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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

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
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  • $436 still needed
  • $218 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$218 for now, thanks to a match.

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
  • 3 donors so far
  • $843 still needed
  • $422 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to PNC Grow Up Great®.$422 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
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  • $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
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  • $200 still needed

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
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  • $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
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  • $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
  • 3 donors so far
  • $1,371 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
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  • $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
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  • $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
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  • $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
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  • $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
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  • $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
  • 2 donors so far
  • $1,149 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
  • 2 donors so far
  • $427 still needed
  • $214 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to An Anonymous Supporter.$214 for now, thanks to a match.

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

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
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  • $1,231 still needed
  • $616 for now
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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
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  • $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
  • 1 donor so far
  • $365 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
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  • $742 still needed
  • $371 for now
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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
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  • $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
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  • $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
  • 6 donors so far
  • $3,987 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
  • 1 donor so far
  • $226 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
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  • $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
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  • $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

Refresh our Care Pantry!

Help me give my students snacks and hygiene items to help them throughout the day!
Ms. Lucas
Eastern Senior High School•
Washington, DC
  • 1 donor so far
  • $564 still needed

IB History Resources for Improved Outcomes

Help me give my students resources to help them decipher the IB history paper 2 assessment!
Ms. Keith
Eastern Senior High School•
Washington, DC
  • 2 donors so far
  • $928 still needed

Learning With Boom Cards

Help me give my students Boom cards to enhance their learning in the classroom.
Ms. Clemons
John Tyler Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $289 still needed

Help Our Class Get Chapter Books!

Help me give my students access to interesting chapter books as they become more advanced readers! By buying full class sets of books, they can discuss what they read with peers to improve their comprehension skills.
Ms. Raphael
Harriet Tubman Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • 2 donors so far
  • $606 still needed

Coordination, Crafting, And Creating: Growth Through Art!

Help me give my students engagement, sensory fulfillment, fun, and the opportunity to develop greater hand strength and coordination through art.
Ms. Kennedy
Plummer Elementary School•
Washington, DC
  • 4 donors so far
  • $184 still needed

Elegant Certificate Folders Befitting Scholars

Help me give my students beautiful certificate holders for awards throughout the year!
Ms. Keith
Eastern Senior High School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $1,456 still needed

Bulletin Board Paper for Increased Engagement!

Help me give my students colorful, creative bulletin boards for a comfortable classroom!
Ms. Keith
Eastern Senior High School•
Washington, DC
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $909 still needed

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