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Ms. Schroeder from Washington, DC is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Equip Our Classroom: Providing Essential Tools for Student Success

Help me give my students basic classroom materials to support their science instruction and experiments!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Schroeder's classroom raised $337

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In our classroom, we strive to create a dynamic learning environment where every student has the opportunity to excel. However, to ensure our students' success, we need your support in acquiring basic classroom materials. Your donation will directly impact our ability to provide essential tools for learning, fostering engagement, creativity, and academic achievement.

Our project aims to equip our classroom with basic materials such as pencils, scissors, glue, paper towels, trays, and other supplies essential for daily learning activities.

These materials are not only crucial for completing assignments but also for facilitating hands-on learning experiences and collaborative projects.

By providing our students with access to these basic classroom materials, you will help remove barriers to learning and empower them to reach their full potential. Your support will enable us to create a more inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive.

Join us in our mission to equip our classroom and provide our students with the tools they need to succeed. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and ensure they have the resources necessary to achieve academic excellence.

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Project tagged as

Washington, DC
Grades 6-8
English Language Learning
Science
Traditional School
Food, Clothing & Hygiene
More than half of students from low‑income households

Ms. Schroeder Ida B Wells Middle School Grades 6-8

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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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total

Pacific Blue Basic Recycled Paper Towel Roll (Previously Branded Envision) by GP PRO (Georgia-Pacific), Brown, 26401, 350 Feet Per Roll, 12 Rolls Per Case • Amazon Business $43.29 1 $43.29

New Star Foodservice 531018 Black Plastic Fast Food Tray, 10 by 14-Inch, Set of 12 • Amazon Business $34.99 1 $34.99

Rarlan Wood-Cased #2 HB Pencils, Pre-sharpened, 360 Count Bulk Pack • Amazon Business $26.96 1 $26.96

Amazon Brand - Presto! Flex-a-Size Paper Towels, 128 Sheet Family Roll, 16 Rolls (2 Packs of 8), Equivalent to 40 Regular Rolls, White • Amazon Business $26.69 1 $26.69

Scissors Set of 24-Pack, 8" Scissors All Purpose Comfort-Grip Handles Sharp Scissors for Office Home School Craft Sewing Fabric Supplies, High/Middle School Student Teacher Scissor, Right/Left Hand • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99

Elcoho 48 Pack Handheld Magnifier Plastic Magnifying Glass for Reading Jewelry Home Office Desk Accessories with Storage Bag • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99

16 Pack Clipboards Letter Size 9" x 12.5" Eco-Friendly Wood Clip Boards Hardboard for A4 Paper Low Profile Clip for Office, School, Classroom Supplies, Hospital, Traveling, Party, Brown • Amazon Business $20.99 1 $20.99

NEENAH PAPER 99608 Color Paper --Inch Bright-Inch Assortment 8 1/2 x 11 5 Colors 24lb 500 Sheets • Amazon Business $15.46 1 $15.46

Wausau Colored Paper 24 lb. 8-1/2-inch x11-inch 500 Sheets/RM Assorted (22226) • Amazon Business $14.48 1 $14.48

Elmer's All Purpose School Glue Sticks, Washable, 7 Grams, 30 Count • Amazon Business $7.65 1 $7.65

Materials cost			$238.49
Vendor shipping charges			FREE
Sales tax			$14.31
3rd party payment processing fee			$3.58
Fulfillment labor & materials			$30.00
Total project cost			$286.38
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			$50.54
Total project goal			$336.92
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal			$336.92
2 Donors			-$145.82
Donations toward project cost			-$145.82
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$0.00
match offer			-$165.36
Match offer toward project cost			-$140.56
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$24.80
Excluded support for DonorsChoose			-$25.73
Still needed View calculation Hide calculation			$0.00

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Equip Our Classroom: Providing Essential Tools for Student Success

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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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DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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