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Starting the New Year Off Strong

Help me give my students the tools and supplies to start out year off right. We are in need of headphones, basics such as nametags, expo markers and velcro dots.
Ms. Runner
Acorn Woodland Elementary School•
Oakland, CA
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  • $462 still needed

Reading Renovation: Fostering a Love for Reading

Help me give my students new books for our school library to promote reading!
Mrs. Monini
Jonesport - Beals High School•
Jonesport, ME
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  • $250 still needed
  • $125 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$125 for now, thanks to a match.

Helping Our Environment Begins Now

Help me give my students an opportunity to research and explore the environment and how we can help preserve it.
Mrs. Houghton
Northern Hills Elementary School•
San Antonio, TX
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  • $679 still needed
  • $340 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$340 for now, thanks to a match.

Bilingual Oxford Dictionary for Newcomers!

Help me give my students Oxford Dictionary Content for Kids workbooks in English and Spanish.
Mrs. Sanoubane
Whitewater Academy•
Charlotte, NC
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  • $444 still needed
  • $222 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Center for Disaster Philanthropy.$222 for now, thanks to a match.

Reading Is a Passport to Countless Adventures!

Help me give my students class sets of novels that will make them fall in love with reading.
Ms. Hunt
St Jo Elementary School•
Saint Jo, TX
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  • $1,275 still needed
  • $638 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$638 for now, thanks to a match.

Wobble Seats Help Improve Focus

Help me give my students more flexible seating options to use throughout the day.
Mrs. Boring
McKinley Elementary School•
Erie, PA
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  • $440 still needed

Help Give My Students What They Need To Succeed!

Help me give my students the materials they need to be successful! We need headphones for the computer programs we need and many come to school without them.
Ms. Maitlen-Taets
Bowlesburg Elementary School•
Silvis, IL
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  • $328 still needed

Seat Sacks!

Help me give my students new seat sacks for better organization of materials.
Mrs. Jones
Big Cypress Elementary School•
Naples, FL
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  • $389 still needed
  • $195 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Schoen Foundation.$195 for now, thanks to a match.

Providing Student Supplies to Help Achieve Excellence

Help me give my students supplies and organization station to help promote independence and support for my 8th grade students. Providing supplies for students and alleviating the financial burden off many families who struggle to make ends meet.
Mrs. Stewart Roberts
Minneola Charter School•
Minneola, FL
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  • $400 still needed
  • $200 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$200 for now, thanks to a match.

Writing the Environment

Help me give my students the tools they need to expand their written expression throughout the classroom.
Mrs. Bechler
Whitewater Academy•
Charlotte, NC
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  • $174 still needed

Practice Makes Perfect!

Help me give my students crayons and workbooks to practice skills learned during the school year while on summer break.
Mrs. Stewin
Melody Elementary School•
Chicago, IL
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  • $334 still needed
  • $167 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$167 for now, thanks to a match.

Let's Have Some Fun in the Sunshine

Help me give my students some fun in the sun with water balloons, chalk, and containers for our water balloons.
Mrs. M
Whitewater Academy•
Charlotte, NC
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  • $176 still needed
  • $36 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$36 for now, thanks to a match.

Help Us Learn Speech, Language, and Literacy Skills!

Help me give my students hands-on literacy and language-learning activities for speech and language therapy!
Ms. Krigsman
PS 97 Forest Park•
Woodhaven, NY
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  • $155 still needed

Fun Decodable Books for My First Graders!

Help me give my students high-interest decodable books from a variety of genres!
Ms. La Rue
Stone - Robinson Elementary School•
Charlottesville, VA
  • 3 donors so far
  • $293 still needed

Reading with a Purpose

Help me give my students to give an opportunity to read 'The Chocolate Touch' as a class. Reading together as a group can be a powerful way to encourage discussion, build comprehension, and foster a love of reading.
Ms. De Luna
Bob Hope Elementary School•
San Antonio, TX
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  • $247 still needed

Promote At-Home Literacy for 2nd Graders

Help me give my students the opportunity to transport books to and from school in quality pouches so that they can share their reading with families at home.
Ms. Belz
Paumanok Elementary School•
Dix Hills, NY
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  • $201 still needed

Tigers Need Testing Snacks!

