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Ms. Morton from Staten Island, NY is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Bringing Arts Into My Classroom

Help me give my students art in the classroom. Children need to be able to express themselves through the arts.

  • $608 goal

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My Project

In our classroom, creativity and self-expression are essential parts of learning. Art allows students to think critically, solve problems, and communicate in ways that words sometimes can't capture. However, we currently lack the supplies needed to foster a rich, hands-on art experience. Your generous donation will provide materials such as clay, oil pastels, card stock paper, glue, and stencils, allowing my students to explore their artistic potential.

By supporting this project, you will help our students engage in creative activities that will enhance their learning across all subjects.

Art boosts their confidence, encourages collaboration, and helps develop fine motor skills. With your help, we can transform our classroom into a space where imagination and learning come together. Thank you for considering supporting our future artists.

Ms. Morton PS 35 Clove Valley Grades 3-5

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Staten Island, NY View local requests

More than a third 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 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Model Magic (75ct), Kids Modeling Clay Alternative, 1oz Packs, School Supplies, Air Dry Clay, Modeling Material, Ages 3+ • Amazon Business $38.99 4 $155.96
Thenshop 480 Pcs Cardstock Paper 16 Assorted Color 250gsm 8.3 x 11.6 A4 Cardstock Thick Double Sided Printed Colored Paper Craft Paper for DIY Art Craft Scrapbooking Making School Party • Amazon Business $49.99 2 $99.98
Livholic 108 Sheets Bright Hard Construction Paper Colorful Cardstock,8.27x11.6 Inch Colored Card Stock Pastel for DIY Craft,Scrapbook Paper Back to School Supplies (120GSM & 250GSM MIXED) • Amazon Business $24.99 2 $49.98
Rolio Mica Powder Pearlescent Color Pigment - Art Set for Resin Epoxy - for Soap Making, Nail Polish, Lip Gloss, Eye Shadow, Slime & Candle Jars - 10g, 24 Jars - (Pastel Set) • Amazon Business $22.83 2 $45.66
Rolio Premium Mica Powder Pearlescent Color Pigment - Art Set for Epoxy Resin - for Soap Making, Nail Polish, Lip Gloss, Eye Shadow, Slime & Candle Jars - 10g, 24 Jars - (Original Set) • Amazon Business $21.83 2 $43.66
16 Pieces Kids Drawing Stencils Basic Shape Stencils Plastic Drawing Stencil Template Geometry Shape Stencils Reusable DIY Painting Stencils for Kids Girls Boys Gifts Home Classroom Crafts • Amazon Business $9.59 2 $19.18
24 Pieces Stencils for Kids 8 Inches Drawing Stencils Chalk Stencils Large Washable Geometric and Garden Themed Primary Shape Template for Kids Toddlers Preschooler (Garden Style) • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
24 Pieces Stencils for Kids 8 Inches Drawing Stencils Chalk Stencils Large Washable Geometric and Garden Themed Primary Shape Template for Kids Toddlers Preschooler (Animal Style) • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
Colorations Familiar Shapes Stencils for Kids, 8 inches, Jumbo, Sturdy, Quality, Washable, Paint, Draw, Spray, Classroom, Arts & Crafts, Teacher, Educational (Item # ESTEN) • Amazon Business $13.87 1 $13.87
Pllieay 100 Pieces Bamboo Sticks, Wood Strips Wooden Extra Long Sticks for Crafting (15.7 Inches Length × 3/8 Inches Width) • Amazon Business $11.98 1 $11.98
ZYIGYI 200 PCS 3 Inch Disposable Eyeshadow Brushes, Sponge Makeup Applicators Dual Sides • Amazon Business $6.88 1 $6.88

Materials cost

$479.13

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.19

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$516.32

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$91.12

Total project goal

$607.44

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$607.44

5 Donors

-$607.44

Donations toward project cost

-$516.32

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$91.12

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$0.00

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