Help me give my students In desperate need of classroom supplies for my 2nd graders.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Drish's classroom raised $775
This project is fully funded
My Project
As a first-year 2nd-grade teacher, I'm reaching out with a heavy heart and a profound sense of urgency. My classroom, which will soon be filled with the eager faces of young learners, currently has no supplies whatsoever – not even the most basic pencils, paper, or, most dishearteningly, books. Imagine the excitement of a 7 or 8-year-old walking into a classroom, ready to embark on a year of discovery, only to find bare shelves and empty spaces where vibrant learning materials should be.
My greatest wish is to give these incredible children the best possible year, a year filled with the joy of reading, the excitement of hands-on exploration, and the wonder of new knowledge.
But the reality is, I can't do it alone. Every single donation, no matter how small, will directly provide my 2nd graders with the essential tools and captivating books they need to learn, grow, and truly thrive. Your generosity will help us create a vibrant learning environment where curiosity is sparked, imaginations soar, and every child feels valued and supported. Please help me fill their classroom with the resources that will make a lasting difference in their young lives.
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
5 Book Set: Kindness & Social Emotional Learning (ages 4-8 inclusive, teaching compassion books for classroom library)
• DonorsChoose Featured Favorites
$82.00
1
$82.00
Kaplan Early Learning Junie B. Jones Chapter Book Set - Collection of 10 Paperback Titles for Kindergarten,1st Grade, 2nd Grade, and 3rd Grade, Elementary Classroom Library Children's Books, Ages 5+
• Kaplan Early Learning Company
$44.96
1
$44.96
The Roald Dahl Collection - 16 volume boxed set [Paperback] by Roald Dahl
• Amazon Business
$43.86
1
$43.86
Goosebumps Classic (Series 1) - 10 Books Set Collection R.L. Stine
• Amazon Business
$31.34
1
$31.34
hand2mind Sensory Fidget Tubes, Calming Toys for Kids, Occupational Therapy Toys, Play Therapy, Stress Relief Toy, Comfort Items for Anxiety, Calm Down Corner Supplies (Set of 4)
• Amazon Business
$26.99
1
$26.99
The Bad Guys Box Set: Books 1-5 - Paperback Book
• AKJ Education
$21.86
1
$21.86
Expo Dry Erase Markers Fine Tip Black 36/Pack (1921062)
• Staples
$21.38
1
$21.38
24 Pockets Heavy Duty Storage Chart, Hanging Wall File Organizer, Plus 4 Over Door Metal Hangers, 2 Markers & 24 Erasable Blank Cards, Organize Your Assignments, Files, Scrapbooks Papers (28” x 50.5”)
• Amazon Business
$19.79
1
$19.79
Mercy Watson Boxed Set: Adventures of a Porcine Wonder: Books 1-6
• Amazon Business
$19.48
1
$19.48
Hasbro Gaming Operation Electronic Board Game with Doctor Cards and Funny Ailments, Kids Games, 1+ Players, Funny Board Game for Children Ages 6+ (Amazon Exclusive)
• Amazon Business
$18.99
1
$18.99
Brain Flakes 500 Piece Set, Ages 3+, Interlocking Plastic Disc Toy for Creative Building, Educational STEM Learning, Construction Block Play for Kids, Teens, Adults, Boys, and Girls
• Amazon Business
$18.99
1
$18.99
Storex 3 Compartment Supplies Caddy, 9-1/4 x 9-1/4 x 5-1/4 Inches, Assorted Colors, Set of 6, Blue
• School Specialty
$18.44
1
$18.44
LEGO Classic Medium Creative Brick Box 10696 Building Toy Set - Featuring Storage, Includes Train, Car, and a Tiger Figure, and Playset for Kids, Boys, and Girls Ages 4-99
• Amazon Business
$17.99
1
$17.99
Hasbro Twister Party Classic Board Game for 2 or More Players,Indoor and Outdoor Game for Kids 6 and Up,Packaging May Vary
• Amazon Business
$14.97
1
$14.97
Hasbro Gaming Guess Who? Board Game, with People and Pets Cards, The Original Guessing Game for Kids, Ages 6 and Up (Amazon Exclusive)
• Amazon Business
$14.90
1
$14.90
Mr. Sketch Scented Marker Set - Assorted Colors, Set of 22
• Blick Art Materials
$14.21
1
$14.21
ALKISTA 48 Pcs Tetra Tower Balance Stacking Blocks Game, Board Games for 2 Players+ Family Games, Parties, Travel, Kids & Adults Team Building Blocks Toy
• Amazon Business
$13.99
1
$13.99
Our Class is a Family (paperback)
• DonorsChoose Featured Favorites
$13.00
1
$13.00
S&T INC. 25 Pack Microfiber Cleaning Cloth, Bulk Towels for Home, Reusable Microfiber Towels for Cars, Cleaning Rags, Assorted, 11.5 Inches x 11.5 Inches, 25 Count
• Amazon Business
$12.79
1
$12.79
Hasbro Gaming Candy Land Kingdom of Sweet Adventures Board Game for Kids, Ages 3 & Up (Amazon Exclusive)
• Amazon Business
$12.75
1
$12.75
Coogam Wooden Puzzle Pattern Blocks Brain Teasers Game with 60 Challenges, 3D Russian Building Toy Wood Tangram Shape Jigsaw Puzzles Montessori STEM Educational Toys Gift for Kids Adults
• Amazon Business
$11.39
1
$11.39
The Mystery of the Missing Books (Sycamore Street Mysteries)
• Amazon Business
$9.99
1
$9.99
Hasbro Gaming Connect 4 Classic Grid,4 in a Row Game,Strategy Board Games for Kids,2 Player .for Family and Kids,Ages 6 and Up
• Amazon Business
$9.49
1
$9.49
Sharpie Permanent Marker Fine Tip Assorted 12/Pack (30075/30072)
• Staples
$8.49
1
$8.49
Pax - Paperback Book
• AKJ Education
$8.02
1
$8.02
Charlotte's Web - Paperback Book
• AKJ Education
$8.02
1
$8.02
Wayside School - Sideways Stories from Wayside School - Paperback Book
• AKJ Education
$7.29
1
$7.29
The Hundred Dresses
• Amazon Business
$6.75
1
$6.75
Because of Winn-Dixie: (A Beloved Middle-Grade Classic About Friendship, Family, and a Dog That Changes Everything - For Kids Ages 9-12 in Grades 4-7)
• Amazon Business
$5.70
1
$5.70
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
• Amazon Business
$5.59
1
$5.59
Esperanza Rising (Scholastic Gold)
• Amazon Business
$5.26
1
$5.26
Materials cost
$568.67
Vendor shipping charges
$11.79
Sales tax
$38.95
3rd party payment processing fee
$8.53
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$657.94
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$116.11
Total project goal
$774.05
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$774.05
2 Donors
-$493.37
Donations toward project cost
-$493.37
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$0.00
match offer
-$193.61
Match offer toward project cost
-$164.57
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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