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Ms. Field from Castle Hayne, NC is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. Field's classroom raised $383

Classroom Essentials-Basic Needs

Help me give my students access to basic classroom supplies like scissors, crayons, and pencils.

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Ms. Field Holly Shelter Middle School
Castle Hayne, NC Grades 6-8

My Project

In our 6th-grade science classroom, learning is an active, hands-on adventure where students transition from passive observers to real-world scientists. To explore complex concepts like ecosystems, plate tectonics, and weather patterns, my students will use Crayola Colored Pencils, Bedwina Bulk Crayons, and Scotch Kids Scissors to illustrate detailed lab diagrams, map out variables, and build interactive science journals. Heavy-duty tools like Mr. Pen Hot Glue Sticks will allow them to securely assemble 3D engineering and physics prototypes, while Enday #2 Pencils and School Smart 2-Pocket Folders will ensure their hypotheses, observations, and data reports stay neatly organized.

Because hands-on STEM experiments can get messy, Sparkle Paper Towels are vital for quick lab cleanups, while Paper Mate Flair Pens will help me highlight their brilliant discoveries and provide vivid feedback.

Finally, since 6th grade is a pivotal year of physical growth and transition, having a supply of Quaker Granola Bars alongside personal care essentials like Timgle Deodorant Wipes, Trueocity Toothbrushes, and Tide To Go Pens ensures that hunger or minor hygiene discomforts never disrupt a breakthrough lab day. Combined with Happy Birthday Cards to foster a strong community, these resources create a fully equipped laboratory environment where every young scientist can safely experiment, innovate, and thrive.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

90 students impacted 3 donors
Ms. Field Holly Shelter Middle School Grades 6-8

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Castle Hayne, NC 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

90 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Colored Pencils Bulk, Kids School Supplies for Teachers, 12 Packs with 12 Colors [Amazon Exclusive] • Amazon Business $27.00 2 $54.00
School Smart 2-Pocket Folder, Letter Size, Purple, Pack of 25 - Leather - Durability • School Specialty $12.97 4 $51.88
Bedwina Bulk Crayons - Case of 120, 6-Packs Total 720 Crayons Bulk School Supplies for Kids, Toddlers, Teachers, Restaurants & Classrooms, Nontoxic Travel, Party Favors, Goody Bags, Stocking Stuffers • Amazon Business $27.48 1 $27.48
120 Pack Assorted Gold Foil Happy Birthday Cards with Envelopes, Organizer Box, Stickers, and Seals - 4x6 Inches, 8 Unique Designs, Ideal for Kids, Men, Women, and Elderly • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
Timgle 150 Pcs Mini Travel Deodorant Wipes Individually Wrapped Armpit Antiperspirant Deodorant Sweat Body Wipes for Women Men Teens Sports Travel Clean Skin Underarm Excessive Sweating(Bright) • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Enday #2 Pencils Bulk - 144 Pack - Pre-sharpened pencils #2 Wood-Cased Yellow Sharpened Pencils for Kids with Latex-Free Eraser Top for Office and Classroom Supplies. • Amazon Business $16.48 1 $16.48
Scotch 5" Soft Touch Pointed Tip Kids Scissors, 12 Count Teacher’s Pack, Green, All-Purpose Scissors for School and Crafts (1442P-12) • Amazon Business $7.29 2 $14.58
Quaker Chewy Granola Bars, Chocolate Chip, 58 Count - Packaging May Vary • Amazon Business $14.01 1 $14.01
Trueocity 30 Pack Individually Wrapped Toothbrushes - Medium Bristle, Multi-Colored and Perfect for Adults and Kids, Travel Pack, Disposable Toothbrushes for Bulk Use, Oral Care Supplies • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pens, Medium Point (0.7mm), 12 Count - For Arts & Crafts, Note-Taking, Journaling, School Supplies for Teachers & Students • Amazon Business $9.57 1 $9.57
Tide Stain Remover for Clothes, Tide To Go Pen, Instant Stain Remover Pen & Spot Cleaner, Portable & Travel-Friendly, Works on Food & Drink Stains, Fits in Purses & Bags, 3 Count (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $7.48 1 $7.48
Sparkle Pick-A-Size Paper Towels, 6 Double Rolls (660 Sheets Total) - Strong 2-Ply Towels for Kitchen Cleanup and Everyday Messes • Amazon Business $6.97 1 $6.97
Mr. Pen- Hot Glue Gun Sticks, 60 Pack, Mini, 4 Inch, Hot Glue Sticks • Amazon Business $5.70 1 $5.70

Materials cost

$265.11

Vendor shipping charges

 $5.19

Sales tax

 $20.68

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.98

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$324.96

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$57.35

Total project goal

$382.31

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $382.31

2 Donors

-$382.31

Donations toward project cost

-$324.96

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$57.35

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