Washington Evening Journal
111 North Marion Avenue
Washington, IA 52353
319-653-2191
Things to Know & School Supplies
STEWART ELEMENTARY
KINDERGARTEN ENROLLMENT
Children will be eligible for kindergarten if they will be five years of age by September 15, 2022. State law and school board policy requires that the school must have the following information on all kindergarten students: current physical examination, proof of immunization, dental screening, vision screening, birth certificate and documentation of lead screening. These must be turned in before students start school on August 23, 2022.
“MEET THE TEACHER NIGHT” STEWART ELEMENTARY - AUGUST 18
4:30-5:15 Stewart New Families Only Meet the Teacher
5:30-6:15 Stewart Meet the Teacher-Last Names A-L
6:15-7:00 Stewart Meet the Teacher-Last Names M-Z
PRESCHOOL START DATE
Preschool does start a week later than our K-12 students due to state requirements. The first day of class for preschool is Wednesday, August 31st. Teachers will schedule a time for you to individually come in with your child to visit. Students in preschool will not attend the K-2 meet the teacher night.
PICTURES
Stewart Elementary will be taking fall pictures on Monday, September 12, 2022.
SUPPLY LIST 2022-23
KINDERGARTEN
Required:
1 School box (No larger than 6x9x3)
1 Standard padded rest mat (No towels or rugs)
1 Backpack (brought daily)
1 Student size scissors
1 Pocket folder
1 Pair of headphones
2 Wide ruled spiral notebooks
Donations:
3 Boxes of 16 count crayons
1 Box of markers
1 Box of Kleenex (200 Count)
10 Glue sticks
2 Four packs of Expo Dry Erase Markers (assorted colors, wide tip)
1 Large box of cereal of crackers for snack
Clorox Wipes
ALTERNATIVE KINDERGARTEN
Required-please label all with child’s name
1 Backpack
2 Plastic folders
1 Lined notebook
1 Plastic pencil box
2 Boxes of 24 crayons
1 Box of 10 markers
1 Pair of scissors
1 Padded rest mat
2 Dry erase markers (black only)
1 Pair of headphones
1 Complete change of clothes (shirt, pants, underwear, socks)
Donations:
Crackers or Cereal
Dry erase markers (any color)
Markers
Napkins or paper towels
Paper plates
Glue Sticks
Plastic spoons
FIRST GRADE
Required
(Please label all items)
Pencils - 2 dozen #2 lead pencils, sharpened, plain yellow
Crayons- 2 boxes of 24 crayons
Glue sticks-12
Expo Dry Erase Markers - 4 total (black only)
Scissors
Eraser - 1 large
Highlighters - 2
Tissues - 1 or 2 boxes
School box – not zippered
Composition notebook - 2
Saltine crackers - 2 boxes
Headphones (Not Ear Buds, Please)
Donations:
Gallon baggies
Clorox wipes
Sandwich baggies
SECOND GRADE
(please label with name or initials, no need to label pencil/crayon individually)
Pencils - 3 dozen sharpened, no mechanical pencils
1 – 24 pkg crayons
Erasers - 2-3 large pink erasers
Pointed scissors
4 glue sticks
2 Composition notebooks
3 sturdy 2-pocket folders
2 package Expo markers - black
1 pair of sturdy headphones
School box – no larger than 6x9x3 (For Shelman, Collins, Rausch. Not for Nelson and Widmer)
Donations:
Glue sticks
Snack (any crackers, cookies, etc)
Boxes of kleenex
Expo markers (Black)
Highlighters
Plastic baggies (gallon or sandwich size)
Clorox wipes
Coffee filters
3 YEAR OLD (HALF DAY) HALF DAY PRESCHOOL
Required: Please label
1 backpack (big enough to fit folder)
1 folder (laminated or plastic)
1 extra set of clean clothes (pants, long sleeve shirt, underwear, socks)
Donations:
Ziploc bags (Quart or gallon size)
Cardstock paper
Brown lunch bags
Kleenex
Coffee filters
5 oz Dixie cups
Pipsqueak markers
Watercolor paints
Glue (bottle or sticks)
4 YEAR OLD (FULL DAY) PRESCHOOL
Required: Please label
1 Backpack (big enough to fit folder)
1 Pocket folder (laminated or plastic)
1 Extra set of clean clothes (pants, shirt, underwear, socks)
1 Standard padded rest mat
Reusable water bottle
Donations:
Clorox wipes
Kleenex
Glue sticks
Dry Erase Markers
Crayons
Markers
Watercolor paint
Coffee filters
White paper plates (small or large)
Velcro (pieces or strips)
Play-doh
Plastic spoons
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY
Meet the Teachers
Lincoln Elementary will host “Meet the Teachers,” on Thursday, August 18, from 4:30-600. Students are welcome to come to Lincoln with their school supplies and meet their teachers and leave their supplies for the first day of classes. We welcome all students and parents to this important event.
Third Grade Parent Orientation
There will be a third-grade parent orientation the same evening during Meet the Teachers, on Thursday, August 18, from 4:30-5:00 for all incoming third grade parents to attend. There will be time given for parents to ask questions or voice concerns they may have as their sons and daughters enter Lincoln.
