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Ms. Demery from Hampton, VA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Supply Success!

Help me give my students a crayon sharpener, pencils, crayons, markers, and essential supplies needed.

  • $882 goal

This project expired on November 26, 2024.

This project expired on November 26, 2024.

My Project

What I Love About My Students

Resilience: My students face challenges head-on with unwavering determination.

Diversity: They bring a rich mix of backgrounds and perspectives that create a vibrant learning environment.

Curiosity: Their eagerness to learn and discover new things is inspiring.

Community Spirit: They collaborate and support each other, fostering a strong sense of teamwork.

How Each Resource Will Help Them Learn

Pencils: Essential for writing, drawing, and taking notes, helping students express their thoughts, and completing assignments.

Dry Erase Markers: Ideal for interactive lessons and quick problem-solving on whiteboards, making learning dynamic and engaging.

Folders: Help students stay organized, keeping their work and important papers in order.

Crayons: Encourage creativity and fine motor skills, allowing students to illustrate their ideas and projects.

Markers: Useful for colorful diagrams, posters, and presentations, enhancing visual learning and creativity.

Enhance Learning: These supplies will provide up-to-date materials and comfortable learning environments.

Boost Engagement: Introduce new tools and supplies that make learning fun and interactive.

Support Equity: Ensure all students have the same access to high-quality resources.

Encourage Creativity: Offer fresh art supplies and creative tools for hands-on learning.

Ms. Demery Luther W Machen Elementary School Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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.

Hampton, VA View local requests

Nearly all 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

Never Before Funded 25 students impacted

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Happy Crayon Nameplates • Lakeshore Learning Materials $5.99 25 $149.75
Maped Essentials Yellow Triangular Graphite #2 Pencils, Pack of 144 - Grades 1-12 - Adult - Comfortable • School Specialty $41.99 2 $83.98
Astrobrights Vintage Cardstock Paper, 65 lbs, 8.5" x 11", Assorted Colors, 250/Pack (21003/22003) • Quill.com $21.23 3 $63.69
Crayola Anti-Roll Triangular Crayon Classpack, 16-Assorted Colors, Set of 256 • School Specialty $56.99 1 $56.99
Clorox Value Pack Disinfecting Wipes 35 Wipes/Canister 3/Pack 15/Carton (30112) • Staples $54.91 1 $54.91
Crayola Crayon Classpack - 800ct (16 Assorted Colors), Bulk School Supplies for Teachers, Kids Crayons, Arts & Crafts Classroom Supplies, 3+ • Amazon Business $54.57 1 $54.57
X-ACTO Crayon Pro Electric Crayon Sharpener, Electric Sharpener with SafeStart Automatic Motor, Great for Home or Schools • Amazon Business $45.50 1 $45.50
Chart Paper Pad of 30 Sheets • Carolina Biological Supply Company $38.56 1 $38.56
Crayola Take Note! Chisel Tip Dry-Erase Markers - 12 Count • Kaplan Early Learning Company $15.26 2 $30.52
Elmer's School Washable Glue Sticks, 0.24 oz., Purple, 30/Pack (2159542) • Quill.com $9.89 3 $29.67
LiqInkol Dry Erase Markers Bulk, 144 Pack Black Whiteboard Markers, Chisel Point Low Odor Dry Erase Markers for School Office Home • Amazon Business $28.19 1 $28.19
Teacher Created Resources Better Than Paper Bulletin Board Roll, White Shiplap - Teacher-Parent Resources - Adult - Lightweight • School Specialty $18.97 1 $18.97
Lysol Disinfectant Wipes Bundle, Multi-Surface Antibacterial Cleaning Wipes, contains x2 Lemon & Lim Blossom, Crisp Linen, Mango & Hibiscus, 80 Count (Pack of 4) • Amazon Business $14.97 1 $14.97
Crayon Border • Lakeshore Learning Materials $4.99 1 $4.99

Materials cost

$675.26

Vendor shipping charges

 $33.68

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.13

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$749.07

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$132.19

Total project goal

$881.26

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