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Mrs. Metviner from W. Melbourne, FL is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Metviner's classroom raised $909

Animal Art! Who doesn't love it?

Help me give my students the quality art materials and tools that will foster their creativity. The quality paper listed is great for painting, markers and pastels.

My Project

Animal Art.

Everyone loves animal art.

The quality of materials makes all the difference when creating art. Paper that holds up to paint and markers makes it easier for students to appreciate their artwork. Heavy duty paper and paints will make the distinction of the quality of children's art.

I love to teach my students how to draw and paint all kinds of animals. We draw and paint cartoony animals to realistic ones. The adorable expressions on the animal faces that kindergarten through second grade are the sweetest. The upper grades create ferocious and realistic faces and show movement.

My students are special because the have so much artistic talent but need the right materials and tools to achieve this. I can be the one to teach and guide them through their art learning journey. They are so excited to step into our art room and start creating. I want them to be excited with the new materials I introduce them to.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

600 students impacted 5 donors
Mrs. Metviner Imagine Schools West Melbourne Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

W. Melbourne, FL View local requests

More than half of 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

600 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Kwik Stix Tempera Paint - Set of 144, Primary Colors • Blick Art Materials $95.48 2 $190.96
Sax Sulphite Drawing Paper, 90 lb, 9 x 12 Inches, Extra-White, 500 Sheets • School Specialty $25.57 6 $153.42
Big Kid’s Choice@trade; Box Set - 72 Round and 18 AquaFlo@trade; Paint Brushes • Nasco $90.40 1 $90.40
Mr. Sketch Scented Marker Set - , Class Pack of 192 • Blick Art Materials $88.43 1 $88.43
Sharpie Permanent Marker, Fine Tip, Black, 12/Pack (30001) • Quill.com $11.67 4 $46.68
Scissors, Hnncugty 8" Scissors All Purpose Bulk Set of 6-Pack, Sharp Shears for Office Home Craft Sewing Fabric, High/Middle School Supplies Student Teacher Supplies, Comfort Grip Right/Left Handed • Amazon Business $9.98 2 $19.96
Sax Versatemp Heavy-Bodied Tempera Paint, 1 Quart, Black • School Specialty $9.59 2 $19.18
Sax Versatemp Heavy-Bodied Tempera Paint, 1 Quart, White • School Specialty $9.59 2 $19.18
Sax Versatemp Heavy-Bodied Tempera Paint, 1 Quart, Primary Yellow • School Specialty $9.59 1 $9.59
Sax Versatemp Heavy-Bodied Tempera Paint, 1 Quart, Orange • School Specialty $9.59 1 $9.59
Sax Versatemp Heavy-Bodied Tempera Paint, 1 Quart, Brown • School Specialty $9.59 1 $9.59
Sax Versatemp Heavy-Bodied Tempera Paint, 1 Quart, Primary Red • School Specialty $9.59 1 $9.59
Sax Versatemp Heavy-Bodied Tempera Paint, 1 Quart, Primary Blue • School Specialty $9.59 1 $9.59
Sax Versatemp Heavy-Bodied Tempera Paint, 1 Quart, Violet • School Specialty $9.59 1 $9.59
Sax Versatemp Heavy-Bodied Tempera Paint, 1 Quart, Peach • School Specialty $9.59 1 $9.59
Sax Versatemp Heavy-Bodied Tempera Paint, 1 Quart, Green • School Specialty $9.59 1 $9.59

Materials cost

$704.93

Vendor shipping charges

$26.85

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.57

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$772.35

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$136.30

Total project goal

$908.65

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$908.65

5 Donors

-$888.06

Donations toward project cost

-$772.35

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$115.71

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$20.59

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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