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Ms. Manzano from Waipahu, HI is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Promoting Student Organization

Help me give my students these supplies as it plays a crucial role in students' academic success. They provide the necessary tools for organization, creativity, and effective study. Items like

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Manzano's classroom raised $743

This project is fully funded

My Project

Student supplies can have a significant impact on students' lives in a variety of ways. Here are a few key areas where having the right supplies makes a difference:

Enhances Learning: Having the proper supplies like notebooks, pens, calculators, and textbooks allows students to stay organized and engaged in their lessons.

It supports their ability to take notes, complete assignments, and participate fully in classroom activities.

Reduces Stress: When students have the materials they need, it reduces the stress of trying to borrow supplies or struggle without the necessary tools to succeed. This allows them to focus on learning instead of worrying about being unprepared.

Encourages Creativity: Supplies like art materials, musical instruments, or even a good computer can spark creativity. Students can explore new ideas, take on projects, and express themselves through different forms of learning and expression.

Builds Confidence: Having the right supplies can make students feel more capable and prepared. This boosts their confidence and can make them more likely to participate in class and engage in their studies.

Promotes Equality: When all students have access to the same basic supplies, it can help level the playing field. In some cases, students from lower-income families may lack the necessary materials. Providing these supplies ensures that every student has an equal opportunity to succeed, regardless of their economic background.

Fosters Responsibility: Having personal supplies teaches students the value of taking care of their belongings. This responsibility can translate into other areas of their life, encouraging them to take ownership of their learning and actions.

Ultimately, when students have the supplies they need, it helps create a more supportive and effective learning environment, which can have a lasting positive effect on their academic journey and overall well-being.

Ms. Manzano Waipahu Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

Waipahu, HI View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

21 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Mobile Dry Erase Board on Wheels - TANKEE 40 x 24 Magnetic Double Sided Whiteboard Easel, Large Reversible Rolling White Board with Aluminum Frame Standing for Office, Home, Classroom • Amazon Business $90.98 2 $181.96
12 Pcs Clear Acrylic Magazine File Holder Plastic Desk Organizer with Handle Basics Vertical Magazine Rack Desk Folder Document Storage Organizer for Home Office School Work Study Desktop Supplies • Amazon Business $85.99 2 $171.98
Shuttle Art 304 Pack Washable Markers, 16 Assorted Colors Broad Line Conical Tip Large Markers Bulk with a Box, Bonus Caps, Home Classroom School Supplies for Toddlers Kids Adults Students Teachers • Amazon Business $56.98 1 $56.98
Pearington Plastic Classroom Stools for Kids, Multipurpose Stool Chairs, Flexible Seating, Stacking Stools, Stainless Steel Legs - Set of 5, Multi-Color • Amazon Business $49.99 1 $49.99
Cra-Z-art Crayon Bulk Class Pack 800ct 16 Assorted Colors Back To School Supply List Essential, Bulk Pack for School Supply Rooms and In Class For Teachers • Amazon Business $38.49 1 $38.49
Lakeshore Black Classroom Supply Caddies - Set of 6 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $34.99 1 $34.99
Sterilite Large Ultra Basket, Storage Bin to Organize Closets, Cabinets, Pantry, Shelving and Countertop Space, White, (Pack of 6) • Amazon Business $23.99 1 $23.99
Play-Doh Bulk 10-Pack Case of Assorted Colors, Easter Basket Stuffers, Party Favors for Girls & Boys, Kids Arts & Crafts, Preschool Toys, Ages 2+ (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99

Materials cost

$566.37

Vendor shipping charges

 $1.75

Sales tax

 $24.92

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.50

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$631.54

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$111.45

Total project goal

$742.99

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $742.99

1 Donor

-$742.99

Donations toward project cost

-$631.54

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$111.45

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