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Mrs. Early from Seagrove, NC is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Early's classroom raised $222

Creating an Efficient Classroom

Help me give my students a pencil sharpener, headphones, and staplers for a class that runs more smoothly.

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Mrs. Early Westmoore Elementary School
Seagrove, NC Grades 3-5

My Project

My students need an AFMAT electric pencil sharpener, a class set of headphones, and two dependable staplers to help our classroom run smoothly and maximize learning time.

In our rural Title I school, I teach fourth and fifth grade math classes each day in which an AFMAT electric pencil sharpener, a class set of headphones, and two dependable staplers will make a tremendous difference in helping our classroom run efficiently.

A reliable stapler keeps students organized and prevents lost instructional time caused by broken supplies. A high-quality electric pencil sharpener quickly produces sharp pencils without chewing them up, allowing students to stay focused on learning instead of waiting in line or replacing damaged pencils.

A class set of headphones will give every student the opportunity to participate in digital learning activities, instructional videos, and individualized math practice without disrupting classmates. Having headphones available in the classroom also saves families the expense of purchasing them, ensuring that every student has equal access to the technology they need to succeed.

My students are hardworking, eager to learn, and incredibly appreciative of every opportunity they receive. They take pride in caring for classroom materials and understand how generous donors help make their education even better. Your support will provide dependable tools that reduce distractions, increase instructional time, and create a more productive learning environment where every student can thrive. Thank you for investing in the success of our students and helping them continue to grow as confident mathematicians.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

58 students impacted 1 donor
Mrs. Early Westmoore Elementary School Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Seagrove, NC View local requests

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

58 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
24 Pack Classroom Headphones Bulk Student Headphones with Microphone Kids Earphones for School, Adjustable over Ear Head Phones Class Set Earbuds Wire Earphones for School Students Kids (Black) • Amazon Business $75.99 1 $75.99
Bostitch Stapler - InPower, One Touch Heavy Duty Red Office Stapler with Built-in Staple Remover, 20 Sheet Capacity, 1260 Staples Included • Amazon Business $18.21 2 $36.42
AFMAT Electric Pencil Sharpener, Fully Automatic Pencil Sharpener for Classroom, 7-11.5mm Colored/Jumbo Pencils, Robot Pencil Sharpeners for Teacher Artitist Office Home, Rechargeable & Cordless, PSX5 • Amazon Business $32.29 1 $32.29

Materials cost

$144.70

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $11.29

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.17

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$188.16

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$33.20

Total project goal

$221.36

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $221.36

1 Donor

-$221.36

Donations toward project cost

-$188.16

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$33.20

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