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Ms. Gray-Thomas from Greenville, NC is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. Gray-Thomas's classroom raised $837

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Help me give my students these items to enhance the teaching-learning process 2026.

Ms. Gray-Thomas Pitt Academy Transition Center
Greenville, NC Grades 6-8

My Project

My students are a wonderful group of talented young people from troubled communities and also troubled homes. They possess great potential but just need the environment to develop. They need to see that others believe in them so they need to believe in themselves.

The greatest thing you can do for a child is to let them know you care.

By donating you are showing that you care.The items requested will be of great benefit to my students since some of our students are coming from situations where there is not enough to eat at home.The sporting items are needed to add that balance to their academics by keeping them physically active. This donation will allow my students to realize that there are people in the Society who believe in their success and has demonstrated that by their contributions.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

20 students impacted 1 donor
Ms. Gray-Thomas Pitt Academy Transition Center Grades 6-8

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Greenville, NC 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

20 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
24 Pack Classroom Headphones Bulk Student Headphones with Microphone Kids Earphones for School, Adjustable over Ear Head Phones Class Set Earbuds Wire Earphones for School Students Kids (Black) • Amazon Business $75.99 1 $75.99
Capri Sun Variety Juice Pack 6 oz. 40 Pouches/Box (00444) • Staples $42.09 1 $42.09
SCHOOLHOUSE SNACKS - Snacks for Kids (52 Count) | Variety Snack Box with American Cracker and Cookie Assortment | Perfect for School, Camp Care Package, Travel Food, Gift Box • Amazon Business $39.97 1 $39.97
Capri Sun 100% Juice Variety Pack, No Sugar Added, 6 fl. oz., 40 Pouches/Box (441) • Quill.com $35.00 1 $35.00
Mott's 100% Original Apple Juice 8 oz. 24/Pack (220-02660) • Staples $33.69 1 $33.69
Champion Sports Official Jr. Rubber Basketball • Kaplan Early Learning Company $16.10 2 $32.20
Dry Erase Calendar for Wall Large, 25 x 38 in Monthly Laminated WhiteBoard | Extra Large Erasable Blank Schedule Poster with Lines & Squares, Jumbo Huge Oversized One Month White Board for Office Family • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
Staples 110 lb. Cardstock Paper 8.5 x 11 White 250 Sheets/Ream (49701) • Staples $25.79 1 $25.79
Enday #2 Pencils Bulk - 300 Pack - Pre-sharpened pencils #2 Wood-Cased Yellow Sharpened Pencils for Kids with Latex-Free Eraser Top for Office and Classroom Supplies. • Amazon Business $24.43 1 $24.43
Pringles Snack Stack Variety Pack Crisps, 27 Cups /Carton (3800018263) • Quill.com $23.28 1 $23.28
Assorted Candy Variety Pack, 5 LB Individually Wrapped Bulk Mix, Licorice Twists and Tootsee Roll Party Candy Assortment, Snack Size Canndy for Kids, Birthdays, Party Favors, Stocking Stuffers, Pinata Mix • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99
Football - Official Size • Teachers' School Supply $21.44 1 $21.44
Frito-Lay Snacks Variety Pack 35, Classic Mix, 1 Count • Amazon Business $20.06 1 $20.06
3-in-1 Vintage Giant Checkers, Tic, Tac, Toe, with Reversible Mat, 24 Chips, Family Board Game, Lawn Game, BBQ Party Favor, Indoor and Outdoor Activity for Kids and Adults • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Astrobrights Colored Paper 24 lbs. 8.5 x 11 Radiant Assortment 300 Sheets/Ream (91642) • Staples $17.89 1 $17.89
Cheez-It Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Lunch Snacks, Original (40 Packs) • Amazon Business $16.13 1 $16.13
EXPO Dry Erase Markers, Low Odor Ink, Assorted Colors, Chisel Tip, 36 Count • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
Welch's Fruit Snacks, Mixed Fruit & Summer Fruits, 0.8 oz, 60 Ct • Amazon Business $14.58 1 $14.58
Elmer's Glue Stick - All Purpose Washable Clear Glue Sticks, Pkg of 30, 0.24 oz • Blick Art Materials $14.09 1 $14.09
Goldfish Crackers Big Smiles Variety Pack with Cheddar, Colors, and Pretzels, Snack Packs, 30 Ct • Amazon Business $12.86 1 $12.86
Sharpie Permanent Marker Fine Tip Assorted 12/Pack (30075/30072) • Staples $12.59 1 $12.59
Welch's Gluten Free Mixed Fruit Snacks Gummies 0.8 oz. 40/Box (PIM84068) • Staples $12.39 1 $12.39
Hasbro Gaming Connect 4 Strategy Board Game for Ages 6 and Up (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $11.51 1 $11.51
EXPO Dry Erase Whiteboard Cleaning Spray, 22oz - Calendar, Organization, Essential Supplies for Office, School, Classroom, Teachers • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
300PCS Inspirational Quote Stickers, Positive Motivational Decals | Waterproof vinyl stickers for water bottle, laptop, journal, planner, classroom and vision board, Great for teens and adults • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Oreo Mini Mix Sandwich Cookies Variety Pack, 20 Snack Packs | Individually Wrapped, Always made with Real Cocoa, Certified Kosher • Amazon Business $8.87 1 $8.87
Nabisco Fun Shapes Snacks Variety Pack, 3 Flavors, 20 Snack Packs | BARNUM'S Animal Crackers, TEDDY GRAHAMS, CHIPS AHOY! Minis Cookies, Individually Wrapped • Amazon Business $8.15 1 $8.15
STAPLES Wide Ruled Filler Paper 8 x 10.5 100 Sheets • Staples $2.19 3 $6.57

Materials cost

$611.51

Vendor shipping charges

 $12.31

Sales tax

 $47.70

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.17

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$710.69

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$125.42

Total project goal

$836.11

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $836.11

1 Donor

-$836.11

Donations toward project cost

-$710.69

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$125.42

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