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Mrs. McNees from Youngstown, OH is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Reading is Rad

Help me give my students Engaging, multi-sensory activities to reinforce foundational reading skills.

  • $326 goal

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My Project

I have the awesome opportunity to impact the lives of young children everyday! My students have a range of learning and behavioral disabilities that make reading a unique challenge.

Please consider supporting this project that will make the intricate task of learning to read fun, engaging, and effective!

The materials being requested are designed to motivate learners through a multi-sensory approach.

It is my mission to provide experiences for my students that are impactful. Your contribution to this project will provide hands on learning that will pave the foundational path towards successful readers!

Mrs. McNees Liberty Junior Senior High School Grades PreK-2

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Mrs. McNees

Youngstown, OH View local requests

Nearly all 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

25 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
GG470X - Touch Read Phonics Sentence Match - Complete Set • Lakeshore Learning Materials $99.50 1 $99.50
Large Gel Writing Boards 8.5" x 7" - Set of 6 • Kaplan Early Learning Company $49.46 1 $49.46
Rhyming Pebbles - Set of 16 • Kaplan Early Learning Company $34.16 1 $34.16
PP576 - Match Sort Reading Comprehension Quickies - Gr 2-3 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99
PP579 - Match Sort Phonics Quickies - Gr 2-3 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99

Materials cost

$243.10

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.65

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$276.75

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$48.84

Total project goal

$325.59

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$325.59

2 Donors

-$276.75

Donations toward project cost

-$276.75

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$48.84

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$0.00

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