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Mrs. Mangano from Lowell, MA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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*Second Grade Wishes!*

Help me give my students what they need to succeed with everyday day supplies and writing tools. Thank YOU!

  • $698 goal

This project expired on May 8, 2025.

This project expired on May 8, 2025.

My Project

I’m reaching out to share an exciting opportunity to support a remarkable group of Second graders who are ready to show me what they can REALLY do! My class of 28 is the kindest and most motivated group, and I can't wait to help them flourish. However, I need your help in giving my students the essentials they need to flourish.

As I step in as their teacher midway through the year, I’ve discovered that their previous classroom was severely lacking in essential supplies.

To provide them with the enriching experience they deserve, we need your help to slowly build our classroom. With resources like writing tools and everyday essentials, we can ignite their passion for learning and help them develop vital skills in a fun, interactive way.

Investing in our classroom means investing in their future. Together, we can create an environment that nurtures their creativity and confidence. Your support will make a significant impact, and I am truly grateful for any assistance you can provide. Thank you for considering this opportunity to help these incredible young learners thrive!

Lowell, MA

Grades PreK-2

Mrs. Mangano Collegiate Charter School of Lowell Grades PreK-2

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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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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

28 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Emraw Composition Notebooks Bulk, Wide Ruled Writing Journals in Bulk, Marble Style Hard Cover Composition Book with Lined Paper, Bulk Student Notebooks for School Supplies, 100 Sheets, Pack of 48 • Amazon Business $79.99 1 $79.99
Crayola Broad Line Washable Markers - 200ct (8 Colors), Kids Bulk Classroom Markers, Back to School, Teacher Classroom Must Have • Amazon Business $72.52 1 $72.52
Fumete 12 Pcs Floor Pillows Cushions Round Seat Pillows Seating 15 x 15 Inches Color Chair Cushions Floor Pillow Reading Cushion for Kids Adults Classroom Home School Playing Supplies (Bright Color) • Amazon Business $65.99 1 $65.99
Geyee 36 Pack Double Sided Whiteboards with Lines for Kids Dry Erase Boards for Students 9" x 12" Small Lined Whiteboards with Erasers and Markers Portable White Boards for Classroom Teachers School • Amazon Business $57.99 1 $57.99
Crayola Crayon Classpack, 800 Count, Bulk School Supplies For Teachers, Large Crayon Box, 8 Colors • Amazon Business $49.84 1 $49.84
Blue Summit Supplies 30 Pack Small Dry Erase Lapboard Classroom Set, Includes 30 Mini Whiteboards 9 x 12 Inch, 30 Markers, 30 Erasers, Ideal for Teachers, Students, Sunday School, Group Participation • Amazon Business $35.63 1 $35.63
samstar 2 Pack Hanging File Organizer, Mesh File Folder Box Filing Box File Cabinet Organizer Storage Boxes, Letter Size • Amazon Business $35.57 1 $35.57
Learning Resources Lowercase Alphabet Stamps - 34 Pieces,Ages 4+, Teacher Stamps, Letter Stamps for Kids, Classroom and Teacher Supplies, ABC Stamps,Letter Stamps for Kids,Back to School Supplies • Amazon Business $14.99 2 $29.98
Elmer's© Washable School Glue Sticks Classroom Pack - Box of 60 - 0.24 oz. • Nasco $29.68 1 $29.68
300 PCS Party Favor for Kids Goodie Bags Stuffers, Prize Box Toys for Kids Classroom Bulk, Small Fidget Toys Pinata Fillers, Treasure Chest Toy for Students Rewards, Carnival Prizes, Birthday Gifts • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
Staples File Folders 1/3-Cut Tab Letter Size Assorted Colors 100/Pack (ST508804-CC) • Staples $21.09 1 $21.09
Learning Resources Uppercase Alphabet Stamps, Set of 26 Letters and Punctuation, Ages 4+, Letters Stamps for Kids,Back to School Supplies,Teacher Supplies • Amazon Business $17.57 1 $17.57
Shuttle Art 60 Pack Pencils, #2 HB, Pre-sharpened Pencils with Top Erasers, Premium Woodcased Yellow Pencils Bulk for Classroom & School Supplies, Writing and Drawing • Amazon Business $6.98 2 $13.96

Materials cost

$534.80

Vendor shipping charges

 $19.95

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.02

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$592.77

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$104.61

Total project goal

$697.38

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