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Ms. Stewart from Upper Marlboro, MD is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Finishing Strong:The Grand Finale

Help me give my students the supplies needed to successfully finish the school year to include sanitizers, paper, and everyday necessities.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Stewart's classroom raised $1,030

This project is fully funded

My Project

The provision of paper, hand sanitizer, Lysol, dry erase boards, markers, and feminine napkins can significantly impact students' learning environment. Firstly, having access to essential supplies like paper and markers ensures students can actively engage in various learning activities, such as writing, drawing diagrams, and solving problems. Additionally, providing hand sanitizer and Lysol promotes hygiene practices, reducing the spread of germs and illnesses, which can often disrupt learning by causing absenteeism. Dry erase boards offer a dynamic and interactive medium for collaborative learning and brainstorming, facilitating visual representation of concepts. Feminine napkins ensure that female students can manage their menstrual health comfortably, eliminating potential discomfort or distraction during class time.

The goals for this project are multifaceted.

Primarily, it aims to create a conducive and supportive learning environment for all students by providing necessary supplies that enhance engagement, hygiene, and comfort. Secondly, the project seeks to address any potential barriers to learning, such as health concerns or inadequate resources, ensuring that students can focus on their academic pursuits without unnecessary obstacles. Additionally, by recognizing the diverse needs of students, particularly with the inclusion of feminine napkins, the project promotes inclusivity and equity within the educational setting.

My students are special because of their unique backgrounds, abilities, and aspirations. They bring a wealth of perspectives and experiences to the classroom, enriching discussions and fostering a dynamic learning environment. Despite facing various challenges, they exhibit resilience, determination, and a genuine enthusiasm for learning. Each student possesses their own strengths and talents, and it's my goal as an educator to nurture these qualities and empower them to reach their full potential. By acknowledging and celebrating their individuality, I strive to create a supportive and inclusive community where every student feels valued and capable of success.

Ms. Stewart Kettering Middle School Grades 6-8

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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.

Upper Marlboro, MD 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

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Astrobrights Colored Paper, 8-1/2 x 11 Inches, Assorted Cool, Pack of 500, Teal • School Specialty $27.97 3 $83.91
School Smart Frameless Dry Erase Boards, 9 x 12 Inches, Pack of 10, White • School Specialty $26.99 3 $80.97
PURELL? Advanced Refreshing 12 oz. Gel Hand Sanitizer, Clean Scent, 12/Carton (3659-12) • Quill.com $75.99 1 $75.99
Astrobrights Vintage Cardstock Paper, 65 lbs, 8.5" x 11", Assorted Colors, 250/Pack (21003/22003) • Quill.com $22.31 3 $66.93
Lysol Disinfectant Spray, Crisp Linen Scent, 19 oz. (1920079329) • Quill.com $9.49 6 $56.94
EXPO Low Odor Dry Erase Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted Colors, 36 Count • Amazon Business $26.89 2 $53.78
Enday #2 Pencils Bulk - 500 Pack, Pre-Sharpened Wood-Cased Pencils in Bulk with Latex-Free Eraser Top, Yellow Pencils for Office and Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Lysol Disinfecting Wipes Lemon & Lime Blossom 80 Wipes/Canister 6 Canisters/Carton (1920077182CT) • Staples $39.50 1 $39.50
White Board Cleaning Spray, Whiteboard/Dry Erase Board Liquid Cleaner, 22-Ounce, with White Board Cleaner Microfiber Cloth • Amazon Business $16.43 2 $32.86
Paper Mate Ballpoint Pen, Write Bros. Medium Point, 1.0mm, Blue, Pack of 120 • School Specialty $27.97 1 $27.97
U by Kotex Clean & Secure Overnight Maxi Pads, 112 Count (4 Packs of 28) (Packaging May Vary) • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
Air Wick Essential Mist Starter Kit, Diffuser + 1 Refill, Lavender and Almond Blossom, Air Freshener, Essential Oils • Amazon Business $8.66 3 $25.98
Air Wick Essential Mist Refill, 5 ct, Fresh Waters, Essential Oils Diffuser, Air Freshener • Amazon Business $22.05 1 $22.05
Prang Shades of Me Construction Paper - 9" x 12", 50 Sheets • Blick Art Materials $3.32 6 $19.92
Crayola Low Odor Dry Erase Markers for Kids & Adults, Chisel Tip, Back To School Supplies, 12 Count • Amazon Business $18.44 1 $18.44
Cheez-It Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Lunch Snacks, Original (40 Packs) • Amazon Business $18.12 1 $18.12
Neenah Astrobrights Paper - Bright Colors, Pkg of 100 Sheets • Blick Art Materials $5.43 3 $16.29
Rice Krispies Treats Crispy Marshmallow Squares, Kids Snacks, Snack Bars, Original (Pack of 54) • Amazon Business $14.84 1 $14.84
Crayola Take Note Permanent Markers, Fine Point, School Supplies, 12 Count • Amazon Business $12.37 1 $12.37
Paper Mate InkJoy 600ST Gel Pens, 0.7 mm, Assorted, Set of 6 • School Specialty $11.99 1 $11.99
Nabisco Team Favorites Variety Pack, OREO Mini, CHIPS AHOY! Mini, Teddy Grahams Honey & Barnum's Animal Crackers, 30 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $11.98 1 $11.98

Materials cost

$757.81

Vendor shipping charges

 $30.43

Sales tax

 $45.47

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.37

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$875.08

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$154.43

Total project goal

$1,029.51

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,029.51

2 Donors

-$514.76

Donations toward project cost

-$437.55

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$77.21

Matching donations from our partners

-$514.74

Match offers toward project cost

-$437.53

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$77.21

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