School Supplies

School Supplies List, 2022-2023 School Year

Materials/Tools to be provided by Hillside:

  • Supplies and books made available by Hillside will be given to students by their teachers.

Materials/Tools to be provided by families by Monday, August 29th:

  • Below are the supplies required and suggested for the upcoming school year for each grade level and class. Please read through EACH heading that applies to your student!
  • The first day of classes is Monday, August 29 at 9:15AM; please do your best to secure these supplies by the start of school.
  • Feel free to contact staff directly with any questions.

Although we are planning on in-person learning for the Fall of 2022-23, we want to be prepared for the possibility of online learning–at least for occasional extended snow days, but also for other emergencies.

**Please note that we are not holding hybrid classes this year. Absent students must contact their teachers directly to make up work. 

Grades 5-6, All Students: 

Teachers: Jennifer@hillsidesc.org; Julie@hillsidesc.org; Laurac@hillsidesc.org

Required:

  • A laptop or tablet with appropriate software like Microsoft word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • One 3-ring binder with pockets (1.5 or larger)
  • Binder dividers with pockets
  • Loose leaf paper
  • 2 folders
  • A planner for recording homework assignments
  • 2 composition notebooks
  • A graph paper notebook (quad-ruled notebook) for math
  • Highlighters
  • Both mechanical and non-mechanical pencils (#2)
  • Eraser (preferably kneaded) https://tinyurl.com/578x4vk8
  • Hand-held pencil sharpener https://tinyurl.com/3w8a5mx5
  • A working printer at home with a few reams of paper and extra ink
  • Bring a book to read or one that you are currently reading
  • A King County Library Card (with any unpaid fines cleared)
  • Optional for art: heavy art paper or student’s choice of lightweight (think pillow-case thickness) cotton fabric for book covers and student’s own paintbrushes

 Grades 7-8, All Students: 

Teachers: Julie@hillsidesc.org; Laurac@hillsidesc.org; Leslie@hillsidesc.org; Lizeth@hillsidesc.org; David@hillsidesc.org

Required:

  • A laptop or tablet with appropriate software like Microsoft word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Both mechanical and non-mechanical pencils (#2)
  • Pens
  • Eraser (preferably kneaded) https://tinyurl.com/578x4vk8
  • Hand-held pencil sharpener https://tinyurl.com/3w8a5mx5
  • Highlighters
  • 2 reams ruled composition paper
  • 2 spiral notebooks
  • 1 accordion folder
  • A folder
  • A planner
  • Loose-leaf paper
  • One 3-ring binder with pockets (1” or larger)
  • Binder dividers with pockets
  • A King County Library Card (with any unpaid fines cleared)
  • Graph paper to keep at home and another to leave at school
  • A graph paper notebook (quad-ruled notebook)
  • A working printer at home, with a few reams of paper, and extra ink
  • A USB thumb drive
  • A scientific calculator (such as this unit, $18 on Amazon) (for Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calc, etc. with Wis@hillsidesc.org and laurac@hillsidesc.org )
  • Optional for math: A graphing calculator is recommended, but not required
  • Optional for art: heavy art paper or student’s choice of lightweight (think pillow-case thickness) cotton fabric for book covers and student’s own paintbrushes

Grades 9-11, All Students: 

Teachers: Julie@hillsidesc.org; Laurac@hillsidesc.org; Leslie@hillsidesc.org; David@hillsidesc.org; Wis@hillsidesc.org; Kael@hillsidesc.org; Rebecca@hillsidesc.org; Karen@hillsidesc.org

Required:

  • A laptop or tablet with appropriate software like Microsoft word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Both mechanical and non-mechanical pencils (#2)
  • Pens
  • Eraser (preferably kneaded) https://tinyurl.com/578x4vk8
  • Hand-held pencil sharpener https://tinyurl.com/3w8a5mx5
  • Highlighters
  • 3 spiral notebooks
  • 1 graph paper notebook (quad-ruled notebook)
  • A folder
  • 2 reams ruled composition paper
  • 1 accordion folder
  • A planner
  • Loose-leaf paper
  • 1 binder with pockets (1.5” or larger) for History and Literature
  • Binder dividers with pockets for History and Literature
  • Spanish: Binder (1.5” or larger)
  • French: Binder (1.5” or larger) & a plastic folder with pockets
  • A King County Library Card (with any unpaid fines cleared)
  • A working printer at home, with a few reams of paper, and extra ink
  • A USB thumb drive
  • A scientific calculator (such as this unit, $18 on Amazon) (for Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calc, etc.)
  • Optional for math: A graphing calculator is recommended, but not required
  • Optional for art: heavy art paper or student’s choice of lightweight (think pillow-case thickness) cotton fabric for book covers and student’s own paintbrushes

 

Fall 2022 – School Supplies Electives

Screen Printing:

Blank t-shirts (can be new or used, long or short-sleeved) and/or tea-towels on which to print.

Quantities (of T’s and towels combined): Minimum of 6, maximum of 20, per student.

Shirtshttps://tinyurl.com/y28w7hbv

Towelshttps://tinyurl.com/2zvy9thp

Film Editing:

To participate in the class, students MUST have a working computer with a full (non-trial) version of Adobe Elements installed. Also required, a working video camera, not just a cellphone. Video cameras have dropped significantly in price – here’s an example available from Amazon for around $100.

Supplies required for film editing:

  • Laptop
  • Adobe Premiere Elements loaded onto laptop (Here’s the link to the educational purchase – the offer contains both Adobe Premiere Elements and Photoshop Elements for $79.99).
  • Dedicated video camera (not a phone)

Robotics:

A laptop or tablet

Public Speaking:

No additional supplies required for this course