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Ms. Tarver from Houston, TX is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Welcoming the New Year

Help me give my students a classroom that is warm and inviting welcoming them into a new school year.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Tarver's classroom raised $980

This project is fully funded

My Project

Using color-coded notebooks, dividers, or labels allows students to visually distinguish between subjects or priorities, making organization intuitive and efficient. Materials like bulletin boards, visual charts, or apps provided by teachers can offer reminders, goals, and updates, reinforcing organizational habits collectively.

By incorporating these materials into daily routines, students build strong organizational skills that benefit them not only in school but in life.

All these resources set the stage for a smooth transition into the school year and empower students to hit the ground running. It's not just about what students have—it's about how they use these tools to thrive.

The love I have for my students often stems from my deep commitment to nurturing growth, learning, and potential. I invest time and energy to understand my students' individual needs, strengths, and challenges. I also love to celebrate their successes and offer support during struggles.

Ms. Tarver A.G. Hilliard Elementary School Grades 3-5

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

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.

Houston, TX 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

75 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lysol Disinfecting Wipes, Early Morning Breeze Scent, Case of 6 with 80 Sheets Each • School Specialty $96.44 1 $96.44
15 Drawer Rolling Storage Cart, Mobile Utility Cart with Lockable Wheels, Drawers, Multipurpose Organizer Cart for Home, Office, School, Mixed Color • Amazon Business $89.99 1 $89.99
Mr. Sketch Washable Stix Markers Classroom Pack - Scented , Set of 216 • Blick Art Materials $74.82 1 $74.82
CloroxPro Clorox Disinfecting Wipes, Fresh Scent, 700 Count • Amazon Business $37.28 2 $74.56
Sintuff 2 Pieces Clipboard Holder Wood Metal Clipboard Stand Sturdy Clipboard Storage Rack Small White Board Organizer for Teacher Nurse Home Office, Black (Assembly Required) • Amazon Business $33.99 2 $67.98
Plastic Clipboards, PANDRI 36 Pack Clear Colored Clipboards, Low Profile Clip Board 12.5 x 9 Inch Standard Letter Size, Office Supplies Classroom Teacher • Amazon Business $49.95 1 $49.95
Akro-Mils 10726 26-Drawer Plastic Drawer Storage Cabinet for Garage Organization, Bead Organizer, Lego Storage, Teacher Toolbox, Makeup Organizer, and More, 20-Inch W x 6-Inch D x 10-Inch H, Black • Amazon Business $42.00 1 $42.00
Marbrasse Rose Gold Desk Organizer with File Holder, 5-Tier Paper Letter Tray Organizer and Drawer, Mesh Desktop Storage with Magazine Holder for Office Supplies • Amazon Business $39.59 1 $39.59
ZOWEETEK Voice Amplifier for Teachers, Original Personal Voice Amplifier, Work of 12 hrs, Portable Speaker for Classroom, Meeting, Speech, Tour Guide, Support MP3 Format Audio • Amazon Business $33.77 1 $33.77
Lysol Air Sanitizer Spray, For Air Sanitization and Odor Elimination, Simple Fresh, Lavender, Cotton Blossom 10 Fl. Oz (Pack of 3) • Amazon Business $31.99 1 $31.99
TECKNET Wireless Doorbell with 2 Portable Receivers, Battery Powered Doorbell with RGB Light, IP66 Waterproof Door Chime Kit, 1300ft Wireless Range, 0-110dB & 60 Chimes, 36-Month Long Battery Life • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
Yopay 6 Pack White Plastic Bin with Handle, Storage Bin for Shelves, Pantry Organization for Hand Soaps, Body Wash, Shampoos, Lotion,Hand Towels, Cosmetic, Snacks, Seasoning • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
INFUN Dry Erase Pockets - 30 Pack，Oversized Reusable Dry Erase Sleeves, Multicolored Dry Erase Pocket Sleeves for Classroom Organization & Teaching Supplies • Amazon Business $21.59 1 $21.59
SONCAL Standing Dustpan and Broom Set with 52" Long Extendable Handle for Home, Indoor, Kitchen Room Office Lobby Floor Cleaning • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Nice 'N CLEAN SmudgeGuard Lens Wipes (400 Total Wipes) | Individually-Wrapped, Pre-Moistened, Ammonia-Free Lenses Wipes | Lens Cleaning Wipes for Eyeglasses, Camera Lens, Goggles, Sunglasses • Amazon Business $19.92 1 $19.92
Mind Reader Straw Dispenser, Pencil Dispenser, Classroom Must Have, Restaurant Supply, Plastic, 9.25"L x 4.5"W x 7.5"H, Black • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
6pcs Pencil Shaped Pen Holders,Pencil Storage Organizer,Cute Desktop Pen Cup,Makeup Brush Container,Pencil Pot,Cartoon Stationery Rack,Creative Stationery Storage,for Office Home Decoration • Amazon Business $14.98 1 $14.98
Der Rose 6 Pack Fake Plants Small Artificial Plants Faux Plants Indoor for Home Bathroom Bedroom Living Room Classroom Decor • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Tmtains 8Pcs Teacher Stamps for Classroom Teacher Supplies Self-inking Grading Stamps Encouraging Comments for Parent Signature School Teachers Review Feedback Homework Reward Colorful Stamp with Tray • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
Sabary 6 Sets Hall Pass Lanyards and School Passes Set Unbreakable Wooden Bathroom Passes for Classrooms Hall, Restroom, Library, Office and Nurse School Teacher Supplies Gift (Skin Color) • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Professional Magnetic Staple Remover Puller Staple Puller Tool Staples Remover Staple Removal Tool for School Office Home (3PCS) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$781.49

Vendor shipping charges

 $9.64

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.72

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$832.85

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$146.97

Total project goal

$979.82

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $979.82

1 Donor

-$326.61

Donations toward project cost

-$277.62

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$48.99

match offer

-$653.21

Match offer toward project cost

-$555.23

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$97.98

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