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Snacks for Scientific Success!
Help me give my students snack packs and kits to ensure all my students stay fed, fueled, and ready to engage in meaningful learning!
Mrs. Boyles
Lebanon High School
Lebanon, OR
$75 still needed
Back to the Future
Help me give my students planning calendars and color coding pens for the 2025-2026 school year.
Ms. Hines
Peachcrest Elementary School
Decatur, GA
$39 still needed
Hands-On Learning is Fun!
Help me give my students hands-on materials for their reading and math bins!
Mrs. Goodwin
Nettleton STEAM Elementary School
Jonesboro, AR
$39 still needed
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Sharp Markers
Help me give my students a new pencil sharpener, dry erase markers, and fruit snacks.
Mrs. Pruitt
Hendersonville Elementary School
Walterboro, SC
$118 still needed
2X$59 for now, thanks to a match
Help Make Our Small Group Instruction Successful Pt 1
Help me give my students supplies such as colored copy paper and storage.
Ms. R
Cicely L Tyson Community School of Performing and Fine Arts
East Orange, NJ
$98 still needed
2X$49 for now, thanks to a match
Chicks in the Classroom
Help me give my students the ability to expand the classroom to the outdoors!
Mrs. Washington
Chicopee Woods Elementary School
Gainesville, GA
$130 still needed
2X$65 for now, thanks to a match
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Equity Focus School Projects

HELP ADDRESS RACIAL AND ECONOMIC INEQUITY BY SUPPORTING OUR EQUITY FOCUS SCHOOLS

Book Club Kits
Help me give my students book club kits to self direct their own book club.
Ms. Strayve
Oakland High School
Oakland, CA
$60 still needed
Blast Off to First Grade Graduation Gifts and Decorations!
Help me give my students decorations and small party favors to celebrate their achievements and kindergarten graduation.
Ms. Jimenez
PS 200 James McCune Smith
New York, NY
$90 still needed
Functional Materials for a Functional Classroom!
Help me give my students functional materials to help our classroom run smoothly!
Mrs. Horner
Countryside Elementary School
Olathe, KS
$69 still needed
2X$35 for now, thanks to a match
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