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Ms. Kreatsoulas from Chicago, IL is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Visual Art Supplies and Creations!

Help me give my students visual art supplies as well as art masterpieces with these books!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Kreatsoulas's classroom raised $502

This project is fully funded

My Project

Education is the cornerstone of personal growth, and access to books and educational resources is essential for every individual, regardless of their age or background.

Students will use watercolors during art and cross-curricular projects to express creativity, strengthen fine motor skills, and connect with content visually.

Books will be used to support reading fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary development across various reading levels and interests, encouraging a love of learning and literacy. Tennis balls placed on the bottoms of chairs will reduce noise and distractions in the classroom, creating a quieter, more focused learning environment. Together, these resources will enhance student engagement, support academic growth, and contribute to a calm and welcoming classroom that meets diverse learning needs.

This is where your generosity can make a significant difference. Your contribution will help us bridge the visual literacy gaps and empower people with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive in today's world.

Ms. Kreatsoulas DeWitt Clinton Elementary School Grades 3-5

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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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More than three‑quarters 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

60 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Macarrie 60 Pieces Precut Tennis Bulk Tennis Balls for Chairs Heavy Duty Long Lasting Glide Coverings for Classroom Furniture Legs Protectors and Floor Protection(Black) • Amazon Business $47.99 2 $95.98
Keebor 12 Colors Watercolor Paint Set for Kids, 24 Pack Washable Water Colors for Party Favors, Gifts, Classroom Supplies (Wood Brushes Included) • Amazon Business $29.98 3 $89.94
3 Graphic Novels: HOOKY Volumes 1-3 (paperback book set, ages 8-12) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $52.00 1 $52.00
School Smart Synthetic Watercolor Paint Brushes, Assorted Sizes, Set of 72 - Aluminum - Durable • School Specialty $50.02 1 $50.02
Crayola© Colors of Kindness@trade; Classroom Bundle • Nasco $45.60 1 $45.60
The ABCs of Black History (hardcover) - picture books for classroom library • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $16.00 2 $32.00

Materials cost

$365.54

Vendor shipping charges

 $24.95

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$425.97

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$75.17

Total project goal

$501.14

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $501.14

1 Donor

-$250.56

Donations toward project cost

-$212.98

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$37.58

Matching donations from our partners

-$250.58

Match offers toward project cost

-$212.99

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$37.59

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 $0.00

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