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Ms. DELA CRUZ from Lanai City, HI is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Transforming Classrooms: Inspiring Spaces for Enhanced Learning and Growth

Help me give my students create an inspiring and engaging classroom.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. DELA CRUZ's classroom raised $433

This project is fully funded

My Project

Creating an inspiring and engaging classroom environment profoundly enhances students' learning experiences. By carefully selecting and investing in vibrant decorations, we can transform the classroom into a dynamic and motivating space. This transformation supports diverse learning styles and encourages creativity, making the classroom a welcoming and stimulating environment. An aesthetically pleasing classroom not only improves students' focus but also boosts their enthusiasm and engagement, contributing to overall academic success. Thoughtfully chosen decorations can help establish a positive and immersive atmosphere where students feel more connected and motivated. Let’s work together to make our classroom an exceptional space for both learning and growth, fostering an environment where every student can thrive.

Ms. DELA CRUZ Lanai Elementary High 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.

Lanai City, HI View local requests

More than a third 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

30 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Blue Wallpaper Peel and Stick Wallpaper Blue Silk Wallpaper for Bedroom Solid Blue Contact Paper for Walls Self-Adhesive Removable Wallpaper Embossed Textured Wallpaper Waterproof Wallpaper 15.7“×393” • Amazon Business $25.97 5 $129.85
Pristar Compatible with HP 31 32XL Ink Bottle Set Compatible with HP Smart Tank 7301 7001 7602 5000 6001 5101 5102 Plus 651 551 455 457 450 All-in-One Ink-Tank (165ML 32XL Black Ink 100ML 31 Color Ink • Amazon Business $23.99 2 $47.98
2 Rolls Ocean Waves Bulletin Board Border Blue Turquoise Scallops Bulletin Board Trim Paper Ocean Beach Bulletin Board Decorations Classroom Borders Under The Sea Classroom Decorations, 98 Feet • Amazon Business $15.99 2 $31.98
Kodak Glossy Photo Paper, 8.5" x 11", 100 Sheets/Pack (41183) • Quill.com $27.89 1 $27.89
Ocean Waves Die-Cut Bulletin Board Border Under The Sea Bulletin Decoration 36ft Two Sided Tropical Border for Classroom School Family Party Supply • Amazon Business $9.99 2 $19.98
Laminating Sheets, PANDRI 200 Pack Thermal Laminator Pouches Holds 8.5 x 11 Inch, 3 Mil Clear Laminator Paper 9 x 11.5 Inch, Letter Size • Amazon Business $17.88 1 $17.88
MCLEULLA Full Body Mirrors for Walls, 12x12 4pcs Acrylic Plexiglass Mirror Wall Mounted Full Length Frameless Mirror Makeup Large Long Mirror for Walls Home Workout Gym Hallway Mirror Floor Tile • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
10 Pieces Parts of Speech Poster Grammar Poster Educational Grammar Cutouts Bulletin Board Set Classroom Must Haves for Teachers Elementary Homeschool Essentials, 16.5 x 11.5 Inches • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Multiplication Table Poster for Kids - Educational Times Table Math Chart (LAMINATED, 18" x 24") • Amazon Business $9.87 1 $9.87

Materials cost

$312.41

Vendor shipping charges

$6.97

Sales tax

$13.75

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.69

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$367.82

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$64.91

Total project goal

$432.73

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$432.73

2 Donors

-$369.02

Donations toward project cost

-$367.82

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.20

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$63.71

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$0.00

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