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Ms. High from Nashville, TN is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Art Time!

Help me give my students some new art supplies and smocks for the new year!

  • $186 goal

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My Project

I am writing to advocate for the acquisition of new art smocks and supplies for our school's art program.

New Art Smocks:

Hygiene and Safety: Over time, old smocks accumulate paint, dirt, and other residues that can be unhygienic or even harmful, especially for students with allergies or sensitive skin.

Professional Appearance: New smocks contribute to a professional and organized learning environment, boosting student morale and pride in their work.

Durability: Worn-out smocks may not provide adequate protection, potentially leading to damage to students' clothing.

Inclusivity: Ensuring all students have access to clean and properly fitting smocks promotes an inclusive environment where everyone can participate equally.

New Art Supplies:

Fresh supplies like paints, brushes, and paper enable students to fully explore their creativity, offering a wider range of colors and textures.

Quality of Work: New, high-quality supplies can significantly improve the quality of students' artwork, making their learning experience more rewarding.

Skill Development: Access to the latest art supplies helps students develop new techniques and skills that are crucial for their artistic growth.

Engagement: New supplies can reignite interest and excitement in art classes, leading to higher student engagement and participation.

Resource Availability: Ensuring an ample supply of materials prevents students from running out of essential resources, allowing for uninterrupted learning and creativity.

In addition to these practical benefits, providing new art supplies underscores our commitment to equity in education. By ensuring that all students, regardless of their background, have equal opportunities to succeed and express themselves artistically, we foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

I believe that investing in new art smocks and supplies will greatly enhance our art program and support our students' overall educational experience. I am happy to discuss this further and explore potential funding options.

Ms. High East End Preparatory School Grades PreK-2

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Half 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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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Zkptops 18 Pack Kids Art Smocks Waterproof Kids Painting Aprons Toddler Art Smock Kids Paint Smock with Long Sleeve 3 Roomy Pockets for Age 2-7 Years • Amazon Business $39.98 2 $79.96
Super Z Outlet 8" x 8" Canvas Tote Sacks Natural Color for Arts & Crafts, Reusable Grocery Bags, Decoration, Party Favors (12 Pack) • Amazon Business $12.34 2 $24.68
1035 Pcs 15 Colors 3 Sizes 22 Shape Bulk Foam Stickers Self-Adhesive Foam Geometry Shapes Stickers Assortment Craft Supplies for Kids Classroom Art Crafts Projects Collages Mosaics Math Activities • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
260 Pieces Colorful Glitter Foam Stickers Self Adhesive Stars Mini Heart Shapes Glitter Stickers, Kid's Arts Craft Supplies Greeting Cards Home Decoration Stars&Heart Shapes • Amazon Business $6.97 1 $6.97

Materials cost

$125.60

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.88

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$157.48

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$27.79

Total project goal

$185.27

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $185.27

1 Donor

-$185.27

Donations toward project cost

-$157.48

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$27.79

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 $0.00

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