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Ms. Yee from Boston, MA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Starting Strong, Starter Kit

Help me give my students a great start to the school year by equipping our classroom with vibrant decor and supplies, snazzy organizers, and sparkling cleaning gear.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Yee's classroom raised $310

This project is fully funded

My Project

Imagine a classroom buzzing with excitement as students dive into learning, but behind the scenes, our dedicated teachers need a well-equipped space to make magic happen! By supporting our class, you’re helping to provide essential materials like disinfectant wipes to keep our learning environment safe and healthy, and laminating paper to protect those precious projects and documents. Student lanyards will also add a dash of organization and creativity, helping young minds feel connected and ready to shine.

But that’s not all; a vibrant calendar will keep our classroom activities on track.

Plus, cheerful curtains will transform our space into an inviting oasis of learning. Together, we can make this year unforgettable! Your contribution not only sets the stage for academic success but also helps foster a nurturing environment where every student can thrive. Together, let’s make this school year unforgettable!

Ms. Yee Josiah Quincy Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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.

Boston, MA 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

20 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Universal UNV11289 8.5 in. x 11 in. 20-lb. Copy Paper Convenience Carton - White (500/Ream, 5 Reams/Carton) • Amazon Business $34.98 1 $34.98
DECOHOBO 12 Pack Acrylic Sign Holder 8.5 x 11, Double-Sided Clear Sign Holder Plastic Stands for Display, T Shape Acrylic Table Sign Stands for Office Store Restaurants Wedding Party Decoration • Amazon Business $31.99 1 $31.99
Bissell Featherweight Stick Lightweight Bagless Vacuum With Crevice Tool, 2033, One Size Fits All, Blue • Amazon Business $29.00 1 $29.00
Yancorp 6 Panels Sheer Curtains Rainbow Window Decoration Voile Drapes 63 Inches Kids Girls Boys Party Favor Christmas Classroom Decor Bedroom Backdrop (Macaron, (W40 x L84) x 6 Panels) • Amazon Business $27.99 1 $27.99
FAZHENWJ Acrylic Magnetic Dry Erase Calendar Board for Fridge, 17"x12" - Erasable Monthly and Weekly Planner with to-Do List, includes 6 Markers and Eraser • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Fab totes Storage Bins [3-Pack], Foldable Storage Baskets for Organizing Toys, Books, Shelves, Closet, Large Storage Box with Rope Handles, Sturdy Organizer Bins, White & Grey • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Stock Your Home 4 Lb Kraft Brown Paper Lunch Bags (100 Count) - Bulk Disposable Lunch Sacks, Small Size Blank Bag for Kids, Good for a Snack, Sandwich, Grocery Food, and Arts & Crafts Projects • Amazon Business $8.29 2 $16.58
Juvale 24 Pack Bulk Colored Lanyards for ID Badges, Kids, Classroom, Hall Pass, Field Trips, Conference Name Tags, Cruise Lanyards with Clear Badge Holder (6 Colors, 36 Inches) • Amazon Business $14.72 1 $14.72
Amazon Basics Disinfecting Wipes, Lemon & Fresh Scent, Sanitizes/Cleans/Disinfects/Deodorizes, 340 Count (4 Packs of 85) • Amazon Business $10.14 1 $10.14
VELCRO Brand Sticky Back for Fabrics | 24" x 3/4" Tape with Adhesive | No Sewing Needed | Cut Strips to Length Permanent Bond to Clothing for Hemming and Closures • Amazon Business $3.97 2 $7.94
Amazon Basics Clear Thermal Laminating Plastic Paper Laminator Sheets - 9 x 11.5-Inch, 50-Pack, 3mil • Amazon Business $7.34 1 $7.34
400 Pcs Name Tags Colorful Sticker-16 Colors (3"x2") "Hello My Name Is" Peel & Stick Identification Badges for School, Office, Conferences & Family Parties. (400 Pcs) • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99

Materials cost

$229.65

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.44

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$263.09

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$46.43

Total project goal

$309.52

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$309.52

1 Donor

-$309.52

Donations toward project cost

-$263.09

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$46.43

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$0.00

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