Help me give my students snacks to help with testing other hunger pains.
Ms. T.
Jim Hill High School•
Jackson, MS
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  • $726 still needed

Learning Is Fun!

Help me give my students a fun alternative way of learning as I push into the classroom.
Ms. Broderick
Trillium Academy•
Taylor, MI
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  • $719 still needed

Boosting our Spanish Vocabulary

Help me give my students books, supplies and worksheets to expand their vocabulary.
Ms. Algaba
Oaklands Elementary School•
Laurel, MD
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  • $363 still needed

From Jitters to Crankiness Part 1

Help me give my students books to read in the classroom about things they are experiencing on a daily basis. These books help them with their social and emotional learning.
Mrs. Ward
Carver Elementary School•
Florence, SC
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  • $236 still needed

Fowl Thoughts Have Taken Over the Reading Groups!

Help me give my students more choices for their reading groups with the next four titles in the Artemis Fowl series!
Ms. Lily
Margaret Keating Elementary School•
Klamath, CA
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  • $394 still needed
  • $197 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$197 for now, thanks to a match.

Writing Warriors

Help me give my students whiteboards and erasers to use while completing word work during their reading Intervention time. This will engage students as well as eliminate the need for notebook paper which can become wasteful and expensive.
Mrs. Herring
Royston Elementary School•
Royston, GA
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  • $172 still needed

Building Reading Skills

Help me give my students hooked on phonics books to give my struggling readers and newcomers the extra support they need to become better readers.
Mrs. Mcallister
Southaven Intermediate School•
Southaven, MS
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  • $670 still needed
  • $335 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Center for Disaster Philanthropy.$335 for now, thanks to a match.

Our Classroom Is in Need of Fresh, New Chapter Books!

Help me give my students some fresh chapter books to enhance our learning environment. Our books are well loved and starting to fall apart. Help us enhance our choices when reading with friends and to ourselves!
Mrs. Mattie
Pittsburgh Montessori School•
Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 donors so far
  • $403 still needed
  • $202 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$202 for now, thanks to a match.

Reading in Spanish

Help me give my students the Spanish reading resources to help them be successful in their learning.
Ms. Race
Bowie Fine Arts Academy•
Grand Prairie, TX
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  • $281 still needed

Battle of the Book Titles for 2025!

Help me give my students the new Battle of the Book titles to bring home another champion trophy!
Mrs. Kinser
Scenic Heights Elementary School•
Pensacola, FL
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  • $233 still needed

Student Essentials: Empowering Success in the New Academic Year

Help me give my students essentials needed for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year.
Mrs. Thomas
Renew Schaumburg Elementary School•
New Orleans, LA
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  • $167 still needed

A Boost For Our Battle of the Books!

Help me give my students duplicate book titles so more children will be able to participate in our Battle of the Books competition.
Mrs. Hurley
Lecanto Primary School•
Lecanto, FL
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  • $472 still needed
  • $236 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$236 for now, thanks to a match.

Empowering Students With iPads

Help me give my students an iPad as an incentive to meet our school's reading goal.
Mrs. Calhoun
Douglass High School•
Atlanta, GA
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  • $457 still needed
  • $229 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Cox Enterprises.$229 for now, thanks to a match.
Professional development

Knowledge Is Power

I need these books based on research behind The Science of Reading because there is a multimodal approach to early literacy and having the right tools will build the key elements for literacy instruction
Mrs. Rachelle
Hayesville Primary School•
Hayesville, NC
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  • $246 still needed
  • $123 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$123 for now, thanks to a match.

Building a Love for Reading in Our Classroom!

Help me give my students students graphic novels to encourage them to read while they still have pictures to look at!
Mrs. Brown
West Utica Elementary School•
Shelby TWP, MI
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  • $159 still needed

School Incentives

Help me give my students award medals, batteries, squishy toys, and other incentives for when students have positive behavior such as being kind to others, helping their teacher, reaching reading goals, and showing leadership skills.
Mr. McCullah
Burroughs Elementary School•
Tulsa, OK
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  • $841 still needed

SoundScape Synergy: Amplifying ELA and STEM Education

Help me give my students a portable speaker and a stool to cultivate new engaging ways for learning.
Mrs. Thomas
Renew Schaumburg Elementary School•
New Orleans, LA
  • 2 donors so far
  • $191 still needed
  • $96 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Cox Enterprises.$96 for now, thanks to a match.

