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Mrs. Irish from Naples, FL is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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New Supplies for the New School Year!

Help me give my students a pencil sharpener, pencils, Expo markers, and erasers for our new school year.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Irish's classroom raised $250

This project is fully funded

My Project

Students need tools like pencil sharpeners, pencils, erasers, and expo markers to effectively engage in their learning and complete daily academic tasks. Pencils are fundamental writing instruments that allow students to take notes, solve math problems, and complete assignments with ease. Because pencils lose their sharpness over time, having a pencil sharpener ensures that students can maintain a fine point for clear and accurate writing. Without a reliable sharpener, pencils become difficult to use, which can slow down work and lead to frustration.

Erasers are just as essential because they allow students to correct mistakes.

The learning process often involves trial and error, especially in subjects like math and writing, where students may need to revise their work. Expo markers, typically used on whiteboards, are valuable for interactive learning. They are often used by students during classroom activities, presentations, or group work, promoting hands-on engagement and collaborative learning. Together, these tools help students stay organized, express their ideas clearly, and participate actively in both individual and group educational activities.

Mrs. Irish Lely Elementary School Grades 3-5

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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.

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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

44 students impacted 14donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
X-ACTO Electric Pencil Sharpener, Heavy Duty Pencil Sharpener for School, Black, 1 Count • Amazon Business $31.13 2 $62.26
Ticonderoga Wood-Cased Pencils, Pre-Sharpened, 2 HB Soft, Yellow, 240 Count • Amazon Business $33.74 1 $33.74
Pink Erasers Pack of 100 - Large Size, Latex & Smudge Free - Bulk School Supplies for Classrooms, Teachers, Homeschool, Office, Art Class • Amazon Business $23.39 1 $23.39
Expo Tank Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Colors, 16/Pack (1927526SAN) • Quill.com $20.39 1 $20.39
White Board Cleaning Spray, Whiteboard/Dry Erase Board Liquid Cleaner, 22 Ounce, with White Board Cleaner Microfiber Cloth • Amazon Business $17.12 1 $17.12
Dry Erase Eraser, CUTEFA 48 Pack Magnetic Whiteboard Dry Erasers, Mini Whiteboard Eraser, Dry Erase Board Erasers, White Board Erasers for Kids Classroom (2 x 2 x 0.79 Inch) (02, Green) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Ddaowanx Whiteboard Eraser - Magnetic Dry Erase, Glass Board Eraser, School and Office Supplies, Pack of 2 (Purple) • Amazon Business $9.49 1 $9.49

Materials cost

$179.38

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.69

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$212.07

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$37.42

Total project goal

$249.49

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $249.49

13 Donors

-$122.10

Donations toward project cost

-$108.28

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$13.82

match offer

-$122.11

Match offer toward project cost

-$103.79

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$18.32

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$5.29

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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