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Mr. Smith from Concord CA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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The ART of English

Help me give my students the necessary supplies to complete end of the year projects and activities.

  • 4 donors
  • $379 goal

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My Project

As a high school English teacher, I strive to create an engaging and enriching learning environment for my students. Today, I am reaching out to you with a special request that can significantly enhance our classroom experience.

Coloring activities play a crucial role in fostering creativity, improving fine motor skills, and enhancing concentration among young learners.

However, our classroom is currently lacking in an adequate supply of coloring materials.

To ensure that our students have access to the resources they need for optimal learning, I am seeking your support in acquiring coloring supplies. Your generous donation can make a real difference in the lives of our students by providing them with the tools necessary to explore their imagination and express themselves artistically.

Your generosity will not only benefit our current students but also lay the foundation for a positive and nurturing learning environment for future generations. Together, we can empower our students to unleash their creativity and excel academically.

Thank you in advance for your support and for investing in the education and well-being of our students.

Mr. Smith
Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Broad Line Markers Classpack (256 Ct), Bulk School Supplies For Teachers, Kids Markers For School, Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $64.98 1 $64.98
Post-it Super Sticky Wall Easel Pad, 25" x 30", 20 Sheets/Pad, 3 Pads/Pack (559 VAD20 3PK) • Quill.com $62.09 1 $62.09
Crayola Colored Pencil Classpack, 12-Assorted Colors, Set of 240 • School Specialty $47.99 1 $47.99
Sharpie Fine Point Permanent Markers - Black, Pkg of 36 • Blick Art Materials $37.99 1 $37.99
Crayola Project XL Poster Markers - Set of 4, Classic Colors • Blick Art Materials $9.34 3 $28.02
Sharpie Chisel Tip Marker Set - Assorted Colors, Set of 8 • Blick Art Materials $9.10 1 $9.10
HTVRONT Blue Painters Tape - 1 Inch x 60 Yards x 3 Rolls Masking Tape, Multi-Surface Painters Tape, Paint Tape for Wall, Painting, Craft, Art Supplies, Clean Release Painter's Blue Tape • Amazon Business $8.88 1 $8.88

Materials cost

$259.05

Vendor shipping charges

 $4.80

Sales tax

 $23.70

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.89

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$321.44

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$56.72

Total project goal

$378.16

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $378.16

3 Donors

-$278.76

Donations toward project cost

-$236.95

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$41.81

match offer

-$99.40

Match offer toward project cost

-$84.49

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.91

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