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Mrs. Wasson from Great Falls, MT is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Wasson's classroom raised $1,003

Pom Poms for School Spirit

Help me give my students matching pom poms so every dancer can perform with pride. As a Title I school, we want all students to have equal opportunities to shine and build school spirit. đź’™

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Mrs. Wasson Montana School for Deaf & Blind
Great Falls, MT Grades 9-12

My Project

I coach an amazing group of dedicated and hardworking students who love representing our school and community. They balance academics, jobs, and family responsibilities while still showing up early to practice, performing at games, and volunteering at community events. Despite financial challenges, these dancers never let anything stop them from showing school pride and spreading positivity.

Matching pom poms will allow us to coordinate with the themes of the teams we cheer for and make sure every dancer feels included.

Having consistent, high-quality poms gives our team a unified look, enhances performance quality, and eliminates the burden of individual costs that can limit participation.

This project will not only help our dancers look and feel their best but also reinforce lessons in teamwork, equality, and pride. Every student deserves to perform confidently alongside their peers, representing our school with energy, spirit, and heart.

Your support helps create a more inclusive and spirited environment where all dancers—no matter their financial situation—can shine together. Thank you for helping our Bison Dance Team continue to build school spirit and inspire pride throughout our community!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

15 students impacted 17 donors
Mrs. Wasson Montana School for Deaf & Blind Grades 9-12

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Great Falls, MT 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

15 students impacted 17donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Metallic Cheerleader Cheerleading Pom Poms 6 inch 1 Pair 2 Pieces(Red) • Amazon Business $26.99 15 $404.85
ICObuty Metallic Cheerleader Cheerleading Pom Poms 6 inch 1 Pair 2 Pieces (Columbia Blue) • Amazon Business $26.99 15 $404.85

Materials cost

$809.70

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$12.15

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$851.85

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$150.33

Total project goal

$1,002.18

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,002.18

16 Donors

-$975.00

Donations toward project cost

-$851.85

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$123.15

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$27.18

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 $0.00

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