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Mr. Schuler from Philadelphia, PA is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Growing Minds & Safe Hands

Help me give my students the essential tools and materials they need to learn, explore, and succeed in hands-on projects and everyday classroom activities.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Schuler's classroom raised $1,091

This project is fully funded

My Project

My students are bright, enthusiastic learners with a natural curiosity about the world around them. They thrive on hands-on activities and are eager to explore both the natural environment and the concepts we learn in the classroom. Providing them with the right tools is essential to fostering their growth and ensuring their safety during these explorations.

These tools will empower our students to become active learners in our school garden and local community.

Their hands will engage directly with nature, exploring plant life and ecosystems while developing responsibility and practical skills, all with the necessary protection.

Ensuring every student's well-being is paramount as they dive into exciting hands-on science experiments, potentially messy gardening tasks, and creative art projects. These glasses and safety vests will give them the confidence to explore and discover without worry.

The whiteboards and EXPO markers will transform our lessons into interactive and dynamic experiences. Students can easily brainstorm ideas, work collaboratively on problems, and share their understanding on whiteboards, fostering active participation and engagement. The Kleenex is a simple yet essential resource for maintaining a clean and healthy learning space for all our students.

The hydroponic net pots will introduce our students to the cutting-edge world of hydroponics. Through hands-on engagement, they will learn about sustainable agriculture and the fascinating science of growing plants without soil, opening new avenues for their scientific exploration.

These resources, from gardening tools to safety equipment and classroom essentials, will collectively empower my students to learn actively, explore safely, and develop a deeper understanding of the world around them. Your support in providing these tools will directly contribute to their educational journey and help them cultivate a lifelong love of learning.

Mr. Schuler W.B. Saul High School - Agri Sciences Grades 9-12

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.

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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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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Pruning Saw Folding 7 in Steel • Grainger $21.73 10 $217.30
Potchen 72 Pairs Gardening Work Gloves Bulk for Men Women, Rubber Coated Garden Multipack Safety Construction Glove • Amazon Business $42.99 3 $128.97
Amazon Basics 8-Inch Steel Bypass Pruning Shears, Blue • Amazon Business $9.99 10 $99.90
SAFISON 36 Pack Safety Glasses Bulk, ANSI Z87.1 Protective Eyewear, Scratch & Impact Resistant Protective Glasses with 6-Color Frames, Perfect for Construction, Nerf, Shooting and Lab • Amazon Business $30.80 3 $92.40
Kleenex Professional Facial Tissue, Bulk (21606), 2-Ply, White, Flat Boxed Format, Designed for Business (125 Tissues/Box, 48 Boxes, 6,000 Sheets/Case) • Amazon Business $87.86 1 $87.86
Tape Measure SAE 30 ft Blade L • Grainger $30.86 2 $61.72
PeerBasics Pocket Safety Vest Bulk Pack Reflective High Visibility Men Women • Amazon Business $24.89 2 $49.78
Double Sided Dry Erase Boards, Ohuhu 30-Pack 9 x 12 Inch Whiteboards Set, Including 30 x Lap Board, 30 x Black Markers, 30 x White Boards Eraser for Students, Classroom, Back to School Supplies • Amazon Business $37.99 1 $37.99
Clipboards, PANDRI 26 Pack Hardboard Office Clipboards, Low Profile Clip, Standard A4 Letter Size, Classroom Supplies, ECO Friendly • Amazon Business $26.88 1 $26.88
Astrobrights Colored Paper, 8-1/2 x 11 Inches, Assorted Bright Colors, Pack of 500, Orange • School Specialty $26.02 1 $26.02
EXPO Low Odor Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Fashion Colors, 36 Count for Classroom, Office & Home Use • Amazon Business $21.39 1 $21.39
WYOMER 100 Pcs Carpenter Pencils, Octagonal Hard Black Carpenter Pencils for Woodworking Marking & Construction Plans • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
2 inch Net Pots for Hydroponics 100 Packs With Plant Lable Heavy Duty, Reusable, UV Resistant Slotted Mesh Net Cups for Tower Gardens, Clone Machine, Aeroponics System (2 inch 100 packs) • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99

Materials cost

$881.19

Vendor shipping charges

 $2.60

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$13.22

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$927.01

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$163.59

Total project goal

$1,090.60

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,090.60

6 Donors

-$527.06

Donations toward project cost

-$479.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$48.06

Matching donations from our partners

-$527.07

Match offers toward project cost

-$448.01

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$79.06

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$36.47

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