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Ms. Kiele Harada from Lihue HI is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Preparing for Next School Year: Needed School & Classroom Supplies

Help me give my students these school supplies and basic classroom supplies for next school year.

  • 1 donor
  • $1,004 goal

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Hooray! This project is fully funded

My Project

As a teacher, I've witnessed the profound impact that quality supplies can have on my students' learning experiences. That's why I'm reaching out for support to secure Expo pens, rulers, electronic staplers, label makers, and other essential supplies for the upcoming school year. These tools aren't just everyday items; they're fundamental to fostering exploration, creativity, and organization in our classroom.

Picture my students armed with Expo pens and rulers.

With these simple tools, they can engage in hands-on activities like graphing equations and designing geometric shapes, deepening their understanding of math concepts in a tangible way. Plus, electronic staplers and label makers will streamline our administrative tasks, giving us more time for meaningful instruction and student interaction. I envision a classroom where efficiency and creativity work hand in hand.

My aim for this project is straightforward: to create a vibrant learning environment where every student can flourish. Each child brings their unique talents and challenges, and it's my responsibility to provide them with the tools they need to succeed. Whether they aspire to be artists, engineers, or entrepreneurs, they all deserve access to resources that will spark their curiosity and equip them with the skills for the future. Together, let's invest in our students' potential and pave the way for their success.

Ms. Kiele Harada
Grades 3-5

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Brother P-Touch PT-P700 Desktop Label Printer (PTP700) • Quill.com $82.79 2 $165.58
Bostitch Office Impulse Heavy Duty Electric Stapler Value Pack, 45 Sheet Capacity, Includes 5,000 Staples & Staple Remover, No-Jam, Faster Stapling, Black • Amazon Business $50.18 3 $150.54
22 Pack Classroom Privacy Shields for Student Desks - Easy to Clean Plastic Sneeze Guard Folder Desk Divider Study Carrel - Classroom Materials for School Teachers - Includes Extra Labels • Amazon Business $49.47 2 $98.94
Expo Dry Erase Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted, 36/Pack (2138424) • Quill.com $33.29 2 $66.58
EXPO Low Odor Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Intense Colors, Set of 12, Brown - Durable • School Specialty $20.02 3 $60.06
June Gold Kneaded Rubber Erasers, Gray, 18 Pack - Blend, Shade, Smooth, Correct, and Brighten Your Sketches and Drawings • Amazon Business $7.98 6 $47.88
Pack of 60 Homework Folders for Students Bulk A4 Two Pockets Folders Educational and Learning Homework Organizers for Teacher Parent Supplies • Amazon Business $37.99 1 $37.99
Expo Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted, 16/Pack (81045) • Quill.com $16.01 2 $32.02
hand2mind 12"(1/16") Plastic Safe-T Ruler, Clear Rulers for Kids, Flexible Ruler, Rulers for School, Unbreakable Rulers, Straight Edge Ruler, Classroom Supplies (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $14.40 2 $28.80
500 Pack Pencil Eraser Caps, Latex Free Pencil Pencil Eraser Toppers, Arrowhead Caps Erasers School Erasers for Kids, School Supplies for Teachers, Assorted Color • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99

Materials cost

$706.38

Vendor shipping charges

$75.05

Sales tax

$31.08

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.60

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$853.11

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$150.55

Total project goal

$1,003.66

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$1,003.66

1 Donor

-$1,003.66

Donations toward project cost

-$853.11

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$150.55

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