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Mrs. Rodriguez from Phoenix AZ is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Operation: Ready, Set, Learn!

Help me give my students Essential school supplies will empower students to actively learn, create a level playing field in the classroom, and unlock their full potential.

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

Having access to the essential school supplies you're helping us acquire will make a world of difference in my students' learning. Imagine a classroom where everyone has brightly colored pencils to spark creativity during brainstorming sessions, highlighters to pinpoint important information, and sturdy notebooks to record insightful ideas. These seemingly simple tools empower students to actively participate, take ownership of their learning, and stay organized. Without them, a student might hesitate to answer a question due to a lack of paper, miss crucial details because they can't highlight, or struggle to keep track of assignments in a worn-down notebook.

My goal for this project is to create a level playing field where every student has the resources they need to thrive.

I envision a classroom where the focus is on learning, not worrying about having the right tools. This project allows me to eliminate the burden of students (or their families) having to choose between essential supplies and other necessities.

What truly makes my students special is their unwavering curiosity and eagerness to learn. They come to class with a thirst for knowledge, even when faced with challenges. Some students might be juggling extracurricular activities, others overcoming learning difficulties. Regardless of their background, each one brings a unique perspective and a desire to grow. By providing them with the right tools, we can unlock their full potential and ensure a successful, enriching learning experience. This project isn't just about pencils and notebooks; it's about fostering an environment where every student feels empowered to reach for their academic goals,

Mrs. Rodriguez
Grades 3-5

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Colored Pencils Classpack (240 Ct), Bulk Classroom Supplies, Colored Pencils for School, 12 Assorted Colors, Nontoxic • Amazon Business $43.18 1 $43.18
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 1 $26.99
Elmer's All Purpose School Glue Sticks 0.24 oz. 60/Pack (E501) • Staples $21.43 1 $21.43
EXPO Low Odor Dry Erase Marker, Chisel Tip Markers, Whiteboard Markers, Assorted, 36 Count • Amazon Business $19.88 1 $19.88
Sharpie Stick Highlighter Chisel Tip Assorted 36/Pack (2133497) • Staples $18.33 1 $18.33
Clorox Disinfecting Wipes Value Pack, Bleach Free Cleaning Wipes - 225 Wipes (30208) • Quill.com $15.59 1 $15.59
Juvale 24 Pack Blunt Tip Kids Scissors for Classroom, Bulk Student Scissors for Crafts, DIY Projects (3 Colors) • Amazon Business $15.29 1 $15.29

Materials cost

$160.69

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$11.49

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.41

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$204.59

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$36.10

Total project goal

$240.69

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$240.69

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$240.69

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