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Mrs. AB from Stamford, CT is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Encourage Creativity

Help me give my students age-appropriate materials such as crayons, books, and puzzles,

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. AB's classroom raised $257

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

As Kindergarteners prepare to enter the classroom for their very first school experience, the addition of new classroom supplies will play a key role in creating a welcoming, engaging, and effective learning environment. Bright, age-appropriate materials such as crayons, books, puzzles, and learning tools will spark curiosity and encourage creativity.

Organizational tools will promote a structured and comfortable space where children can explore, play, and learn together.

These supplies also support hands-on learning and social development, helping young students build foundational skills in a nurturing setting.

Overall, the updated classroom environment will foster excitement and readiness for learning, making the transition into school a positive and memorable experience.

Mrs. AB Roxbury Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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.

Stamford, CT View local requests

More than half 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

25 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Classroom Caddies for Supplies Bulk Classroom Caddies with Handle Stackable Utility Caddies Multicolor Supply Groups Table Caddies Multi Compartment Storage Bins for Classroom Supplies(16 Pcs) • Amazon Business $47.99 1 $47.99
Blue Summit Supplies Two Pocket Plastic Folders, Assorted Colors, Durable Folders, Letter Size with Business Card Slot, Bulk 30 Pack • Amazon Business $29.23 1 $29.23
Lilias CVC Flashcards, CVC Word Builders, Toddler Learning Toys, Learning Supplies for Kindergarten Preschool, 126 Cards, 4.3 X 3 inch • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Lakeshore Learn the Alphabet! Dough Mats • Lakeshore Learning Materials $16.99 1 $16.99
KIKIGOAL Class Jobs Pocket Chart Bulletin Board for School Classroom,Teacher's Helper Classroom Management Educational Pocket Chart (Black) • Amazon Business $16.14 1 $16.14
Dry Erase Eraser, CUTEFA 48 Pack Magnetic Whiteboard Dry Erasers, Mini Whiteboard Eraser, Dry Erase Board Erasers, White Board Erasers for Kids Classroom (2 x 2 x 0.79 Inch) (A-48PCS-8Color) • Amazon Business $13.29 1 $13.29
Magnetic Dots - Self Adhesive Magnet Dots (0.8'' x 0.04'', 240) - Classroom Must Have Peel & Stick Magnetic Circles - Flexible Sticky Magnets - Sheets is Alternative, Stickers, Strip, Magnetic Tape • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Teacher Created Resources Oh Happy Day Our Birthdays Mini Bulletin Board Set 21" x 5-3/4" Title Piece • Amazon Business $10.50 1 $10.50
Learning Colors Bulletin Board Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $8.99 1 $8.99
S & E TEACHER'S EDITION 96Pcs Half Pencils with Eraser Tops, Golf Pencil, Classroom, Pew - # 2 HB Pre-Sharpened Hexagon, 96 Count Bulk Pack • Amazon Business $8.79 1 $8.79

Materials cost

$183.90

Vendor shipping charges

$1.30

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.76

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$217.96

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$38.46

Total project goal

$256.42

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$256.42

2 Donors

-$128.21

Donations toward project cost

-$108.98

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.23

match offer

-$128.21

Match offer toward project cost

-$108.98

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.23

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$0.00

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