Tupelo Schools providing several school essentials Administrators with the Tupelo Public School District are supplying every student with his or her everyday needed supplies. Posted: Jul 14, 2021 6:32 PM Posted By: Chelsea Brown TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) - Some parents won't have to stress as much over the cost of school supplies this year. Administrators with the Tupelo Public School District are supplying every student with his or her everyday needed supplies. Natalie Morton is a mother of four school-age children who will attend three different schools this fall in the school district. She typically spends between $50 and $100 in supplies per child. TPSD communications director Gregg Ellis said the school district is providing paper, pens, pencils, highlighters, glue, scissors, crayons, erasers and notebooks.