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Give a Smile: Surprise for My Students

Help me give my students pencil sharpeners to be successful this school year in all subjects.

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Ms. Oleotti PS 97 Bronx
Bronx, NY Grades 3-5

My Project

We would love pencil sharpeners to keep our pencils and minds sharp during the state exams.

I would love to provide pencil sharpeners, a key ingredient students use every single day.

With the help of generous donors like you, we can ensure that every student experiences the joy of of learning. Your contribution will make a meaningful impact, and together we can fill their hearts with the magic of giving. Thank you for your support!

Help them ring in this time of year with pencils sharpeners.

I want to make sure that all of my kids have the best success in school.

Equity Focus

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

32 students impacted
Ms. Oleotti PS 97 Bronx Grades 3-5

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.

Bronx, NY 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

32 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Staples Personal Dual Powered Pencil Sharpener Black (ST62625) • Staples $13.99 9 $125.91

Materials cost

$125.91

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.89

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$157.80

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$27.85

Total project goal

$185.65

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Total project goal

 $185.65

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 $185.65

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