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Mrs. H. Flores from Ennis, TX is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Building a Literacy Oasis: one book at a Time

Help me give my students whiteboards, markers, art supplies and diverse books for their classroom library.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. H. Flores's classroom raised $568

This project is fully funded

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

What I love most about my students is their genuine enthusiasm for learning. They come to class with an innate curiosity and a hunger for knowledge that is infectious. Their eagerness to explore new ideas, ask thought-provoking questions, and engage in meaningful discussions creates an incredibly dynamic and vibrant learning environment.

As a first year teacher, I want to provide my students with an engaging and creative classroom.

These materials that your donations will provide will play a pivotal role in enhancing their learning experiences and fostering their growth. Here's how they will make a difference:

1. Collaborative Projects: The donated materials will enable my students to participate in collaborative projects that encourage teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. For instance, with the help of art supplies, they can create visual representations of literary characters or historical figures, fostering creativity and critical thinking. Working together on these projects will not only enhance their understanding of the subject matter but also develop crucial 21st-century skills required for success in the modern world.

2. Reading and Writing Enrichment: A well-stocked classroom library, along with writing materials, will open up a world of possibilities for my students. It will allow them to explore various literary genres, discover new authors, and develop a love for reading. By providing them with quality books, they will have the opportunity to delve into captivating stories, broaden their perspectives, and improve their reading comprehension and critical analysis skills. Additionally, the writing materials will empower them to express their thoughts effectively, hone their writing abilities, and develop their unique voices.

Mrs. H. Flores Ennis Junior High School Grades 6-8

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.

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More than half 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

100 students impacted 7donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Expo Dry Erase Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted, 36/Pack (2138424) • Quill.com $52.99 1 $52.99
Crayola Classpack Kids' Colored Pencils, Assorted Colors, 240/Carton (68-8024) • Quill.com $48.99 1 $48.99
Case of 192 Pre-Sharpened Pencils (12 per pack / 16 packs per case) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $40.00 1 $40.00
The Pencil Grip Dry Erase Erasers, Yellow, 12/Pack (TPG-355) • Quill.com $18.99 2 $37.98
GoWrite! Dry Erase Learning Boards, 11" Width x 8.25" Height, White, Frame, Film, 30/Pack • Quill.com $31.99 1 $31.99
The Crossover Series 3-Book Paperback Box Set: The Crossover, Booked, Rebound • MahoganyBooks $25.19 1 $25.19
Scotch Magic Invisible Tape Refill, 3/4" x 27.77 yds., 12/Pack (810K12) • Quill.com $24.99 1 $24.99
Christopher Paul Curtis 3 Book Boxed Set • MahoganyBooks $23.37 1 $23.37
Clorox Disinfecting Wipes Value Pack, Bleach Free Cleaning Wipes - 225 Wipes (30208) • Quill.com $18.59 1 $18.59
Kingston and the Magician's Lost and Found • MahoganyBooks $16.19 1 $16.19
Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History • MahoganyBooks $16.19 1 $16.19
Becoming Muhammad Ali • MahoganyBooks $15.29 1 $15.29
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History • MahoganyBooks $15.29 1 $15.29
Paper Mate Arrowhead Cap Erasers, Pink, 144/Box (73015) • Quill.com $14.59 1 $14.59
Post-it Notes, 1 3/8"x 1 7/8", Poptimistic Collection, 100 Sheets/Pad, 12 Pads/Pack (653AN) • Quill.com $11.99 1 $11.99
Paper Mate Pink Pearl Erasers, Pink, 24/Box (70520) • Quill.com $10.99 1 $10.99
All American Boys • MahoganyBooks $10.79 1 $10.79
Mr. Sketch Scented Water Based Markers, Chisel, Assorted Colors, 12/Pack (1905069) • Quill.com $9.49 1 $9.49
Concrete Kids • MahoganyBooks $8.09 1 $8.09
Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition • MahoganyBooks $8.09 1 $8.09

Materials cost

$441.08

Vendor shipping charges

 $5.00

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.62

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$482.70

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$85.18

Total project goal

$567.88

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $567.88

5 Donors

-$435.20

Donations toward project cost

-$397.70

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$37.50

match offer

-$100.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$85.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$32.68

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