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Ms. Alisha Ramirez from Nogales, AZ is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Equipped for Success

Help me give my students the tools they need to succeed by providing essential school supplies.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Alisha Ramirez's classroom raised $269

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 educators, we understand that a well-prepared learning environment significantly impacts our students’ growth and engagement. In our vibrant kindergarten classroom, three essential supplies play a crucial role.

Crayons and markers are more than colorful tools; they are gateways to creativity.

When our little learners pick up these vibrant instruments, they express their imaginations, create art, and learn about colors. Through scribbles, doodles, and early attempts at writing, children develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Crayons and markers are versatile teaching aids. We use them for letter formation, number recognition, and illustrating stories. Colorful visuals engage young minds, making learning exciting and memorable. Whether it’s drawing a sun or coloring the letter “A,” these tools bring concepts to life.

Laminating pouches protect our teaching materials from wear and tear. Flashcards, visual schedules, and classroom signs endure daily handling without losing their quality. By laminating resources, we ensure longevity, allowing us to reuse them year after year. This sustainability benefits both our students and the environment. Laminating pouches enable us to create custom learning aids. We laminate name tags, sight word cards, and behavior charts. The ability to write on and wipe off laminated surfaces encourages interactive learning. Plus, we can adapt materials to suit individual student needs.

In our kindergarten class, crayons, markers, and laminating pouches are not mere supplies—they are catalysts for exploration, expression, and growth. Let’s continue to provide our young learners with these essential tools, nurturing their creativity and setting them on a path to success. Remember, a well-equipped classroom is a canvas where young minds flourish.

Ms. Alisha Ramirez Colegio Petite Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nogales, AZ View local requests 40 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Best-Buy Washable Broad-Tip Markers - Class Pack • Lakeshore Learning Materials $79.99 1 $79.99
Crayola Classpack Crayons 800/Box (52-8016) • Staples $46.79 1 $46.79
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches Letter Size 3 Mil 200/Pack (TP3854-200) • Staples $26.59 1 $26.59
Expo 2-in-1 Dry Erase Markers - Set of 8 • Blick Art Materials $16.06 1 $16.06

Materials cost

$169.43

Vendor shipping charges

$13.95

Sales tax

$12.11

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.54

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$228.03

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$40.24

Total project goal

$268.27

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$268.27

1 Donor

-$228.03

Donations toward project cost

-$228.03

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$40.24

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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