We believe that a strong partnership between students, parents and school is essential for the success of each Connell Elementary student.  We invite you to join the staff in working toward our school mission: “An Educational Environment That Brings Out the Excellence in Everyone.”  Together we can provide the best education for our children. Please feel free to call us at any time during our regular office hours. Teachers may be reached at school from 7:55 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. Bilingual translators (Spanish/English) are available to help you 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Third Grade

Label these items with name:

• Blunt scissors
• 1 box of Crayons (24 count)
• 1 Pencil case
• 3 pocket folders (pocket on bottom, not the side)
• 2 wide-ruled spiral notebooks

Do not label the following items:

• 4 dozen plain wood #2 pencils
• 1 package wide-ruled, loose leaf paper
• 1 box of Kleenex
• 1 pack of eraser toppers

Fourth Grade

• 5-8 spiral notebooks
• Crayons
• 3-5 portfolios (folders) with prongs and inside pockets
• 2 large boxes of Kleenex
• Lots of #2 pencils
• 1 package of loose leaf paper (150 count)
• Scissors
• Glue
• Pencil sharpener
• Pencil-top erasers
• No mechanical pencils, markers or Trapper Keepers, please

Fifth Grade

• 1 Three-ring notebook for reading (1 ½ inch)
• Scissors (Fiskars work best)
• 2 boxes of Kleenex
• 1 pencil box
• 2 large erasers and eraser tops
• 8 spiral notebooks
• 1 package of subject dividers
• 6 glue sticks
• 24 pencils (#2)
• 1 package of 2-inch sticky notes
• 2 packages of loose-leaf paper

Sixth Grade (label items with name)

• 1 plastic pencil pouch holder
• 30 pencils (#2)
• 4 boxes of regular-sized Kleenex
• 1 ruler
• Crayons (16 or 24 count)
• 3 pack of 3 X 5 index cards (lined or unlined)
• 4 packages of college-ruled paper
• Colored pencils
• 8 spiral notebooks
• Medium ballpoint pens (black or blue and red)
• Highlighters (yellow, red, green and orange)