Support Our Future: Donate to a New Teacher's Classroom!
Help me give my students the supplies necessary for creating a positive and equitable education for each student in my class. As a first year teacher, I'm faced with the challenge of acquiring these necessary supplies. Thank you!
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
Donating classroom supplies to a first-year teacher at a Title I school can significantly enhance student learning and contribute to a more equitable education. These supplies enable teachers to create engaging and effective learning environments, where every student has access to the materials they need to succeed. Even the most basic of items can transform a students education and makes them excited to engage in their learning. Furthermore, in a Title I school, many students come from low-income families and may not be able to afford their own supplies. By providing these resources, we ensure that all students, regardless of their financial background, have an equal opportunity to participate and excel in their education. This not only boosts academic performance, but also fosters a sense of inclusion and confidence among students.
As a first-year, 4th grade teacher, my enthusiasm and dedication to my students are boundless, but my resources are not.
The cost of providing essential classroom supplies can be overwhelming, and without additional support, I may not be able to offer the necessary materials that foster a dynamic and effective learning environment. Many of my students come from low-income families and depend on the school to supply their educational needs. Without donations, the classroom might lack fundamental items and supplies that support their development. Your help ensures that my students receive the quality education they deserve, equipping them with the tools to thrive academically and creatively.
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
Crayola Colored Pencil Classpack (462ct), Bulk Colored Pencils, 14 Assorted Colors, School Supplies for Teachers, Ages 4+
• Amazon Business
$63.99
1
$63.99
X-ACTO SchoolPro Electric Pencil Sharpener, Black - Heavy Duty
• School Specialty
$59.99
1
$59.99
Crayola Broad Line Markers Classpack (256 Ct), Bulk School Supplies For Teachers, Kids Markers For School, Classroom Supplies
• Amazon Business
$55.14
1
$55.14
Crayola Crayon Classpack - 400ct (8 Assorted Colors), Large Crayons for Kids, Bulk Classroom Supplies for Teachers, Back to School, Ages 3+
• Amazon Business
$50.54
1
$50.54
Simple Designs LF2000-BLK-2PK 2 Light Mother Daughter Floor Lamp with Reading Light, 2 Pk Black, 71.5"
• Amazon Business
$49.07
1
$49.07
Clipboards, HERKKA 32 Pack Hardboard Office Clipboards Low Profile Clip Standard A4 Letter Size, ECO Friendly
• Amazon Business
$34.88
1
$34.88
Oxford Loose Leaf Paper Wide Ruled - 1000 Pack Filler Paper - 8 x 10.5 Inch. - 3-hole Punched Wide Ruled Notebook Paper - Binder Paper for Adults, School Students, and Kids - Notebook Paper Wide Ruled
• Amazon Business
$34.80
1
$34.80
Scissors Bulk 30-Pack, All Purpose Scissors Stainless Steel Sharp Scissors for Office Home General Use Craft Supplies, High/Middle School Classroom Class Older Kids Scissor Set, Right/Left Handed
• Amazon Business
VICNOVA Mesh Desk File Organizer, Letter Tray Paper Organizer for Desk with 6 Tier File Folder Holder Paper Sorter for Classroom Office Organization Desk Organizers and Accessories (Black)
• Amazon Business
$25.99
1
$25.99
Nicunom 8 Packs Small Storage Bins with Lids, 3.2 QT Clear Storage Latch Box Plastic Storage Bins Stackable Storage Containers for Organizing
• Amazon Business
$25.99
1
$25.99
Elmer's All Purpose School Glue Sticks 0.24 oz. 60/Pack (E501)
• Staples
$21.43
1
$21.43
SETTFRFE Letter-size Hanging File Folder Organizer,Metal Filing Crate,File Basket for Hanging File,Black (Mesh metal)
• Amazon Business
$19.25
1
$19.25
Secura 60-Minute Visual Countdown Timer, 7.5-Inch Oversize Classroom Visual Timer for Kids and Adults, Durable Mechanical Kitchen Timer Clock with Magnetic Backing (Peony Color)
• Amazon Business
$17.99
1
$17.99
Ticonderoga Pre-Sharpened No 2 Pencils with Eraser, Pack of 72 - Wood
• School Specialty
$17.99
1
$17.99
6 Pack Multi-Function Electronic Timer - Magnetic Digital Timers Big LCD Display The Loud/Silent Switch Countdown Timer Extensively Use in Break Time, Cooking,Gym, Meeting, Classroom
• Amazon Business
$14.99
1
$14.99
Crayola Construction Paper - 480ct (2pck), Bulk School Supplies For Kids, Classroom Supplies, Art Paper for Arts & Crafts
• Amazon Business
$13.81
1
$13.81
Pencil Top Erasers, 144 Count Cap Erasers, Pink Eraser Tops, Pencil Eraser Tops, Eraser Caps, Pencil Erasers Toppers, Pencil Toppers, Pencil Cap Erasers
• Amazon Business
$6.43
1
$6.43
Carson Dellosa 36-Piece Modern Cursive Desk Name Tags for Classroom, Cursive Classroom Nameplates with Cursive Alphabet Lettering Guide, Ruler, Place Value, Fractions, and Multiplication Chart
• Amazon Business
$5.63
1
$5.63
Materials cost
$602.73
Vendor shipping charges
$7.80
Sales tax
$55.15
3rd party payment processing fee
$9.04
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$704.72
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$124.36
Total project goal
$829.08
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$829.08
7 Donors
-$410.13
Donations toward project cost
-$356.11
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$54.02
match offer
-$410.13
Match offer toward project cost
-$348.61
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.
As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Ms. Salomone and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
