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News for Students and Parents at Patriot Academy
Mandatory Supplies to have Daily
LUNCH that does not require heating. May not include candy or carbonated/caffeinated/dark colored beverages.
WATER BOTTLE that is full of water.
MECHANICAL PENCILS and lead to fill them. I do not allow pencil sharpeners in class! NO PENS!
SCHOOL UNIFORM that fits properly (according to dress code) and is in good repair.
SWEATER or CREWNECK SWEATSHIRT that meets the indoor dress code.
Many students get cold in the air conditioning even in hot weather.
BACKPACK that holds ALL of the above (except the uniform) with additional space for a couple of textbooks.
Suggested/Requested Community Supplies
If you prefer, you may send a cash donation rather than a bag of supplies so that I may purchase whatever supplies we seem to run short on.
500-1000 sheets WIDE RULED LOOSE LEAF notebook paper this is usually easy to find on sale.
CLOROX OR LYSOL WIPES as many as you can supply.
KLEENEX
POST-ITS
3x5 INCH INDEX CARDS students use these to make flashcards (We will use thousands of these!)
2 INCH X 3 INCH AVERY ADDRESS LABELS (WHITE)
MARKERS bold tipped Crayolas, and fine-tipped black Sharpies
WET-ERASE MARKERS made by Vis-a-vis, fine-tipped, used for writing on laminated surfaces
News You Can Use
August 6 Half Day
August 21 Half Day
September 4 Half Day
September 7 NO SCHOOL
Spirit Shirts
We can still take orders for Spirit Shirts and sweatshirts.
Spirit Shirts you wear on Friday’s with jeans. No Spirit Shirt, No jeans.
Sweatshirts are for those of you who get cold indoors. Yes, you can wear them on Fridays. BUT...you can also wear them any day of the week over your uniform.
Missing Assignments
Some of you are starting the year with missing assignments. They won’t count against you until tomorrow. Please take care of them.
Don’t forget to turn in the signature forms, or those will be missing tomorrow.
DK EYEWITNESS BOOKS new or gently used, all titles
USED ENCYCLOPEDIA SETS I don’t care how old they are as long as they are complete!
I found one set at the Gilbert Library for 12 dollars! Another set I paid $150 for at Half Price Books.
USED DICTIONARIES AND THESAURI high quality collegiate editions
A SPIRIT SHIRT FOR EVERY STUDENT IN CLASS these are nice on field trips and such
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