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A+ for Outdoor Soccer at Charnock
Help me give my students quality soccer equipment to support healthy outdoor play.
Ms. Dynes
Charnock Rd Elementary School
Los Angeles, CA
$109 still needed
HAWK Cheer
Help me give my students Pom Poms, so that they can cheer for our fellow HAWKS and Compete! Thank you!
Ms. Jessica
Patrick Henry Elementary School
Chicago, IL
$196 still needed
2X$98 for now, thanks to a match
Never Run Dry: Printer for Our Young Writers and Researchers
Help me give my students this printer so they can print their writing and research.
Mr. Costa
PS 84 Jose De Diego
Brooklyn, NY
$53 still needed
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Equity Focus School Projects

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Design it! Create it! Electrify it!
Help me give my students Chibitronics LED lights and batteries to electrify their artwork.
Mrs. Newman
Jordan Matthews High School
Siler City, NC
$180 still needed
2X$90 for now, thanks to a match
Bring Neverland to Life: Costumes for Our Peter Pan Play!
Help me give my students costumes that will transform them into Peter Pan, Wendy, Captain Hook, Tinkerbell, and the Lost Boys for our literary classics module.
Ms. Bleakney
Thomas J Kenny Elementary School
Dorchester, MA
$141 still needed
Lights, Camera, Community: NJHS Outdoor Movie Equipment Donation Project
Help me give my students Outdoor movie equipment, including a projector, screen, and sound system, to be used to create engaging educational and community-building events.
Mrs. Dobbins
Belle Isle Enterprise Middle School
Oklahoma City, OK
$75 still needed
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