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Mrs. Schneider from Lenexa, KS is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Schneider's classroom raised $954

Clay All Day!

Help me give my students the joy of creating with clay and paint! With your help, K-5 students, in our school, can begin shaping, mixing, and experience the excitement of turning their ideas into masterpieces.

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Mrs. Schneider Manchester Park Elementary School
Lenexa, KS Grades 3-5

My Project

Remember how fun it was to paint or work with clay when you were in school? Please help provide essential clay and paint supplies for our art room, where hundreds of students will have the opportunity to explore creativity in meaningful, hands-on ways. Our art room has very limited supplies, and we would love to bring it back to life.

Working with clay and paint fosters artistic expression and strengthens fine motor skills, problem-solving, and spatial reasoning—key components connected to STEM learning.

Through the process of designing, building, and experimenting, students engage in critical thinking and innovation that mirrors scientific exploration.

Our students are vibrant, active and when it's 'Clay Day,' they are thrilled. On days that I am lucky enough to have supplies for a painting lesson, I see an increase in student success, improved focus, confidence, and emotional well-being. With your help, we can ensure every student has access to these enriching experiences that inspire both creativity and academic growth.

550 students impacted 19 donors
Mrs. Schneider Manchester Park Elementary School Grades 3-5 Lenexa, KS View local requests 550 students impacted 19donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
AMACO Low Fire Moist Earthenware Clay, Art White No. 25, 50 Pounds • School Specialty $42.97 6 $257.82
Mayco Stroke & Coat Wonderglaze Kit - Bottle, 16 oz, Wonderglaze Kit 3 • Blick Art Materials $174.59 1 $174.59
TaoBary 300 Pcs Watercolor Paper Bulk 8.5x11 Inch White Cold Press Watercolor Paper 110 lb 230 GSM Sketch Painting Acid-Free for Watercolorist Beginning Practice Artists Adults Drawing Craft • Amazon Business $37.39 3 $112.17
Zonon 20 Pcs Flat Paint Brushes Acrylic Painting Craft Accessories Classroom Prizes Gifts Small Watercolor Paint Brushes Bulk for Adult Artist Detail Oil Canvas Face(1/2 Inch,Black) • Amazon Business $16.99 2 $33.98
School Smart Plastic Paint Scraper Set, Assorted Designs, 3 x 5 Inches, Pack of 4 • School Specialty $10.12 2 $20.24
Richeson Wire Clay Cutter - XL, 24" • Blick Art Materials $7.26 2 $14.52
Ready2Learn Assorted Pattern Palm Printer Set, 2 in, Set of 4 - Rubber • School Specialty $12.52 1 $12.52

Materials cost

$625.84

Vendor shipping charges

 $100.76

Sales tax

 $44.12

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.39

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$810.11

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$142.96

Total project goal

$953.07

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $953.07

15 Donors

-$472.50

Donations toward project cost

-$420.38

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$52.12

Matching donations from our partners

-$458.50

Match offers toward project cost

-$389.72

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$68.78

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$22.06

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