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Mrs. Bablitz from Gages Lake, IL is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Help Us Spark Creativity and Learning with Dry Erase Markers!

Help me give my students dry erase markers to write and learn in a creative way!

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Bablitz's classroom raised $166

This project is fully funded

My Project

I hope this message finds you well. I am a teacher at a school where I have the privilege of working with an incredible group of students in a low-income community. I am reaching out to you today with a special request that has the power to make a lasting impact on the education and creativity of our young learners.

We are currently embarking on a project to provide our students with the tools they need to enhance their learning experience.

One crucial resource we are aiming to acquire is a set of dry erase markers. These simple, yet versatile tools, can open up a world of possibilities for our students, allowing them to practice spelling words, solve problems collaboratively, and express their creativity through drawing.

In a community where resources are limited, your support can make a significant difference. By donating to our project, you will be directly contributing to the educational development and creative expression of these bright young minds. Your generosity will empower our students to engage actively in the learning process, fostering a love for education that will stay with them throughout their lives.

Mrs. Bablitz Woodland Primary School Grades PreK-2

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.

Gages Lake, IL View local requests

Half 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Maped Marker'Peps Dry Erase Marker Set - School Pack, Fine Tip, Assorted, Set of 208 • Blick Art Materials $62.89 1 $62.89
Ezzgol Dry Erase Markers Bulk, 72 Pack, 12 Colors Whiteboard Markers, Chisel Tip Dry Erase Markers Perfect for Writing on Dry Erase Whiteboard Mirror Glass for School, Office or Home • Amazon Business $26.89 1 $26.89
School Smart Dry Erase Markers with Magnet and Eraser, Medium Tip, Assorted, Set of 4 • School Specialty $0.44 40 $17.60

Materials cost

$107.38

Vendor shipping charges

$1.76

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.61

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$140.75

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$24.84

Total project goal

$165.59

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$165.59

1 Donor

-$82.80

Donations toward project cost

-$70.38

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$12.42

match offer

-$82.79

Match offer toward project cost

-$70.37

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$12.42

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$0.00

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