School Supply Lists
2025-2026
Core Classes
- 6th Grade Core Classes
- 7th Grade Core Classes
- Academic Stretch 6th & 7th Grades
- 8th Grade Core Classes
- IEP Core Classes
- Physical Education
6th Grade Core Classes
- 1 RVMS assignment notebook
- 1 - 1 inch 3-ring binders with pockets (different colors)
- 1 - 2 inch 3 ring binder (zipper binder optional)
- 8 subject dividers with tabs (plastic preferred)
- 1 composition notebook for Language Arts
- Erasers - topper or block
- 24 pack of colored pencils
- optional mechanical pencils
- 1 pencil pouch with 3 rings
- 1 pkg. highlighters (multi-colored)
- Multi-Colored pack of pens
- 1 pair of wired earbuds
- 1 calculator (non-graphing)
- 24 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 paper towels
- 1 box of facial tissue
- 2 pack black Sharpies: ultra-fine or fine point
- Pack post-it notes (3”x3”)
- 2 large gluesticks
- 1 hand sanitizer
7th Grade Core Classes
- 1 pack 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 markers for Geography
- 1 set of wired earbuds
- 2 1” three-ring binders (different colors)
- 1 assignment notebook
- 1 pkg. blue/black pens
- 1 package of tab dividers
- 1 composition notebook for Language Arts
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
Academic Stretch 6th & 7th Grades
8th Grade Core Classes
- 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)
- 2 composition notebooks (wide rule, 200 pages, 9 ¾” x 7 ½”)
- 1 box colored pencils
- 12 pens (blue or black only)
- 2 spiral notebooks
- 1 set earbuds (corded)
- 1 4-pack of 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)
- 1 container Clorox disinfectant wipes (all students)
- 3 boxes of facial tissue (all students)
- 1 pack of standard markers (Last Names A-K)
- 20 pencils (Last names A-K)
- 1 bottle hand sanitizer (all students)
- 1 pack Dry Erase Markers (all students)
- 1 glue stick (Last Names L-Z)
- 2-pack Sharpies black (Last names L-Z)
IEP Core Classes
Physical Education
6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Encore Classes
Choir
- Paper and pencils
- 2 boxes of facial tissue
- Bottle of hand sanitizer
- Roll of Paper towels
Concert Attire:
- Grade 6 – Red RVMS Music polo shirt (purchased at the beginning of the school year)
- Grades 7 and 8 – Red RVMS Music polo shirt (if current shirt fits and is in good condition, no purchase needed. New members may purchase one at the start of the school year.)
- All choir students – black dress pants (skirts and dresses not allowed), black, flat dress shoes
Orchestra
All Grades
Concert attire:
- Red RVMS Music polo shirt purchased at the beginning of the school year (if current shirt fits & in good condition, no purchase needed)
- All orchestra students – black dress pants (skirts and dresses not allowed), black socks, black shoes
Intermediate Orchestra - 6th Grade
- Required textbook: Essential Elements for Strings, Book 1 (Essential Elements for Strings, Book 2, will be required later in the year)
- An instrument and bow, rosin, cleaning cloth, shoulder rest (violin/viola) and rock stop (cello/bass)
- Pencil (no pens)
- Pencil Pouch
- One 3-ring binder
- Small box facial tissue
Recommended supplies (for home practice):
- Folding music stand
- Metronome
Cadet Orchestra - 7th Grade
- Required textbooks: Essential Elements for Strings, Book 2 (Essential Techniques will be required later in the year)
- An instrument and bow, rosin, cleaning cloth, shoulder rest (violin/viola) and rock stop (cello/bass)
- Pencil (no pens)
- Pencil Pouch
- One 3-ring binder
- Small box facial tissue
Recommended supplies (for home practice):
