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Mrs. Marrero-Crespo from Boston MA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Being Creative with a Cricut

Help me give my students t-shirts, vynil and weeding tools to create projects at the end of the year.

  • 3 donors
  • $457 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

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Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

Our classroom received a donation of a Cricut Maker 3 and recently had a heat press, opening up exciting opportunities for creativity in our STEM curriculum. To fully utilize these tools, we need T-shirts, weeding tools, and vinyl. With your help, we can provide students with hands-on projects that integrate art and technology, fostering a deeper understanding of STEM concepts while encouraging their creative expression.

The benefits of incorporating creativity into the STEM classroom are numerous.

By engaging in creative projects, students develop critical thinking skills as they problem-solve and innovate. Additionally, working with tools like the Cricut Maker 3 and the heat press allows students to explore real-world applications of STEM principles in fields such as graphic design, manufacturing, and engineering. Moreover, creativity stimulates curiosity and passion for learning, inspiring students to explore new ideas and pursue STEM-related careers in the future.

Your support for this project will not only provide students with valuable learning experiences but also empower them to become confident, innovative thinkers. Together, we can create an environment where students can unleash their creativity and excel in the STEM fields. Thank you for considering our project and for your dedication to enriching the educational experiences of our students.

Mrs. Marrero-Crespo
Grades 6-8

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
12 Pcs Weeding Pen Craft Pin Pen Weeding Tools for Vinyl Air Release Weeding Pen Vinyl Tool Fine Pinpoint Pen for Weeding with Refills and Squeegees for Craft Adhesive Vinyl • Amazon Business $12.49 5 $62.45
Gildan Men's Crew T-Shirts, Multipack, Style G1100, White (6-Pack), Large • Amazon Business $18.97 3 $56.91
Fruit of the Loom mens Stay Tucked Crew T-shirt Underwear, Classic Fit - Black 6 Pack, Large US • Amazon Business $21.16 2 $42.32
Gildan Men's Crew T-Shirts, Multipack, Style G1100, White, Medium, 6 Count (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $18.97 2 $37.94
HTVRONT Glitter Heat Transfer Vinyl Bundle - 15 Pack 12" x 10" HTV Sheets Glitter HTV Vinyl for T-Shirts, Glitter Iron on Vinyl for Cricut - Easy to Cut & Weed • Amazon Business $15.43 2 $30.86
HTVRONT HTV Vinyl Rolls Heat Transfer Vinyl - 12" x 35ft Apple Green HTV Vinyl for Shirts, Iron on Vinyl for Cricut & Cameo - Easy to Cut & Weed for Heat Vinyl Design (Apple Green) • Amazon Business $29.29 1 $29.29
HTVRONT Heat Transfer Vinyl Black HTV Vinyl Rolls - 12" x 35ft Black Iron on Vinyl for All Cutter Machine, Black HTV Vinyl for Shirts - Easy to Cut & Weed for Heat Vinyl Design • Amazon Business $23.41 1 $23.41
HTVRONT Heat Transfer Vinyl Bundle: 24 Pack 12"x12" Iron on Vinyl Sheets for T-Shirt, 21 Assorted Colors HTV Vinyl with 1 Teflon Sheet & Weeding Hooks • Amazon Business $19.78 1 $19.78
Gildan Men's Crew T-Shirts, Multipack, Style G1100, White (6-Pack), Small • Amazon Business $18.97 1 $18.97
IXL Ultimate Grade 8 Math Workbook: Algebra Prep, Geometry, Multi-Step Equations, Functions, Scientific Notation, Transformations, and The Pythagorean ... Curriculum (IXL Ultimate Workbooks) • Amazon Business $15.29 1 $15.29
IXL Ultimate Grade 7 Math Workbook: Algebra Prep, Geometry, Integers, Proportional Relationships, Equations, Inequalities, and Probability for ... Curriculum (IXL Ultimate Workbooks) • Amazon Business $15.28 1 $15.28

Materials cost

$352.50

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.29

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$387.79

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$68.43

Total project goal

$456.22

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$456.22

2 Donors

-$426.81

Donations toward project cost

-$366.54

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$60.27

match offer

-$25.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$21.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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$0.00

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