Mary E. Dardess Elementary School

2026-2027

Please provide your child with the following items. You can send them in one of the following ways:

• Send on the first day of school with your child

• Deliver at the PTO-sponsored School Supply Drop-Off Night

  • Sep 9, 2026- 4-6 pm at MED- your items will be delivered to your child’s classroom by members of the PTO

• If your child is attending Extended School Year 2026, you may send them with school supplies by August 11. 

School Supply List 

• 1 Plastic Pocket Folder with 3 prongs to be used as a home folder (any color)

• 1 Red Plastic Pocket Folder 

• 1 Blue Plastic Pocket Folder 

• 1 Green Plastic Pocket Folder 

• 1 Yellow Plastic Pocket Folder 

• 1 Hard-cased Pencil Case 

• 24 pack of Crayons 

• 1 pack of markers 

• 12- pack of glue sticks (Elmer’s disappearing purple preferred) 

• 1 bottle of Elmer’s liquid glue 

• 2 boxes of tissues 

• 2 packs of disinfecting wipes 

• 1 box of sandwich-size Ziploc bags 

• 1 box of gallon-size Ziploc bags 

• 1 pack of Baby Wipes 

Daily Supplies Needed:

• Backpack (large enough for folders and lunchbox) 

• Lunchbox with snack, drinks, and meals for the day (if not getting school lunch)

• Water Bottle 

• Extra set of clothes to stay at school (top, bottom, underwear, socks)

• Pull-Ups/Wipes, if using

• Home folder sent back and forth daily 

• If you selected a notebook communication preference on the parent survey, you will need to supply the notebook and make sure it is sent back and forth daily

**Please make sure all of your child’s belongings are labeled! **