- Folding music stand
- Metronome
Concert Orchestra - 8th Grade
- Required textbooks: Essential Techniques
- An instrument and bow, rosin, cleaning cloth, shoulder rest (violin/viola) and rock stop (cello/bass)
- Pencil (no pens)
- Pencil Pouch
- One 3-ring binder
- Small box facial tissue
Recommended supplies (for home practice):
- Folding music stand
- Metronome
Band
All Students
- 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 wire music stand for home practice
- All students are required to have a pencil (not a pen) for band each day
- A Masters combination lock with key hole in back is required and can be purchased from the Band office during the first week of school
Concert attire:
- Red RVMS Music polo shirt (purchased at the beginning of the school year, fits and in good condition)
- All Band students – black dress pants (skirts and dresses not allowed), black socks, and black shoes
Beginning Band - 6th Grade
Clarinet
- 4 - #2 ½ reeds
- Clarinet swab
- Reed guard (not the plastic case the reed comes in)
- Essential Elements Band Book 1
- Rovner 1R Ligature (single screw)
Flute
- Cleaning rod
- Polishing cloth
- Essential Elements Band Book 1
French Horn
- Rotary valve oil
- Mouthpiece brush
- Tuning slide grease
- Essential Elements Band Book 1
Saxophone
- Four #2 ½ reeds
- Cork grease
- Sax swab
- Reed guard (not the plastic case the reed comes in)
- Essential Elements Band Book 1
- Rovner 1R Ligature (single screw)
Trombone
- Flexible cleaner
- Mouthpiece brush
- Slide oil
- Tuning Slide Grease
Trumpet
- Mouthpiece brush
- Flexible cleaner
- Valve oil
- Tuning slide grease
- Essential Elements Band Book 1
Percussion
- 1 Innovative Fundamental Series stick bag (INN-SB3 or equivalent)
- 2 pairs Innovative Percussion (IP-LD Snare Drum Sticks) – one pair kept at home, one pair kept at school – no nylon or plastic tip sticks please
- 1 pair Innovative Fundamental Series F1.5 Medium Marimba Mallets (INN-F1.5)
- Metronome to be used at home for practice (available for free on smartphone devices)
- Textbook: A Fresh Approach to the Snare Drum - Mark Wessels
- Textbook: A Fresh Approach to Mallet Percussion - Mark Wessels
- Cannon practice pad stand (8mm – CAN-UPCPS-8MM)
- Evans HQ 06” RealFeel mountable practice pad (HQ-RF6GM)
- Adams Academy (AMPD30) 3.0 octave practice marimba OR Musser (M3PM) practice marimba (kept at home for practice)
Cadet Band - 7th Grade
Clarinet
- Clarinet swab
- Reed guard (not the plastic case the reed comes in)
- #3 Reeds
Flute
- Cleaning rod
- Polishing cloth
French Horn
- Mouthpiece brush
- Slide oil
- Tuning slide grease
Saxophone
- #3 reeds
- Cork grease
- Sax swab
- Reed guard (not the plastic case the reed comes in)
Trombone
- Flexible cleaner
- Mouthpiece brush
- Slide oil
- Tuning Slide Grease
Trumpet
- Mouthpiece brush
- Flexible cleaner
- Valve oil
- Tuning slide grease
Percussion
- 1 pair SD1 snare sticks (or comparable sticks – no plastic or nylon tip sticks)
- Metronome
- 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
Concert Band - 8th Grade
Clarinet
- Clarinet swab
- Reed guard (not the plastic case the reed comes in)
- #3 Reeds
Flute
- Cleaning rod
- Polishing cloth
French Horn
- Rotary valve oil
- Mouthpiece brush
- Tuning slide grease
Saxophone
- #3 reeds
- Cork grease
- Sax swab
- Reed guard (not the plastic case the reed comes in)
Trombone
- Flexible cleaner
- Mouthpiece brush
- Slide oil
- Tuning Slide Grease
Trumpet
- Mouthpiece brush
- Flexible cleaner
- Valve oil
- Tuning slide grease
Percussion
- Stick bag
- 1 pair SD1 snare sticks (or comparable sticks - no plastic or nylon tip sticks)
