PCHS Wish List

Religious Items
* Crucifixes for classrooms
* Chapel renovation from ceiling leakage- plaster repair, carpet, paint, etc...
* cart for hymnals

Instructional Items
* A large world map attached to wall (X3)
* A large map of Europe
* 3-D wooden shapes for calculus
* Calculus computer programs to illustrate 3-D rotation - $200
* Art supplies: Markers, tubes of paint, canvas boards (various sizes), black pens with permanent ink, air drying clay, brushes, paper, watercolors.
* Art flash cards with art on front and artists or style on back
* Historic state and city maps - $12
* American Revolutionary War video set - $59.95
* Music for the Bell Choir
* The Fifth Octave of bells for the Bell Choir
* Storage cabinet for bells
* Dictionaries for classroom use
* Gears & Levers instructional machine, 4 desired @ $154.95 each, plus Resource Guide ($64.50)
* Gravity Drop physics instructional machine ($48.95), plus Resource Kit ($64.50)
* Marble Launcher physics instructional machine ($128.95 x 4), plus Resource Guide ($64.50)
* Energy Car track system ($164.95 x 4)
* CPO Introductory Physics Kit, includes Timers, Photogates, Pulleys, Pendulums, Sound & Waves kit, Light & Optics set, Spectrometer, Motors and Circuits, an Atom Building kit, and much, much more ($1965, 2 desired)
* Science Storage Cart for above machinery ($1599.99)
* Books for English Classes to read for assignments ~ 30 copies of each of the following: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Chaim Potok's The Chosen, Alan Paton's Cry the Beloved Country, Robert Cormier's The Chocolate War, John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, Dante's The Inferno, Ernest Gaines' A Lesson Before Dying, J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye, Toni Morrison's Beloved, Alice Walker's The Color Purple, Herman Hesse's Siddhartha, or Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun

Physical Plant Items
* Sturdy bookshelves that fit under the chalk trays
* Wall of bookshelves for English classrooms
* Library cart for Bibles
* Additional electrical outlets in some classrooms
* Restroom ventilation fans

Audio-Visual/Technology Items
* Interactive Presentation Manager (SMARTboard)
*Overhead projector (X2)
* Projector - computer to wall screen (X2)
* Paperport scanner (X2)
* 13 inch TV/VCR/DVD combo (X2)
* TI view screen with calculator- $350
* DVD players
* TI-84 calculators for student use-$125 each
* Portable wireless computer lab with 16-24 laptop computers
* TeachCam cameras for classroom use
* Digital Microscope
* Two more Library computers
* 27" to 32" Televisions
* Donations designated for Library book purchases
* color-laser printers for the computer lab
* Ipod for testing students who need oral testing X3
* digital scale for chemistry/physics
* AIRLINER for SMARTBOARD $500

Teachers' Instuctional Reference Material
* Everything But the Kitchen Sink- 42 lessons and activities for writing-$18.95
* Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for teaching writing in the middle school-$26
* Fairy Tales on Trial (2 book set for critical thinking) - $20.95

Miscellaneous Items
* Pencil sharpeners- $12
* Parents to play chess
* Chess boards
* Heavy Duty Shredder
* Adding machine with paper tape
* A snow-blower