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Mrs. H from Ogden, UT is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. H's classroom raised $1,202

Prep Now for Later

Help me give my students the materials they will need to start the year strong, and a place to organize them!

Mrs. H Polk Elementary School
Ogden, UT Grades 6-8

My Project

My students are always curious, resilient learners who are preparing to take on the challenges of the school year. They come to class with diverse backgrounds and big dreams, but many lack the basic organizational tools that bridge the gap between "getting through the day" and truly mastering a subject. By providing these materials, you are ensuring that every student walks through my door on Day One feeling equipped, valued, and ready to learn.

This project is about building the infrastructure for success for all.

The graphing notebooks will serve as a "Living Textbook." Students will curate their own math references, tracking their progress and visualizing complex problems throughout the entire year. In our English Language Arts block, the composition notebooks will act as reading logs. These will be spaces for students to document their journeys through our class novels, fostering a lifelong love for deep reading and reflection. Planners are the first step toward independence. By teaching students to track deadlines and goals now, we are helping them form the organizational habits they will need throughout their entire educational careers. Finally, the storage system will transform our classroom into a streamlined environment. When a classroom is organized, students learn the value of stewardship and gain a sense of calm that allows them to focus entirely on their studies.

Your support helps level the playing field. With these supplies, my students won't just be "doing school." They will be learning how to be scholars. Your generosity ensures that our classroom is a place where materials are cared for, thoughts are organized, and every student has the tools to succeed.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

76 students impacted 2 donors
Mrs. H Polk Elementary School Grades 6-8

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Ogden, UT 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

76 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
2026-2027 Excello Brands 5.5" x 8" Academic Weekly & Monthly Planner, Paperboard Cover, White Brick (NAY27-SM5585) • Quill.com $7.35 35 $257.25
Five Star Spiral Notebook + Study App, 1 Subject, Graph Ruled Paper, Fights Ink Bleed, Water Resistant Cover, 8-1/2" x 11", 100 Sheets, Color Will Vary, 1 Count (06190) • Amazon Business $3.39 40 $135.60
CHI AN HOME 11 Inch Cube Storage Bins, Wicker Storage Baskets for Cube Shelf, Natural Foldable Square Baskets for Storage, Large Woven Storage Bin with Handle, Baskets for Pantry, Living Room Set of 4 • Amazon Business $58.99 2 $117.98
$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT • TPT $100.00 1 $100.00
ClosetMaid Cubeicals 12 Cube Storage Shelf Organizer Bookshelf, Stackable, Vertical or Horizontal, Easy Assembly, Dark Cherry Finish • Amazon Business $87.52 1 $87.52
KAISA Composition Notebooks 100Sheets Comp Book, College Ruled, 9.75x7.5inch, Classic Marble Primary Composition Notebook, 20Pads, C10001C • Amazon Business $37.99 2 $75.98
Expo Dry Erase Markers Ultra Fine Tip Black 36/Pack (2003894) • Staples $36.09 1 $36.09
NaturalCozy Storage Cubes 11 Inch Cotton Rope Woven Baskets for Organizing, 3-Pack | Cube Storage Bin | Square Storage Baskets for Shelves Organizer, Classroom, Kids Toy Bins, Closet, Baby Nursery • Amazon Business $35.99 1 $35.99
Neenah Paper 40311 Exact Index Card Stock, 90lb, 94 Bright, 8 1/2 x 11, White, 250 Sheets, (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $11.69 2 $23.38
Sticky Notes 3x3 Inches,Bright Colors Self-Stick Pads, Easy to Post for Home, Office, Notebook, 82 Sheets/pad • Amazon Business $8.54 2 $17.08
Hadley Designs Parts of Speech Posters For Classroom -4 English Grammar Posters, Writing Process Punctuation Nouns Verbs Adjectives, Language Arts Elementary Middle School, Boho Classroom Decor • Amazon Business $15.67 1 $15.67
Astrobrights Colored Paper, 8-1/2 x 11 Inches, 24 lb, Punchy Pastel 5-Color Assortment, 200 Sheets, Yellow • School Specialty $14.17 1 $14.17
Barker Creek Name Tags, Oh, Hello!, 3-1/2 x 2-3/4 Inches, Set of 45, Navy - Adult • School Specialty $6.37 2 $12.74
Barker Creek Letter Pop-Outs, 4" Petals, Multicolor Designer Letters for Bulletin Boards, Breakrooms, Reception Areas, Signs, Displays, And More! 4", 255 Characters per Set (1733) • Amazon Business $10.01 1 $10.01
2.8x3.5Inch Neon Signs - 300 pcs 6 Assorted Bright Color, Burst Star Cutouts for Retail & Garage/Yard Sales Supplies - Price Tags & Poster Board Decorations • Amazon Business $9.59 1 $9.59
Carson Dellosa 37-Piece Races Writing Process Bulletin Board Decorations Set, Pencil Cutouts, Sentence Strips, and Strategy Charts, ELA Classroom Decor and Teacher Supplies • Amazon Business $9.55 1 $9.55
L LIKED Name Tags Stickers 600 Assorted Name Tags for Clothes with Colorful Border No Residue • Amazon Business $9.49 1 $9.49
4 Rolls Premium Painters Tape, Blue Tape, Masking Tape, Paint Tape for Multi-Purpose, Painting, Painter's, DIY Crafts Arts (88yd =0.94IN*22yd*4) Decoration Labeling No Residue, Easy Removal • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99

Materials cost

$974.08

Vendor shipping charges

$2.69

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$14.61

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,021.38

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$180.24

Total project goal

$1,201.62

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$1,201.62

1 Donor

-$510.69

Donations toward project cost

-$510.69

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$600.81

Match offer toward project cost

-$510.69

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$90.12

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$90.12

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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