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Mrs. V from Brownsville, TX is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Bright Minds, Bold Supplies: Tools for Engaged Learning!

Help me give my students highlighters, dry-erase markers, construction paper, treasure box gifts, replacement headphones, and magnets to display their fantastic work.

  • $255 goal

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Mrs. V has another project! Donate to Mercy Watson Read-Aloud Adventures for Our Kinder Readers! to help her classroom.

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Mrs. V has another project! Donate to Mercy Watson Read-Aloud Adventures for Our Kinder Readers! to help her classroom.

$227 - complete this project and be a hero

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate 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

I absolutely love my students’ curiosity and enthusiasm for learning. Each day, they come to class with open minds and big dreams. My classroom is filled with incredible diversity and creativity, and my students bring unique talents and perspectives that inspire me daily. As emergent bilinguals, many are mastering both English and academic concepts simultaneously, which makes their accomplishments even more remarkable.

The resources I’m requesting will help create a classroom environment where learning is engaging, organized, and accessible for every student.

Highlighters and dry-erase markers will help them interact with lessons and build confidence in their literacy and math skills. Construction paper will fuel their creativity for hands-on activities that make learning memorable and fun. Magnets will allow us to proudly display their work, boosting their self-esteem and celebrating their achievements. The treasure box gifts will provide positive reinforcement, encouraging effort and perseverance. Finally, headphones will ensure that every child can fully engage with individualized lessons and technology, even when others need replacements.

My goal for this project is to enhance my students’ learning experience by providing them with the tools they need to succeed academically and grow as confident, capable learners. My students are special because they demonstrate resilience, kindness, and a deep love for learning despite challenges. These resources will make a meaningful difference in their educational journey.

Mrs. V Benavides Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Brownsville, TX View local requests

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

20 students impacted 2donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Colorations Color Construction Paper, Smart Pack, Assorted Color Paper, Colored Paper, Coloring Paper, Drawing, Craft Paper,Classroom Supplies, Kids Construction paper, 600 Sheets,Home,Home School Use • Amazon Business $43.98 1 $43.98
ZXQZYM Bulk Headphones 20 Pack for Classroom School Kids, Wholesale Wired Adjustable Headphones Earphones for Students Schools Libraries Museums (Mixed Color) • Amazon Business $39.89 1 $39.89
LiqInkol Dry Erase Markers Bulk, 144 Pack Black Whiteboard Markers, Chisel Point Low Odor Dry Erase Markers for School Office Home • Amazon Business $34.79 1 $34.79
Pacon 2656 Newsprint Handwriting Paper, Picture Story, 7/8" x 7/16" x 7/16" Ruled 9" x 12", Ruled Short, 500 Sheets • Amazon Business $23.14 1 $23.14
Fidget Toys Set, 160 Pack Sensory Toys Party Favors Kids Autism Autistic Children, Classroom Treasure Box Chest Prizes Pinata Stuffer Gifts Small Mini Bulk Toy Carnival ADHD • Amazon Business $21.98 1 $21.98
X-bet MAGNET Magnetic Squares - Industrial Flexible Sticky Magnets - Peel & Stick Magnetic Sheets, Tape Alternative to Magnetic Stickers, Magnetic Strip (350) • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Sharpie Pocket Highlighters, Chisel Tip Highlighter Marker Set, Office Supplies And Classroom Supplies, Assorted Colors, 24 Count • Amazon Business $8.18 1 $8.18

Materials cost

$183.95

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.76

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$216.71

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$38.24

Total project goal

$254.95

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $254.95

1 Donor

-$127.48

Donations toward project cost

-$108.36

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.12

match offer

-$127.47

Match offer toward project cost

-$108.35

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.12

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