School Supply Lists

• Pen/Pencils
• Pocket folder
• Notebook
• Earbuds

• Pen/Pencils
• Pocket folder
• Notebook
• Earbuds

• Pen/Pencils
• Pocket folder
• Notebook
• Earbuds
• 3-ring binder (any size)

• 3-ring binder (1-1.5")
• 8 Divider tabs for binder
• Calculator
• Lots of pencils
• Big eraser (optional)

No supplies needed

• Pens
• Pencils

• 2" Binder
• Dividers 
• Pens/Pencils
• Presentation Folder

• 3-ring binder or folder
• Composition or spiral single-subject notebook for this class only 
• Loose-leaf paper
• Highlighter
• Pens (blue or black ink)
• Pencils
• Small stick notes

• 3-ring binder or folder
• Composition or spiral single-subject notebook for this class only 
• Loose-leaf paper
• Highlighter
• Pens (blue or black ink)
• Pencils
• Small stick notes

• 3-ring binder or folder
• Composition or spiral single-subject notebook for this class only 
• Loose-leaf paper
• Highlighter
• Pens (blue or black ink)
• Pencils
• Small stick notes

• 3-ring binder or folder
• Composition or spiral single-subject notebook for this class only 
• Loose-leaf paper
• Highlighter
• Pens (blue or black ink)
• Pencils
• Small stick notes

• Binder
• Notebook
• Folder
• Pens/pencils
• Highlighter 
• Small sticky notes

• Folder
• Small sticky notes
• Highlighter
• Spiral or notebook paper
• Pens/pencils

• Spiral notebook
• Folder
• Loose-leaf paper
• Pens/pencils

• Spiral notebook 
• Folder
• Loose-leaf paper
• Flash Drive (8G)
• Headphones/earbuds
• Pens/pencils

• 3-Ring Binder with dividers (1")
• Loose-leaf paper
• Pencils
• Highlighter

• 3-ring binder or folder
• Composition or spiral single-subject notebook for this class only
• Loose-leaf paper
• Highlighter
• Pens (blue or black ink)
• Pencils

• Scientific Calculator with arrow keys
• Notebooks (2) and Folder - OR - 3-Ring Binder (1" or bigger) with loose leaf paper
• Pencils​​​​​​

• 2 Notebooks and Folder - OR - 2" Binder and Looseleaf
• Scientific calculator with arrow keys or a graphic calculator
• Pencil/pen
• Colored pencils
• Compass

• Pencils
• 2 Notebooks
• Folder
• Graphing Calculator - TI-83, 83+, 84, or 84+ recommended
• Batteries for the calculator

• 3" Binder
• Spiral Notebooks or loose-leaf with 3 hole punches
• Pencils/pens
• Batteries for Calculator
• Graphing Calculator (preferably TI-83+, TI-84, or TI-84+)

• Pencils or pens
• Loose leaf paper
• Scientific Calculator
• Binder

• Notebooks (2)
• Pencils
• Graphing Calculator (preferably TI-83+, TI-84 or TI-84+)

• Spiral Notebooks
• Graphing Calculator & batteries (preferably TI-83+, TI-84 or TI-84+)
• Pencils
• 2 folders or a 2" binder

• Spiral Notebooks
• Graphing Calculator & batteries (preferably TI-83+, TI-84 or TI-84+)
• Pencils
• 2 x 1" Binder

• Looseleaf
• 1" binder
• Scientific calculator with arrow keys or a graphic calculator
• Pencil/pen

• Metronome
• Tuner

Note: the "Total Energy Tuner" app is recommended to take care of both!

• Flutes - turning rod, swab
• Dbl reeds should have a minimum of 3 reeds in good working order, reed case & cork grease 
• Oboe and Bassoon should look to Nielsen or double reed specialty stores for their reeds
• Single reeds should own their own box of reeds, a reed guard IV (holds 4 reeds), swab and cork grease
• Clarinet: Vandoren #3 ½ or 4, Rico Grand Concert Select, #3
• Bass Clarinet: Vandoren #3
• Saxophone: Hemke #3.5, Vandoren #3, Rico Grand Concert select, #3

Mouthpiece/ligature recommendations for single reed players 

("college level" mouthpiece)

• Clarinet: Vandoren M15, B45, 5RV and similar Vandoren Optimum leather or metal ligature
• Bass Clarinet: Vandoren B50 Mouthpiece and Vandoren Optimum ligature
• Saxophone: Vandoren AL3, TL3 or BL3 mouthpiece with Vandoren "Optimum", ebonite ligature

• Meyer 5M or Vandoren V16 A6S for Alto, Tenor and Bari with Vandoren leather, Optimum, or M/O ligature
• For a larger mouthpiece, go to a Meyer 6M or Vandoren V16, A7 or 8S

Note: metal mouthpieces are discouraged unless conference with director would indicate otherwise 

Note: Players using school owned instruments must have their own mouthpieces 

Mouthpieces:

• Trumpets - Bach 3C
• French Horn - Farkas MDC (Medium Deep Cup)
• Trombone/Euphonium - Bach 4, 5G, 6 ½ AL or Schilke 51 or 51D
• Tuba - Bach 18 or Hellberg 120S

Mutes:

• Trumpets - Alessi Vacchiano Straight Mute, Humes & Berg Stoneline Cup Mute (If in Jazz - 5" plunger and a Harmon Mute)
• Trombones - Humes and Berg Straight Mute and Cup Mute (If in Jazz - 6" plunger)

Other Accessories:

• Trumpets - Hetman Lubricant 2 (Valve oil), Tuning Slide Grease (Schilke or Selmer)
• Horns - Holton Rotary Oil, Tuning Slide Grease (Schilke or Selmer)
• Trombones - Slick Kit (includes slide cream & Water Bottle), Turning Slide Grease (Schilke or Selmer)
• Euphonium - Hetman Lubricant 2 (Valve Oil), Tuning Slide Grease (Schilke or Selmer)
• Tuba - Tuning Slide Grease (Schilke or Selmer)

Note: Students should have most of these from previous years. Vic Firth SD2 are new for high school percussionists!