Fun with Lit Circles

Help me give my students a diverse array of fictional book options, so we can have meaningful discussions in lit circles.
Ms. Russell
Washington High School•
Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 donors so far
  • $353 still needed

Clean Hands = Happy Hands

Help me give my students access to hand sanitizer so they can fight away the germs.
Ms. Gardner
Memorial Middle School•
Willingboro, NJ
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  • $171 still needed

Terrific Tables

Help me give my students a larger variety of collaborative seating options in the classroom.
Mrs. Urbanek
Tripoli Elementary School•
Tripoli, IA
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  • $2,524 still needed
  • $1,262 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$1,262 for now, thanks to a match.

Basic Supplies For Blooming Kindergartners

Help me give my students basic supplies such as easel pads, glue sticks, dry erase markers, and headphones.
Ms. Miller
Rosemont Elementary School•
Orlando, FL
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  • $376 still needed

LCD Writing Boards

Help me give my students LCD Writing Tablet Rechargeable Doodle Boards for literacy and math work.
Ms. Todd
Accawmacke Elementary School•
Accomac, VA
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  • $442 still needed
  • $221 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$221 for now, thanks to a match.

Adventure Awaits!

Help me give my students the National Park Mysteries and The Campground Kids National Park Adventures book sets.
Mrs. Ingram
Fox Township Elementary School•
Kersey, PA
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  • $192 still needed
  • $96 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$96 for now, thanks to a match.

Bringing Bluey Books to Foster Compassion in Young Readers

Help me give my students Bluey library-bound books to help teach compassion and understanding toward each other!
Ms. L.
Vera Escamilla Elementary School•
Houston, TX
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $160 still needed

Reading in a Fantasy World!

Help me give my students more chapter books that engage them in reading and stickers for an incentive for them to read!
Mrs. Paulick
Webster Center Integrated Arts•
Green Bay, WI
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  • $182 still needed

Library Re-fresh

Help me give my students an updated library space with rotating bookshelves, lighting, and some informational posters.
Mrs. DuBois
River Heights Elementary School•
Menomonie, WI
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  • $492 still needed
  • $246 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$246 for now, thanks to a match.

Creating a Beautiful Learning Environment

Help me give my students basic supplies to make our classroom beautiful as well as incorporate Orton Gillingham strategies into our literacy block.
Ms. Boland
Mahatma Gandhi Elementary School 23•
Jersey City, NJ
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  • $356 still needed

Vibrant, Colorful Learning

Help me give my students a printer so they can have visuals and work printed in color!
Ms. Weselo
Jonathan Jennings Elementary School 109•
Indianapolis, IN
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  • $348 still needed

Positive Vibes Only

Help me give my students teacher resources to create a encouraging positive environment.
Ms. A. Pacheco
Idea Academy - South Flores•
San Antonio, TX
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  • $329 still needed

Ms. Elliott and the Readers of Nimh

Help me give my students Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh and Rasco and the Rats of Nimh, these novels will encourage critical thinking and problem solving skills while nurturing their imaginations and love of reading.
Ms. Elliott
Forestville Rd Elementary School•
Knightdale, NC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $433 still needed

Organizing the Cub Den

Help me give my students a library that is organzied and pleasing to the eye!
Mrs. Brock
Mathews Elementary School•
Midland, GA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $947 still needed

Test Ready: Get Excited to Solve!

Help me give my students transparency film, dry erase markers, string lights, and other fun tools to associate state testing with fun.
Mrs. Navarro
Keller Elementary School•
Brownsville, TX
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $800 still needed

1st Grade Loves to Read

Help me give my students a comfortable reading environment with lots of books to fall in love with!
Ms. Croft
Morrill Elementary School•
Morrill, NE
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $549 still needed
  • $275 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation.$275 for now, thanks to a match.

Learning Is Out of This World!

Help me give my students a night that is Out of This World!
Mrs. Johnson
Wyndham Lakes Elementary School•
Orlando, FL
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  • $506 still needed

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