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Elementary School Wrap-Up!

Help me give my students an exciting end to elementary school with summarizing activities!
Mrs. Frye
Amidon - Bowen Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • 2 donors so far
  • $429 still needed

Sensory Tools and Rewards

Help me give my students sensory tools and rewards for positive behaviors in the classroom.
Mr. Cintron
Bancroft Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $402 still needed

Up Up and Away to Kindergarten! (Part 2)

Help me give my students a moving up ceremony to remember for a lifetime.
Ms. Mills
Neval Thomas Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,208 still needed
  • $604 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$604 for now, thanks to a match.

Storage for Art and Drama

Help me give my students storage for art and drama supplies and materials.
Mr. Sharar
James A Garfield Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $474 still needed

Sustainability Success!

Help me give my students bottled water, chips, and snacks to fulfill their most basic need and make their day that much more obtainable!
Mr. Butler
Roosevelt Senior High School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $5,457 still needed

Ms. Turner's Texts and Tech

Help me give my students access to high quality texts and keyboards to ensure that we can write high quality essays about the texts that we read.
Ms. Turner
Harriet Tubman Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • 2 donors so far
  • $843 still needed

5th Grade Civil Rights Books

Help me give my students access to high-interest Civil Rights inspired books to help them grow in their knowledge!
Ms. Turner
Harriet Tubman Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • 1 donor so far
  • $471 still needed

Scholastic News for Multilingual Scholars

Help me give my students reading comprehension skills and strategies through Scholastic News Magazine.
Ms. ADEKANMBI
School Without Walls - F Stevens•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $174 still needed

Laminate or Bust

Help me give my students a laminator and pouches and a wireless printer to preserve their work!
Mrs. Mildred
Dorothy Height Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $436 still needed

Up Up and Away to Kindergarten! (Part 1)

Help me give my students a moving up ceremony to remember for a lifetime!
Ms. Mills
Neval Thomas Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $893 still needed
  • $447 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$447 for now, thanks to a match.

A Picture Says a 1000 Words

Help me give my students the opportunity to unleash their imagination while learning literacy.
Ms. Saffar
Kelly Miller Middle School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,102 still needed

Organize the Art Room!

Help me give my students an organized space to inspire learning and creativity!
Ms. Schriever
Malcolm X Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $200 still needed

Made for Me Math Curriculum Books

Help me give my students the books corresponding to lessons purchased from Teachers Pay Teachers called 'Made For Me Math Curriculum: Special Education and Pre-K.'
Mrs. Morse
KIPP District of Columbia - Leap Academy•
Washington, DC
  • 4 donors so far
  • $201 still needed
  • $101 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$101 for now, thanks to a match.

Pets for Positive Behavior

Help me give my students desk pets for motivation and rewards for positive behavior!
Mrs. Contreras
Learn District of Columbia Charter School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $204 still needed

Create a Learner Centered Class

Help me give my students the materials to express what they are learning.
Mrs. Pettiford
Neval Thomas Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $665 still needed
  • $333 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$333 for now, thanks to a match.

The Adventures of the JA Trojans! : Mission Farm-to-Table

Help me give my students the opportunity to have the life-changing experience of cultivating their own garden and backyard farm! The entire school will be able to participate in the farm-to-table process through gardening, raising chickens, and entrepreneurship.
Ms. Bryant
Jefferson Middle School Academy•
Washington, DC
  • 2 donors so far
  • $1,447 still needed

New Books for Developing Readers!

Help me give my students new books on their reading level so that they can grow their love of reading!
Ms. Barros-Soares
H.D. Cooke Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • 4 donors so far
  • $542 still needed

We Hear You! Pt 2

Help me give my students a camera and lights to record short videos that highlight issues important to them.
Ms. Hurt
Roosevelt Stay Senior High School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $462 still needed

We Hear You!

Help me give my students microphones to amplify their voices to share their views and opinions.
Ms. Hurt
Roosevelt Stay Senior High School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $407 still needed

Help Us Decorate for 8th Grade End-of-Year Events!

Help me give my students a beautifully decorated 8th grade Dance, 8th grade Awards Assembly, and 8th grade Promotion!
Mr. Zetina
MacFarland Middle School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $743 still needed

Essential Supplies for an Innovative Education

Help me give my students essential supplies they need to unleash their creativity and collaborate effectively in the classroom.
Ms. Atem
Wheatley Education Campus•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $551 still needed

Required Classroom Supplies

Help me give my students flexible seating, a calm classroom environment, and technology that can help with communication.
Mrs. Moe
Garrison Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • 2 donors so far
  • $740 still needed
  • $370 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$370 for now, thanks to a match.

Growing Our Instrumental Music Program With PreK-1st Grade Students

Help me give my students early music to strengthen their literacy and math skills.
Mr. B
Friendship Public Charter School - Blow Pierce•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $441 still needed

"Building a Classroom Comunity Through Storytelling"

Help me give my students to have these amazing storytelling puppets, and a box of markers, and have them to tell their own stories!!
Ms. Renderos
Marie Reed Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $707 still needed

Windows and Mirrors a Bilingual Storytime

Help me give my students Mario Bencastro's book, Un tren llamado Esperanza/A Train Called Hope about an unaccompanied minor traveling on a dangerous train in Mexico to get to the US border, for his upcoming visit to Langdon.
Ms. Wilkerson-Glover
Langdon Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $958 still needed

Building a Foundation in Place Value

Help me give my students a strong foundation in place value understanding of whole numbers!
Coach Cara
Van Ness Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,174 still needed

Micro:bit Controllers for Engineering Projects!

