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Science in Their Hands: Fueling Future Thinkers
Help me give my students hands-on materials to explore microbiomes, energy, climate, and more—boosting engagement and mastery through interactive science projects that bring our curriculum to life.
Ms. Brown
Detroit Academy of Arts & Sciences
Detroit, MI
$85 still needed
The Light of Learning
Help me give my students a fun and versatile learning tool that can be used in school and at home!
Mrs. D'Orazio
Thomas Mifflin Elementary School
Philadelphia, PA
$74 still needed
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetle-
Help me give my students costume pieces for our upcoming production of Beetlejuice, Jr.
Ms. Roberts
Junior High School 259 William McKinley
Brooklyn, NY
$87 still needed
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Super Stools for Makerspace
Help me give my students new stools that we can use in our Makerspace!
Ms. Kennedy
Parkside Elementary School
Naples, FL
$333 still needed
2X$167 for now, thanks to a match
Social Emotional Learning Safe Space
Help me give my students a sensory friendly room and social emotional library that represents them. Your donations would make a difference at our school and the safe place I have built for them. Thank you!
Ms. Pale
Marquette Elementary School
Chicago, IL
$679 still needed
2X$340 for now, thanks to a match
Finishing First Grade
Help me give my students end of the year materials to finish the year out strong!
Mrs. Wysocki
Riletta T Cream Family School
Camden, NJ
$205 still needed
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Equity Focus School Projects

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

Sound Check Please?
Help me give my students headphones for the online curriculum and for testing!
Ms. Martinez
Casa Grande Middle School
Casa Grande, AZ
$66 still needed
Snacks to Survive the Long School Day!
Help me give my students snacks to survive the long school day with a late lunch time.
Ms. Quander
Hybla Valley Elementary School
Alexandria, VA
$81 still needed
Ufli and We All Fly!
Help me give my students word work boards, white boards, markers and erasers. These materials help students actively engage in their learning and provide immediate feedback to me to provide remediation.
Mrs. Koerbel
Sto - Rox Primary Center
Mc Kees Rocks, PA
$85 still needed
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