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Mrs. McCall from Chicago, IL is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fueling Young Minds with the Tools to Thrive

Help me give my students Scholars need supplies to start prepared and joyful.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. McCall's classroom raised $473

This project is fully funded

My Project

My students are bright, curious, and full of potential. They bring joy, creativity, and resilience to our classroom every day.

Notebooks and folders will help them stay organized, pencils and erasers will keep them writing without worry, and crayons and markers will inspire creativity.

Whiteboards will make learning interactive, and bins will keep materials accessible. With these resources, my students can focus on learning, feel proud of their work, and start the year with confidence and excitement for all we will accomplish together. Everyone of these resources helps remove barriers to learning.

Mrs. McCall George Leland Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

Chicago, IL View local requests

Nearly all 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
HP 910XL Black High Yield Ink Cartridge Prints Up to 825 Pages (3YL65AN#140) • Staples $49.69 2 $99.38
8.5 x 11 Copy Paper 20 lbs. 92 Brightness White 5000 Sheets/Carton (324791/200230) • Staples $45.99 1 $45.99
Astrobrights 65 lb. Cardstock Paper, 8.5" x 11", Stardust White, 250 Sheets/Pack (21408/22401) • Quill.com $32.19 1 $32.19
Astrobrights Bright 65 lb. Cardstock Paper, 8.5" x 11", Assorted Colors, 250 Sheets/Pack (99904) • Quill.com $28.33 1 $28.33
Astrobrights Colored Cardstock, 8.5" x 11", 65 lbs, Primary Assortment, 100/Pack (91646) • Quill.com $13.79 2 $27.58
Crayola Crayons - Set of 24 • Blick Art Materials $1.94 12 $23.28
Enday #2 Pencils Bulk - 300 Pack - Pre-sharpened pencils #2 Wood-Cased Yellow Sharpened Pencils for Kids with Latex-Free Eraser Top for Office and Classroom Supplies. • Amazon Business $20.79 1 $20.79
Teacher Created Resources Magnetic Borders, Neon Stars, 24" x 1.5" (TCR77128) • Quill.com $16.82 1 $16.82
Teacher Created Resources 24' x 1.5" Magnetic Borders, Colored Pencils, 12 Pack (TCR77127) • Quill.com $14.84 1 $14.84
Elmer's School Washable Removable Glue Sticks 0.24 oz. White 30/Pack (E556) • Staples $14.09 1 $14.09
Scribbledo 30 Pack Dry Erase Erasers Assorted Colors Magnetic Whiteboard Erasers for Kids and Students - Smudge Free Small Dry Erase Board Erasers for Classroom Home School and Office • Amazon Business $11.75 1 $11.75
Teacher Created Resources 24' x 1.5" Chalkboard Brights Magnetic Borders, 12 Pack (TCR77132) • Quill.com $11.42 1 $11.42
JARLINK 6 Pack Manual Pencil Sharpener, Dual Holes Compact Sharpener with Lid for No.2/Colored/Art Pencils, Portable in School Office Home • Amazon Business $9.79 1 $9.79

Materials cost

$356.25

Vendor shipping charges

$9.95

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.34

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$401.54

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$70.86

Total project goal

$472.40

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$472.40

3 Donors

-$325.21

Donations toward project cost

-$288.94

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.27

match offer

-$132.47

Match offer toward project cost

-$112.60

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.87

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$14.72

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$0.00

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