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Mrs. Miles from Accokeek, MD is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Kindergarten Jumpstart

Help me give my students primary journals, pencils, glue sticks and construction paper to kick off our school year.

  • $473 goal

This project expired on September 18, 2025.

This project expired on September 18, 2025.

My Project

The classroom experience should be stress-free, fun, and full of learning. It's essential to create an environment where students feel comfortable and excited to learn.

However, achieving this requires more than just being enthusiastic about teaching and helping the students.

It also involves providing them with the necessary tools and maintaining a clean and healthy environment.

To ensure that our classroom provides the best learning experience for the children, we need to have basic supplies readily available, such as pencils, glue, erasers, and other essentials. Providing these supplies ensures that students can fully participate in class activities and express their creativity without any limitations.

By having the necessary supplies in the classroom, we can create an environment that fosters a positive learning experience for our students, allowing them to thrive and reach their full potential.

Mrs. Miles Accokeek Academy - Lower Campus Grades PreK-2

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.

Accokeek, MD 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

28 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Better Office Products Primary Journal, Hardcover, Primary Composition Book Notebook - Grades K-2, 100 Sheet, One Subject, 9.75" x 7.5", Blue Cover-12 Pack • Amazon Business $29.20 3 $87.60
Elmer's All Purpose School Jumbo Glue Sticks 0.77 oz. White 30/Pack (E599) • Staples $26.70 2 $53.40
Dixon My 1st Ticonderoga Jr. Pencils & Sharpener - 36 Count • Kaplan Early Learning Company $40.46 1 $40.46
Clipboards, HERKKA 32 Pack Hardboard Office Clipboards Low Profile Clip Standard A4 Letter Size, ECO Friendly • Amazon Business $33.88 1 $33.88
Neenah Exact Vellum Bristol 67 lb. Cardstock Paper, 8.5" x 11", White, 250 Sheets/Ream (80211) • Quill.com $16.18 2 $32.36
Astrobrights 65 lb. Cardstock Paper 8.5 x 11 Sprinkle Assortment 250 Sheets/Pack (91715) • Staples $21.63 1 $21.63
Astrobrights 65 lb. Cardstock Paper 8.5 x 11 Bright Assortment 250 Sheets/Pack (99904) • Staples $19.25 1 $19.25
Seashell 200 Pack Heavy Duty Sheet Protectors 8.5 x 11,Clear Paper Protectors for 3 Ring Binder, Letter Size Plastic Sleeves for Binders, Durable, Archival Safe,Top Loading for 8.5 x 11 Inch Sheets • Amazon Business $14.03 1 $14.03
Kindergarten & 1st Grade Writing Paper With Blank Picture Space: Primary Composition Notebook K-2 | 100+ Wide Ruled Blank Writing Paper + Blank Space ... | Primary Journal For Creating Story Writing • Amazon Business $3.93 3 $11.79
Tru-Ray Sulphite Construction Paper, 9 x 12 Inches, Holiday Red, 50 Sheets, Green - Durable • School Specialty $3.22 2 $6.44
Tru-Ray Sulphite Construction Paper, 9 x 12 Inches, Holiday Green, 50 Sheets - Durable • School Specialty $3.22 2 $6.44
Tru-Ray Sulphite Construction Paper, 9 x 12 Inches, Black, 50 Sheets - Durable • School Specialty $3.22 2 $6.44
Tru-Ray Sulphite Construction Paper, 9 x 12 Inches, Turquoise, 50 Sheets - Durable • School Specialty $3.22 2 $6.44
Tru-Ray Sulphite Construction Paper, 9 x 12 Inches, Orange, 50 Sheets - Durable • School Specialty $3.22 1 $3.22

Materials cost

$343.38

Vendor shipping charges

$2.90

Sales tax

$20.60

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.15

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$402.03

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$70.95

Total project goal

$472.98

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