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Northern Lights

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  • 587teachers supported
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Making Recess More Fun!

Help me give my students soccer equipment and recess materials to provide more activities for students to choose from. This also includes a cart to store the equipment.
Ms. McCallum
Howard C Reiche Community School
Portland, ME
  • 3 donors so far
  • $300 still needed

Cyanotypes Created of Our Own Negatives

Help me give my students the opportunity to create beautiful cyanotypes using indoor light and our own photographs taken with Ilford film. Our students have developed their negatives in our analog photography class.
Ms. Alvarez
South Portland High School
S. Portland, ME
  • 5 donors so far
  • $306 still needed

Rise and Shine! Providing Flexible Seating for Fourth Graders

Help me give my students a flexible work space to use throughout the day. Students will have the opportunity to use a standing work space rather than a traditional desk.
Mrs. Fleury
Cascade Brook School
Farmington, ME
  • 5 donors so far
  • $539 still needed

Community Classroom Books

Help me give my students books and snacks that will support their social emotional learning and help cultivate joy, acceptance, and community in our classroom.
Ms. M
Howard C Reiche Community School
Portland, ME
  • 4 donors so far
  • $580 still needed

Helping Students Heal: Social-Emotional Learning Through Books

Help me give my students books on kindness, empathy, trauma, and mental health to support their emotional growth. Your donation will provide essential resources for building resilience and enhancing their social-emotional development.
Ms. Alli
Robert V. Connors Elementary School
Lewiston, ME
  • 3 donors so far
  • $700 still needed

New Books Needed for Classroom Lessons and Independent Reading!

Help me give my students an updated library with many different types of social and emotional books that cover growth mindset, identifying emotions, and anger management.
Ms. Lemar
Sylvio J Gilbert Elementary School
Augusta, ME
  • 2 donors so far
  • $480 still needed

Read Alouds

Help me give my students read aloud books to engage and spark their learning.
Mrs. Cote
Cumberland Oxford Canal School
Westbrook, ME
  • 4 donors so far
  • $305 still needed

Glaze It Up!

Help me give my students glaze and tools for success in ceramics class!
Mrs. S.
Maine
  • 1 donor so far
  • $547 still needed
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