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Ms. Marchesano from Vineland, NJ is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Organized and Empowered: Tools for Student Success!

Help me give my students a way to create an organized, engaging classroom for student success.

  • $387 goal

This project expired on August 2, 2025.

This project expired on August 2, 2025.

My Project

My students are eager, curious, and filled with potential. Each day, they arrive excited to learn, collaborate, and grow. However, a well-organized and fully equipped classroom is crucial to nurturing their engagement and ensuring their success. Many of my students face challenges outside of school, so I work hard to create a structured and supportive environment where they can thrive.

To enhance our classroom efficiency and maximize student engagement, I am seeking support to provide essential materials that will help organize our learning space and foster interactive instruction.

With colorful paper folders, students will be able to keep their assignments and important papers neatly organized, promoting responsibility and preparedness. Magnetic folder bins will offer designated storage for classroom materials, making it easy for students to access what they need while maintaining a clutter-free workspace.

Acrylic dry erase marker holders and Expo markers will support daily interactive learning activities, from brainstorming sessions to problem-solving exercises. Acrylic sign holders will display instructions, learning objectives, and student work, promoting clear communication and instilling pride in their progress.

To ensure our whiteboards remain clear and ready for use in daily lessons, we also need dry erase cleaning spray and magnetic erasers.

By supporting this project, you'll help create a more organized, engaging, and efficient learning environment for my students, providing them with the tools they need to stay on track and succeed.

Thank you for considering a donation to enhance my students' learning experience. Your generosity will have a lasting impact on their education and organizational skills!

Ms. Marchesano Vineland High School - North Grades 9-12

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.

Vineland, NJ 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

175 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
100 Pack of Bulk Colorful Paper Folders with Pockets - Wholesale Folders (100 Folders in 6 Colors) • Amazon Business $34.64 4 $138.56
Lakeshore Magnetic Folder Bins - Set of 3 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
HBlife 2 Pack Acrylic Dry Erase Marker Holder Wall Mount, 10 Slots Whiteboard Marker Holder for Office, School and Home, Marker, Eraser and Whiteboard Cleaner Not Included, White • Amazon Business $33.99 1 $33.99
MaxGear 8.5x11 Acrylic Sign Holder 12 Pack, Clear Table Menu Display Stand Plastic Document Paper Holder Double Sided T Shape Sign Frame for Store, Restaurant, Hotels, Office • Amazon Business $33.29 1 $33.29
EXPO Low Odor Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Fashion Colors, 36 Count for Classroom, Office & Home Use • Amazon Business $21.39 1 $21.39
EXPO Dry Erase Whiteboard Cleaning Spray, 22 Ounces • School Specialty $13.27 1 $13.27
OWLKELA Dry Erase Erasers, Magnetic Whiteboard Erasers 8 Pack, Magnetic Dry Erasers for White Board, White Board Markers Dry Erase, Ideal for Classroom, Home, Office • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98

Materials cost

$290.47

Vendor shipping charges

$3.33

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.36

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$328.16

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$57.91

Total project goal

$386.07

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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