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Mrs. C. LUSARES from Savoonga, AK is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Art Meets Science

Help me give my students art materials to enhance their learning in Science subjects.

  • $396 goal

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My Project

This project brings together art and science to make learning both meaningful and memorable. I believe that using creative expression, students can better grasp complex scientific concepts while enjoying the process. Artistic activities not only help improve memory but also create a calming and stress-free environment, making science feel less intimidating and more approachable. Through this blend of creativity and exploration, students build a deeper understanding of science while developing critical thinking and emotional skills. This initiative is about more than academics—it’s about nurturing minds, sparking curiosity, and creating a positive and engaging learning experience for every student.

Mrs. C. LUSARES Hogarth Kingeekuk Memorial School Grades 9-12

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At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Savoonga, AK View local requests

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

75 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Paper Mate Inkjoy Retractable Gel Pens - Fashion Colors, Set of 30 • Blick Art Materials $31.37 1 $31.37
Astrobrights Colored Paper, 8-1/2 x 11 Inches, Assorted Cool, Pack of 500, Teal • School Specialty $27.97 1 $27.97
Astrobrights Colored Paper, 8-1/2 x 11 Inches, Assorted Bright Colors, Pack of 500, Orange • School Specialty $27.97 1 $27.97
AFMAT Electric Pencil Sharpener for Colored Pencils, Auto Stop, Fast Sharpen in 3s, Large Hole Pencil Sharpener Plug in for 6-12mm No.2/Jumbo Pencils-Purple • Amazon Business $23.99 1 $23.99
Crayola Colored Pencils - Assorted Colors, Set of 100 • Blick Art Materials $19.30 1 $19.30
Elmer's Washable Disappearing Purple Glue Stick - 0.24 oz, Pkg of 60 • Blick Art Materials $18.43 1 $18.43
Pentel Oil Pastel Set - Assorted Colors, Set of 25 • Blick Art Materials $4.68 3 $14.04
Mr. Pen- Multipurpose Scissors, 8 inch, Pack of 4, Scissor, Scissors for Office, Craft Scissors, Scissors Bulk, Office Scissors, Sharp Scissors, Paper Scissors, Fabric Scissors, Adult Scissors • Amazon Business $6.98 2 $13.96
Crayola Oil Pastels - Neon Colors, Set of 12 • Blick Art Materials $6.71 2 $13.42
Pacon Whiteboard Eraser Puffs - Pkg of 5 • Blick Art Materials $13.29 1 $13.29
Dixon Ticonderoga Neon Pencils - Set of 10 • Blick Art Materials $6.03 2 $12.06
Cricut Blade - Fine Point Blade • Blick Art Materials $11.99 1 $11.99
Surebonder Easy Tacker Stapler - Lighty Duty • Blick Art Materials $11.59 1 $11.59

Materials cost

$239.38

Vendor shipping charges

 $59.31

Sales tax

 $3.59

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.59

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$335.87

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$59.27

Total project goal

$395.14

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $395.14

1 Donor

-$223.91

Donations toward project cost

-$223.91

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$131.72

Match offer toward project cost

-$111.96

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.76

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$39.51

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 $0.00

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