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Mrs. Tran from Tucson, AZ is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Honoring the Ones Who Lifted Us

Help me give my students Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils to create portraits that honor a meaningful figure in their life. These supplies will take their artwork to the next level of quality and technique.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Tran's classroom raised $794

This project is fully funded

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

These Prismacolor Portraits will provide a powerful opportunity for students to honor and reflect on the people who have made a positive impact in their lives. By visually capturing the likeness of these people, we not only celebrate their influence but also express gratitude in a deeply personal and creative way. This project encourages us to think about the values they embody -- kindness, strength, support -- and how those qualities have shaped our journey.

Using Prismacolor Colored Pencils enhances this project by allowing for rich, vibrant color and smooth blending, which helps bring the portrait to life with depth and emotion.

Their high-quality pigments and soft texture enable artists to capture subtle skin tones, detailed expressions, and meaningful atmosphere, making the tribute even more impactful and visually compelling.

High-quality materials can significantly elevate my students' creative potential and help them refine their skills. Just as athletes need proper equipment to perform at their best, young artists benefit from tools that allow for greater control, precision, and expression. Advanced supplies like these professional-grade colored pencils not only produce better results, but also show students that their work is valued and taken seriously. Investing in quality materials encourages them to push their artistic boundaries, builds confidence, and prepares them for future opportunities in the arts. Access to the right tools can be the difference between a hobby and a lifelong passion or career.

Mrs. Tran Presidio School Grades 9-12

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.

Tucson, AZ View local requests

More than 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

35 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Prismacolor Colored Pencil Accessory Set • Blick Art Materials $14.12 15 $211.80
Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils - Set of 24, Portrait Colors • Blick Art Materials $32.94 6 $197.64
Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils - Set of 24, Assorted Colors • Blick Art Materials $30.67 6 $184.02

Materials cost

$593.46

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $42.43

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.90

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$674.79

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$119.08

Total project goal

$793.87

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $793.87

4 Donors

-$765.93

Donations toward project cost

-$653.54

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$112.39

match offer

-$25.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$21.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$2.94

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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