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Ms. Byse from Center Line, MI is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. Byse's classroom raised $655

5th Grade Graduation Gifts

Help me give my students meaningful graduation gifts by supporting my Donors Choose project, ensuring they are celebrated for their hard work and success as they prepare for their next chapter.

My Project

Thank you for supporting our classroom and school community. I serve students in a low-income area where many face challenges that go beyond academics. While my scholars are full of potential, not all of them receive consistent encouragement or motivation at home. Because of this, our school is deeply committed to creating a culture that builds confidence, reinforces positive choices, and reminds students that their future is full of opportunity.

At our school, we implement Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) to promote a safe, supportive, and motivating learning environment.

PBIS focuses on recognizing and reinforcing positive behaviors such as responsibility, respect, perseverance, and academic effort. The materials requested in this project will be used as PBIS incentives and rewards to celebrate students who demonstrate these behaviors and meet important academic and personal goals.

These gift bags, plush, keychains, and bracelets, are not just gifts, they are intentional tools used to build student motivation, reinforce positive decision-making, and create meaningful connections between effort and success. For many of our students, these rewards serve as a powerful form of encouragement that they may not regularly experience outside of school. Whether it is recognizing improved behavior, consistent attendance, academic growth, or milestones like promotion and graduation, these items help students feel valued and proud of their accomplishments.

By supporting this project, you are helping us strengthen a system that promotes positive behavior and academic achievement while directly impacting student outcomes. These PBIS incentives help increase engagement, boost confidence, and encourage students to take ownership of their learning journey. Most importantly, they reinforce the belief that hard work and positive choices lead to success.

Our goal is to ensure that every student understands they are capable of achieving greatness and successfully matriculating into the next phase of their education. Your generosity helps make that vision a reality.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

85 students impacted 3 donors
Ms. Byse Center Line Preparatory Academy Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Center Line, MI 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

85 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
18 Pieces 3.5 x 3.3 Inches Mini Graduation Bear Small Bears Plush Gift Stuffed Animal Bear with Cap for Class of 2026 Graduation Day Baby Shower Decoration Kindergarten High School College Party Favor • Amazon Business $29.99 5 $149.95
TaoBary 12 Pcs Graduation Gift Bags with Tissue Party Favor Bag Handles Class of 2026 Grad Paper Goodie Bulk for Congrats Supplies(Black Gold) • Amazon Business $16.99 7 $118.93
Sureio 10 Pcs 2026 Graduation Gifts Adjustable Compass Bracelets with Blessing Cards Class of 2026 Senior Night Gifts for College University Middle High School Student Grad Present • Amazon Business $7.99 8 $63.92
Sabary 48 Pack 2026 Graduation Gifts 100 ML Plastic Light Bulb Jars with Graduation Cards, Light Bulb Candy Container Drinking Cups Fillable Drink Ornaments Clear Candy Jars For 2026 Grad Party • Amazon Business $30.99 2 $61.98
Rtteri 24 Set Graduation Party Favors 2026 Graduation Gifts Keychain Grad Keepsakes Souvenirs Key Rings for Guest Grad Cap Charms Thank You Kraft Tags for College Seniors Accessories(Gold and Black) • Amazon Business $11.99 4 $47.96
Sherr Graduation Ballpoint Pens of 2026 Star Bulk Party Gifts Graduation Pens Gift for Teacher Office Home Supplies(72 Pcs) • Amazon Business $18.99 2 $37.98
Inbagi 50 Set Graduation Gifts Keychain Class of 2025 Graduation Tassel Keychain Inspirational Cards for Party Favors University College Middle High School Graduate Souvenir Masters Nurse • Amazon Business $18.99 2 $37.98

Materials cost

$518.70

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.78

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$556.48

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$98.20

Total project goal

$654.68

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$654.68

2 Donors

-$644.68

Donations toward project cost

-$547.98

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$96.70

match offer

-$10.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$8.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.50

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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