Backpack Heroes Middle Tennessee Supplies List
Kindergarten
1 small backpack
1 box of 8 count fat crayons
1 lunchbox
1 package of wipes
1 box of tissues 15”-17” Backpack
1 16-24 Pack of crayons
1 Box of markers
5 Pencils
Pens (Black-2, Blue-2, & Red-1)
2 Highlighters
2 Glue sticks
2 Erasers
1 Zipper pencil pouch
8 two-pocket folders
1 Writing pad or doodle pad (optional)
1 Construction paper (small, optional)
Elementary (1st – 5th Grade)
17” Backpack
1 16-24 Pack of crayons
1 Box of markers
5 Pencils
Pens (Black-2, Blue-2, & Red-1)
2 Highlighters
2 Glue sticks
2 Erasers
1 Zipper Pencil Pouch
8 two pocket folders
1 Wide Ruled Notebook Paper
1 Composition Notebook
1 3-Ring Binder – 1inch
1 Plastic or Rubber ruler
Middle School (5th – 8th Grade)
17”-18” Backpack
1 Colored Pencils
1 Box of markers
5 Pencils
Pens (Black-2, Blue-2, & Red-1)
2 Highlighters
2 Erasers
1 Zipper Pencil Pouch
8 two pocket folders
1 Wide Ruled Notebook Paper
1 Composition Notebook
1 3 Ring Binder – 1inch
1 Basic Calculator
1 Plastic protractor
1 Plastic or Rubber ruler
High School and College
18” or larger Backpack
5 Pencils
Pens (Black-2, Blue-2, & Red-1)
2 Highlighters
2 Erasers
1 Zipper Pencil Pouch
8 two pocket folders
1 College Ruled Notebook Paper
1 Graph Paper
1 Composition Notebook
1 3 Ring Binder – 1inch
1 Basic or Scientific Calculator
1 Plastic protractor
1 Plastic or Rubber ruler
PLEASE NOTE due to safety concerns for the youth, please DO NOT purchase the following:
Pencil sharpeners, scissors, compasses, and spiral notebooks (metal or plastic wire)
Please also make sure that items such as rulers and protractors are plastic or rubber and have NO metal edges.