School Supply Lists

• 1 RVMS assignment notebook
• 1 1-inch 3-ring binder with pockets
• 1 2-inch, 3-ring binder (zipper binder optional)
• 8 plastic tab dividers with pockets
• 1 composition notebook for Language Arts
• Erasers- topper or block
• 1 scientific calculator (TI-30XII or TI-30XIIS preferred)
• Optional mechanical pencils
• 1 pencil pouch with 3 rings
• 1 pkg. highlighters (multi-colored)
• Multi-Colored pack of pens
• 1 pair wired earbuds
• 24 pack of colored pencils
• 36 pack #2 sharpened pencils

Team Supplies Collected by Teachers

Please purchase and have students deliver at Orientation or the first week of school. Some supplies may need to be replenished throughout the year.

• 1 container Clorox disinfectant wipes
• 1 roll of paper towels
• 1 box of facial tissue
• 2 pack black Sharpies -ultra-fine or fine point
• 4-pack Expo markers
• 1 large glue stick
• 1 hand sanitizer

• 1 pack of colored pencils (24 or more)
• 2 highlighters
• 1 package of pencils
• 1 scientific calculator (TI-30XII or TI-30XIIS preferred)
• Loose leaf paper
• 1 pencil pouch
• 8 count pack of colored markers for Geography
• 1 set of wired earbuds
• 2 1-inch, three-ring binders (different colors)
• 1 assignment notebook
• 1 pkg. blue/black pens
• 1 package of tab dividers
• 1 composition notebook for Lang. Arts
• 1 Permanent Marker (Geography)

Team Supplies Collected by Teachers

Please purchase and have student deliver at Orientation or the first week of school.

• 1 box of facial tissue
• 1 roll of paper towels
• Clorox wipes
• 2 glue sticks
• Expo markers

• 1 RVMS assignment book
• 2 - Pocket Folders DIFFERENT COLORS
• 2 - 1” 3-ring binders
• 100 sheets loose leaf paper
• 20 - #2 pencils
• 4 highlighters (different colors)
• 1 pencil pouch (three hole, fits in binder)
• 1 box of colored pencils
• 12 pens (blue or black only)
• 2 spiral notebooks
• 1 set earbuds (corded)
• 1 4-pk 3”x3” Post-It notes (assorted colors)
• 1 package of 3”x5” notecards (100 pack)
• 1 scientific calculator (Model TI-30XIIS)

Team Supplies Collected by Teachers

Please purchase based upon last name and have student deliver at Orientation or the first week of school.

• 2 packages of dry erase markers - multicolored, 1 thin and 1 thick (all students)
• 3 boxes of facial tissue (all students)
• 1 pack of standard markers (Last names A-K)
• 20 pencils (Last names A-K)
• Roll of paper towels (All students)
• 1 pack Dry Erase Markers (all students)
• 1 glue stick (Last name L-Z)
• 2-pack Sharpies black (Last names L – Z)
• Pack of AA batteries (All students)

• 1 2" 3-ring binder

• 3 boxes of facial tissue
• Pencils/pens
• 1 composition notebook (for IEP Language Arts only)
• 1 pkg. dry erase markers
• Highlighter (preferably erasable)
• Calculator (for IEP Math only)
• 1 container of disposable wipes
• 1 bottle of hand sanitizer

• Tennis shoes and appropriate athletic dress
• 1 combination lock for PE locker (may get a loaner from PE department or may purchase on your own)-OPTIONAL
• 1 24 count box of #2 pencils
• 1 box of facial tissue

• Paper and pencils
• 2 boxes of facial tissue
• Bottle of hand sanitizer
• Roll of Paper towels

Concert attire:

• Solid black for both top and bottom (no prints, designs, trim)
• Any combination of black shirt, dress pants, skirt, or dress (no jeans or athletic wear)
• Legs must be covered with black pants or black tights (no bare legs)
• Black dress shoes

• All students are required to purchase a ½ inch plastic 3-hole folder to be used for band only
• The Band teachers recommend that every music student have a music stand for home practice
• All students are required to have a pencil (not a pen) for band each day
• Concert Attire is Dress Blacks which includes Knee Length Dresses, Knee Length Skirts, Floor Length Pants, Black Button-Down Shirts, Black Dress Shirts, Black Long-Sleeved Cardigans, Black Tights underneath Skirts, long Black Socks, and Dress Black Shoes.

Books for ALL Instruments EXCEPT Percussion:

• 6th Grade - Essential Elements Book 1- Instrument Specific
• 7th Grade - Essential Elements Book 2 (Instrument specific except Bass Clarinets should get Bb Soprano Clarinet Book) & Foundations for Superior Performance (Instrument specific and Bass Clarinets should get Bass Clarinet Book)
• 8th Grade - Essential Elements Book 2 (Instrument specific except Bass Clarinets should get Bb Soprano Clarinet Book) & Foundations for Superior Performance (Instrument specific and Bass Clarinets should get Bass Clarinet Book)

Instrument Specifics for 6th, 7th, & 8th grades:

Clarinet

• Ligature: Rovner Dark Ligature
• Mouthpiece: Vandoren 5RV Lyre Series
• Thumb-EEZ thumb cushion
• Clarinet Hodge Silk drop swab

Flute

• Flute Hodge Silk cleaning swab
• Bo-Pep Flute Saddle (not Rest)
• Cleaning Rod

Trombone

• Mouthpiece: Bach 6½AL or Equivalent
• Yamaha Trombone Slide Lubricant, 30ml (YAC121P; SL03)
• Bach Tuning Slide Great

Trumpet

• Mouthpiece: Bach 5C or Equivalent
• Al Cass Valve Oil
• Bach Tuning Slide Grease

Percussion

• 1 Innovative Percussion FP-2 Intermediate Pack
• Textbook: A Fresh Approach for the Beginning Percussion Class: Book 1 by Mark Wessels
• Evans 6” RealFeel practice pad
• Adams Academy (AMPD30) 3.0 octave practice marimba OR Musser (M3PM) practice marimba (kept at home for practice)

6th Grade Second Semester Auditioned Instruments:

Oboe/Bassoon

• Oboe Hodge Silk Swab (or similar)
• Jones or Hand carved reeds

Alto Sax

• Vandoren AL3 MP
• Rovner 1RL Ligature
• Vandoren #3 Reeds
• ASB2 Swab

Tuba

• Conn Helleberg or Equivalent

Baritone/Euphonium

• Schilke 51D (Small Shank) or Equivalent

French Horn

• Mouthpiece: Holton Farkas MDC
• Mouthpiece: Holton Farkas MDC
• Bach Tuning Slide Grease

Percussion (7th grade & 8th grade)

• 1 pair SD1 snare sticks (or comparable sticks – no plastic or nylon tip sticks)
• 2 pairs yarn mallets (IP F 1/5, IP-240, or equivalent)
• Stick bag
• Keep practice marimba from 6th grade
• Keep snare pad from 6th grade
• Keep both Fresh Approach to Snare Drum and Fresh Approach to Mallet Percussion Books from 6th grade