Fall Pictures
Lincoln Elementary will be taking Fall pictures on Wednesday, September 7, for the 2022-23 school year. Please look for your student’s picture envelope to come home before this date. If you plan on purchasing a picture package, that envelope must come back to school with them along with payment for their pictures. Online payment is also available. Please put this important date on the calendar as ALL students will get their picture taken to use for lunch cards, administrative purposes and classroom pictures.
THIRD GRADE
Please label all supplies with your child’s name
2 large boxes of tissues
2 dozen #2 plain yellow pencils (No mechanical pencils, please.)
3 two-pocket folders
1 highlighter
2 black Sharpies (1 for art and 1 for classroom)
1 small box of 24 crayons OR 1 box of markers OR colored pencils (your choice)
1 pencil pouch OR box
2 composition notebooks (wide-ruled)
2 single subject spiral notebooks (wide-ruled)
8 small glue sticks
8 Black Expo Markers
1 set of headphones or earbuds
1 pair student scissors (pointed tip)
1 container Clorox (disinfectant) wipes
Art Class Supplies:
2 pencils
Optional/Classroom Donation:
Clorox (disinfectant) wipes
Gallon OR Sandwich sized Ziploc baggies
Black Expo Markers
FOURTH GRADE
Please Label all supplies with your child’s name.
2 package wide lined loose leaf paper
3 packages #2 lead pencils (12 pencil packs)
1 package 24 count crayons OR colored pencils
1 large eraser for Art and 1 package cap erasers
1 pair of scissors
6 pocket folders with clasps
10 glue sticks
2 dry erase markers
1 - 3 subject notebook
1 highlighter
2 boxes of tissues
One set of headphones ( in a baggie and labeled with your name)
4 composition notebooks
1 pk of 5 tab binder dividers
1 pencil pouch/box (optional)
Optional/Classroom Donations:
Tissues
Healthy Snacks (pretzels, crackers, etc.)
Disinfecting wipes
Gallon and sandwich Ziploc Bags
FIFTH GRADE
Please label all supplies with student’s name
1 set of headphones or earbuds to be kept at school
2 dozen #2 pencils
2 large boxes of tissues
5 – 2 pocket Folders
4 dry erase markers
1 composition notebook (not spiral)
2 Spiral notebooks
1 black sharpie
1 roll of scotch tape
1 pencil pouch/box
1 highlighter
Art Class Supplies:
2 pencils
1 Sharpie
Optional/Classroom Donations:
Extra Tissues
WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
SIXTH GRADE
Headphones or earbuds
12 pencils
12 black or blue pens
1 composition notebook
2 - 1” 3-ring binders
1 - pkg dividers
1- 3 prong black folder if in Choir
2 - 2 pocket folders with 3 hole punches
2 sharpies
1 pair of scissors
1 pkg of colored pencils
1 highlighter
Optional:
1 ruler
1 protractor
Calculator
Instruments (Band)
Essential Elements Lesson Book 1 (Band)
SEVENTH GRADE
Headphones or earbuds
12 pencils
12 black or blue pens
1 composition notebook or spiral notebook
1”binder (Math)
1- 3 prong folder for Global Studies
1-3 prong black folder if in Choir
2- 2 pocket folders
1 pkg of loose leaf paper (150 count)
1 pair of scissors
dry erase markers, any size/color
notecards
glue
Post-it Notes
1 highlighter
Optional:
Instruments (Band)
Essential Elements Lesson Book 2 (Band)
Ruler
Colored pencils or markers
EIGHTH GRADE
Headphones or earbuds
12 pencils
12 black or blue pens
1 pkg. colored pencils
1 wide-ruled notebook
2- 1” 3-ring binders
1- 3 prong black folder if in Choir
1pkg dividers
1 pkg of loose leaf paper (150 count)
Index cards
1 pkg. of dry erase markers
1-2 sharpies
1 pair of scissors
Basic calculator
1 pkg of highlighters
Recommendations for all students
Scientific Calculator- Students may access a scientific calculator on their Chromebook. Phones cannot be used for calculators in school.
Donations- If you would like to make a donation please mark it as “Donation”. We thank you in advance. (Kleenex, disinfecting wipes, hand sanitizer, dry erase markers, loose leaf paper, old band instruments, etc.)
WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL AND WRAP
General HS Supplies
Large 3-Ring Binders with Dividers (4)
College Rule Loose Leaf Paper (2 pks)
Graph Paper (one pad)
Pens (Red/Black - 2 ea)
Pencils (one box - dozen or so)
Dry Erase Markers (one package)
Regular Markers (one Package)
Glue Sticks (2)
Scissors
Texas Instrument Calculator (recommended but not required)
Planner with monthly calendars & daily entries
Journal (for Creative Writing Class)
WRAP
3 Spiral Notebooks
2 Packs of Loose Leaf Paper
1 Dozen Pencils
Pens
3-Ring Binder and Folders
1 Ream of Copy Paper
3 Boxes of Tissues (Kleenex)