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Ms. Kaupu from Holualoa, HI is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Tidy Up Time: Securing Our Classroom for the Summer

Help me give my students organizing essentials to store for the summer break.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Kaupu's classroom raised $419

This project is fully funded

My Project

As the school year draws to a close, our classroom transforms from a vibrant hub of learning into a space that needs careful organization for the summer break. To ensure our valuable learning materials, student projects, and classroom supplies remain safe, accessible, and ready for next year's eager learners, we are in need of durable storage bins and a reliable label maker.

Currently, we rely on a bunch of hodgepodge of mismatched containers and handwritten labels that often become illegible or fall off.

This makes the beginning of each school year a time-consuming and sometimes frustrating process of sorting through unmarked boxes to locate essential resources.

With a set of sturdy, uniform storage bins, we can neatly categorize and protect everything from our engaging math manipulatives and hands-on science equipment to our collection of beloved classroom library books and the precious artwork students have created throughout the year. These bins will allow us to maximize our limited storage space and prevent items from being damaged or misplaced over the summer.

Furthermore, a label maker will be an invaluable tool in creating clear, professional, and long-lasting labels for each bin. This will not only streamline the end-of-year packing process but will also make unpacking and setting up our classroom in the fall efficient and stress-free. This organization will ultimately allow me to spend more time focusing on preparing enriching lessons for my students rather than searching for misplaced materials.

Investing in these simple yet essential tools will have a lasting impact on the organization and efficiency of our classroom for years to come. Thank you for considering a contribution that will help us maintain a well-organized and resourceful learning environment for all our students.

With heartfelt gratitude,

Ms. Kaupu Holualoa Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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.

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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

25 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Really Good Stuff All Purpose Bins - Boho 6 Pack • Amazon Business $54.99 2 $109.98
Brother P-Touch, PTD210, Easy-to-Use Label Maker Bundle (4 Label Tapes Included), White, Small • Amazon Business $52.35 1 $52.35
Leinuosen 8 Pack Classroom Paper Trays 14''x10'' Hold A4 Paper Toy Handicrafts Colorful Turn in Trays Classroom Storage Baskets Also for Library, Office, Kitchen, Bathroom, Bedroom (Bright Color) • Amazon Business $48.99 1 $48.99
samstar 2 Pack Hanging File Organizer, Mesh File Folder Box Filing Box File Cabinet Organizer Storage Boxes, Letter Size • Amazon Business $35.57 1 $35.57
Inhouse 14 Quart Clear Storage Bin, Plastic Latching Box/Container with Lid, Shoe Boxes, Set of 4 • Amazon Business $30.55 1 $30.55
[5mil 200 Pack] InpourPack Laminating Pouches, 5 Mil Clear Thermal Laminating Pouches 9 x 11.5 Inch Laminating Sheets for Laminator, Holds 8.5 x 11 Inch Sheets • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99

Materials cost

$307.43

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$13.53

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.61

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$355.57

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$62.75

Total project goal

$418.32

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$418.32

2 Donors

-$209.16

Donations toward project cost

-$177.79

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$31.37

match offer

-$209.15

Match offer toward project cost

-$177.78

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$31.37

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$0.00

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