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Mrs. Kaku from Honolulu, HI is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Showcasing Student Success: A Bulletin Board for Bright Futures

Help me give my students a classroom that showcases their hardwork and emphasizes their future possibilities!

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Kaku's classroom raised $323

This project is fully funded

My Project

My students are creative, hardworking, and eager to explore their future paths. They thrive when they see their own progress and achievements celebrated. A well-designed bulletin board will not only showcase their work but also inspire them to think about their future careers and pathways.

I want to create an engaging, interactive bulletin board that highlights student work and introduces them to different career pathways.

This space will serve as both a showcase and an inspiration board, helping students connect their learning to real-world opportunities.

To bring this vision to life, we need supplies such as border trim and background paper, and display materials for easy updates. With these materials, I will design a rotating display where students can see their hard work featured, explore new career options, and gain motivation to pursue their goals.

Having a dedicated space to celebrate student work will boost confidence, encourage engagement, and help students make connections between what they’re learning and their future aspirations. Your support will help create an inspiring environment that fosters pride and ambition.

Thank you for helping us build a classroom where students see their potential every day!

Mrs. Kaku King David Kalakaua Middle School Grades 6-8

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Honolulu, HI View local requests

More than 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

350 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Strong & Wide Magnetic Borders for Classroom Whiteboard - Visible Magnetic Strips for Teachers (4 Designs Available) | Straight Plain - Black | 12 Strips of 24X1.5 Inch - 24 Feet Total • Amazon Business $19.95 5 $99.75
CRUGLA 4x6 Magnetic Picture Frames for Refrigerator 18 Packs, 4 by 6 Magnet Photo Frame with 3M Adhesive Pad for Locker Glass Window Door Cubicle, Black • Amazon Business $14.99 3 $44.97
Hoikwo 30 Packs 8.5x11 Black Adhesive Magnetic Frames for Letter Document Holder for Refrigerator Glass Door • Amazon Business $42.64 1 $42.64
Teacher Created Resources Better Than Paper Bulletin Board Roll, White Shiplap - Teacher-Parent Resources - Adult - Lightweight • School Specialty $18.97 2 $37.94

Materials cost

$225.30

Vendor shipping charges

$5.69

Sales tax

$9.91

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.38

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$274.28

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$48.40

Total project goal

$322.68

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$322.68

3 Donors

-$237.14

Donations toward project cost

-$237.14

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$43.69

Match offer toward project cost

-$37.14

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$6.55

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$41.85

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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