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Ms. Margao from Washington, DC is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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RedSprinkle Creative Crafts and Acting Program!

Help me give my students sewing machines and mannequins for my arts program.

  • $3,115 goal

This project expired on March 31, 2024.

This project expired on March 31, 2024.

My Project

At RedSprinkle, our students are not just learners; they're a community of vibrant individuals, each bringing their unique skills, talents, and interests to our programs. What makes them truly special is their diverse range of backgrounds and the enthusiasm they bring to the creative learning environment. From aspiring artists to budding actors, our students are eager to explore and express themselves through various artistic mediums.

The specific items we are requesting play a crucial role in enhancing their learning experiences.

Whether it's the vivid array of art supplies for our Creative Crafts course, scripts and props for Dramatic Discoveries, or sewing essentials for our Fashion Lab, each item has been carefully chosen to cater to the distinct needs and interests of our students. These resources not only facilitate hands-on learning but also empower our students to delve deeper into their chosen artistic realms.

At RedSprinkle, our extraordinary students bring diverse talents and passions to our creative community. The requested art supplies, scripts, and sewing essentials aren't just tools; they're vital catalysts for unlocking their artistic potential. These materials are the key to fostering creativity in Creative Crafts, bringing characters to life in Dramatic Discoveries, and designing masterpieces in the Fashion Lab. With your support, we can provide essential resources that go beyond education—nurturing talents, building confidence, and instilling a lifelong love for the arts in each unique student. Your contribution is an investment in their creative journey.

Ms. Margao Charles Hart Middle School Grades 3-5

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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 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

Never Before Funded 20 students impacted

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Singer Adjustable Dress Form - Medium/Large, Grey • Blick Art Materials $189.99 5 $949.95
Michley LSS-505+ Combo 12-Stitch Desktop Sewing Machine with Sewing Kit and Electric Scissors (616641742027) • Quill.com $99.89 6 $599.34
SereneLife 68.9'' Female Torso Dress Form-Detachable Mannequin Full Body Stand, Standard • Amazon Business $127.99 3 $383.97
Nasco Practice Sketchbooks, 50 Sheets per Sketchbook - Pack of 48 • Nasco $109.60 1 $109.60
Torjim Softbox Photography Lighting Kit, Professional Photo Studio Lighting with 2x27x27in Soft Box | 2X 85W 3000-7500K E26 LED Bulb,Continuous Lighting Kit for Video Recording (ST-10877) • Amazon Business $75.99 1 $75.99
Clearview 12 in. Flexible Rulers - Pkg. of 12 • Nasco $7.61 7 $53.27
Crayola© Classic Original Conical-Tip Markers - Set of 12 • Nasco $4.32 12 $51.84
Bulk Button Assortment - 1-lb. Bag • Nasco $4.24 12 $50.88
dofopo 3.3x65Ft Red Carpet Runner for Party, Non-Slip Wedding Aisle Runner, Long Red Runway Carpet Hallway Carpet Roll for Awards Proms Movie Theme Christmas Event Decorations • Amazon Business $49.99 1 $49.99
Cricut - Variety 12" x 24" Cutting Mats (3-Count) • Best Buy Education $20.34 2 $40.68
Enday #2 Pencils Bulk - 300 Pack, Pre-Sharpened Wood-Cased Pencils in Bulk with Latex-Free Eraser Top, Yellow Pencils for Office and Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Westcott Set of French Curves, Set of 4 • Blick Art Materials $9.29 2 $18.58

Materials cost

$2,410.08

Vendor shipping charges

 $26.56

Sales tax

 $144.60

3rd party payment processing fee

$36.15

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$2,647.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$467.19

Total project goal

$3,114.58

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