Help me give my students crayons and colored pencils so we can be creative.
$424 goal
This project expired on July 12, 2025.
This project expired on July 12, 2025.
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
Our art room is running low on crayons and colored pencils, essential tools that support our students' creativity and artistic development. These supplies are critical for a variety of art projects as they allow students to experiment with color, shading, and detail.
Currently, many of our crayons and colored pencils are worn out or broken, making it difficult for students to complete their work effectively.
By replenishing these materials, we will ensure that students can continue to explore their artistic abilities and engage in a wide range of creative projects.
Using these tools helps students develop fine motor skills, improves hand-eye coordination, and encourages them to practice focus and patience while working on detailed pieces. Additionally, crayons and colored pencils are versatile enough for all skill levels, from beginners to more advanced students, and help them build confidence in their artistic abilities. Providing new supplies will allow students to continue to express themselves creatively, refine their techniques, and grow as artists.
Nearly all 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
760 students impacted
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