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Ms. Oliver from Fayetteville, NC is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fueling Young Minds with Tools and Treats

Help me give my students organizational tools like a 6-shelf storage organizer to keep our classroom materials tidy,a printer and laminator to create vibrant learning resources, and snacks to keep them energized and motivated throughout the school day.

  • $474 goal

This project expired on September 4, 2025.

This project expired on September 4, 2025.

My Project

I love my students’ curiosity, resilience, and the joy they bring to learning every day. They are passionate, hardworking, and always excited to try new things. These resources will directly support their growth by creating a more organized and welcoming classroom. The storage organizer will help keep our supplies neat and easy to access, promoting independence and responsibility. The printer and laminator will allow me to create colorful, lasting materials that make learning more interactive. Providing a variety of snacks will also help keep my students energized, focused, and ready to learn.

Ms. Oliver John R Griffin Middle School Grades 6-8

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.

Fayetteville, NC View local requests

More than a third 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 114 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Epson - EcoTank ET-2800 Wireless Color All-in-One Inkjet Cartridge-Free Supertank Printer - Black • Best Buy Education $229.99 1 $229.99
Laminator Machine with Laminating Sheets A4 Portable Thermal Lamination 9-Inch Laminate for Personal Office School Home Use, 6 in 1 Laminater Quick Warm Up Never Jam • Amazon Business $37.99 1 $37.99
Bankers Box Corrugated 6-Shelf Storage Organizer 18 H x 12 W x 13 1/4 D Purple (3381201) • Staples $28.24 1 $28.24
OREO Original, OREO Golden, CHIPS AHOY! & Nutter Butter Cookie Snacks Variety Pack, 56 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack) • Amazon Business $22.58 1 $22.58
Pringles Potato Crisps Chips, Snack Stacks, Lunch Snacks, Office and Kids Snacks, Variety Pack (27 Cups) • Amazon Business $13.98 1 $13.98
Nabisco Fun Shapes Variety Pack, Barnum's Animal Crackers, Teddy Grahams and CHIPS AHOY! Cookies, 20 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $8.37 1 $8.37

Materials cost

$341.15

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$26.61

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.12

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$402.88

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$71.10

Total project goal

$473.98

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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