Monday, August 4th: PTO MEETING Woodland Park @ 1:30

AUGUST 11TH: BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT 4:30-5:30

AUGUST 13TH FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

WE HAVE SOME NEW CHANGES COMING THIS YEAR!

PRINCIPAL: MR. J THAYNE

OFFICE : ANNETTE HENDERSON

TEACHERS:

KINGERGARTEN: RANDI PERRY

1ST GRADE & 2ND GRADE: AMY ALDRIDGE

3RD GRADE: EMILY MARTINEZ

4TH GRADE: NICKI MURDOCK

5TH & 6TH: VICTOR GUNTER

\WE ARE EXCITED FOR YOU TO TRY OUT OUR NEW ADDITION TO THE PLAYGROUND !!

THE CLAW MACHINE WILL BE STOCKED AND READY FOR YOU TO EARN SOME GREAT PRIZES SO KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK AND GET THOSE PAWSOME CARDS TURNED IN!!

GO BULLDOGS!!

OPTIONAL SUPPLY LIST

Downey Elementary School

2025-2026                                                                           

KINDERGARTEN

12 pencils #2 (Ticonderoga, if possible)

3- 24 pack of crayons

4 glue sticks

1 water color paints

1 pair blunt tipped scissors

1 small package of pencil top erasers

2 dry erase markers

1 school bag or backpack - no wheeled ones please

1 fleece blanket and/or little pillow

1 change of pants and underwear just in case

1 two pocket folder (durable-use at school and home every day)

Appreciated classroom donations:

bags or boxes of cereal, crackers or pretzels for snack 

Extra glue sticks

Tissues

*Please do not send pencil sharpeners*

1st & 2nd GRADE

15 pencils (Ticonderoga, if possible)

1 pink eraser

6 small or 3 large glue sticks

1 package pencil top erasers

1 box crayons (optional)

1 box colored pencils (optional)

1 box washable markers (optional)

4 dry erase markers (medium tip)

1 pair blunt tipped scissors

2 two pocket folders

1 pair of headphones (for computer use)

2 highlighters

1 pencil box

*Please do not send any pencil sharpeners.

Appreciated classroom donations: 

Snacks (cereal, pretzels, etc.)

Tissues

Sanitizing wipes

3rd GRADE

12 pencils #2 (Ticonderoga, if possible)

1 package pencil top erasers

4 glue sticks

1 liquid glue

1 box washable markers

1 box colored pencils

4 dry erase markers

1 pencil box or zipper pouch

1 notebook- 70 count (no black, no multi subjects)

1 two pocket folder

1 bag or box of cereal

*Please do not send any pencil sharpeners.

4th GRADE

2 spiral notebooks,

1 package loose leaf paper

2 composition books

1 large pink eraser

1 pkg of pencil topper erasers

4 dry erase markers

1 box colored pencils

1 box of crayons

1 box washable markers (optional)

2 highlighters

1 pair of scissors

2  glue sticks

1 ruler with inches and centimeters

1 pair of headphones for personal use (in a gallon ziplock bag labeled with students name

1 pencil box

24 #2 pencils 

1 package 3x5 index cards

1 ½  inch binder (1 inch will probably work if that is easier to purchase)

30 sheet protectors (optional)

5        2 pocket folders with clasps 

Backpack or bag to carry thing to and from school

5th & 6th GRADE

24 pencils

2 Large Pink erasers

2 notebooks

1 Composition Notebooks

1 package of colored pencils (24 ct.)

1 package fine-tip washable markers (4 pack)

Glue sticks (4 pack)

Scissors

2 two-pockets folders

1 pair of scissors

1 3 ring binder

1 ruler

Headphones 

$27 estimated expense based on least expensive supplies. 

Optional:

1 pack pencil top erasers

Pencil box

Appreciated classroom donations:

Kleenex

Bandaids

Lined loose-leaf paper

Appreciated classroom donations:

• Box of tissues

• Package sanitizing wipes

• Clorox Wipes

• Dry erase markers

THESE ARE THE SUPPLIES SUGGESTED FOR THIS YEAR IF YOU NEED ANY HELP PLEASE LET US KNOW AT THE OFFICE.  DO TO STAFFING CHANGES THE SUPPLY LIST MAY CHANGE SOME AS THE YEAR STARTS.  THANK YOU, WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO A GREAT YEAR GO BULLDOGS!!! 

If you have ever have questions or concerns please call us in the office.  We love to hear from parents!

Downey Elementary Student Handbook