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Mrs. Cales from Cleveland Heights, OH is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Cales's classroom raised $361

Inspire, Reward, Succeed: Prize Ball PBIS Awards for Student Success

Help me give my students a classroom reward system that is engaging and supportive!

This project is fully funded

Mrs. Cales Cleveland Heights High School
Cleveland Heights, OH Grades 9-12

My Project

Welcome to our exciting classroom initiative aimed at transforming learning into a dynamic adventure! We're seeking your support for a Prize Ball machine and a treasure trove of prizes to revolutionize the way we recognize and reward our exceptional high school students. With your generous contribution, we'll infuse our classroom environment with a burst of motivation and enthusiasm, propelling our students towards academic excellence and personal growth.

With your support, we'll nurture their talents, celebrate their accomplishments, and embark on a journey of discovery and growth together.

The addition of a Prize Ball machine will inject an element of excitement into our daily routines, offering tangible incentives for participation, engagement, and achievement. As students eagerly anticipate the thrill of unveiling their rewards from the colorful balls, they'll be inspired to push their boundaries, take risks, and strive for success. Our goals for this project extend far beyond mere academic achievement; we aim to foster a culture of positivity, collaboration, and resilience, empowering our students to become lifelong learners and confident leaders in their communities. What sets our students apart is their unwavering dedication, insatiable curiosity, and boundless potential. They are not just learners; they are creators, dreamers, and changemakers, each bringing a unique perspective and passion to our classroom family. With your support, we'll nurture their talents, celebrate their accomplishments, and embark on a journey of discovery and growth together. Join us in igniting the spark of inspiration and unlocking the limitless possibilities that lie ahead!

Equity Focus

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

125 students impacted 19 donors
Mrs. Cales Cleveland Heights High School Grades 9-12

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

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.

Cleveland Heights, OH 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

125 students impacted 19donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Vending Machine - Big Capsule Vending Machine - Prize Machine - Commercial Vending Machine for 2 Inch Round Capsules Gumballs Bouncy Balls - Yellow • Amazon Business $215.79 1 $215.79
Raymond Geddes Balloon Eraser Animals Tub of 24, (71633) • Amazon Business $10.79 2 $21.58
SCIONE 24 Pack Party Favors Fidget Spinners Goodie Bag Stuffers for Kids Birthday Easter Basket Suffers for Classroom Treasure Gift Toys • Amazon Business $19.98 1 $19.98
xo, Fetti Dinosaur Temporary Tattoos for Kids - 44 Glow In The Dark Pcs | Birthday Party Supplies, Dinosaur Party Favors, T-rex Decorations • Amazon Business $7.91 1 $7.91
Day of the Dead Luminous Halloween Temporary Tattoo for Kids Adults, 125PCS Waterproof Fake Face Tattoos, Body Stickers Decorations Glow in the Dark, Makeup Party Favors Supplies Decor Boys Girls • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$272.25

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.08

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$306.33

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$54.06

Total project goal

$360.39

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$360.39

18 Donors

-$350.15

Donations toward project cost

-$306.33

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$43.82

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$10.24

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$0.00

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