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Pre-K Boy supplies
Help me give my students balls, fidgets, Treasure Box items and art supplies for the beginning of the schoolyear.
Mrs. Patel
Uplift Williams Prep Charter School primary
Dallas, TX
$452 still needed
3X$151 for now, thanks to a match
Flexible Seating & Cozy Corner
Please help me provide my students with some new flexible seating and a cozy reading nook. These materials will be used to help transform my room into a comfortable, warm, and welcoming atmosphere for learning!
Mrs. Mankey
Joe Walker Elementary School
Washington, PA
$133 still needed
2X$67 for now, thanks to a match
Clean Space, Clear Minds: a Better Environment for Learning
Help me give my students cleaning supplies and additional lighting to help create a healthy, comfortable classroom environment where they can focus and thrive.
Mrs. Wilson
The Howard School
Chattanooga, TN
$84 still needed
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Today a Reader, Tomorrow a Leader!
Help me give my students a reading nook with age-appropriate books and flexible seating, math manipulatives for our special education/504 students, and snacks for all the students who miss breakfast in the morning.
Mrs. Romero
Southwest Preparatory School Northeast Elementary
San Antonio, TX
$421 still needed
3X$141 for now, thanks to a match
Kind and Compassionate Kindergarteners
Help me give my students plushies to learn about compassion, kindness, and empathy.
Ms. Bains
Natomas Park Elementary School
Sacramento, CA
$124 still needed
2X$62 for now, thanks to a match
Learning Kindness Through Stuffed Animal Friends
Help me give my students plushies to learn about compassion, kindness, and empathy.
Ms. Bains
Natomas Park Elementary School
Sacramento, CA
$118 still needed
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Equity Focus School Projects

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Welcome to a New Beautiful Community, Wildcats!
Help me give my students a safe and inclusive space as we build our new community in 3rd grade!
Ms. Fennell
West Powellhurst Elementary School
Portland, OR
$290 still needed
2X$145 for now, thanks to a match
The Start of a Great Year!
Help me give my students larger laminating pouches to protect their artwork. Help me give my students lessons in color, which will improve retention, comprehension, and engagement. Color copies help students understand and remember information better.
Ms. Roca
Banyan Elementary School
Miami, FL
$78 still needed
Art Poppin' Art Portfolios!!!
Help me give my students Paper Grocery Bags with handles and Kwik Stix Solid Tempera Paint to make art portfolios that they can keep all year and select art pieces to contribute to our POP ART themed art show.
Mrs. Williams
S.L. Mason Elementary School
Valdosta, GA
$230 still needed
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