School Supplies

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2025-2026NMSSchoolSuppliesList.pdf

2025-26 NMS School Supplies List

For ALL Classes:

  • Organizational system (Planner, Binder, Folder, Accordion Binder, etc)
  • Pens/Pencils/Erasers
  • NSD Issued Chromebook, Computer Bag, AND Charger
  • Corded Headphones (Wireless headphones are not allowed per district/school policy)

ELA

  • 1 Composition notebook
  • Tape/Gluestick

MATH

  • 2 composition books OR 2 spiral notebooks, GRAPH PAPER
  • Book cover for textbook (if not left at home) - Paper bag is great
  • Red correcting pens
  • Highlighters
  • Tape/ Gluestick

MATH (at Home)

  • Ruler, Compass, Protractor
  • PreAlgebra 1 & 2:
  • 10-key Calculator with √ button
  • Algebra, Geometry, Alg. 2:
  • TI-83+ or TI-84 Calculator (some available for loan if financial need)

SOCIAL STUDIES

  • 1 composition notebook (6th/7th Grade)
  • colored pencils
  • Highlighters

SCIENCE

  • 3 prong folder/folder
  • 2 composition notebooks
  • PENCILS!
  • Tape and Gluestick
  • Colored pencils
  • Highlighters

PE/Health Fitness

  • Blank gray t-shirt
  • Black or blue shorts or sweatpants
  • Athletic shoes

ELECTIVES

  • Orchestra: Clip-on string tuner
  • Band and Orchestra: Methods Book (See course syllabus)
  • Choir: PENCIL
  • Cooking: Close-toed shoes; hair tie for shoulder-length hair or longer
  • Tech/Pre Tech: 2-pocket, 3-prong folder
  • Art/Ceramics:
  • 5 - #2 Pencils
  • 1 - Eraser (Pink Pearl or Magic Rub)
  • 1 - Ultra-Fine Sharpie and 1 - Fine Sharpie
  • Handheld pencil sharpener (optional)
  • Pencil pouch (optional)
  • Yearbook:
  • Post-its
  • Composition Notebook
  • SanDisk Memory Card (optional)
  • Highlighter

OPTIONAL

  • Post-its
  • Fine Tip Sharpie