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Mrs. Lau from San Francisco, CA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Lau's classroom raised $665

Small Supplies, Big Dreams

Help me give my students the basic school supplies to begin the school year.

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Mrs. Lau Sherman Elementary School
San Francisco, CA Grades PreK-2

My Project

Our classroom is filled with curious, creative, and eager learners who thrive when they have access to the right tools. These supplies will help bring our lessons to life by allowing students to engage in hands-on activities, express their ideas, and practice essential skills in meaningful ways. From writing and math to art and collaborative projects, these materials will support a wide range of learning experiences every single day.

Many of our students rely on school for access to basic classroom resources.

By providing these supplies, you are helping create an environment where every child feels prepared, confident, and ready to learn. With your support, small supplies can make

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

22 students impacted 2 donors
Mrs. Lau Sherman Elementary School Grades PreK-2

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

San Francisco, CA 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

22 students impacted 2donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
C-Line Composition Notebooks 100 Sheets College Ruled Black Marble 12/Pack (CLI22022-12) • Staples $46.09 2 $92.18
Crayola Kid's Markers Broad Line Assorted Colors 256/Carton (58-8201) • Staples $71.29 1 $71.29
Fainne 102 Pieces Jumbo Pencils Set for Kids Toddlers 96 Thick Fat Large Pencils with Erasers 6 Sharpeners Bulk for Preschool Kindergarten Elementary School Classroom(Yellow,Triangle) • Amazon Business $30.99 2 $61.98
Crayola Ultra-Clean Washable Markers Broad Assorted Colors 10/Pack (58-7851) • Staples $3.89 12 $46.68
Lab Bulks Essential Oil Peppermint Essential Oil (16 oz, 2 Pack) – Bulk Peppermint Oil for Diffusers, Candles, Cleaning & Sprays • Amazon Business $33.24 1 $33.24
Crayola Fine Line Markers - Classic Colors, Set of 10 • Blick Art Materials $2.69 12 $32.28
Expo Dry Erase Markers Fine Tip Black 36/Pack (1921062) • Staples $28.19 1 $28.19
PaperPro Compact Classic Desktop Stapler, 15 Sheet Capacity, No Effort, Includes 105 Staples, One Finger, 80% Easier Stapling, Assorted (Colors May Vary) • Amazon Business $12.50 2 $25.00
Livholic 120 Sheets Colored Card Stock Printer Paper, 120 GSM 32 lb 24 Colors Pastel Construction Paper for Scrapbook Office Printing DIY Craft 8.3x11.6 Inch (120GSM) • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
Breathing Pal 'Hugo'- Mindfulness Breathing Light, Guided Visual Meditation Breathing Light, Anxiety Relief Items for Calm Down Corner/Meditation/Sleep for Adult&Kid • Amazon Business $20.79 1 $20.79
Breathing Pal 'Ted'- Mindfulness Breathing Light, Guided Visual Meditation Breathing Light, Anxiety Relief Items for Calm Down Corner/Meditation/Sleep for Adult&Kid • Amazon Business $20.79 1 $20.79
Crayola Take Note Dry Erase Markers for School (12ct) Teacher Classroom Supplies, Chisel Tip Whiteboard Markers, Spring Crafts, Low Odor • Amazon Business $10.02 1 $10.02
FungLam 2x4 Shipping Address Labels for Laser & Inkjet Printers, 300 Printable White Sticker Labels, 10 per Page Mailing Labels, Permanent Adhesive (30 Sheets, 300 Labels) • Amazon Business $4.98 2 $9.96

Materials cost

$474.39

Vendor shipping charges

 $9.95

Sales tax

 $43.41

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.12

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$564.87

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$99.68

Total project goal

$664.55

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $664.55

2 Donors

-$664.55

Donations toward project cost

-$564.87

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$99.68

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