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This teacher needs your help!

Ms. Lloyd from Waimanalo, HI is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Gear for Growth Program

Help me give my students headphones, sports equipment, art supplies for a well balanced classroom.

  • $750 goal

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My Project

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted traditional educational systems, compelling students to adapt to remote and hybrid learning environments. In response to these challenges, providing resources such as headphones, art supplies, and sports equipment is essential for supporting students' social-emotional and academic well-being. Headphones enable students to minimize distractions and actively engage in virtual classes, fostering concentration and participation. Art supplies offer a creative outlet for students to express themselves, manage stress, and develop critical thinking skills through artistic expression. Additionally, access to sports equipment promotes physical activity, mental health, and teamwork skills, helping students maintain overall well-being amidst limited opportunities for organized sports and physical education. Together, these resources not only enhance academic learning but also contribute to students' holistic development, resilience, and sense of connection within the learning community during these unprecedented times.

Ms. Lloyd
Grades 6-8

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Sony - ZX Series Wired On-Ear Headphones - Black • Best Buy Education $9.12 22 $200.64
Cheetos Cheese Flavored Snacks, Flamin' Hot Crunchy, 1 Ounce (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $17.82 4 $71.28
JOLLY RANCHER Assorted Fruit Flavored, Easter Hard Candy Bulk Bag, 5 lb • Amazon Business $14.99 3 $44.97
Arteza Paint Canvases for Painting, Round, Oval, Triangle, and Hexagonal Canvas Bulk, 100% Cotton Stretched Canvas, 8 oz Gesso-Primed Blank, Art Supplies for Adults, Small, Multicolor, Multipack of 20 • Amazon Business $38.99 1 $38.99
Wilson AVP Soft Play Volleyball - Official Size, Purple, 18-Panel, Machine-Sewn Construction, Butyl Rubber Bladder • Amazon Business $16.99 2 $33.98
WILSON AVP Soft Play Volleyball - Official Size, Blue • Amazon Business $16.95 2 $33.90
Crayola Colored Pencils Bulk, Kids School Supplies For Teachers, 12 Packs with 12 Colors [Amazon Exclusive] • Amazon Business $29.28 1 $29.28
Fasmov 9 Pack 32 Oz Plastic Jars with Lids, Wide Mouth Clear Empty Plastic Storage Containers for Crafts, Dry Food, Peanut Butter, Honey and Jam Storage • Amazon Business $23.98 1 $23.98
Pro Grade - Paint Brushes - 5 Ea - Paint Brush Set • Amazon Business $7.98 3 $23.94
WILSON NCAA Street Shot Basketball - 28.5" • Amazon Business $14.97 1 $14.97
Method All-Purpose Cleaner Spray, Pink Grapefruit, Plant-Based and Biodegradable Formula Perfect for Most Counters, Tiles, Stone, and More, 28 oz Spray Bottles, (Pack of 4) • Amazon Business $14.04 1 $14.04
Canvases for Painting 12 Pack,8 x 10 Inch Painting Canvas, Blank Canvas Boards for Painting- Gesso Primed Acid-Free 100% Cotton Canvas Panels for Acrylics Oil Watercolor Tempera Paints • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Betem 24 Colors Dual Tip Acrylic Paint Pens Markers, Premium Acrylic Paint Pens for Wood, Canvas, Stone, Rock Painting, Glass, Ceramic Surfaces, DIY Crafts Making Art Supplies • Amazon Business $11.98 1 $11.98
Caliart 34 Double Tip Brush Pens Art Markers, Artist Fine & Brush Pen Coloring Markers for Kids Adult Book Halloween Journaling Note Taking Lettering Calligraphy Drawing Art Craft Supplies Kit • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Bates- Paint Brushes, 6 Pack, Treated Wood Handle, Paint Brushes for Walls, Stain Brush, Wall Paint Brushes, Paint Brush, Furniture Paint Brush, Paint Brushes for Painting Walls, Painting Brush • Amazon Business $7.94 1 $7.94

Materials cost

$572.87

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$25.21

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.59

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$636.67

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$112.35

Total project goal

$749.02

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$749.02

1 Donor

-$749.02

Donations toward project cost

-$636.67

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$112.35

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$0.00

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