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Mrs. Torres from North Lauderdale, FL is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empower Learning: Providing Essential Tools for Creativity and Knowledge!

Help me give my students materials to complete daily task in our classroom!

  • $308 goal

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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

In our dynamic learning environment, the incorporation of essential materials such as pencils, crayons, markers, laminating sheets, cardstock, and printer ink plays a pivotal role in fostering a creative and engaging classroom atmosphere.

Pencils and crayons, with their diverse colors and textures, serve as the building blocks for imaginative expression, enabling students to bring their ideas to life on paper.

Markers, with their bold strokes, enhance visual communication and presentation skills, encouraging students to articulate their thoughts vividly. Laminating sheets and cardstock contribute to the durability of instructional materials, ensuring that important resources remain intact for repeated use.

Meanwhile, the availability of printer ink facilitates the creation of vibrant educational materials, from worksheets to visual aids, enhancing the overall learning experience. By providing these materials, we aim to empower both educators and students, fostering an environment where creativity thrives and learning becomes a visually compelling journey.

Mrs. Torres Somerset Preparatory Charter School - North Lauderdale Grades PreK-2

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

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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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North Lauderdale, FL View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

22 students impacted 5donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Broad Line Markers Classpack (256 Ct), Bulk School Supplies For Teachers, Kids Markers For School, Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $59.84 1 $59.84
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches Letter Size 3 Mil 200/Pack (TP3854-200) • Staples $26.59 2 $53.18
Uniwork 30A Black Toner Cartridge 2 Pack - Compatible CF230A Toner Cartridge Replacement for HP 30A CF230A 30X CF230X use with HP Laserjet Pro M203dw; HP Laserjet Pro MFP M227fdn, M227fdw | CF230A • Amazon Business $44.99 1 $44.99
Crayola Crayons Assorted Colors 24/Box (523024) • Staples $1.38 21 $28.98
Neenah Index Cardstock, 8.5" x 11", 90 lb/163 gsm, White, Lightweight, 94 Brightness, 300 Sheets (91437) • Amazon Business $12.99 2 $25.98
Amazon Basics Woodcased #2 Pencils, Pre-sharpened, HB Lead Bulk Box, 150 Count, Yellow • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99

Materials cost

$227.96

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.42

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$261.38

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$46.13

Total project goal

$307.51

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $307.51

2 Donors

-$307.51

Donations toward project cost

-$261.38

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$46.13

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