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Ms. Bogis, NBCT from Buffalo NY is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Gear Up for Success: First Grade Supply Adventure

Help me give my students the needed supplies to start the new school year.

  • 1 donor
  • $297 still needed

expires Aug 15

  • 1 donor
  • $297 still needed
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My Project

As we gear up for an exciting new school year, I am reaching out to request your support in ensuring our first-grade students have the tools they need to excel in their learning journey. With your generous donations, I aim to provide essential supplies such as pencils, glue sticks, crayons, scissors, and colored pencils to each of my budding scholars.

These seemingly simple items play a crucial role in fostering a conducive learning environment.

Pencils enable our students to practice their handwriting and express their thoughts through writing. Glue sticks allow them to engage in hands-on activities, promoting creativity and fine motor skills development. Crayons, colored pencils, and scissors facilitate artistic expression, while also enhancing their understanding of colors, shapes, and textures.

My goal for this project is to ensure that every student has equitable access to the necessary supplies, regardless of their socioeconomic background. By eliminating barriers to learning, I can create an inclusive classroom where all students have the opportunity to thrive academically and creatively.

Your contributions, whether big or small, will make a significant difference in the lives of my students. Together, we can lay the foundation for a successful and fulfilling academic year. Thank you for your generosity and commitment to the education and well-being of my first-grade learners.

Ms. Bogis, NBCT
Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Crayons Bulk, 24 Crayon Packs with 24 Assorted Colors, School Supplies • Amazon Business $34.19 2 $68.38
Crayola Bulk Colored Pencils, Pre-sharpened, Bulk School Supplies For Teachers, 12 Assorted Colors, Pack of 24 [Amazon Exclusive] • Amazon Business $53.65 1 $53.65
Ticonderoga Wood-Cased Pencils, Unsharpened, #2 HB Soft, Yellow, 96 Count • Amazon Business $11.28 4 $45.12
Elmer's All Purpose School Glue Sticks, Washable, 7 Grams, 60 Count • Amazon Business $14.69 2 $29.38
Galadim Kids Scissors (36 Count Teacher Pack, Rounded-tip, 5.5 Inch) - 5.5’’ Soft Touch Blunt School Student Scissors Shears GD-016-R-N (Pack of 36) • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99

Materials cost

$223.52

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.35

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$256.87

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$45.33

Total project goal

$302.20

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $302.20

1 Donor

-$5.00

Donations toward project cost

-$5.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$0.88

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $296.32

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