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Ms. English from Stamford, CT is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Thriving Students

Help me give my students the supplies and snacks that they need to reach their full potential.

  • $775 goal

This project expired on June 7, 2024.

This project expired on June 7, 2024.

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

In the mosaic of society, the role of students in classrooms is often overlooked. However, behind every great society, there exists a cohort of remarkable students who not only excel academically but also contribute profoundly to the betterment of their communities. As an educator, I have had the privilege of witnessing the brilliance and benevolence of my students firsthand. I aim to illuminate the wonderful attributes of my students, both in the classroom and in society, underscoring their pivotal role in shaping a brighter future.

School supplies may seem like mundane tools, easily overlooked in the grand scheme of education.

However, beneath their seemingly ordinary façade lies the power to transform student learning experiences and unlock their full potential. School supplies play a vital role in shaping the educational journey of students.

In conclusion, school supplies are far more than just tools for writing and drawing; they are catalysts for student learning, growth, and success. By providing students with access to essential supplies, educators empower them to actively participate in their education, stay organized, unleash their creativity, and overcome barriers to success. As we strive to create inclusive and supportive learning environments, let us never underestimate the power of school supplies to make a difference in the lives of our students. I am requesting everyday basics like chart paper, printer ink, and construction paper to ensure that students have access to everything they need.

Ms. English Westhill High School Grades 9-12

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.

Stamford, CT 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

300 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Chart Paper Pad of 30 Sheets • Carolina Biological Supply Company $38.56 10 $385.60
HP 952XL/952 Black High Yield and Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Standard Yield Ink Cartridge, 4/Pack (N9K28AN#140) • Quill.com $120.59 1 $120.59
HP 952 Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Standard Yield Ink Cartridge, 3/Pack (N9K27AN#140), print up to 1890 pages • Quill.com $71.99 1 $71.99
Crayola Construction Paper - 480ct (2 Pack), Bulk School Supplies for Kids, Classroom Supplies for Preschool, Elementary, Great for Arts & Crafts • Amazon Business $16.59 1 $16.59
Swingline Desktop Stapler 20 Sheet Capacity Black (44401) • Staples $8.98 1 $8.98
BESARME 12 Pack White out Tape Correction Tape, 39 Feet Each Whiteout Roller Correction Tape Pen for Students Office Supplies, 1/5 X 472 Inches • Amazon Business $8.96 1 $8.96
Scotch Desktop Tape Dispenser, Black (MMMC38BK) • Quill.com $6.29 1 $6.29

Materials cost

$619.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.28

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$658.28

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$116.17

Total project goal

$774.45

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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