• A Stick Bag
• Metronome
• Optional: Practice Pad or Putty Pad
• Tuning Fork A-440 or Timpani Tuner
• Vic Firth - SD 1 General and SD2 Bolero Snare Sticks
• Balter - 10R Black Extra Hard Bell Mallets, 2 pair of 23R Medium Blue Cord, 24R Soft Red Cord, Encore 92R Blue Medium Rubber, 200R Hard Rubber Rubber, 32A YR General Yarn Blue
• Balter MBT3 General Timpani Mallets, MBT1 Ultra Staccato Timpani Mallets, and Vic Firth T4 Hard Felt Timpani Mallets

Note: Please replace any of the above that are missing or in bad shape

• Metronome/Tuner or app on smartphone
• Music stand for home use
• Humidifier (like a Dampit) for winter months

• Acceptable shoulder rest and rosin

• Rockstop and rosin

• 1" black three ring binder

Orchestra - School Instrument Rental Fee (collected once school begins) & Uniform Fee

Note: A limited number of school owned string instruments are available for rental. Priority is given based on need. The fee is $25 per semester.

Choir - Uniform Fee

Band - Uniform Fee & Instrument Rental Fee for: Tenor Sax, Bari Sax, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, French Horn, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba and Percussion

• Pencils/pens
• Paper
• Folder
• Calculator

• 3 ring binder (1½ - 2")
• Pens/pencils
• Paper (spiral or loose leaf)
• Scientific or Graphing Calculator

• Pens/pencils
• Composition notebook
• Paper
• Binder
• Scientific or Graphing Calculator
• AP Chemistry Test Prep book

• Pens/pencils
• 3 inch binder

• Pencil with an eraser (#2 lead)
• Black or blue pen
• Composition notebook (college ruled)
• Graphing composition notebook
• Scientific calculator
• Binder
• Non-red unique colored pen

• Pencil with an eraser (#2 lead)
• Black or blue pen
• Composition notebook (college ruled)
• Graphing composition notebook
• Scientific calculator
• Binder
• Non-red unique colored pen

• Pencil with an eraser (#2 lead) 
• Black or blue pen
• Composition notebook (college ruled)
• Graphing composition notebook
• Scientific calculator
• Binder
• Non-red unique colored pen

• Pens/pencils
• Paper
• Binder (1½ - 2")
• Scientific calculator 

• Pens/pencils
• Paper
• Binder (1 ½ - 2")
• Scientific calculator

• Pens/pencils
• Notebook
• Binder (1") or folder
• Scientific calculator

• Pens and/or pencils
• Folder

• Pen/pencils
• Paper
• Binder 
• Calculator

• Pen/pencils
• Paper
• Folder
• Optional: Anatomy Workbook

• Pencil with an eraser (#2 lead)
• Black or blue pen
• Lab notebook (80 page college ruled)
• Scientific calculator 
• Glue stick/clear tape
• A notebook or loose leaf paper for class notes

• Pens/pencils
• Paper
• 3-ring binder
• Calculator 

• ​​​​​​3" three ring binder
• Binder dividers
• Pens/pencils
• Highlighter
• Recommended: Princeton, Kaplan, or Barron's AP Economics Review & Practice Book
• Recommended: Post Its

• Larger notebook for taking notes
• 3" three ring binder
• 1" three ring binder
• Pens/pencils
• Highlighters

• Loose leaf paper
• Pens/pencils
• Highlighters
• 3" three ring binder
• Optional: Latest version of Princeton Review Guide

• Notebook
• Three Ring Binder
• Pens/Pencils
• Highlighters

• Highlighters
• Loose leaf paper/notebook
• Folder
• Pens/pencils

• Highlighters
• Loose leaf paper/notebook
• Folder
• Pens/pencils

• Folder
• Loose leaf paper
• Pens/pencils

• Loose leaf paper
• Pens/pencils
• Highlighters
• Three ring binder

• Pens/pencils
• Notebook

• Pens/pencils
• Large notebook
• 3" three ring binder
• Highlighters

• Loose leaf paper
• Pens/pencils
• Optional: 3" Three Ring Binder
• Optional: Princeton, Kaplan, or Barron's AP US History Review & Practice 

• Loose Leaf Paper
• Pens/pencils
• Folder/binder
• Highlighter

• Folder/binder
• Pens/pencils
• Highlighters
• Recommended: Post Its

• Pens/pencils
• Three ring binder or folder
• Highlighters

• 3-ring binders

• 3-ring binders

• 3-ring binders

• 1 ½" white 3-ring binders
• 20 clear plastic page protectors 

• 3-ring binders

• Fabric scraps — wool, medium weight cotton, flannel
• Spool white thread

• 1" 3-ring binder
• Chef's Jacket (optional) – discount given at Wisconsin Cutlery – University Avenue (white only). Colored options at HappyChef.com or Amazon.com (won’t show stains as much).

• Pencils
• Two 3-ring binders (2")
• One 3-ring binder (1") with pockets
• Two packs of white board markers
• One pack of 3x5 lined note cards