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Mrs. Holmes-Turner from Dallas, TX is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Expressions: Celebrating Women's Day Through Art and Gratitude

Help me give my students heartfelt Women's Day celebration, empowering them to express gratitude through creative art projects and personalized notes for the inspiring women in their lives.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Holmes-Turner's classroom raised $351

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

I am truly passionate about my students and their unique qualities. They are a remarkable group, and what I love most is their creativity, enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn. Each student brings a distinct perspective and energy to the classroom.

The requested resources, including the Shuttle Art Gel Pens, craft supplies, and stationery, will make a significant difference in their learning journey.

These materials are carefully chosen to facilitate creative expression and encourage heartfelt gratitude during our Women's Day celebration. The gel pens and art supplies will empower them to explore their artistic abilities, fostering a sense of self-expression and boosting their confidence.

My goal for this project is to create a memorable Women's Day celebration where students not only engage in creative activities but also learn the importance of expressing gratitude. The personalized notes and art projects will serve as a means for them to appreciate and honor the women who have made a positive impact on their lives.

What makes my students special is their diverse backgrounds and the unique perspectives they bring to our learning environment. This project aims to celebrate their individuality and encourage a sense of unity as they express gratitude for the women who have played a significant role in shaping their lives.

Your support will not only provide them with the necessary tools but also contribute to a meaningful and empowering educational experience. Thank you for considering and supporting our project.

Mrs. Holmes-Turner Hillcrest High School Grades 9-12

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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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

HBCU Alum 500 students impacted 4donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
American Greetings Pastel Stationery Sheets and Colored Envelopes (80-Count) • Amazon Business $11.50 2 $23.00
PP OPOUNT Lanyard String, 10 Rolls Pearly-Lustre Color Boondoggle String with Beads and Accessories, Gimp Bracelet Making Kit for Beginners DIY Bracelets, Key Chains and Lanyards, Camp Crafts • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99
Paodey 20,000 Pcs Clay Beads Bracelet Making Kit, 120 Colors 6 Boxes Polymer Beads Spacer Heishi Beads & Jewelry Kit with Pendant Charms Elastic Strings, Crafts Gift for Kids Adults • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99
200 Pieces Stationary Paper and Envelopes Set Including 100 Lined Sheets and 100 Matching Envelopes, 5.5 x 8.25 Inch Double Sided Printing Letter Writing Paper with Envelopes (Floral) • Amazon Business $21.79 1 $21.79
Paper Mate Felt Tip Pens Flair Marker Pens, Medium Point, Assorted, 24 Count • Amazon Business $20.49 1 $20.49
Pizooro Clay Beads 3 Boxes Bracelet Making Kit, 10500pcs Beads for Jewelry Making, Round Letter Beads with Charm and Elastic Strings, Friendship Bracelets Holiday Gifts for Girls Adults • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Shuttle Art 120 Unique Colors (No Duplicates) Gel Pens Gel Pen Set for Adult Coloring Books Art Markers • Amazon Business $18.68 1 $18.68
4500Pcs 6mm Pearl Beads for Bracelets Making 56 Colors, Pearl Beads Shiny Beads Small Round Pearl Bracelet Beads for Crafts, Jewelry Making, Necklace Earrings Bracelets Making • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Redtwo 5100 Clay Beads Bracelet Making Kit, Flat Preppy Beads for Friendship Jewelry Making,Polymer Heishi Beads with Charms Gifts for Teen Girls Crafts for Girls Ages 8-12 • Amazon Business $7.59 2 $15.18
UHIBROS 6000 Pcs Clay Beads Bracelet Making Kit, Girls Friendship Bracelet Polymer Heishi Beads with Jewelry Charms Crafts Gifts for Teen • Amazon Business $5.99 2 $11.98
Better Office Products Mini Stationery Set, 100 Piece Set (50 Lined Watercolor Sheets + 50 Matching Envelopes), 5.5 x 8.25 inch, 12 Unique Designs, Double Sided Printing, One Side Lined Paper, • Amazon Business $11.87 1 $11.87
Colored Letter Beads, DECYOOL 1900Pcs 4×7mm Colorful Gold Acrylic Alphabet Beads with 1 Roll Elastic String for Bracelet Necklace Jewelry Making Supplies • Amazon Business $11.75 1 $11.75
200Pcs Charms for Jewelry Making, Assorted Jewelry Bangle Charms, Wholesale Mixed Bulk Metal Earring Charms for DIY Necklace Bracelet Jewelry Making and Crafting • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
2160 Pieces Gold Spacer Beads Set, Assorted Round Star Gold Beads for Bracelet Jewelry Making(Gold, Sliver, Rose Gold, KC Gold) • Amazon Business $9.79 1 $9.79
20 Assorted Colors Plastic Tweezers, 4.3Inch Craft Forceps for Beading Projects Craft for Handmade DIY Crafts Jewelry Making Kids Adult Family Home Classroom School Use Creative Game Tools • Amazon Business $7.79 1 $7.79
Paxcoo 1mm Elastic Bracelet String Cord Stretch Bead Cord for Jewelry Making and Bracelet Making White • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
BIC Round Stic Xtra Life Blue Ballpoint Pens, Medium Point (1.0mm), 60-Count Pack of Bulk Pens, Flexible Round Barrel for Writing Comfort, No. 1 Selling Ballpoint Pens • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99
ARTDOT 800 Pieces Letter Beads Kit, 28 Styles 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐬 Jewelry Making Kit, Assorted Alphabet Beads Colorful Smiley Face Preppy Beads Heart Beads for Teen Girl Gifts • Amazon Business $5.98 1 $5.98

Materials cost

$264.23

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.96

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$298.19

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$52.62

Total project goal

$350.81

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $350.81

3 Donors

-$328.19

Donations toward project cost

-$298.19

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$30.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$22.62

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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