- Metronome
- 2 pairs yarn mallets (IP F ⅕, IP-240, or equivalent)
- Keep practice marimba from 7th grade
- Keep snare pad from 7th grade
FACS
Exploring FACS Life Skills - 6th Grade
- One 2-pocket folder
- Pencils
- 1 sewing shears
- 1 pin cushion
- 100 quilting straight pins
FACS Life Skills 1 - 7th Grade
- One 2-pocket folder
- Pencils
- 1 sewing shears
- 1 pin cushion
- 100 quilting straight pins
- 1 box facial tissue
FACS Life Skills 1 & 2 - 8th Grade
- One 2-pocket folder
- Pencils
- 1 sewing shears
- 1 pin cushion
- 100 quilting straight pins
Business
Digital Ignition - 6th Grade
- One two-pocket folder
- 10 sheets loose leaf paper
- Pencils or pens
- Hand sanitizer
- 1 pair of headphones
Ignite Business Design - 7th Grade
- One 2-pocket folder
- 10 sheets loose leaf paper
- Pencils or pens
- 1 pack cleaning wipes for computer cleaning use (such as Clorox, Lysol)
- 1 pair of headphones
Business Launch - 8th Grade
- One 2-pocket folder
- 10 sheets loose leaf paper
- Pencils or pens
- 1 box facial tissue
- 1 pair of headphones
Art
Art Studio and Design Studio - 6th Grade
- 1 box facial tissue (1st quarter classes only)
- Ten #2 pencils
- 70-100 paper plates (2nd, 3rd, and 4th quarter classes only)
- Small stack of newspaper
- 1 set drawing pencils
- 1 acid-free paper sketch book
- 1 container of Clorox disinfectant wipes
- 1 bottle of hand sanitizer
Art Studio and Design Studio - 7th Grade
- Ten #2 pencils
- 70-100 paper plates
- Small stack of newspaper
Art Studio and Design Studio - 8th Grade
- Ten #2 pencils
- 70-100 paper plates
World Languages
Introduction to French - 6th Grade
- One 2-pocket folder
- Loose leaf paper
- Pencils or pens
- Earbuds
French 1 - 7th and 8th Grade
- 1” binder or folder with brads
- Pencils or pens
- 1 box of facial tissue
- 1 set earbuds
Introduction to Spanish - 6th Grade
- Two-pocket Folder
- Loose-leaf Paper
- Pencils or Pens
- Colored Pencils
- Wired Earbuds
Spanish 1A and 1B - 7th and 8th Grade
- 2” Binder
- Loose-leaf Paper
- 1 Package of 5 Subject Dividers
- Pencils or Pens
- Colored Pencils
- Wired Earbuds
- 1 Box Kleenex
STEM
STEM Exploration - 6th Grade
- 2-pocket folder
- Loose leaf paper
- Pencils or pens
- 10 mini hot glue gun sticks and/or duct tape
- 1 set earbuds
- 1 box facial tissue
3D Design and Modeling - 7th Grade
- 2-pocket folder
- Loose leaf paper
- Pencils or pens
- 1 set earbuds/headphones
- Disinfecting wipes (Lysol or Clorox)
Computer Science 1: Append Game Development - 7th Grade
- 2-pocket folder
- Loose leaf paper
- Pencils or pens
- 1 set earbuds/headphones
- Disinfecting wipes (Lysol or Clorox)
Computer Science 1: App and Game Development - 8th Grade
- 2-pocket folder
- Loose leaf paper
- Pencils or pens
- 1 set earbuds/headphones
- Hand sanitizer
Automation and Robotics - 8th Grade
- 2- pocket folder
- Loose leaf paper
- Pencils or pens
- 1 set earbuds/headphones
- Hand sanitizer
Cyber Innovations - 8th Grade
- 1 2-pocket folder
- Loose leaf paper
- Pencils or pens
- 1 thumb/flash drive
- 1 set of earbuds/headphones
- 1 container of disinfectant wipes or 1 bottle of hand sanitizer
Theatre Arts
Introduction to Theatre Arts - 6th Grade
- 1 pocket folder
- 1 highlighter
- 1 box of facial tissue
- 1 bottle hand sanitizer
Theatre Arts Workshop - 7th Grade
- 1 pocket folder
- 1 highlighter
- 1 box of facial tissue
- 1 bottle hand sanitizer
Theatre Arts Studio - 8th Grade
- 1 pocket folder
- 1 highlighter
- 1 box of facial tissue
- 1 bottle hand sanitizer
Theatre Arts Workshop - 8th Grade
- 1 pocket folder
- 1 highlighter
- 1 box of facial tissue
- 1 bottle hand sanitizer