Help me give my students micro:bit controllers for engineering. We can use these microcontrollers and associated products for some amazing in-class projects.
Mr. Stemple
McKinley Technical High School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $551 still needed

Meeting Scholars' Needs in the Classroom

Help me give my students the materials they need to have a productive day in class.
Ms. White
Friendship Public Charter School - Armstrong Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,400 still needed

Suds, Bubbles and Clean Clothes

Help me give my students clean uniforms, coats, class materials and sports equipment.
Ms. Puryear
Neval Thomas Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $860 still needed

Classroom Refresh

Help me give my students As a teacher in a urban school district I want my students to have a great experience this year.
Mr. Bradley
Wheatley Education Campus•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $403 still needed

Snacks Help Us Learn!

Help me give my students snacks to stay focused on their learning and to sustain their hard work!
Ms. Hollman
Friendship Public Charter School - Blow Pierce•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,231 still needed
  • $616 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$616 for now, thanks to a match.

Air Dry Clay for Sculptures

Help me give my students air dry clay to create sculptures and 3-D art!
Mr. Sharar
James A Garfield Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • 1 donor so far
  • $618 still needed

Kindergarten Complete! Gifts and a Reminder Always Be YOUrself!

Help me give my students books, bubbles, bags, and bright paper for end of year gifts!
Mrs. Cauley
J.O. Wilson Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • 1 donor so far
  • $822 still needed

Puppet Craft Supplies

Help me give my students materials to create puppets! With the supplies they will create characters and stories!
Mr. Sharar
James A Garfield Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $608 still needed
  • $304 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$304 for now, thanks to a match.

Fun and Future Ahead!

Help me give my students a year ending in a great fashion with by providing the never-ending need for pencils, paper, and a little bit of fun too.
Ms. Nettles
Bunker Hill Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $385 still needed

Capturing Our Learning

Help me give my students the opportunity to create and express their feelings and learning.
Ms. Puryear
Neval Thomas Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $742 still needed
  • $371 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$371 for now, thanks to a match.

Expanding Class Size

Help me give my students more additional supplies for my growing class sizes.
Mr. Creef
Payne Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $552 still needed

Music Based Mindfulness

Help me give my students the ultimate mindful experience of sound bath healing with this set of crystal singing bowls.
Mr. Dennard
Kimball Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $542 still needed

Speech the Fun Way!

Help me give my students an interactive and fun way to learn through an iPad!
Ms. Ford
Miner Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $722 still needed

Creative Crafts and Poster-Making Station!

Help me give my students a craft and poster-making station to broaden their opportunities!
Ms. Lucas
Eastern Senior High School•
Washington, DC
  • 4 donors so far
  • $501 still needed

Classroom Supplies Needed

Help me give my students pens, pencils and other supplies for their Science work.
Ms. Olivo
Eastern Senior High School•
Washington, DC
  • 1 donor so far
  • $194 still needed

We Are Readers !

Help me give my students leveled readers that can help me create small groups where I can work more individually with students to help them make gains in their reading.
Ms. Anderson
Langdon Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $606 still needed

Cozy Seating

Help me give my students wobble chairs which will allow students to take charge of their learning and make choices that work best for them during independent work time.
Ms. Anderson
Langdon Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $481 still needed

Enhancing Literacy and Learning in Reading

Help me give my students The C Pen Text to Speech Reader Pen 2 scanning device designed to assist with reading, and learning for individuals with dyslexia. This device will assist my classroom of 8 students with reading.
Ms. Bowie-Harris
Leckie Education Campus•
Washington, DC
  • 1 donor so far
  • $762 still needed

8th Grade Promotion Gowns

Help me give my students get new graduation gowns for 8th grade promotion.
Mr. Stevens
MacFarland Middle School•
Washington, DC
  • 1 donor so far
  • $4,230 still needed

Sensory Toys and Fidgets for Special Education

Help me give my students sensory books, and fidgets for my students with disabilities.
Ms. Richardson
Hendley Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $236 still needed

Ms. Turner's Tech

Help me give my students access to quality tech as we continue to build our technological proficiency.
Ms. Turner
Harriet Tubman Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • 1 donor so far
  • $1,421 still needed

It's Moving Time!

Help me give my students a great start to a new school year with a transition to a temporary learning space.
Ms. Mills
Neval Thomas Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $714 still needed
  • $357 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$357 for now, thanks to a match.

Art Supplies for Students of GES.

Help me give my students art supplies for art lessons and projects at GES.
Mr. Sharar
James A Garfield Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $986 still needed
  • $493 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$493 for now, thanks to a match.

Display Wall for Students

Help me give my students a portable display wall to show their art!
Mr. Sharar
James A Garfield Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,113 still needed

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