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8th Grade BSU Promotion Stoles
Help me give my students Help give our BSU 8th graders stoles for promotion!
Mrs. Jones
Cesar Chavez K-8 School•
Portland, OR
$39 still needed
Hanging Paper Lanterns , Fans, and Seasonal Classroom Decorations
Help me give my students hanging paper lanterns, fans, and seasonal decorations to help create a warm, loving classroom environment.
Mrs. Kunzler
Stockdale Elementary School•
Bakersfield, CA
$84 still needed
Brusha Brusha Brusha
Help me give my students adaptive toothbrushes so they can learn to be independent in their own hygiene.
Ms. Susannah
PS 138M•
New York, NY
$164 still needed
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The Essentials
Help me give my students the essentials to succeed and continue their day.
Mrs. Velasco
Elementary School 16•
Paterson, NJ
$225 still needed
2X$113 for now, thanks to a match
Stem in Action: Magna-Tiles for Growing Minds!
Help me give my students foster creativity, problem-solving, and fine motor skills. Magnetic tiles encourage hands-on exploration, spatial awareness, and teamwork, making them a fun and engaging way for kids to develop critical early STEM skills.
Ms. Raquel
Valley View Early Childhood Center•
Romeoville, IL
$146 still needed
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Lighting the Way to Better Speech!
Help me give my students lamps for alternative lighting to create a calm and comfortable speech therapy environment that enhances focus and learning.
Ms. Mercer
Sampit Elementary School•
Georgetown, SC
$148 still needed
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Equity Focus School Projects

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Serve up Success: Help fund our Volleyball Net
Help me give my students a power net four square volleyball net for our P.E. classroom. My kids love playing volleyball and this will encourage their continued play of the game.
Mrs. Barrett
Twin Lakes Elementary School•
Federal Way, WA
$77 still needed
Motivating My Students
Help me give my students prizes to motivate them for our end of year review!
Mrs. Price
Stephen F Austin Elementary School•
Gregory, TX
$64 still needed
2X$32 for now, thanks to a match
Kayaking in Costa Rica
Help me give my students the resources to prepare for a worldly experience.
Ms. Angelo-DeRenzo
Pottstown Middle School•
Pottstown, PA
$82 still needed
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