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Mrs. Millsaps from Robbinsville, NC is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Millsaps's classroom raised $504

Empowering Students Through Interactive Notebooks

Help me give my students a supply cabinet and notebooks to store their interactive notebooks!

Mrs. Millsaps Robbinsville High School
Robbinsville, NC Grades 9-12

My Project

Our school serves a high percentage of students from low-income families, making it difficult for many students to purchase classroom materials on their own. I want to provide every student with the tools they need to stay organized, take ownership of their learning, and build skills that will benefit them long after they leave my classroom.

This project will provide sturdy composition notebooks that students will use as interactive notebooks throughout the school year.

Interactive notebooks encourage students to actively engage with lessons rather than simply copying notes. Students will organize information, create visual representations, complete reflection activities, and build a personalized learning resource they can revisit throughout the year.

The project also includes a classroom storage cabinet that will provide a safe and organized place to store student notebooks. Many of my students already carry heavy backpacks filled with materials for multiple classes, and some do not have a reliable place to keep school supplies at home. By storing notebooks in the classroom, every student will have consistent access to their work each day without worrying about forgotten or damaged materials. The cabinet will also help create a more organized classroom environment where supplies are easily accessible and protected throughout the school year.

As an Adobe Academy classroom, creativity and organization go hand in hand. While much of our work is completed digitally, planning, sketching ideas, reflecting on projects, and brainstorming designs often begin with pencil and paper. Interactive notebooks help students connect traditional note-taking with creative thinking while strengthening literacy, organization, and critical-thinking skills.

Your generosity will do far more than purchase notebooks and a cabinet. It will give every student an equal opportunity to succeed, regardless of their family's financial situation.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

40 students impacted 1 donor
Mrs. Millsaps Robbinsville High School Grades 9-12

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Robbinsville, 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

40 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Kaplan Early Learning Four-Shelf Classroom Storage Cabinet - Gray Classroom & Utility Storage with Adjustable Shelves and Locking Doors • Kaplan Early Learning Company $269.75 1 $269.75
Staples Composition Notebook 7.5 x 9.75 College Ruled 100 Sheets Black/White 48/Carton (40451CT) • Staples $94.49 1 $94.49

Materials cost

$364.24

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$28.41

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.46

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$428.11

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$75.55

Total project goal

$503.66

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$503.66

1 Donor

-$503.66

Donations toward project cost

-$428.11

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$75.55

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$0.00

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