Click here for a printable school supply list with all grades or scroll down to view individual lists.
Bring your student's school supplies to Back-to-School Night or on the first day of school.
- Back-to-School Night: Thursday, August 27, 2026
- Grades 1-5 first day of school: Monday, August 31, 2026
- Kindergarten first day of school: Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Want to save time and avoid last-minute school supply shopping?
For incoming kindergarten students and students entering grades 3, 4, and 5, the Tanglen Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) has partnered with 1st Day School Supplies to make school supply shopping simple and convenient. With just a few clicks, you can order the exact supplies your child needs, and the suply kit will be delivered directly to your child’s classroom before the school year begins.
Order online: https://1stdayschoolsupplies.com/gs/56163
Order deadline: July 1
Families who prefer to shop on their own can scroll down to view the school supply list for each grade.

Important Headphone Information for Grade 1—Grade 5:
Tanglen students in grades 1-5 will need headphones that connect through a USB-C port on the iPad. iPads do not have a traditional headphone jack and require a USB-C connection.
- Example of USB-C Headphones (Recommended) OR
- Example of Apple Headphone Adapter (If you’d prefer to connect a set of headphones with 3.5mm headphone jack to the USB-C port on the iPad.)
Kindergarten Supply List for 2026-2027
- 1 package Crayola classic-colored markers
- 1 Crayola crayons 24 count
- 1 package Elmer’s glue sticks 4 count
- 1 package of Ticonderoga pencils
- 1 package thin black EXPO whiteboard markers
- 1 plastic coated 2-pocket folder
- 1 box of Kleenex
- 1 roll of paper towels
- 1 package of crackers/cereal (peanut free) to share for daily snack.
- Some ideas for peanut free, nutritious snacks include: whole grain crackers, Rold Gold or Old Dutch pretzels, Nabisco Wheat Thins, Cheez-Its, Keebler Club Crackers, Kix, Cheerios, graham crackers, or bring fresh fruit (apples, bananas, clementines) throughout the year!
- If your child’s last name begins with A-M:
- 1 Crayola 8-color watercolor paint set
- 1 box gallon Ziploc bags
- Liquid Elmer’s Glue bottle
- If your child’s last name begins with N-Z:
- 1 pack Crayola classic-colored pencils
- 1 box quart Ziploc bags
- 3 oz Paper Dixie cups
Please don't label the supplies above, they will be used as community supplies.
- A spare set of clothes (including socks and underpants) inside of a gallon Ziploc bag labeled with your child’s name. This will be kept at school for spills and accidents.
1st Grade Supply List 2026-2027
- $25.00 (cash only, please)
- This money will be used to purchase all of the materials your child will need for the year.
In addition, please provide the following items:
- 1-2 boxes of tissues
- 1 container of Clorox type wipes
- One pair of headphones with USB-C jack
2nd Grade Supply List 2026-2027
- $25.00 (cash only, please)
- This money will be used to purchase all of the materials your child will need for this year.
- Box of tissues (Kleenex)
- One pair of durable headphones with USB-C jack, labeled with your child's name.
- One reusable water bottle, labeled with your child's name.
Teacher Wish List (optional class donations)
- Chlorox wipes
- Thin dry-erase Expo markers (black)
- Pencil top erasers
- Ticonderoga pencils (sharpened)
- Pre-packaged, peanut-free snacks (goldfish, pretzels, apple sauce, etc.)
- Glue sticks
3rd Grade Supply List 2026-2027
Welcome to third grade! We are looking forward to seeing you and your child at the end of the summer! Below is a list of supplies that your child will need. Thank you!
- 1 box of 24 crayons
- 1 box of 12 colored pencils (sharpened)
- 1 box of markers
- 4 black dry erase markers
- 1 spiral notebook
- 2 composition notebooks (hard covered, NOT spiral notebooks)
- 5 folders (2-pocket):
- Any choice for a homework folder
- Green folder
- Orange folder
- Purple folder
- Blue folder
- 1 pair of durable USB-C headphones, labeled with your child’s name
- One dozen #2 pencils, PLEASE SHARPEN! (no mechanical pencils)
Optional additional items for the classroom (appreciated, but not required):
- 1 package of pencil top erasers
- 1 eraser to be used on dry erase board
- 1 package of glue sticks
- 1-2 large box(es) of Kleenex (unscented)
- 1 container of disinfecting wipes for classroom furniture cleaning
- Hand sanitizer
4th Grade Supply List 2026-2027
- USB-C headphones - click here for an example
- 1 Wide ruled red composition notebook
- 4 black bullet-tip Expo dry erase markers
- Mead Five Star 2 Pocket Plastic Folder with clear front pocket - click here for an example
- Blue folder — plastic with 2 pockets inside
- Red folder — plastic with 2 pockets inside
- Yellow folder — plastic with 2 pockets inside
- Thick Crayola markers — 10 or 12 count
- 30 Ticonderoga sharpened pencils
- 2-4 glue sticks
- Pencil pouch
- Colored pencils — 12 or 24 count
- Water bottle (optional)
Optional classroom wishlist items (appreciated, but not required):
- Kleenex/tissues
- Disinfectant wipes
- Ziploc baggies - sandwich and snack size
- Individually wrapped peanut-free snacks, like Goldfish, pretzels, apple sauce, etc.
- Colored chisel-tip Expo whiteboard markers
5th Grade Supply List 2026-2027
For picture examples of the 5th Grade Supply List items, please click here.
Please DO NOT label and organize your supplies, we will do it at school to fit our needs. Thank you.
- 2 Supply boxes - roughly 2(H)x 8(L) x 5(W)
- 2 inch (3-ring) binder
- 5 Plastic Folders punched for 3-ring binder (NO SPINE)
- Orange Folder
- Green Folder
- Blue Folder
- Purple Folder
- Black Folder
- 1 GREEN regular composition notebook
- Large supply of No.2 pencils
- 1 set of 12 colored pencils
- 1 set of 10 markers
- USB-C headphones
- Kleenex/tissues
Please be mindful that these supplies may need to be replenished throughout the year.
Optional classroom wishlist items (appreciated, but not required):
- Ziploc sandwich bags
- Paper towels