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Ms. Vierra from Makawao, HI is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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My Culinary Canvas Apron Art Project

Help me give my students transform a plain apron into a unique reflection of their personality, culinary passions, or even a tribute to a favorite dish.

  • $594 goal

This project expired on October 9, 2025.

This project expired on October 9, 2025.

My Project

In the exciting "My Culinary Canvas" project, students will transform a plain apron into a wearable masterpiece. Each student will turn a blank, colored apron into a unique statement piece using vibrant fabric paint pens. This isn't just about decorating; it's a fantastic opportunity for students to express their creativity, showcase their personality, and celebrate their connection to food, cooking, or even their favorite flavors. Students will imagine wearing an apron that's truly theirs, designed by them, as they brainstorm ideas, sketch their vision, prepare their apron, and finally, bring their design to life. This project encourages them to draw upon delicious inspiration for their one-of-a-kind kitchen creation.

Ms. Vierra Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School Grades 6-8

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.

Makawao, HI 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

300 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Meanplan 48 Pcs Bib Aprons for Adult Women Aprons Plain Color Bib Aprons Chef Aprons with 2 Pockets Washable for Cooking Baking Kitchen Crafting BBQ Drawing • Amazon Business $47.99 6 $287.94
ARTISTRO 36 Dual Tip Acrylic Paint Markers, Acrylic Paint Pens, Fabric Markers for Textile, Rock, Glass, Wood, Paper, Ceramic, Canvas DIY Art Supplies Kit for Kids and Adults (Dual Tip Dot + Fine, 36) • Amazon Business $15.98 10 $159.80

Materials cost

$447.74

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$19.70

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.72

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$504.16

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$88.97

Total project goal

$593.13

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