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Dr. McGroarty from Salt Lake City, UT is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Writing Our Way to Success!

Help me give my students these school supplies to aid in their educational journey and keep them engaged without worrying about falling behind in their classroom simply because of the lack of a writing instrument.

FULLY FUNDED! Dr. McGroarty's classroom raised $217

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How is my gift used?Your donation will be applied to a classroom project, if available. If no projects are listed at this school, we'll send the funds to a teacher for later use.Learn more

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How is my gift used?Your donation will be applied to a classroom project, if available. If no projects are listed at this school, we'll send the funds to a teacher for later use.Learn more

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Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

Equipping our students with a diverse range of writing tools is an investment in their academic success and personal development. By contributing to this project, you are empowering our students to express themselves, think critically, and embrace learning in a more dynamic way. Your support will have a lasting impact on their educational journey and help create a positive and engaging learning environment.

Writing is a fundamental skill that transcends all academic subjects.

With a well-equipped arsenal of writing tools such as pens and pencils, students will be prepared to actively engage in note-taking, brainstorming, and problem-solving across different subjects. This project will enable them to excel in various aspects of their education.

Dr. McGroarty Northwest Middle School Grades 6-8

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.

Salt Lake City, UT View local requests

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

120 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Greengines 100 PCS Inspirational Pens Bulk, Motivational Ballpoint Pen with Stylus Tip Funny Ink Pens Bulk Inspirational Gifts for Women Coworkers Office Supplies Black Ink… • Amazon Business $63.99 1 $63.99
Enday #2 Pencils Bulk - 500 Pack, Pre-Sharpened Wood-Cased Pencils in Bulk with Latex-Free Eraser Top, Yellow Pencils for Office and Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Sharpie Fine Point Permanent Markers - Black, Pkg of 36 • Blick Art Materials $37.99 1 $37.99

Materials cost

$141.97

Vendor shipping charges

 $9.95

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.13

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$184.05

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$32.48

Total project goal

$216.53

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $216.53

1 Donor

-$108.26

Donations toward project cost

-$92.02

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$16.24

match offer

-$108.27

Match offer toward project cost

-$92.03

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$16.24

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 $0.00

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