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Mrs. Mills from Roanoke VA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fueling Futures: Supplying Essentials!

Help me give my students paper and laminating sheets and other basic supplies to help in creating endless learning games.

  • 6 donors
  • $442 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

My Project

The heartbeat of our classroom thrives on the simple yet profound tools of education: paper, laminating sheets, and pens. These seemingly ordinary items are the gateway to extraordinary learning experiences for our students. Picture this: with a sheet of paper in hand, a young mind transforms scribbles into stories, equations into solutions, and dreams into reality. It's the laminating sheets that ensure these creations endure, becoming timeless artifacts of imagination and discovery. And what about the pen? It's more than just ink on paper; it's the instrument through which our students articulate their thoughts, leaving an indelible mark on the world around them.

Our mission is crystal clear: to equip every student with the essential tools they need to thrive academically and creatively.

By securing a steady supply of paper, laminating sheets, and pens, we're not just replenishing our stock; we're investing in the future of each child who walks through our doors. Through these humble resources, we aim to cultivate an environment where learning knows no bounds and where every idea, no matter how big or small, finds expression and validation.

What sets our students apart isn't just their potential; it's their resilience, their boundless curiosity, and their diverse range of talents. In our classroom, you'll find budding artists, aspiring scientists, and future leaders, each with a unique story to tell and a voice waiting to be heard. They are the architects of their own destinies, and with your support, we're ensuring they have the tools to build a future as bright and promising as their dreams.

Mrs. Mills
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
TRU RED 8.5 x 11 Copy Paper 20 lbs. 92 Brightness 500 Sheets/Ream 10 Reams/Carton (TR56958) • Staples $45.89 2 $91.78
Neenah Paper Bright White Cardstock, 8.5" x 11", 65 lb/176 gsm, Bright White, 96 Brightness, 1000 Sheets, (Pack of 4) • Amazon Business $64.23 1 $64.23
Astrobrights Vintage Cardstock Paper, 65 lbs, 8.5" x 11", Assorted Colors, 250/Pack (21003/22003) • Quill.com $22.31 2 $44.62
Amazon Basics Clear Thermal Laminating Plastic Paper Laminator Sheets - 9 x 11.5-Inch, 200-Pack, 3mil • Amazon Business $19.68 2 $39.36
Superbright Sulphite Construction Paper - 12" x 18" Pack of 50 Sheets - Assorted Colors • Lakeshore Learning Materials $6.29 5 $31.45
Paper Mate Flair Felt Pen Medium Point Black Ink Dozen (8430152) • Staples $12.15 2 $24.30
Prang Shades of Me Construction Paper - 9" x 12", 50 Sheets • Blick Art Materials $3.32 5 $16.60
Superbright Sulphite Construction Paper - 9" x 12" Pack of 50 Sheets - Assorted Colors • Lakeshore Learning Materials $3.19 5 $15.95

Materials cost

$328.29

Vendor shipping charges

$12.32

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.92

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$375.53

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$66.27

Total project goal

$441.80

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$441.80

2 Donors

-$284.70

Donations toward project cost

-$246.75

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$37.95

Matching donations from our partners

-$151.50

Match offers toward project cost

-$128.78

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$22.72

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$5.59

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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