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Ms. C from Dorchester, MA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Back to School 2024/2025 School Year!

Help me give my students the tools needed to help them succeed in the new school year!

  • $1,128 goal

This project expired on November 16, 2024.

This project expired on November 16, 2024.

My Project

In our vibrant classroom, every day brings new opportunities to ignite curiosity and foster growth among our students. We cherish the diversity and enthusiasm our students bring to their learning journey. To ensure they thrive, we are seeking support for essential supplies that will not only maintain our classroom's cleanliness but also enhance their learning experiences in profound ways. The requested materials, including the vacuum cleaner, label maker, printer, and a variety of organizational tools and educational resources, play crucial roles in transforming our classroom into an optimal learning environment. The vacuum and cleaning supplies will empower students to take responsibility for their space, fostering a sense of pride and ownership. Meanwhile, the label maker and organizational tools will streamline our classroom management, making resources easily accessible and enhancing efficiency in lesson preparation and student projects.

Our primary goal is to create a learning environment where every student feels inspired and supported.

With these supplies, we aim to:

-Foster a sense of responsibility and ownership among students for their learning space.

-Enhance organization to optimize instructional time and improve student focus.

-Provide high-quality educational materials that cater to diverse learning styles and needs.

-Promote creativity and engagement through interactive lessons and projects.

We are immensely grateful for any support you can provide to help us create an inspiring and conducive learning environment for our exceptional students. Your generosity will make a lasting impact on their educational journey and beyond.

Thank you for believing in the power of education and supporting our classroom!

Warm regards,

Ms. C

Ms. C Dr. Albert D. Holland High School of Technology Grades 6-8

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

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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More than three‑quarters 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

10 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Tineco Pure ONE S11 Cordless Vacuum Cleaner, Smart Stick Handheld Vacuum Strong Suction & Lightweight, Cordless Handheld Vacuum Deep Clean Hair, Hard Floor, Carpet, Car (Pure ONE S11 Grey) • Amazon Business $219.00 1 $219.00
HP - OfficeJet 8015e Wireless All-In-One Inkjet Printer with 6 months of Instant Ink Included with HP+ - White • Best Buy Education $139.52 1 $139.52
ECR4Kids 5-Compartment Easy to Reach Book Display, Classroom Storage, Natural • Amazon Business $119.99 1 $119.99
Amazon - Echo Dot (5th Gen 2022 Release) Smart Speaker with Alexa - Glacier White • Best Buy Education $49.99 1 $49.99
Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pens, Medium Point, 0.7 mm, Assorted Colors, Pack of 24 • School Specialty $39.97 1 $39.97
Blue Summit Supplies 30 Plastic Two Pocket Folders with Prongs, Assorted Color, Durable Poly 2 Pocket Folders with Clasps, Letter Size with Business Card Slot, Bulk 30 Pack • Amazon Business $36.35 1 $36.35
Brother - P-touch PT-H110 Easy Portable Label Maker Lightweight Qwerty Keyboard One-Touch Keys - White/Gray • Best Buy Education $31.02 1 $31.02
Cardinal Economy 3-Ring Binders, 5/8" Round Rings, Holds 125 Sheets, ClearVue Presentation View, Non-Stick, White, Carton of 12 (90601) • Amazon Business $22.77 1 $22.77
EXPO Low-Odor Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Colors, 36 Count • Amazon Business $20.36 1 $20.36
LiKee Ultra-Large Shape Sorter Baby Toys Include 8pcs Sensory Blocks, Toddler Toys for Age 1-2 Boys Girl Birthday Gift, Infant Montessori Toys Bins for One+ Year Old Activity Learning Fine Motor Skill • Amazon Business $19.89 1 $19.89
Baby Books Toys, Touch and Feel Cloth Soft Crinkle Books for Babies,Toddlers Infant,Early Learning Infant Tummy Time Sensory Toys,Baby Books 0-6 6 to 12 Months,Baby Gifts (with Gift box) & Teether • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Fat Brain Toys Dimpl Sensory Development Toy • Kaplan Early Learning Company $17.96 1 $17.96
Crayola Kid's Markers Broad Line Assorted Colors 10/Pack (58-7722) • Staples $2.14 8 $17.12
Expo Dry Erase Markers Fine Tip Assorted 8/Pack (86601) • Staples $8.28 2 $16.56
Solobo Toys: UPPERCASE Alphabet Puzzle (lightweight, wooden puzzle for preschool kindergarten elementary; tactile abc learning tools) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $16.00 1 $16.00
Sooez 24pcs X Large Mesh Zipper Pouch Bags, B4 Pencil Pouch Bulk with Label Pocket, Waterproof Organizers for Board Game Storage, File Bags for School, Travel & Office, 15.62x11.2”, 12 Colors • Amazon Business $15.98 1 $15.98
hahaland Baby Books 0-6 Months - 2PCS Baby Toys 0-6 Months Baby Toys 6-12 Months - Touch & Feel Tummy Time Books, Baby Boy Gifts, 3 6 9 Month Old Toys • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Lysol Disinfectant Wipes Bundle, Multi-Surface Antibacterial Cleaning Wipes, contains x2 Lemon & Lim Blossom, Crisp Linen, Mango & Hibiscus, 80 Count (Pack of 4) • Amazon Business $14.97 1 $14.97
Little Book of Pasta Board Book for Babies and Toddlers about Shapes Read with Phonics and Rhymes Baby Book 0-12 Months Toddler Book Ages 1-4 • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
TZe TZ Tape 12mm 0.47 Laminated White Replacement for Brother P Touch TZe-231 TZC-231 Label Maker Tape Work for Brother P-Touch Label Maker PT-D210 PT-D220 PT-H110 PT-D600 PT-D400, 8m 26.2ft • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Astrobrights 70 lb. Cardstock Paper, 8.5" x 11", Assorted Colors, 80 Sheets/Ream (91668) • Quill.com $12.23 1 $12.23
Scotch Sure Start Shipping Packaging Tape, 1.88"x 22.2 yd, Designed for Packing, Shipping and Mailing, Quiet Unwind, No Splitting or Tearing, 1.5" Core, Clear, 6 Dispensered Rolls (145-6) • Amazon Business $10.61 1 $10.61
Bostitch Office Executive 3 in 1 Stapler, Includes 210 Staples and Integrated Staple Remover, One Finger Stapling, No Effort, 20 Sheet Capacity, Spring Powered Stapler, Black/Gray (INP20) • Amazon Business $7.51 1 $7.51
Never Touch a Dragon! • Amazon Business $7.01 1 $7.01
Never Touch a Dinosaur! • Amazon Business $5.61 1 $5.61
Baby Touch and Feel: Colors and Shapes • Amazon Business $5.34 1 $5.34
Baby Touch and Feel: Trucks • Amazon Business $4.68 1 $4.68

Materials cost

$910.40

Vendor shipping charges

$4.00

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$13.66

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$958.06

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$169.07

Total project goal

$1,127.13

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