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Ms. Davidson from Charlotte, NC is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Creating Leaders in the School Library!

Help me give my students resources and tools to make exploring the school library engaging, with vibrant library signage and exciting STEM activities like marble run building materials.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Davidson's classroom raised $229

This project is fully funded

My Project

Our students are at the heart of our educational mission, and their success depends on providing them with the tools and resources to explore, learn, and grow. The school library plays a vital role in fostering a love of reading, critical thinking, and independent learning. By supporting a well-stocked, modern library, we ensure our students have access to a wide range of materials that promote intellectual curiosity and academic achievement.

The proposed funding will enable us to expand and update the library’s resources, ensuring that students have access to the latest technology, and research tools.

This project will provide them with a dynamic learning environment that meets their evolving needs, encouraging them to explore new ideas and develop essential skills. With improved resources, our students will be better prepared to excel in their studies, foster a lifelong love for learning, and become more confident, informed individuals. Investing in our library is an investment in the future success of our students.

Ms. Davidson River Oaks Academy Grades PreK-2

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.

Charlotte, 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

400 students impacted 4donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Carolina STEM Challenge: Balloon Rockets Kit • Carolina Biological Supply Company $41.40 1 $41.40
ThinkFun Gravity Maze Marble Run Brain Game and STEM Toy for Boys and Girls Age 8 and Up: Toy of the Year Award Winner • Amazon Business $24.72 1 $24.72
STEM Powered Kits: Graffiti Robot (STEM Kit, STEM supplies ages 10+) - featured resources for Black History Month 2025 • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $18.99 1 $18.99
12 Packs Library Book Dividers for Shelves with Stickers, 6"x 12" Assorted Colored Bookshelf Markers to Organize School Library OR Home Library, Classroom and Teacher Supplies • Amazon Business $14.50 1 $14.50
ROFARSO Large Tree Sloth Books Vinyl Wall Stickers Removable PVC Wall Decals Art Decorations Decor for School Library Bedroom Living Room Murals • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Decorably Genre Posters for Classroom - 24 Library Posters, 11x14in Library Decorations for School, Reading Posters for Classroom, Library Decor, English Classroom Posters, School Library Decor • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Learning Resources STEM Explorers Pixel Art Challenge, 402 Pieces, Ages 5+, STEM Toys for Kids, Coding Basics for Kids, STEM Activities for Classroom • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
30 Pieces Magnetic Bookmarks Space Planets and Starry Night Sky Bookmarks Magnetic Page Clip Markers for Kids Book Marks for Book Lovers Reading School Library Supplies (Starry Night Sky Style) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99

Materials cost

$145.57

Vendor shipping charges

 $5.38

Sales tax

 $11.35

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.18

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$194.48

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$34.32

Total project goal

$228.80

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $228.80

2 Donors

-$228.80

Donations toward project cost

-$194.48

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$34.32

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