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Ms. Liu from Rochester, NY is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Brilliant & Bold: A Girls’ STEM Party

Help me give my students a STEM celebration for their hard work and dedication!

  • $552 goal

This project expired on September 12, 2025.

This project expired on September 12, 2025.

My Project

Encouraging girls to explore and pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is essential for building a future that reflects the diverse talents and perspectives of our society. Historically underrepresented in these fields, girls face both visible and invisible barriers that can limit their interest and confidence in STEM from an early age. By creating opportunities to learn, experiment, and succeed, we help them realize that their curiosity, creativity, and intelligence have a vital place in science and innovation. Celebrating their achievements not only boosts their confidence but also sends a powerful message that they belong in labs, classrooms, tech hubs, and beyond.

Hosting a celebration that includes food, fun, and goodie bags adds a joyful, memorable element to their STEM journey.

It’s more than just a party—it’s a way to honor their hard work, foster a sense of community, and make STEM feel exciting and rewarding. Goodie bags can include STEM-themed gifts like experiment kits, science stickers, or mini engineering challenges to keep the inspiration going. With music, snacks, and smiles, we create a positive atmosphere where girls feel seen, supported, and motivated to keep exploring the amazing possibilities of STEM.

Ms. Liu World of Inquiry School 58 Grades 9-12

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

Equity Focus

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Rochester, NY View local requests

Nearly all 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Hot Chips Snacks Variety Pack for Adults - Fiery Spicy Snack Bag Care Package - Gift Box Bulk Assortment (30 pack) • Amazon Business $39.99 3 $119.97
SCHOOLHOUSE SNACKS - Snacks for Kids (50 Count) | Snack Box for Kids with American Snack Assortment | Perfect Kids School Snacks, Variety Snack Box, Camp Care Package, Travel Snack Box, Snack Gift Box • Amazon Business $40.99 2 $81.98
Jazwares - Squishmallows Original Micromallows 8 Pack 2.5" Plush Set (Series 2) • Best Buy Education $19.99 4 $79.96
Chips Ahoy Chocolate Chip Cookies 2 oz. 60/Carton (NFG015480) • Staples $56.14 1 $56.14
30 Pack Mini Magnetic Drawing Board for Kid(6 Colors), Keychain Clip Doodle sketch Writing Pad, Toy Bulk for Toddler Rainbow Birthday Party Favor Classroom Supplies Treasure Box Prize Goody Bag Filler • Amazon Business $36.98 1 $36.98
Welch's Gluten Free Mixed Fruit Snacks Gummies 0.8 oz. 40/Box (PIM84068) • Staples $11.99 2 $23.98
160 Pack 8 Colors Mini Bubble Wand Bulk Assortment for Kid, Party Favors Toy for Carnival Prizes, Pinata Gift Bag Stuffer for Child Girl Boy Toddler, Themed Birthday Wedding Valentines Day Activities • Amazon Business $22.98 1 $22.98
Tageenla 3D Animal Scratch and Sniff Stickers - 45 Sheets Scented Stickers, 9 Different Scents Smelly Stickers - Reward Stickers for Kids, Teachers, Classroom • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99

Materials cost

$431.98

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$468.46

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$82.67

Total project goal

$551.13

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