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Mrs. Johnson from Charlotte, NC is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Johnson's classroom raised $169

We Are All Artists!

Help me give my students the materials they need for an awesome sidewalk party!

Mrs. Johnson Renaissance West Steam Academy

Charlotte, NC Grades 3-5

My Project

Many students experience stress, anxiety, or challenges that can impact their ability to focus in school. Sidewalk chalk provides a positive outlet for self-expression, allowing students to share their thoughts, creativity, and feelings through art. Creative activities can help reduce stress, improve mood, and encourage mindfulness, helping students feel calmer and more connected to their school community.

The sidewalk chalk party will also help build social connections as students collaborate, encourage one another, and celebrate each other's artistic talents.

These positive interactions strengthen students' sense of belonging, which is essential for emotional well-being and academic success.

The wipes will ensure that students can easily clean their hands after creating artwork, helping to maintain a clean and comfortable experience for everyone.

By fostering creativity, self-expression, and positive peer interactions, this project supports students' social-emotional development while creating joyful school experiences. When students feel happy, valued, and connected, they are more confident, engaged, and ready to learn.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

700 students impacted 1 donor

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Charlotte, NC
Grades 3-5
Mental Health
Social Emotional Learning
Art Supplies
Nearly all students from low‑income households

Mrs. Johnson Renaissance West Steam Academy Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Charlotte, NC View local requests

Nearly all 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

700 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total

Sidewalk Chalks Set: 200Pcs in 20 Color Jumbo Washable Chalk for Kids | Outdoor Chalk for Toddler Drawing Art, Non-Toxic Dustless Colored Giant Box Chalkboard, Chalk for Classroom Playground Party • Amazon Business $28.49 2 $56.98

Pampers Baby Wipes, Complete Clean Baby Fresh Scented Wipe, Gently Cleans Head to Toe, 864 Total (12 Flip-Top Packs) • Amazon Business $23.47 2 $46.94

Materials cost			$103.92
Vendor shipping charges			FREE
Sales tax			$8.11
3rd party payment processing fee			$1.56
Fulfillment labor & materials			$30.00
Total project cost			$143.59
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			$25.34
Total project goal			$168.93
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal			$168.93
1 Donor			-$168.93
Donations toward project cost			-$143.59
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$25.34
Still needed View calculation Hide calculation			$0.00

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We Are All Artists!

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DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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