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Mr. Cicero from Helena MT is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Art Attack

Help me give my students art supplies to help their creativeness grow even further!

  • This project is not currently eligible for funding.
  • $508 goal

My Project

Art supplies and organization are crucial for students.

1.

Access and Equity: Many students at Title One schools may not have access to art supplies at home due to financial constraints. Providing supplies at school ensures that all students have equal opportunities to explore their creativity.

2. Engagement and Expression: Art supplies like pencils, oil pastels and crayons enable students to express themselves creatively, which can be especially beneficial for those who may struggle academically or emotionally. It can also help engage students who may otherwise find traditional academic subjects challenging or uninteresting.

3. Skill Development: Art supplies allow students to develop skills in various art forms, including painting, drawing, sculpting, and more. These skills can improve fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and creativity, which can benefit them academically and personally.

4. Cultural Enrichment: Art supplies can be used to explore different cultures and traditions through art, helping students develop a broader understanding and appreciation of the world around them.

5. Community Building: Organizing art supplies can create a sense of community among students, as they collaborate on projects and share materials. It can also foster a sense of pride and ownership in their work and their school environment. That is why we are requesting Marbrasse Mesh Desk Organizers.

Overall, art supplies and organization are essential for creating a positive and inclusive learning environment that nurtures creativity and self-expression. With your help you will provide my students with these amazing materials.

Mr. Cicero
Grades 3-5

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Marbrasse Mesh Desk Organizer, 360-Degree Rotating Multi-Functional Pen Holder, 4 Compartments Desktop Stationary Organizer, Home Office Art Supply Storage Box Caddy (Black) • Amazon Business $16.59 6 $99.54
Dixon Ticonderoga Pencils - Box of 72, Pre-Sharpened • Blick Art Materials $18.70 4 $74.80
Pentel© Oil Pastels - 16-Color Set • Nasco $2.24 24 $53.76
Learning Resources Magnetic Create-A-Space Storage Bins - Set of 4 • Blick Art Materials $14.75 2 $29.50
Crayola Crayon Tub - 120 Colors (240ct), Bulk Crayon Set for Classrooms, Kids Coloring & Art Supplies, Resealable Storage, Ages 3+ [Amazon Exclusive] • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
GIRAFVINYL Permanent Vinyl Bundle,25 Pack Chrome Mirror Vinyl and Glossy Vinyl Sheets for All Cutting Machine,Self Adhesive Vinyl for Party,Home Decoration, Sticker, DIY Mug, Car Decal, • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
OleFun 30 Pack Dry Erase Pockets, 10 X 14 in Reusable Dry Erase Pocket Sleeves in 10 Colors, Plastic Clear Sheet Protectors, School Teacher Supplies, Organization for Classroom Storage • Amazon Business $19.49 1 $19.49
GIRAFVINYL Holographic Vinyl Permanent Vinyl Sheets 13 Pack - Easy to Use Adhesive Vinyl Bundle for Craft Decor,12” X 12” (Assorted Holographic) • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
GIRAFVIYNL Holographic Vinyl Permanent Opal Vinyl Sheets 13 Colors Good Adhesion Adhesive Vinyl Bundle 12” X 12” Vinyl for cricut,Cameo,Easy to Weed Vinyl for DIY Decor (Opal Vinyl Pack 13Colors) • Amazon Business $15.59 1 $15.59
GIRAVINYL Textured Vinyl Bundle,6 Colors of Permanent Vinyl for Crafting, 3 Different Materials Vinyl Easy to Weed, 11 Sheets of Waterproof Self-Adhesive Vinyl for Cups, Walls, and Car Decorations • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
GIRAFVINYL Black Permanent Vinyl Bundle 12” X12” 6Sheets Different Style Black Adhesive Vinyl for cricut,Easy to Weed Black Craft Vinyl for DIY, Home,Car Decor,Tumbler • Amazon Business $12.50 1 $12.50

Materials cost

$390.14

Vendor shipping charges

$5.38

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.85

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$431.37

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$76.12

Total project goal

$507.49

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