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Ms. Morrow from Chicago, IL is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Help Kindergartners Succeed

Help me give my students the last few items we need to finish the school year strong!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Morrow's classroom raised $659

This project is fully funded

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Providing kindergartners with school supplies is essential for their early development and educational journey. These supplies not only equip them with the tools necessary for learning but also foster a sense of responsibility and organization from a young age. Having access to basic supplies like pencils, crayons, paper, and scissors allows kindergartners to engage in various hands-on activities and creative projects, promoting their cognitive, fine motor, and social skills development. Additionally, having their own supplies teaches them the value of preparedness and independence, laying a strong foundation for their future academic success.

Furthermore, equitable access to school supplies ensures that all kindergartners, regardless of their socioeconomic background, can fully participate in classroom activities and have equal opportunities to learn and thrive.

For many families, purchasing school supplies can be a financial burden, and schools play a crucial role in bridging this gap by providing essential supplies to every student. By investing in school supplies for kindergartners, educators and policymakers demonstrate their commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every child has the tools they need to reach their full potential.

Project tagged as

Chicago, IL
Grades PreK-2
Health & Wellness
Visual Arts
Charter School
Food, Clothing & Hygiene
Nearly all students from low‑income households

Ms. Morrow Learn Charter School - Romano Butler Grades PreK-2

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

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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

dbest products Quik Cart Extended Four Wheeled Rolling Crate Teacher Utility with seat Dual Accessible Doors Heavy Duty Collapsible Basket with Two Position Handle • Amazon Business $74.99 1 $74.99

Lysol Disinfectant Spray, Sanitizing and Antibacterial Spray, For Disinfecting and Deodorizing, Crisp Linen, 19 fl oz (Pack of 12) • Amazon Business $66.13 1 $66.13

Pringles Potato Crisps Chips, Lunch Snacks, On-the-Go Snacks, Snack Stacks, Variety Pack, 19.3oz Box (27 Cups) • Amazon Business $12.98 4 $51.92

Nabisco Sweet Treats Cookie Variety Pack OREO, OREO Golden & CHIPS AHOY!, 30 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack) • Amazon Business $11.98 4 $47.92

Mr Sketch Mr. Sketch Premium Washable Scented Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Scents and Colors, Set of 36 • School Specialty $33.97 1 $33.97

Scotch Thermal Laminator, 2 Roller System for a Professional Finish, Use for Home, Office or School, Suitable for use with Photos (TL901X) • Amazon Business $33.26 1 $33.26

Clorox Disinfecting Wipes Value Pack, Bleach Free Cleaning Wipes - 225 Wipes (30208) • Quill.com $15.59 2 $31.18

Welch's Gluten Free Mixed Fruit Snacks 0.9 oz. 40 Packs/Box (PIM94068) • Staples $12.89 2 $25.78

Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches, 50 Pack Laminating Sheets, 3 Mil, 8.9 x 11.4 Inches, Education Supplies & Craft Supplies, For Use With Thermal Laminators, Letter Size Sheets (TP3854-50) • Amazon Business $12.10 2 $24.20

Paper Mate® Gel Pens | InkJoy® Pens, Medium Point, Assorted, 14 Count • Amazon Business $11.89 2 $23.78

Sharpie Color Burst Permanent Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted, 24/Pack (1949557) • Quill.com $23.39 1 $23.39

Sharpie Permanent Marker Fine Tip Assorted Dozen (30075) • Staples $8.04 2 $16.08

Crayola Construction Paper - 9" x 12", 12 Assorted Colors, Pkg of 240 • Blick Art Materials $6.86 2 $13.72

Pacon Card Stock - Pastel Colors, 8-1/2" x 11", Pkg of 100 • Blick Art Materials $11.58 1 $11.58

Pacon Card Stock - Bright Colors, 8-1/2" x 11", Pkg of 100 • Blick Art Materials $11.58 1 $11.58

Dixon White Card Stock - 100 Sheets • Kaplan Early Learning Company $9.86 1 $9.86

Astrobrights Colored Cardstock 8.5 x 11 Spectrum Assortment 100 Sheets/Ream (91398) • Staples $9.67 1 $9.67

Materials cost			$509.01
Vendor shipping charges			$13.35
Sales tax			$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee			$7.64
Fulfillment labor & materials			$30.00
Total project cost			$560.00
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			$98.82
Total project goal			$658.82
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal			$658.82
1 Donor			-$280.00
Donations toward project cost			-$280.00
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$0.00
match offer			-$329.41
Match offer toward project cost			-$280.00
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$49.41
Excluded support for DonorsChoose			-$49.41
Still needed View calculation Hide calculation			$0.00

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This teacher needs your help!

Help Kindergartners Succeed

This project is fully funded

My Project

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

Equity Focus

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TEACHERS, FEELING INSPIRED?

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Where your donation goes

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DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Help teachers & students in your hometown this season!
Use code HOME at checkout and your donation will be matched up to $100.