Sharp Minds: Enhancing Learning With Quality Pencil Sharpeners
Help me give my students a quality pencil sharpener to ensure that they have access to well-maintained and sharp pencils for their schoolwork.
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Aldana's classroom raised $187
This project is fully funded
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
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
Ensuring my students have access to a high-quality pencil sharpener is pivotal in enhancing efficiency within the classroom. Well-sharpened pencils facilitate smoother writing and drawing, ultimately expediting task completion. The hole puncher will also be a great tool that will help them keep their notes organized in their folders. Additionally, this initiative aims to cultivate a positive learning environment.
The goals for this project encompass the provision of top-notch tools, sustained student engagement, and active involvement in the maintenance and usage of the sharpeners and hole punchers.
This approach is designed to instill a sense of responsibility and ownership among the students.
Distinguished by their diverse cultural backgrounds, my students exhibit an eagerness to learn. Engaged in a project that involves extensive writing and drawing, the significance of a reliable pencil sharpener becomes paramount. By securing this resource, we aim to significantly elevate the quality of their work and overall learning experience.
Your contribution to this project will be greatly appreciated.
Half 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
Acme Heavy Duty Electric School Pencil Sharpener
• Teachers' School Supply
$85.45
1
$85.45
Electric 3 Hole Punch, AFMAT 3 Hole Punch Heavy Duty, 20-Sheet Punch Capacity, AC or Battery Operated Paper Puncher, Effortless Punching, Long Lasting Paper Punch for Office School Studio, Blue
• Amazon Business
$31.99
1
$31.99
Materials cost
$117.44
Vendor shipping charges
$9.40
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$1.76
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$158.60
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$27.99
Total project goal
$186.59
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$186.59
2 Donors
-$186.59
Donations toward project cost
-$158.60
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.
As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. Aldana and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
