Help me give my students a great start to the school year! Color always adds a little fun and having your own special materials as a student brightens your day and adds to community!
$997 goal
This project expired on July 27, 2025.
This project expired on July 27, 2025.
Celebrating 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
Let's kick off the new school year with a burst of color and creativity! Help me create an inspiring classroom environment by providing essential supplies that will make a real difference for our students.
Students love to personalize their materials with fun and vibrant pencil charms, erasers, and stickers!
These small touches often make a big impact, but for many families on income assistance, providing these items can be a challenge. When students have materials that are uniquely their own, they feel a greater sense of independence and ownership, leading to increased responsibility and care.
Incorporating laminated, colored cardstock for activities adds a fun, engaging element to their learning experience. Using vibrant colored ink for printed materials not only makes lessons more exciting, but also allows for differentiation and scaffolding to meet each student's needs. Let's face it—everything is more enjoyable when it's in color!
Additionally, investing in high-quality materials that don’t break, run dry, or wear out quickly saves valuable time and resources on replacements throughout the year.
Thank you so much for considering this project! Your support will help make this school year brighter and more colorful for all our students. Wishing you a vibrant, joyful day!
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
32 students impacted
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LACCHOUFEE 320 Pack #2 Pencils Bulk Pre-sharpened Pencils with Eraser top, 2 HB Pencils for Writhing Drawing, Yellow Wood-Cased Pencils in Bulk for Office, School, Teacher and Classroom Supplies
• Amazon Business
$25.99
2
$51.98
KTRIO Laminating Sheets, Hold 8.5 x 11 inch Sheets 500 Pack, 3 Mil Clear Thermal Laminate Pouches 9 x 11.5 inch Lamination Sheet Paper for Laminator, Round Corner Letter Size, School & Office
• Amazon Business
$46.05
1
$46.05
Seajan Pencil Charms Bulk for Kids Pencil Clips Pencil Clip Decorations Fun Food Pencil Toppers Christmas Accessories Straw Toppers for Halloween Prize Students Gifts and Classroom Reward
• Amazon Business
$37.99
1
$37.99
hand2mind Jumbo 1 Minute Sand Timer with Soft Rubber End Caps, Hourglass Timer, Visual Timer for Toddlers, Kids Toothbrush Timer, Game Timer, Calm Down Corner, Large Classroom Timer (Set of 1)
• Amazon Business
$10.39
3
$31.17
Pencil Top Erasers,50 Pack,Animal Cap Erasers,Pencil Erasers Toppers,Pencil Toppers for Kids,Eraser Caps,Eraser Tops for Pencils,Cute Erasers,Mini Erasers
• Amazon Business
$8.85
2
$17.70
Astrobrights® Card Stock, Stardust White, Letter (8.5" x 11"), 65 Lb, Pack Of 250
• Amazon Business
$16.93
1
$16.93
White Board Cleaning Spray, Whiteboard/Dry Erase Board Liquid Cleaner, 22 Ounce, with White Board Cleaner Microfiber Cloth
• Amazon Business
$16.78
1
$16.78
HAPY SHOP 3 Rolls Gold Glitter Tape,Gold Glitter Washi Tape 15mm by 5m,Total 15m/17.5 Yards,for Scrapbook,Crafting
• Amazon Business
$7.49
2
$14.98
Cricut Joy Smart Permanent Vinyl, Black - 4ft Roll (5.5' x 48'), Glossy Finish - Compatible with Cricut Joy Machine, Matless cutting for long cuts (4ft shapes, 20ft repeated cuts)
• Amazon Business
$4.97
3
$14.91
Paper Mate Flair Felt Pens Medium Point 0.7mm Black Ink Dozen (8430152)
• Staples
$14.30
1
$14.30
Self Adhesive Dots, Strong Adhesive 1400pcs(700 Pairs) 0.59" Diameter Sticky Back Nylon Dots, Hook & Loop Dots with Waterproof Sticky Glue Tapes, Suitable for Classroom, Office, Home
• Amazon Business
$13.98
1
$13.98
Cricut Smart Permanent Vinyl (5.5in x 120in, Gold) for Joy machine - matless cutting for shapes up to 4ft, & repeated cuts up to 20ft
• Amazon Business
$11.79
1
$11.79
Sharpie Chisel Tip Marker Set - Assorted Colors, Set of 8
• Blick Art Materials
$9.08
1
$9.08
200Pcs Water Bottle Stickers for Kids Teens, Waterproof Vinyl Stickers, Aesthetic Laptop Stickers, Stickers for Water Bottles,Cute Stickers Packs
• Amazon Business
$7.98
1
$7.98
300 PCS Water Bottle Stickers, Cute Stickers for Hydroflasks VSCO Sticker Packs Cute Vinyl Waterproof Stickers for Water Bottles, Skateboard Phone Laptop Stickers for Kids Teens Girls
• Amazon Business
$7.87
1
$7.87
Astrobrights Colored Cardstock, 8-1/2 x 11 Inches, 65 lb/176 gsm, Assorted Colors, Bright, 50 Sheets, Yellow
• School Specialty
$5.99
1
$5.99
Astrobrights Colored Cardstock, 8.5 x 11 Inches, 65 lb/176 gsm, Assorted Colors, Tropical, 50 Sheets, Yellow
• School Specialty
$5.99
1
$5.99
Astrobrights Colored Cardstock, 8-1/2 x 11 Inches, 65 lb/176 gsm, Primary 5-Color Assortment, 50 Sheets, Yellow
• School Specialty
$5.99
1
$5.99
Astrobrights Colored Cardstock, 8-1/2 x 11 Inches, 65 lb/176 gsm, Pastel 5-Color Assortment, 50 Sheets, Yellow
• School Specialty
$5.99
1
$5.99
Materials cost
$740.48
Vendor shipping charges
$12.35
Sales tax
$52.94
3rd party payment processing fee
$11.11
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$846.88
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$149.45
Total project goal
$996.33
Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.
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