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Mrs. Rodriguez from Tucson, AZ is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fueling Success: Classroom Comfort and Literacy Growth!

Help me give my students strong literacy skills, stay organized with structured data tracking, and maintain focus with essential classroom resources that support their well-being.

  • $1,195 goal

This project expired on July 2, 2025.

This project expired on July 2, 2025.

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

Providing these resources will directly impact student learning by fostering literacy development, improving classroom organization, and ensuring that students have the support they need to stay focused and engaged. The literacy materials will allow for differentiated instruction, ensuring that students at all levels receive the help they need to improve reading skills. The student data storage will help me effectively track progress and adjust instruction to better meet individual needs. The mini fridge and microwave will help create a more comfortable classroom environment, supporting students' well-being and readiness to learn.Project Goal:

Support student learning and academic growth by providing literacy materials, student data storage, and essential classroom resources to create an engaging and structured learning environment.

I teach an incredible group of young learners who are eager to develop their literacy skills and grow academically. My students come from diverse backgrounds, each bringing unique strengths and perspectives to our classroom. Their curiosity, resilience, and enthusiasm for learning make them truly special. To maximize their success, I strive to provide structured, engaging, and developmentally appropriate instruction that meets their individual needs.

Mrs. Rodriguez Pueblo Gardens Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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.

Tucson, AZ 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

Never Before Funded 22 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
150 Pieces Precut Tennis Balls Bulk for Chairs Classroom Tennis Walk Ball Legs Floor Protector Chairs Foot Covers for Non Slip Rubber Glide Coverings(Gray) • Amazon Business $98.99 2 $197.98
Antarctic Star 3.2 Cu.Ft,Mini Refrigerator with Freezer,Double Door Mini Fridge,Compact Refrigerator,Adjustable Thermostat,Mini Refrigerator for Bedroom/Office/Dorm/Kitchen(BLACK) • Amazon Business $194.99 1 $194.99
VASAGLE 2-Drawer Rolling File Cabinet, Filing Cabinet for Home Office, Printer Stand, for A4, Letter-Size Files, Hanging File Folders, Industrial, Matte Black UOFC040B16 • Amazon Business $69.99 2 $139.98
COMFEE EM720CPL-PMB Countertop Microwave Oven with Sound On/Off, ECO Mode and Easy One-Touch Buttons, 0.7 Cu Ft, Black • Amazon Business $67.96 1 $67.96
Hammermill White Cardstock, 110 lb, 8.5 x 11 White Cardstock, 3 Pack (600 Sheets) - Thick Card Stock, Made in the USA, 168380C • Amazon Business $31.33 2 $62.66
Officemate Recycled 2-in-1 Heavy Duty Tape Dispenser, 1" and 3" Cores, Black (96690) • Amazon Business $18.86 2 $37.72
hand2mind Elkonin Boxes Magnetic Dry Erase Boards Set, Phonemic Awareness, Speech Therapy Materials, Letter Sounds for Kindergarten Phonics, Science of Reading Manipulatives (Set of 8) • Amazon Business $35.99 1 $35.99
SUNEE Hanging File Folders, 50 Pack Letter Size Hanging File folders with 1/5-cut Tabs, Stay Organized for Your Home and Office Bulk File, Documents and Paper, 10 Pastel Colors • Amazon Business $27.89 1 $27.89
Bostitch Impulse Drive, 30 Sheet Electric Stapler, No Jam Technology, Easy Reload, Black • Amazon Business $26.08 1 $26.08
JARLINK Clear Packing Tape (12 Rolls), Heavy Duty Packaging Tape for Shipping Packaging Moving Sealing, 2.7mil Thick, 1.88 inches Wide, 60 Yards Per Roll, 720 Total Yards • Amazon Business $24.59 1 $24.59
JoyCat Mystery Alphabet Box for Kids 26 PCS Letters Sorting Matching Game Activities Letter Sounds Fine Motor Learning Toys for Preschool Kindergarten Classroom Present for 3+ Years Kids Toddlers • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
Gojmzo Wooden CVC Word Spelling Games, Preschool Kindergarten Learning Activities, Montessori Educational Toys Gifts for 3 4 5 6 Year Old Kids, Sight Words Flash Cards Reading Letters for Toddlers • Amazon Business $17.98 1 $17.98
PNY 128GB Turbo Attaché 3 USB 3.0 Flash Drive, Silver (Pack of 2) • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
Mini Fridge Silicone Mat with Raised Edge, 23.6''x19.7'' Under Refrigerator Mat, Non-Slip, Spill-Proof, Drip Prevention, Floor Mat for Mini Fridge Beverage Refrigerator Freezer Wine Cooler Ice Maker • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
ABCxGOOD CVC Word Building Pocket Charts with 64 Phonics Flash Cards Kindergarten Classroom Must Haves, CVC Literacy Games for Beginners in Reading and Spelling. • Amazon Business $12.59 1 $12.59
Officemate Standard Staples, 5 Boxes General Purpose Staple, 5000 Staples/Box (91925) • Amazon Business $6.74 1 $6.74

Materials cost

$907.12

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$64.86

3rd party payment processing fee

$13.61

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,015.59

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$179.22

Total project goal

$1,194.81

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