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Mr. Antunez from Salinas, CA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Tools for Class

Help me give my students and my classroom essential and regularly needed materials.

  • $175 goal

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Hooray! This project is fully funded

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

As a teacher, having essential tools and materials such as staplers, labels, and attaching strips is crucial for maintaining an organized and efficient classroom. These basic supplies help to keep papers together, label materials, and attach displays to the walls. Without them, it would be difficult to maintain a structured learning environment. In addition, having a well-stocked classroom helps to create a sense of preparedness and professionalism that can inspire confidence in both the students and their parents.

Furthermore, providing the best tools and materials for my students can have a significant impact on their learning experience.

When students have access to quality resources, they are more likely to feel valued and supported, which can foster a positive learning environment.

Mr. Antunez John Gutierrez Middle School Grades 6-8

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Salinas, CA 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

120 students impacted 4donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
AROEVE Air Purifiers for Bedroom HEPA Air Purifier With Aromatherapy Function For Pet Smoke Pollen Dander Hair Smell 20dB Air Cleaner For Bedroom Office Living Room Kitchen, MK06- Black • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Swingline Stapler, 25 Sheet Capacity, Optima 25, Jam Free, Reduced Effort, Soft Grip, Orange and Gray (66402) • Amazon Business $13.86 1 $13.86
Amazon Basics Standard Stapler Staples, 1/4" Length, 50000 Count, 10-Pack of 5000, Silver • Amazon Business $13.49 1 $13.49
Large Picture Hanging Strips Heavy Duty,32-Pairs(64 Strips) Sticky Picture Hangers for Walls,Hanging Pictures Without Nails,Damage Free No Nails Adhesive Strips for Frame Hanging Mounting Strips • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
6Ft Power Strip Surge Protector - Yintar Extension Cord with 6 AC Outlets and 3 USB Ports for for Home, Office, Dorm Essentials, 1680 Joules, ETL Listed, (Black) • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
Command 10 Lb XL Heavyweight Wall Hook, White, Damage Free Decorating, 2 Command Hooks • Amazon Business $8.79 1 $8.79
EXPO Dry Erase Whiteboard Cleaning Spray, 8 oz. • Amazon Business $3.74 2 $7.48

Materials cost

$106.58

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $9.75

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.60

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$147.93

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$26.11

Total project goal

$174.04

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $174.04

2 Donors

-$137.02

Donations toward project cost

-$116.47

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$20.55

match offer

-$37.01

Match offer toward project cost

-$31.46

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$5.55

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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