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Mrs. San Martin from Chapel Hill, NC is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fully Funded

Mrs. San Martin's classroom raised $942

Fueled and Equipped for Success!

Help me give my students the essential learning materials and daily snacks they need to stay focused, energized, and ready to succeed in the classroom.

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

​I am incredibly proud of my students' resilience and dedication to learning. They enter the classroom every single day with bright smiles and an eagerness to absorb new concepts, but staying focused for a full school day requires a lot of energy.

​This project aims to support both their physical and academic needs by providing a steady supply of healthy snacks and essential classroom materials.

Many times, a quick snack break is all it takes to help a student refocus and stay engaged in their schoolwork without the distraction of an empty stomach. At the same time, having the right learning materials ensures they can participate fully in our daily hands-on lessons without any barriers.

​Your support will help us build a comfortable, well-equipped environment where my students feel completely cared for, properly fueled, and entirely ready to succeed!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

20 students impacted 8 donors
Mrs. San Martin New Hope Elementary School Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Chapel Hill, NC View local requests

Nearly all 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

20 students impacted 8donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Breathing Pal PLUS Pair: Mindfulness Friends for Calming Corner & Classrooms; (2) Kyle the Koala (6.2") - social emotional learning • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $58.00 1 $58.00
Fumete 12 Pcs 16 Inch Round Floor Cushions for Kids and Toddlers, Flexible Seating Classroom Furniture Floor Pillow for Home, Daycare, Preschool, Yoga and Meditation (Fresh) • Amazon Business $51.99 1 $51.99
Healthy Snack Bars To Go & Bars Gift Variety Pack (Care Package 66 Count) Comes in Elegant LA Signature Gift Box -Bulk Sampler Bars Military Care Package, Office Meetings & More • Amazon Business $42.74 1 $42.74
SCHOOLHOUSE SNACKS - Snacks for Kids (52 Count) | Variety Snack Box with American Cracker and Cookie Assortment | Perfect for School, Camp Care Package, Travel Food, Gift Box • Amazon Business $39.97 1 $39.97
Teacher Created Resources Math Grid Double Sided Dry Erase Whiteboards 9 x 12 10/Pack (TCR77253) • Staples $37.39 1 $37.39
[3mil 500 Pack] InpourPack Laminating Pouches, 3 Mil Clear Thermal Laminating Pouches 9 x 11.5 Inch Laminating Sheets for Laminator, Holds 8.5 x 11 Inch Sheets • Amazon Business $35.99 1 $35.99
TRU RED 8.5 x 11 Copy Paper 20 lbs. 92 Brightness 500 Sheets/Ream 5 Reams/Carton (TR56960) • Staples $30.99 1 $30.99
Mr. Sketch Scented Washable Markers Chisel Tip Assorted Colors 36 Count (2003992) • Staples $30.79 1 $30.79
Magnetic Notebook Paper • Teachers' School Supply $29.99 1 $29.99
Magnetic Handwriting Paper • Teachers' School Supply $28.99 1 $28.99
Assorted Candy Variety Pack, 5 LB Individually Wrapped Bulk Mix, Licorice Twists and Tootsee Roll Party Candy Assortment, Snack Size Canndy for Kids, Birthdays, Party Favors, Stocking Stuffers, Pinata Mix • Amazon Business $27.99 1 $27.99
Frito-Lay Ultimate Classic Snacks Package, Variety Assortment of Chips, Cookies, Crackers, & Nuts, 0.56 ounces, (Pack of 40) (Packaging May Vary) • Amazon Business $26.91 1 $26.91
Paper Mate InkJoy Retractable Gel Pens Medium Point 0.7mm Assorted Ink 14/Pack (1951636) • Staples $25.59 1 $25.59
Jumbo Magnetic Notebook Paper - Magnetic Lined Paper for Whiteboard, Dry Erase Notebook Poster for Teachers, Giant Reusable Handwriting Papers for Classroom and Homeschool, 23x18 - Simply Magic • Amazon Business $24.47 1 $24.47
Expo Whiteboard Cleaner - 1 Gallon • Blick Art Materials $24.11 1 $24.11
Vantasii Organization Center Pocket Chart, Wall File Organizer Folder with 30 File Pockets, 30 Dry-Erase Cards Plus 5 Over The Door Hooks and 8 Wall Hooks, 47 X 42 inch • Amazon Business $21.77 1 $21.77
Teacher Created Resources Confetti 14 Pocket Daily Schedule Pocket Chart (13" x 34") • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Magnetic Whiteboard Contact Paper, Adhesive Dry Erase Board for Magnet, Peel and Stick Magnet Wall Decal for Kids Toddlers Preschool Kindergarten Classroom, 39" x 18" | Peel and Stick Magnetic Wall Decal for Homeschool Playroom • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Dry Erase White Board, 16x12 Inches Double-Sided Desktop Whiteboard with Stand, Portable Whiteboard with Markers, Magnets, Eraser, Magnetic White Board Easel for Office Home Memo to Do List, Black • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Goldfish Crackers Big Smiles Variety Pack with Cheddar, Colors, and Pretzels, Snack Packs, 30 Ct • Amazon Business $12.86 1 $12.86
Sharpie Permanent Marker Fine Tip Assorted 12/Pack (30075/30072) • Staples $12.59 1 $12.59
Expo Whiteboard Care Dry Erase Wipes, 5.5" x 10", White, 50/Container (81850) • Quill.com $10.49 1 $10.49
Peel-&-Stick Flexible Adhesive Magnets - 120 Magnetic Dots for Office Supplies, Whiteboard, Crafts, Fridge, & School Projects • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
Nabisco Fun Shapes Variety Pack, Barnum's Animal Crackers, Teddy Grahams and CHIPS AHOY! Cookies, 20 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $9.86 1 $9.86
YZXODN 30 Pack Stretchy Strings Fidget Toys, Sensory Toys Bulk for Kids, Adults Stress Relief, Anti-Anxiety Autism Toys, Perfect for Children's Day, Classroom Exchange, Birthday, Party Favors • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Amazon Basics Disinfecting Wipes, Lemon Scent, for Sanitizing, Cleaning & Deodorizing, 255 Count (3 Packs of 85), Packaging May Vary • Amazon Business $8.97 1 $8.97
Magnetic Cable Ties 10 PCS Reusable Cable Organizers Earbuds Cords USB Cable Manager Keeper Wrap Ties Straps Bookmark Clips Whiteboard Noticeboard Fridge Magnets for Office, School, Home Organization • Amazon Business $8.19 1 $8.19
Goo Gone Original Adhesive Remover Bottle Fresh Citrus Scent 8 fl. oz. (2087) • Staples $6.95 1 $6.95
Nice 'n Clean SmudgeGuard Lens Cleaning Wipes (100 Total Wipes) | Pre-Moistened Individually Wrapped Wipes | Non-Scratching & Non-Streaking | Safe for Eyeglasses, Goggles, & Camera Lens • Amazon Business $4.98 1 $4.98

Materials cost

$689.51

Vendor shipping charges

$16.44

Sales tax

$53.78

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.34

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$800.07

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$141.19

Total project goal

$941.26

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$941.26

5 Donors

-$908.76

Donations toward project cost

-$772.45

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$136.31

match offer

-$32.50

Match offer toward project cost

-$27.62

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$4.88

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$0.00

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