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Mrs. Shepherd from Port Saint Lucie, FL is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Protected Budgeting, Protected Financial Futures!

Help me give my students a classroom lamination protected set of budgeting bellringers!

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Shepherd's classroom raised $389

This project is fully funded

My Project

Getting a classroom set of Life Skills For Teens: Workbook for Teens and Kids is incredibly important for the emotional well-being and success of our teenagers. The workbook offers over 80 exercises that help them master critical skills like self-esteem, mindfulness, time-management, budgeting, and social skills. These exercises are designed to shape their future and define their success. Additionally, the lamination sheets play a crucial role in protecting the workbooks, ensuring that they remain in excellent condition for our students to benefit from for years to come. Let's prioritize investing in these resources to empower and uplift our teens as they navigate through the challenges of life.

Mrs. Shepherd Port St Lucie High School Grades 9-12

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Life Skills For Teens: Workbook for Teens and Kids With 80+ Exercises To Master Self-Esteem, Mindfulness for Kids, Time-Management, Budgeting, and Social Skills That Define Your Teen’s Success • Amazon Business $13.49 15 $202.35
KTRIO Laminating Sheets, Holds 8.5 x 11 Inch Sheets 500 Pack, 3 Mil Clear Thermal Laminating Pouches 9 x 11.5 Inch Lamination Sheet Paper for Laminator, Round Corner Letter Size • Amazon Business $46.89 2 $93.78

Materials cost

$296.13

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.44

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$330.57

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$58.34

Total project goal

$388.91

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $388.91

1 Donor

-$388.91

Donations toward project cost

-$330.57

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$58.34

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 $0.00

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