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Ms. Gadson from Washington DC is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. G's Great Goods

Help me give my students the supplies to succeed and ensure they have a promising future.

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  • $658 still needed

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Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

My students are undoubtedly the best, embodying resilience, creativity, and an insatiable thirst for knowledge. Their potential knows no bounds, as they eagerly soak up every lesson, challenge, and opportunity presented to them. Their passion for learning ignites a spark within their souls, propelling them towards greatness. With unwavering determination, they conquer hurdles and embrace diversity, enriching each other's lives with their unique perspectives and talents.

When it comes to utilizing donated supplies, my students will exhibit resourcefulness and gratitude in equal measure.

Every pencil, notebook, or textbook holds immense value to them, representing not just material resources but also a gateway to endless possibilities. With these supplies in hand, they transform classrooms into vibrant centers of exploration and discovery. They will eagerly delve into projects, experiments, and collaborative endeavors, leveraging every tool at their disposal to unlock new realms of understanding and creativity.

With donated materials in hand, students can embark on a plethora of enriching activities that foster creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. For example, With donated supplies from donors, my students will embark on a transformative journey of exploration, innovation, and empowerment, seizing every opportunity to unlock their full potential and make a meaningful impact on their education and community.

Their approach to utilizing donated supplies extends far beyond mere practicality; it's a testament to their character and commitment to excellence. They will treat each donation as a precious gift, recognizing the generosity of those who support their educational journey. With humility and appreciation, they'll strive to make the most out of every resource, ensuring that no opportunity for growth goes untapped. Through their diligent efforts and unwavering dedication, they will not only enhance their own learning experiences but also inspire others to reach for the stars.

Ms. Gadson
Never Before Funded Grades 6-8

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Staples 1 Subject Notebook 8 x 10-1/2 College Ruled 48/Pack (27498CT) • Staples $40.62 2 $81.24
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 $74.99 1 $74.99
Kids Headphones Bulk 24 Pack Multi-Colors Student Headphones Wired Class Headphones Set for School Classroom Students Children Toddler Boys Girls Teen and Adult • Amazon Business $62.79 1 $62.79
Astrobrights Colored Paper, 8-1/2 x 11 Inches, Assorted Bright Colors, Pack of 500, Orange • School Specialty $27.97 2 $55.94
Gloween 320 Pack #2 Pencils Bulk, Pre-sharpened Wood-Cased 2 HB Soft Yellow Pencils for Writing/Drawing/Sketching, Bulk Pack for Office School Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $26.99 2 $53.98
Post-it Super Sticky Easel Pad, 25 in x 30 in, White, 30 Sheets/Pad, 2 Pad/Pack, Large White Premium Self Stick Flip Chart Paper, Super Sticking Power (559) • Amazon Business $48.99 1 $48.99
Expo Dry Erase Markers Chisel Tip Assorted 36/Pack (2135174) • Staples $26.94 1 $26.94
Rarlan Highlighters, Chisel Tip, Assorted Fluorescent, 96 Count Bulk Pack • Amazon Business $24.96 1 $24.96
Chromebook Charger - 45W 65W USB C Laptop Charger, Fast Charging for Lenovo HP Dell Samsung Asus Acer Google Chromebook Charger, fit USB Computer Chargers for Laptops, Type c AC Adapter Power Cord • Amazon Business $9.79 2 $19.58
X-ACTO Mighty Mite Electric Pencil Sharpener, Black/Silver (19501/19501X) • Quill.com $18.53 1 $18.53
Expo Dry Erase Markers Chisel Tip Black 12/Pack (80001) • Staples $11.81 1 $11.81
Staples Wide Ruled Filler Paper 8 x 10.5 White 120 Sheets/Pack (ST37426D) • Staples $1.45 5 $7.25

Materials cost

$487.00

Vendor shipping charges

 $5.59

Sales tax

 $29.22

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.30

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$559.11

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$98.67

Total project goal

$657.78

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $657.78

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 $657.78

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