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Mrs. Arroyo from Tempe, AZ is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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New Year, New Classroom

Help me give my students zipper pouches to keep them organized, poster frames for display, bulletin paper, and boarders to have a beautifully decorated classroom to learn in.

  • $482 goal

This project expired on July 23, 2025.

This project expired on July 23, 2025.

My Project

As I prepare for next year, I'm so excited to create a new classroom space where all students feel welcomed, inspired, and organized. A bright and engaging classroom environment can set the tone for a successful year of learning, and I’m reaching out to you to help bring that vision to life.

I’m seeking support to provide essential materials that will make a difference in both the aesthetics and organization of my classroom.

Specifically, I need Fadeless bulletin board paper and borders to help decorate my classroom. These beautiful papers and borders will allow me to create eye-catching displays to showcase student work, share classroom rules, and celebrate milestones throughout the year. Having a vibrant and well-decorated room helps foster a sense of pride and excitement in the students, making it a place they will look forward to coming to every day.

In addition, I need zipper pouches to help students keep their classroom materials organized and accessible. These pouches will help store pens, pencils, markers, and other supplies in an orderly way, allowing students to easily find what they need without causing distractions. Organization is key to helping students stay focused and ready to learn, and these pouches will make sure they have everything they need at their fingertips.

Your generous support will not only help create a space where students are excited to learn, but it will also provide them with the tools they need to stay organized and succeed. Together, we can make next year’s classroom a place where students thrive—thanks to your kindness and generosity.

Mrs. Arroyo Ward Traditional Academy Grades 6-8 Tempe, AZ View local requests 300 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
MCS Poster Frame - 16" x 20" x 5/32", Black • Blick Art Materials $13.21 9 $118.89
Elcoho 12 Rolls 393.6 Feet Scalloped Bulletin Board Borders Boho Colors Classroom Borders for Bulletin Board Trim Bulletin Board Decorations Bulletin Borders for School, Classroom Decorations • Amazon Business $31.99 2 $63.98
Fadeless Paper Roll, 48" x 50', White (0057015) • Quill.com $35.14 1 $35.14
Fadeless Schoolgirl Style Bulletin Board Paper, Vintage Chalkboard, 47.25" x 50', 1 Roll • Amazon Business $31.30 1 $31.30
Pacon Fadeless Bulletin Board Art Paper Roll, 48" x 50', Sunset Gold (PAC57885) • Quill.com $27.74 1 $27.74
Fadeless Designs Paper Roll, Pewter, 48 Inches x 50 Feet - Durable • School Specialty $21.97 1 $21.97
LABUK 52pcs Mesh Zipper Pouch Bags, A4 Letter Size Plastic Zipper Pouches, Waterproof Puzzle Toys Organizing Storage Bags for Classroom Organization, Board Game Storage • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
EOOUT 36pcs Pencil Pouch, Mesh Zipper Pouch Zipper Bags, 6x9 Inches Large Storage Bags for Organizing, 12 Colors Puzzle Bag Zipper File Bags for Office Supplies • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Fadeless Schoolgirl Style Bulletin Board Paper, Coral Sugar, 47.25" x 12', 1 Roll • Amazon Business $11.39 1 $11.39

Materials cost

$347.39

Vendor shipping charges

 $2.20

Sales tax

 $24.84

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.21

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$409.64

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$72.29

Total project goal

$481.93

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