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Mrs. Hritsko from Monroe, WA is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Hritsko's classroom raised $579

Imagine and Build

Help me give my students blocks and accessories to help build bright futures . . . empowering pre-kindergarten minds through playful learning!

This project expired on May 14, 2024.

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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 early years are crucial for cognitive, social, and emotional development. By incorporating a variety of blocks and accessories, I aim to provide a hands-on and engaging learning environment that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and collaborative play. Each block becomes a building block for their future success, laying the foundation for essential skills such as spatial awareness, fine motor development, and early math concepts.

In the dynamic landscape of early childhood education, the incorporation of blocks serves as a fundamental catalyst for the comprehensive development of my 18 pre-kindergarten students.

Beyond their seemingly simple form, blocks play a multifaceted role in nurturing crucial skills and fostering a rich learning environment.

The 18 students in my class are at a pivotal stage of discovery, and it is my responsibility to ensure that their learning environment is enriched with tools that stimulate their curiosity and support their overall development. With your support of this project you are helping create a space where every child can explore, create, and develop a lifelong love for learning.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

18 students impacted 7 donors
Mrs. Hritsko Frank Wagner Elementary School Grades PreK-2

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Monroe, WA 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

18 students impacted 7donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Hardwood Blocks - Master Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $149.99 1 $149.99
Lakeshore Block Play Simple Machines - Complete Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $149.00 1 $149.00
NEW Lakeshore Wood & Crystal Fantasy Blocks • Lakeshore Learning Materials $49.99 1 $49.99
Lakeshore Extra Wooden Blocks • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Lakeshore Block Play Traffic Signs • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99

Materials cost

$418.96

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$36.66

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.28

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$491.90

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$86.81

Total project goal

$578.71

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$578.71

6 Donors

-$286.41

Donations toward project cost

-$248.45

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$37.96

match offer

-$286.41

Match offer toward project cost

-$243.45

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$42.96

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$5.88

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$0.00

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