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Ms. Corpus from Chester SC is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Equipping Minds: A Call for School Supplies!

Help me give my students their school supplies for next school year 2024 - 2025!

  • 3 donors
  • $440 still needed

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Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

As you may know, quality education is the cornerstone of a prosperous society, yet many of my students face challenges in accessing even the most basic school supplies. Due to economic hardships faced by their families, a significant number of my students arrive at school without the necessary tools such as binders, art materials and pencils which I identified as the key materials of my fourth project.

I firmly believe that every child deserves the opportunity to learn and succeed, regardless of their socioeconomic background.

That is why I am reaching out to each one of you, whom I believe share my commitment to empowering young minds and ensuring equitable access to education.

Your contribution can make a tangible difference in the lives of my students. By providing them with the tools they need to engage fully in the learning process, you can help boost their academic performance, enhance their self-esteem and pave the way for a brighter future.

Ms. Corpus
Grades 9-12

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Cardinal Economy 3-Ring Binders, 1.5", Round Rings, Holds 350 Sheets, ClearVue Presentation View, Non-Stick, Black, Carton of 12 (90630) • Amazon Business $40.12 6 $240.72
Crayola Fine Line Markers Bulk, School Supplies for Kids, 12 Marker Packs with 10 Colors, Multi • Amazon Business $26.00 4 $104.00
Gloween 320 Pack #2 Pencils Bulk, Pre-sharpened Wood-Cased 2 HB Soft Yellow Pencils for Writing/Drawing/Sketching, Bulk Pack for Office School Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
HappyHapi Book Ends Metal Bookends for Shelves,14 Pcs Book End to Hold Books Heavy Duty,Black Non-Skid Bookend,Book Holder Stopper for Shelf Office Home,6.5 x 5.7 x 4.9(7 Pairs, Large) • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99

Materials cost

$391.70

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $27.61

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.88

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$455.19

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$80.33

Total project goal

$535.52

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $535.52

1 Donor

-$46.00

Donations toward project cost

-$42.25

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation match offer

-$46.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$39.10

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$6.90

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$3.71

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $439.81

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