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The following is a “wish list” of items that would allow the OSS girls and staff to more adequately support the current needs and future growth of our school. Some of these items have a price point, while others will require further research once a donor has been established. If you have any questions regarding our Wish List, please contact Our Sisters’ School, 508-994-1255 or akeene@oursistersschool.org. We thank you for your interest and support. Download list as a PDF

Uniforms

  • Additional uniforms: shirts @ $20 per student, sweatshirt @ $25 per student
  • Sports uniforms

Classroom

  • Installation of paddle fans in all classrooms and offices with speed switch
  • Microscopes
  • Installation of lighting for Curriculum Space

Sports Equipment

  • Soccer balls (size 5) & basketballs $25 each (we’d like 8 of each)
  • 2 Field size Soccer Goals ($1,600 each)
  • Long Jump Ropes (double dutch)
  • Pugg Goals (mini soccer nets)

Enrichment Programs

  • Line painting in parking lot to include: basketball court, and four-square
  • Tickets to School Time Performances at the Zeiterion $8 per student per class, $240 for the school
  • Field Trip tickets to Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Science, or New England Aquarium
  • Transportation to outside events and programs: $100/local, $300/Boston or Providence

Teachers

  • Auto mechanic services to repair teacher vehicles
  • New or gently used furniture for teacher house.  Beds and computer desks.
  • New household goods: sheets, towels, curtains, bathroom rugs, etc.

Technology

  • New Audio System- Surround Sound for Multipurpose Room

Musical Instruments (can be used but in working condition)

  • Flutes
  • Drum set
  • Guitars
  • Keyboards (Yamaha or Casio)
  • Violins (Full sized with bows and cases)
  • Clarinets
  • Full-size hard guitar cases

Outside

  • Outdoor Storage Shed for sports equipment: $1,000
  • Landscaping and sports field maintenance

Library

  • World Book Encyclopedia – Annual Online Subscription: $305
  • Upgrade of cataloging software

Signage/Tenting

  • Portable presentation screen $500
  • Banners for special events (2)
  • Large tent/canopy for outside events
  • Outside awning to provide coverage from parking area to school entrance

Visual Arts Wish List

  • Books and DVDs about the arts (age appropriate)
  • Laminating machine
  • Sewing machines
  • Studio design flat files
  • Light boxes
  • Large mat cutter or several small ones
  • Drawing materials
  • Paints & brushes
  • Printmaking & bookmaking supplies
  • Blow dryers
  • Wire
  • Pliers
  • Wood bases
  • Armature wire
  • Clay and glazes
  • Photography paper
  • Mirrors
  • Easels
  • Self-healing cutting mats
  • Subscription to Scholastic Art Magazine

Other

  • Catering services for 8th grade promotional ceremony
  • Donated printing services (stationery, publications, student yearbook, etc.)

145 Brownell Avenue,  New Bedford, MA 02740   Phone: 508.994.1255   Fax: 508.994.1355    info@oursistersschool.org