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Mr. Jones' Classroom

  • Monte Bella Elementary School
  • Salinas, CA
  • More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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Sparkling Clean, Ready to Learn!

Help me give my students disinfecting wipes to keep our classroom clean and healthy, ensuring a safe learning environment.
Mr. Jones
Monte Bella Elementary School
Salinas, CA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $198 still needed

What a Shock!

Help me give my students desk plasma lights to help learn about static charge and electricity!
Mr. Jones
Monte Bella Elementary School
Salinas, CA
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  • $422 still needed

Warm Hearts, Warm Minds: Winter Jackets for Our Students

Help me give my students jackets to stay warm during these cold winter mornings!
Mr. Jones
Monte Bella Elementary School
Salinas, CA
  • 3 donors so far
  • $743 still needed

Home Run Dreams!

Help me give my students a durable, high-quality bat to help our players excel and build confidence on the field.
Mr. Jones
Monte Bella Elementary School
Salinas, CA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $637 still needed

Carry Success Forward!

Help me give my students laptop backpacks to have a successful school year!
Mr. Jones
Monte Bella Elementary School
Salinas, CA
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  • $667 still needed

Monsters, Myths, and Middle School: Reclaiming Legends with Medusa

Help me give my students 35 copies of the book Medusa by Katherine Marsh!
Mr. Jones
Monte Bella Elementary School
Salinas, CA
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Past projects 280

  • Empowering Young Heroes with Amari and the Night Brothers”

    Funded Apr 12, 2025

    Great news! Our project for Amari and the Night Brothers has been fully funded! Thank you so much for your generous support and for helping bring this magical, empowering story into our classroom. This book will open up a world of adventure, mystery, and self-discovery that will truly resonate with our students. Your kindness is giving them the chance to see themselves in powerful characters and explore big ideas through an exciting, relatable story. We can’t wait to jump into Amari’s world, thanks to you!”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. Jones

  • Unlocking History’s Heroes: The Hidden Figures of STEM

    Funded Apr 10, 2025

    Great news—our project for a class set of Hidden Figures has been fully funded! Thank you so much for your incredible support and for believing in the power of representation and storytelling. This inspiring book will allow every student to dive into the true story of brilliant women who broke barriers in science and space exploration. Your generosity is helping us spark important conversations about perseverance, equality, and the impact of diverse voices. We’re so excited to begin this journey together—thanks to you!”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. Jones

    This classroom project was brought to life by The DonorsChoose Community and 2 other donors.
  • Exploring the Mysteries of Eerie-on-Sea

    Funded Apr 9, 2025

    Great news—our project for the second and third books in the Eerie-on-Sea series, Gargantis and Shadowghast, has been fully funded! Thank you so much for your generous support and for helping us continue this thrilling reading journey. My students are hooked on the mystery and adventure of these stories, and now they’ll get to follow Herbie and Violet as the plot thickens. Your kindness is fueling a true love for reading in our classroom. We can’t wait to dive back into Eerie-on-Sea—thanks to you!”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. Jones

    This classroom project was brought to life by The DonorsChoose Community and 3 other donors.
  • Different is Brilliant: Unlocking Strengths with Fish in a Tree

    Funded Apr 9, 2025

    Great news—our project for Fish in a Tree has been fully funded! Thank you so much for your generous support and belief in our students. Your donation will help us dive into an inspiring story about perseverance, identity, and the power of understanding others. We’re excited to read, reflect, and grow together through this meaningful book. Thanks again for making this possible!”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. Jones

    This classroom project was brought to life by The DonorsChoose Community and one other donor.
I am a 6th grade teacher in the Alisal school district in Salinas, Ca. The school where I teach is in a high-need community. There is a strong gang presence in the neighborhood and my students are looking for a safe alternative. My school does not receive extra funds, so we have to rely on our students to supply basic materials. With your support, our students will have the tools necessary to prepare them for what lies ahead!

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I am a 6th grade teacher in the Alisal school district in Salinas, Ca. The school where I teach is in a high-need community. There is a strong gang presence in the neighborhood and my students are looking for a safe alternative. My school does not receive extra funds, so we have to rely on our students to supply basic materials. With your support, our students will have the tools necessary to prepare them for what lies ahead!

About my class

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