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Ms. Gomez from West Valley City, UT is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Equipped for Success: Essential Tools for Classroom

Help me give my students the essential tools they need, ensuring that each day in the classroom is filled with opportunities for creativity, collaboration, and successful learning.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Gomez's classroom raised $480

This project is fully funded

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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

My goal is to make sure every student has access to basic resources like pencils, whiteboards, and colors, setting the stage for a super engaging educational experience.

This project is all about breaking down barriers and making sure every student can express their creativity, actively participate in lessons, and build a strong foundation for success.

When students have easy access to basics like pencils, it empowers them to freely express their thoughts and ideas. The addition of whiteboards turns our classroom into an interactive hub for collaboration and problem-solving, while colors add that extra spark of creativity, making learning not just informative but downright enjoyable.

I truly believe in the profound impact this project will have on our students. It's not just about giving them materials; it's about investing in their confidence, creativity, and sense of belonging in our classroom community. So, I invite you to join me in this journey with the "Equipped for Success" project. Together, let's create an inclusive and supportive environment where every student is equipped for success, ready to embrace learning and reach their full potential both in the classroom and beyond. Your support means the world to us!

Ms. Gomez Stansbury Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

West Valley City, UT 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Teacher Created Resources Math Grid Dry Erase Boards, Set of 10 (TCR77253) • Quill.com $36.99 3 $110.97
EXPO Dry Erase Markers (Black) - 36 Count with CHISEL Tip • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $45.00 2 $90.00
Crayola Colored Pencils Assorted Colors 12/Box (68-4012) • Staples $1.77 26 $46.02
Educational Insights Pete The Cat Calming Light Filters 3-Pack, Fluorescent Light Covers, Easy Install For Office, Hospitals, Home & Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $28.10 1 $28.10
Play-Doh Assorted Colors, 4 Ounces, Set of 20 • School Specialty $25.49 1 $25.49
MAGNETIC WHITEBOARD ERASERS 12PK • Teachers' School Supply $11.99 2 $23.98
Scotch Heavy Duty Packing Tape with Dispenser, 1.88" x 22.2 yds., Clear, 6/Pack (142-6) • Quill.com $18.59 1 $18.59
Ticonderoga Golf Pre-Sharpened Wooden Pencil 2.2mm #2 Medium Lead 72/Pack (13472) • Staples $13.20 1 $13.20
Scotch Medium Mounting Adhesive Dots 300-Pack (010-300M) • Staples $5.48 1 $5.48

Materials cost

$361.83

Vendor shipping charges

 $10.19

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.43

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$407.45

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$71.90

Total project goal

$479.35

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $479.35

2 Donors

-$217.08

Donations toward project cost

-$203.73

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$13.35

match offer

-$239.67

Match offer toward project cost

-$203.72

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$35.95

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$22.60

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 $0.00

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