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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
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Reflecting our student population in our media center collection
Help me give my students books from diverse authors so they can see themselves in our collection!
Ms. Denny
Western Guilford Middle School
Greensboro, NC
$63 still needed
Sensory Tablet
Help me give my students a tablet that will be used for behavior descalations. There are apps for social emotional learning that will be used as rewards daily for students in crisis with behaviors.
Mrs. Dane
West County Elementary School
Park Hills, MO
$63 still needed
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"Chompsaws: A Cutting-Edge Tool for Student Innovation!"
Help me give my students a ChompSaw to create innovative projects and enhance their learning experience!
Mrs. Phillips
St. Elmo Center for the Gifted
Columbus, GA
$159 still needed
2X$80 for now, thanks to a match
Help Us Hear Our Lessons!
Help me give my students headphones so that they can hear their online lessons.
Mrs. Cole
Lewis County Central Elementary School
Vanceburg, KY
$95 still needed
2X$48 for now, thanks to a match
Full STEM Ahead
Help me give my students STEM focused learning opportunities that will motivate them to overcome content learning obstacles as they acquire the English language.
Mrs. Stocks
West Greene Elementary School
Snow Hill, NC
$77 still needed
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Equity Focus School Projects

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

Raising Chickens
Help me give my students the experience of raising chickens! From incubating eggs to caring for adult chickens, there are tons of benefits for students!
Mrs. Purvis
Tarrant Intermediate School
Tarrant, AL
$180 still needed
2nd Grade is a Colorful Adventure
Help me give my students the chance to make tie dye shirts to celebrate the end of the year!
Ms. Toney
Chapel Glen Elementary School
Indianapolis, IN
$148 still needed
Equitable Access to Period Products
Help me give my students reliable access to period products so they can maintain healthy hygiene habits.
Ms. Vu
Fremont High School
Oakland, CA
$91 still needed
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