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Mr. Holy from Pittsburgh, PA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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STEAM Supplies Needed!

Help me give my students tools and safety equipment to construct prototypes in my engineering class. Students are constantly working with a variety of materials such as wood, plastic, and cardboard.

  • $826 goal

This project expired on July 6, 2024.

This project expired on July 6, 2024.

My Project

In my engineering classroom, students are actively engaged in hands-on projects that require a range of STEM supplies. As they delve into innovative projects, the wear and tear on our equipment have become noticeable. Unfortunately, our budget primarily covers consumables, leaving little room for the replacement of essential tools and supplies. Your support would make a significant impact by allowing me to update and replenish these critical resources.

With your generosity, I can ensure a safe and conducive learning environment for my students, fostering their creativity and curiosity in the field of STEAM.

I am hopeful that you will consider contributing to our classroom, and I am eager for the chance to demonstrate the positive effect your donation will have on the educational experience of my students. Thank you for considering this request and for your commitment to empowering the next generation of STEM enthusiasts.

Mr. Holy Pittsburgh Gifted Center 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.

Pittsburgh, PA View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

78 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
CANARY Corrugated Cardboard Scissors, Heavy Dudy Craft Scissors Japanese Stainless Steel Blade, Made in JAPAN, Blue (Bulk 5 Pcs Set) • Amazon Business $76.80 3 $230.40
RUITOOL Japanese Hand Saw 6 Inch Double Edge Sided Pull Saw Ryoba SK5 Flexible Blade 14/17 TPI Flush Cut Beech Handle Wood Saw for Woodworking Tools • Amazon Business $19.99 6 $119.94
Performance Tool W54017 18-Inch Plastic Box with Handle, Tool Organizer Storage Box, Removable Inner Tray, Lightwieght & Easy to Carry • Amazon Business $14.89 8 $119.12
Case Compatible with WORX WX082L/ WX081L 4V ZipSnip Cordless Electric Scissors, Cutting Tools Storage Organizer, Fabric Cutter Holder Container Bag with Accessories Pocket - Black (Only a Case) • Amazon Business $15.99 4 $63.96
Ergodyne ProFlex 7044 PU Coated Cut-Resistant Gloves, ANSI A4, Gray, Small, 1 Pair (10492) • Quill.com $9.89 5 $49.45
THOMEN 4 PCS (M+L) Cut Resistant Gloves Level 5 Protection for Kitchen, Upgrade Safety Anti Cutting Gloves for Meat Cutting, Wood Carving, Mandolin Slicing and More • Amazon Business $9.89 5 $49.45
Ergodyne ProFlex 7044 PU Coated Cut-Resistant Gloves, ANSI A4, Gray, XXL, 1 Pair (10496) • Quill.com $9.89 3 $29.67

Materials cost

$661.99

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.93

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$701.92

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$123.87

Total project goal

$825.79

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