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Ms. Perez from Charlotte, NC is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. Perez's classroom raised $787

Small Supplies, Big Dreams

Help me give my students the tools they need to learn, grow, succeed.

Ms. Perez Hidden Valley Elementary School
Charlotte, NC Grades PreK-2

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

My students deserve a classroom filled with the tools they need to learn, explore, and succeed. Classroom supplies may seem simple, but they make a big difference in creating an organized, engaging, and welcoming learning environment.

This project will provide essential supplies that my students will use every day - from hands on learning activities to materials that encourage creativity, collaboration and independence.

Having these resources readily available means my students can spend less time worrying about what they need and more time focusing on learning.

Your support will help me create a classroom where every student has the opportunity to participate, feel prepared and shine. Every donation, no matter the size, brings us one step closer to making our classroom a place where learning feels exciting and possible for everyone!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

20 students impacted 1 donor
Ms. Perez Hidden Valley Elementary School Grades PreK-2

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Charlotte, 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 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Calm Strips: Original CLASS 30-Pack Sensory Tools (3.2" fidget toys, social emotional learning, mental health stickers, calming corner, teen fidgets) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $42.00 1 $42.00
Reusable Write & Wipe Pocket - Set of 30 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
A&R CO. 3000+ Pcs Arts and Crafts Supplies & Materials for Kids - Ultimate Bulk Craft Kit for Boys & Girls with 99 Activities Book for Ages 3-5, 4-6, 6-8, 8-12 • Amazon Business $36.09 1 $36.09
Magnetic Write & Wipe Organization Charts • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99
Magnetic Write & Wipe Sentence Strips • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99
Expo Dry Erase Markers Fine Tip Black 36/Pack (1921062) • Staples $28.49 1 $28.49
HBlife 2 Pcs Acrylic Magnetic Dry Erase Marker Holder for Whiteboard, Wall Mount 10 Slots Magnet Pen Pencil Holder for Fridge Refrigerator, Locker Organizer Accessories for Classroom Office, Clear • Amazon Business $28.49 1 $28.49
Garybank Emotion Tower Social Skill Game for Kids, Social Intelligence Game | 56 Blocks with Emoticon, 56 Real-life Face Emotion Cards, Colorful Blocks, SEL Feelings Game, Play Therapy Game, Age 6+ • Amazon Business $27.99 1 $27.99
CONIJIWA 2 Pcs Magnetic Book Shelf for Whiteboard with Magnetic Pen Holder, Heavy Duty Acrylic Magnetic Shelves for Classroom Furniture,Office, Refrigerator,School Supplies-Black • Amazon Business $25.98 1 $25.98
CAREGY Thermal Laminating Pouches, 300 Pack Laminating Sheets, 3 Mil | 9 x 11.5 Inches Lamination Sheet Paper for Laminator, Clear, Letter Size, Office and School Supplies • Amazon Business $24.95 1 $24.95
hand2mind Sensory Fidget Tubes, Sensory Toys, Travel Toys, Quiet Fidgets for Classroom, Calm Down Corner Supplies, Anxiety Relief Items for Kids, Toddler Stocking Stuffers, for Kids • Amazon Business $24.76 1 $24.76
Enday #2 Pencils Bulk - 300 Pack - Pre-sharpened pencils #2 Wood-Cased Yellow Sharpened Pencils for Kids with Latex-Free Eraser Top for Office and Classroom Supplies. • Amazon Business $24.43 1 $24.43
EXPO Dry Erase Markers, Low Odor Ink, Assorted Fashion Colors, Chisel Tip, 36 Count - Easily Erases, Ideal for Classroom, Home, Office, Back to School, Teacher Supplies • Amazon Business $24.29 1 $24.29
Helping Hands Pocket Chart • Teachers' School Supply $21.99 1 $21.99
Lysol Air Sanitizer Spray with Bacterial Odor Eliminator for Home & Office, Sanitizing Air Spray, Air Freshener Alternative, Mountain Spring Scent, 10 oz (Pack of 3) • Amazon Business $21.87 1 $21.87
Scotch dry erase Thermal Laminating Pouches, 50-Pack, Works with Dry Erase Markers, Reuseable Worksheets, Calendars, Checklists, 8.9 x 11.4 Inches, Letter Size, Clear Professional Finish (TP3854-50DE) | Works with Dry Erase Markers for Reusable Worksheets, Calendars and Checklists, Clear Finish for • Amazon Business $20.04 1 $20.04
Lakeshore Gel-Bead Emotion Friends - Social Emotional Learning, Sensory Toys, Fidget Toys • Lakeshore Learning Materials $14.99 1 $14.99
Lysol Disinfecting Wipes, Cleaner, Lemon + Mango + Linen, 80 ct. (4 Pack) | All Purpose Cleaner, Sanitizing, Deodorizing, Apartment Essentials, Back To School Cleaning Supplies, Kitchen & Bathroom Wipe • Amazon Business $14.97 1 $14.97
Febreze Air Mist Luxe Air Freshener Spray Ocean Scent 8.1 oz. 3/Pack (5549/38885) • Staples $14.29 1 $14.29
Lysol Disinfectant Spray, Household Cleaning Supplies, Disinfecting Multi-Purpose Room Spray, Antibacterial Sanitizer, Deodorizer, Kills Hantavirus, Crisp Linen, 12.5 Fl Oz (Pack of 2) • Amazon Business $11.82 1 $11.82
Dry Erase Dots for Classroom Table, 20Pcs Colorful Cirlce Spots for School | 11 Inch, Removable, Adhesive, Multicolor, Reuseable, Stickers, Wall Tabletop Dot for Students,Teacher, Office, Organization • Amazon Business $11.72 1 $11.72
Expo Whiteboard Care Dry Erase Wipes, 5.5" x 10", White, 50/Container (81850) • Quill.com $10.49 1 $10.49
Kindness is my Superpower: A children's Book About Empathy, Kindness and Compassion (My Superpower Books) • Amazon Business $10.39 1 $10.39
Zonon 6 Pieces Washable Microfiber Shag Dry Erase Board Eraser Microfiber Shag Whiteboard Eraser for Dry Erase Markers, Chalk, School and Office(Gray, Blue, Pink) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
I Have Ants in My Pants: A Picture Book About Learning Self-Control and Respecting Others Space (National Center for Youth Issues) • Amazon Business $8.76 1 $8.76
OWLKELA 30 Pack Magnetic Whiteboard Eraser, Blue | EVA Material, Felt Bottom, Ideal for Soft Whiteboard, Glass Whiteboard and Dry Erase Board • Amazon Business $8.72 1 $8.72
The Crayons Go Back to School - Hardcover Book • AKJ Education $7.29 1 $7.29
Febreze Small Spaces Air Freshener Solid Gain Original Scent 0.25 oz. 2/Pack (93330EA) • Staples $7.09 1 $7.09

Materials cost

$581.86

Vendor shipping charges

$2.42

Sales tax

$45.39

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.73

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$668.40

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$117.95

Total project goal

$786.35

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$786.35

1 Donor

-$786.35

Donations toward project cost

-$668.40

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$117.95

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$0.00

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