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Mrs. Horgan from Pittsburgh, PA is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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New Books!

Help me give my students new books to start the new school year!

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Horgan's classroom raised $178

This project is fully funded

My Project

Thank you for funding my project for new books for the beginning of the school year! My first grade students will be so excited to read all of the new books that you have provided for us! I teach in a title one school and have to purchase all of the nice things for my wonderful first grade students love! With your help I can also get more items that they will need to have a successful school year!! I love that my students love to read and with all of the exciting titles, I will continue to encourage this love! Thank you!

Mrs. Horgan Pittsburgh Mifflin Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Pittsburgh, PA View local requests

Nearly all 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

35 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
TXL 13.7" Bluetooth Large LED Digital Wall Clock with Night Light, 11 RGB Color Changing, Count Up/Down Timer Clock with Remote Control, Adjustable Brightness Wall Clock for Home, Office, Auto DST. • Amazon Business $31.98 1 $31.98
Meet May: A children's book about family, friendship, and holidays in May. (The Calendar Kids®) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Meet June: A children's book about Father's Day, friendship, and the start of summer (The Calendar Kids®) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Meet February: A children's book to teach about friendship, Valentine's Day, and the month of February (The Calendar Kids®) • Amazon Business $12.95 1 $12.95
Meet January: Book 1 in The Calendar Kids Series • Amazon Business $11.91 1 $11.91
The Day You Begin • Amazon Business $10.02 1 $10.02
How to Get Your Teacher Ready • Amazon Business $9.40 1 $9.40
I Have Ants in My Pants: A Picture Book About Learning Self-Control and Respecting Others Space • Amazon Business $8.76 1 $8.76
My Mouth Is A Volcano: A Picture Book About Interrupting • Amazon Business $8.27 1 $8.27

Materials cost

$119.27

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.79

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$151.06

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$26.66

Total project goal

$177.72

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$177.72

2 Donors

-$164.41

Donations toward project cost

-$151.06

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$13.35

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$13.31

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$0.00

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