the Casio Fx260 solar in class); colored pencils; pencils

    Accelerated Math: 1” binder, folder; scientific calculator (we use the Casio Fx260 solar in class); colored pencils; pencils

    Math (Peckham): (1) Single subject notebook, small binder

    French: Binder just for French; loose leaf paper; pencils; highlighters; colored pencils

    Spanish: 2” 3-ring binder just for Spanish, loose leaf paper; clear sheet protectors, pencils; highlighters, colored pencils

    Accelerated Science: (1) Single subject notebook; 1/4 inch graph paper; folder; calculator

    Science: (1) Single subject notebook, colored pencils, loose-leaf paper, pens/pencils, calculator

    Social Studies: 3-ring binder, highlighter, pen/pencil

    ELA (Crim): 3-ring binder (at least 2”), 6 dividers, loose leaf paper, pencils, highlights

    Accelerated ELA: SAME AS ELA ABOVE

    ELA (Burger): Folder, loose leaf paper or notebook, pens, pencils, highlighters

    ELA (Peckham): (1) Single subject notebook; folder; small binder; highlighters

    HEALTH: Single subject notebook/loose leaf paper, folder, 3-ring binder

    PE: T-shirt; shorts; sweatshirt; sweat or wind pants; deodorant; sneakers that can be tied securely

    Music: Pocket folder or notebook w/pocket, loose-leaf paper

    Technology: A spiral notebook or folder with paper

    Art: Pencil, eraser, sketch pad

    7th Grade Agriculture: Folder, composition notebook

    All Classes: Loose leaf paper, pencils, erasers, pens, colored pencils, extra folders and notebooks as needed, highlighters

    Items for Chromebooks: Headphones or earbuds, stylus, screen cleaner or microfiber cloth

  • English: Single subject notebook, pocket folder, highlighters, pens, pencils

    French: 1” binder

    Spanish: 2” 3-ring binder, loose-leaf paper, highlighters, colored pencils, clear sheet protectors

    Mathematics: 1-subject spiral notebook, pocket folders, calculator, pencils, 4 pocket folders. No pens in mathematics class.

    Accelerated Mathematics: Binder (at least 1”), pocket folder, loose-leaf paper, graphing calculator (TI84 plus recommended, approximately $100). Calculator can be borrowed if necessary.

    CTE/Health: Pocket folder

    Physical Education: Shorts, t-shirt, sneakers, sweatshirt/pants, deoderant. No jewelry allowed.

    Science: 1-subject spiral notebook, ¼” graph paper, pocket folder, calculator

    Social Studies: 1-subject spiral notebook, 4 separate folders (1 for each quarter), pens, highlighter, pencils, loose-leaf paper, 100 index cards

    Art: Pencils, erasers, sketch pad

    Music: Loose-leaf paper, pocket folder or notebook w/pocket

    English (Burger): 2” binder, 6 dividers, pencils, loose-leaf paper, notebook

    Introduction to Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (ONLY FOR STUDENTS IN THIS CLASS): Pocket folder and composition notebook

    Suggested to be kept at home: Pencil sharpener, magic markers, scissors, dictionary and thesaurus, glue, highlighter, colored pencils, extra loose-leaf paper. No Trapper Keepers.