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Ms. Gonzalez from Bakersfield CA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Kickstart Success: Essential Supplies for the New School Year!

Help me give my students supplies for the beginning of the new school year.

  • 2 donors
  • $223 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

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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

In our classroom, every tool plays a vital role in nurturing a dynamic learning environment. The stapler ensures that our students' work is securely fastened and proudly displayed. Hanging wall hooks keep our space organized, providing easy access to essentials like backpacks and coats while maintaining a calm atmosphere.

The crayon box will help offer students keep their supplies organized.

With crayons in hand, they embark on imaginative journeys, bringing their ideas to life on paper. And let's not forget double-sided tape—the unsung hero of our supplies. It anchors projects and hangs posters, creating interactive displays that engage and inspire.

Together, these supplies shape our classroom into a welcoming, organized, and creative space where every student can thrive. With these essential tools at our disposal, we're ready to embark on a journey of discovery, growth, and learning in the year ahead.

Ms. Gonzalez
Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Suzile 50 Pcs Plastic Crayon Box Stackable Crayon Organizer with Lid Crayon Storage Containers Bulk for Office School Classroom Supplies Pen Pencil Art Crafts (Clear) • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Suzile 50 Pcs Plastic Crayon Box Stackable Crayon Organizer with Lid Crayon Storage Containers Bulk for Office School Classroom Supplies Pen Pencil Art Crafts (Clear) • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Scotch 3M Scotch Double Sided Adhesive Roller, 7 mm x 8 m, Red, 4 Pack • Amazon Business $9.86 3 $29.58
Swingline Stapler, 30 Sheet Capacity, 747 Business Stapler, Jam Free, Metal, Sky Blue (74722) • Amazon Business $23.49 1 $23.49
Command Small Wire Toggle Hooks, Damage Free Hanging Wall Hooks with Adhesive Strips, No Tools Wall Hooks for Hanging Decorations in Living Spaces, 10 Clear Hooks and 12 Command Strips • Amazon Business $10.82 1 $10.82

Materials cost

$143.87

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $13.16

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.16

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$189.19

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$33.39

Total project goal

$222.58

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $222.58

1 Donor

-$111.29

Donations toward project cost

-$94.60

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$16.69

match offer

-$111.28

Match offer toward project cost

-$94.59

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$16.69

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 $0.00

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