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Mrs. B. Alaniz from San Juan, TX is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Write On! Fun-damentals for our Writing Center

Help me give my students fun and exciting writing tools for their writing center.

  • $306 goal

This project expired on March 28, 2024.

This project expired on March 28, 2024.

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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

I am inspired by the creativity and passion that each of our students brings to the learning environment. Their unique perspectives and individual strengths create a vibrant community that fosters collaboration and growth.

The requested writing tools for our Writing Center play a crucial role in nurturing their skills.

Pens, markers, and other supplies are not just stationary items; they are instruments that empower our students to express themselves, refine their ideas, and communicate effectively. With these resources, we aim to provide a dynamic space where imagination flows freely, and the joy of writing becomes a journey of discovery.

Our goal is to cultivate a love for writing, encouraging students to explore their voices and develop confidence in their abilities. The writing tools will serve as catalysts for creativity, enabling our students to embark on a journey of self-expression and academic excellence.

What makes our students special is their enthusiasm for learning and their resilience in the face of challenges. Your support in providing these writing tools will undoubtedly contribute to their educational journey, helping them flourish as confident and articulate individuals.

Thank you for considering our project and for being a vital part of our students' literary adventures.

Mrs. B. Alaniz Arnoldo Cantu Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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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.

San Juan, 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

25 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Do-a-Dot Art Markers - Class Pack, Set of 25 • Blick Art Materials $65.91 1 $65.91
Crayola© Crayons and Markers Combo Classpack© • Nasco $63.20 1 $63.20
Paper Mate InkJoy Gel Pens and Flair Felt Tip Pens Variety Pack • Amazon Business $40.16 1 $40.16
Mr Sketch Mr. Sketch Premium Washable Scented Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Scents and Colors, Set of 36 • School Specialty $33.97 1 $33.97
Paper Mate InkJoy Retractable Gel Pen Medium Point Assorted Ink 14/Pack (1951636) • Staples $13.27 1 $13.27

Materials cost

$216.51

Vendor shipping charges

 $9.72

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.25

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$259.48

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$45.79

Total project goal

$305.27

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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