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Mrs. T. from Honolulu, HI is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Igniting Language: Supplies for Our Growing ELLs

Help me give my students zipper pouches, portfolios, sanitizing wipes, kleenex, pencils, pencil sharpeners, erasers, scissors, crayons, and glue as we make great gains towards english language development.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. T.'s classroom raised $517

This project is fully funded

My Project

What I truly adore about my English Language Learner students is their incredible resilience, boundless curiosity, and the unique perspectives they bring. Every day, I witness their determination to navigate a new language and academic content. Providing them with essential resources is paramount to empowering this growth.

Zipper pouches organize materials, reducing anxiety and fostering independence.

Portfolios offer powerful visual records of their language development, boosting confidence. Sanitizing wipes and Kleenex ensure a healthy learning environment, minimizing absences crucial for consistent immersion. A steady supply of pencils, sharpeners, erasers, scissors, crayons, and glue are fundamental tools for hands-on learning, creative expression, and active participation. These supplies directly support their cognitive and linguistic development, allowing them to engage with English in meaningful, multi-sensory ways and make significant strides towards fluency and academic success.

Mrs. T. Kauluwela Elementary 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.

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More than three‑quarters 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

150 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Maitys 150 Pcs 2 Pocket Plastic Folders Bulk 5 Colors 2 Pocket Folders Heavy Duty Plastic Folders with Pockets and Card Holder Multicolor Letter Size Pocket File Folder for School Office Home • Amazon Business $77.99 1 $77.99
LACCHOUFEE 320 Pack #2 Pencils Bulk Pre-sharpened Pencils with Eraser top, 2 HB Pencils for Writhing Drawing, Yellow Wood-Cased Pencils in Bulk for Office, School, Teacher and Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $25.99 2 $51.98
Kleenex Trusted Care Facial Tissues, 8 Flat Boxes, 200 Tissues per Box, 2-Ply, Packaging May Vary • Amazon Business $20.49 2 $40.98
3 Ring Binder Pencil Pouch, Bulk Pencil Pouch 30 pcs in Assorted Colors for Classroom Bulk Cloth Zipper Pouch Pencil Pouch Box Pencil Case for Storing School Teacher Supplies,Writing Utensils • Amazon Business $30.99 1 $30.99
Shuttle Art 360 PCS Colored Pencils Bulk, 12 Assorted Colors, Pack of 30, Break-resistant, Pre-sharpened Colored Pencils for Kids, Bulk Pack School Supplies for Teachers & Students • Amazon Business $29.98 1 $29.98
KTRIO 500 Pack Sheet Protectors 8.5 x 11 inch, Clear Page Protector for 3 Ring Binder, Plastic Sleeves for Binders, Top Loading Paper Sheets Document Sleeve Letter Size, Office & Home • Amazon Business $24.49 1 $24.49
Amazon Basics Disinfecting Wipes, Lemon & Fresh Scent, Sanitizes/Cleans/Disinfects/Deodorizes, 340 Count (4 Packs of 85) • Amazon Business $10.72 2 $21.44
Dual Hole Pencil Sharpener - 24 Pieces Pencil Sharpeners Manual with Lid for School Home Office,Angel Tree Compact Handheld Pencil Sharpener Assortment in Bulk • Amazon Business $9.95 2 $19.90
Elmer's Disappearing Purple School Glue Sticks Washable 7 Grams 60 Count • Amazon Business $16.54 1 $16.54
Sooez 120 Pack Pencil Top Erasers Cap Pencil Eraser Toppers Eraser Studying Supplies for Teachers Pencil Erasers, 7 Colors • Amazon Business $4.99 3 $14.97
Pom Pom Beads - 1", 50 Piece Assortment • Blick Art Materials $2.49 6 $14.94
Crayola Crayons, Bulk School Supplies For Kids, 24 Count Crayon Box (Pack Of 6), Assorted Colors • Amazon Business $14.93 1 $14.93
Scotch 5" Soft Touch Blunt Tip Kids Scissors, 12 Count Teacher’s Pack, Green, All-Purpose Scissors for School and Crafts (1442P-12) • Amazon Business $7.07 1 $7.07
BESARME 12 Pack White Out Correction Tape Blue White Out Tape, 39 Feet Each Whiteout Roller Correction Tape Pen for Students Office Supplies, 1/5 X 472 Inches • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$373.19

Vendor shipping charges

$13.45

Sales tax

$16.42

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.60

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$438.66

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$77.41

Total project goal

$516.07

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$516.07

2 Donors

-$480.78

Donations toward project cost

-$438.66

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$42.12

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$35.29

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$0.00

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