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Mrs. Holmes from Kinston, NC is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Holmes's classroom raised $287

Help Build Our Happy Classroom!

Help me give my students a warm, welcoming classroom where every child thrives.

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Mrs. Holmes Northeast Elementary School
Kinston, NC Grades PreK-2

My Project

I am a kindergarten teacher who wants every child to walk into a classroom that feels warm, welcoming, and filled with excitement for learning. Many of my students come from low socioeconomic backgrounds, and our classroom has very few supplies to create that kind of environment. Your generosity will help provide the materials needed to make our classroom inviting, engaging, and a place where every child feels safe, valued, and loved. Together, we can give my students the resources they deserve and create a classroom where they can learn, grow, and thrive every single day.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

25 students impacted 1 donor
Mrs. Holmes Northeast Elementary School Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Kinston, NC View local requests

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

25 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Teacher Created Resources Lined Better Than Paper Bulletin Board Roll (TCR77910) • Amazon Business $30.98 1 $30.98
JANDJPACKAGING Premium Printable Vinyl Sticker Paper - for Inkjet and Laser Printer - 55 Pack Glossy White Waterproof Inkjet Printable Vinyl - Dries Quickly and Holds Ink Beautifully • Amazon Business $20.98 1 $20.98
Teacher Created Resources Boxwood Better Than Paper Bulletin Board Roll (TCR77448) • Amazon Business $20.68 1 $20.68
Whaline 69 Ft Summer Bulletin Board Borders Watercolor Yellow Bee Honeycomb Spot Stripe Self-Adhesive Bulletin Board Trim for Summer Bee Day Decoration Party Home Office • Amazon Business $9.69 2 $19.38
Teacher Created Resources White Shiplap Better Than Paper Bulletin Board Roll (TCR77498) • Amazon Business $19.04 1 $19.04
LightYourMemory 6 Rolls 198 Ft Bulletin Board Borders for Classroom, Paper Roll Scalloped Classroom Borders, Colorful Decoration Border Decor,Home Decor,Party • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
150 PCS Large 7" Bulletin Board Letters Set, Black White Polka Dots Classroom Alphabet Cutout Letter for Bulletin Board Display Home School Class, A Great Helper to Inspire Students' Learning Interest • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Teacher Created Resources Better Than PaperMounting Tape (TCR77298) • Amazon Business $12.73 1 $12.73
Teacher Created Resources Composition Straight Rolled Border Trim - 50ft - Decorate Bulletin Boards, Walls, Desks, Windows, Doors, Lockers, Schools, Classrooms, Homeschool & Offices • Amazon Business $12.67 1 $12.67
Xflyee Electronic Whistles, Loudest Electric Whistles 3 Tones High Volume Whistle Hand Held for Coaches Referees Training Whistle Bulk, Outdoor Hiking Emergency Rescue Whistle Gifts • Amazon Business $10.44 1 $10.44
Clabby 36 Sheets Holographic Sticker Paper A4 Vinyl Holographic Laminate Sheets Self Adhesive Waterproof Transparent Film, 11.7 x 8.3 inches(Star) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Mrs. Hartwell's Classroom Adventures - First Day Jitters - Paperback Book • AKJ Education $5.83 1 $5.83
Celebrate Diversity! Kids Border • Lakeshore Learning Materials $4.99 1 $4.99

Materials cost

$195.69

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $15.26

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.94

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$243.89

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$43.04

Total project goal

$286.93

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $286.93

1 Donor

-$286.93

Donations toward project cost

-$243.89

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$43.04

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