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Ms. Kellner from Providence RI is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Protecting Creativity: Securing Art Supplies for Inspired Minds

Help me give my students Please help my students to keep their art supplies safe and secure for loss prevention. This will allow my students to have the art supplies available to them when they need it most.

  • 1 donor
  • $914 still needed

expires Jun 09

  • 1 donor
  • $914 still needed
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This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

In my bustling inner-city classroom, creativity thrives amidst the challenges posed by limited resources, particularly the persistent issue of missing art supplies. Despite the enthusiasm and talent of my remarkable students, their learning experiences are frequently hindered by the absence of necessary materials. With financial constraints exacerbating the problem, acquiring a locked cabinet emerges as a crucial solution to safeguard our dwindling supplies, ensuring they remain accessible when needed most.

My foremost goal for this project is to establish a secure storage solution that will provide my students with consistent access to art materials, thus enabling them to explore their creativity without hindrance.

This cabinet will serve as a cornerstone in fostering an environment where students can fully immerse themselves in art projects, fostering the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills vital for their academic and personal growth. By addressing the issue of missing supplies head-on, we can create a more equitable learning space where every student has the opportunity to thrive and express themselves artistically.

What makes my inner-city students truly special is their remarkable resilience and unwavering determination to learn, even in the face of adversity. Despite the socioeconomic challenges they confront daily, they exude boundless creativity and passion for learning. With the support of a locked cabinet to protect our precious supplies, these students will have the opportunity to unleash their full potential and embrace their creativity in a nurturing environment conducive to their academic success and personal development.

Ms. Kellner
Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Childcraft Locking Wall-Storage Cabinet, 3 Shelves, 35-3/4 x 13-3/4 x 35-3/4 Inches, Gold • School Specialty $586.46 1 $586.46

Materials cost

$586.46

Vendor shipping charges

 $175.94

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.80

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$801.20

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$141.39

Total project goal

$942.59

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $942.59

1 Donor

-$25.00

Donations toward project cost

-$25.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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 $913.18

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