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Ms. West from Kailua, HI is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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These Students Deserve Supplies

Help me give my students the supplies and materials needed to succeed in all academic areas!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. West's classroom raised $842

This project is fully funded

My Project

Your generous contribution of standard classroom supplies is poised to make a profound impact on the academic, personal, and emotional well-being of our deserving students. These essential materials, such as glue sticks, composition notebooks, and erasers, serve as more than just tools; they are catalysts for positive change. In the realm of academics, the provided supplies will bridge educational gaps, fostering a conducive learning environment that empowers students to excel. Moreover, these materials are not just instruments of education but also instruments of personal growth. The highlighters, notebooks, and other supplies you are providing symbolize possibilities, encouraging our students to dream big and work towards their aspirations. Beyond academics, your donation extends to emotional support. By addressing the lack of basic supplies, you are sending a powerful message of care and importance to these students, boosting their self-esteem and instilling a sense of belonging. Your kindness reverberates through the lives of these young individuals, equipping them not only with educational tools but also with the confidence and motivation needed for a brighter future. Thank you for being a beacon of hope and empowerment in the lives of these students.

Ms. West Keolu Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

Kailua, HI 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Bose - SoundLink Flex Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Waterproof/Dustproof Design - Black • Best Buy Education $129.99 1 $129.99
Oxford Composition Notebooks, College Ruled Paper, 9-3/4" x 7-1/2", Black Marble Covers, 100 Sheets, 12 per Pack (63796) • Amazon Business $23.58 4 $94.32
Flipside Two-Sided Lined Dry Erase Boards - Pkg of 12 Boards, 9" x 12" • Blick Art Materials $46.01 2 $92.02
XDRELEC 360 Degree Rotating Pen Holder, Pencil Holder for Desk, Office Desk Organizers and Accessories, Pencil Cup, Pen Organizer,Office Organization and Storage (pink) • Amazon Business $8.99 6 $53.94
EXPO Dry Erase Markers (Assorted Colors) - 36 Count with CHISEL Tip • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $45.00 1 $45.00
CN-Outlet Kids Bulk Earbud Headphones 50 Pack Multi Colored, Individually Bagged, Wholesale Disposable Earphones Perfect for School Classroom Libraries Students (50Mixed) • Amazon Business $32.95 1 $32.95
Keebor 12 Colors Watercolor Paint Set for Kids, 24 Pack Washable WaterColors for Party Favors, Gifts, Classroom Supplies (Wood Brushes Included) • Amazon Business $29.98 1 $29.98
Staples 6-Outlet Power Strip 6' Cord White 3/Pack (42320) • Staples $29.38 1 $29.38
Rarlan Highlighters, Chisel Tip, Assorted Fluorescent, 96 Count Bulk Pack • Amazon Business $24.96 1 $24.96
Pentel Hi-Polymer Erasers - Pkg of 3 • Blick Art Materials $1.69 10 $16.90
Astrobrights 70 lb. Cardstock Paper, 8.5" x 11", Assorted Colors, 80 Sheets/Ream (91668) • Quill.com $11.69 1 $11.69
Pacon Card Stock - White, 8-1/2" x 11", Pkg of 100 • Blick Art Materials $11.58 1 $11.58
Expo Dry Erase Markers, Fine Tip, Black, 12/Pack (86001) • Quill.com $11.33 1 $11.33
Elmer's School Glue Sticks, 0.24 oz., Purple, 30/Pack (2159542) • Quill.com $9.71 1 $9.71

Materials cost

$593.75

Vendor shipping charges

$56.89

Sales tax

$26.13

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.91

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$715.68

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$126.30

Total project goal

$841.98

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$841.98

2 Donors

-$832.30

Donations toward project cost

-$715.68

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$116.62

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$9.68

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$0.00

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