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Ms. Kelly Williams from Brooklyn, NY is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Cool for the Summer!

Help me give my students water bottles, sunglasses and deodorant to help them stay cool over the summer!

  • $166 goal

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My Project

First and foremost, let me express my admiration for our students. They are a remarkable group, filled with curiosity, resilience, and boundless potential. Each day, they inspire me with their enthusiasm for learning and their determination to overcome any challenge that comes their way.

Our current project focuses on ensuring that our students have access to basic essentials that will enhance their learning experience and overall well-being during the summer.

Specifically, we are in need of water bottles, sunglasses, and deodorant.

Water bottles may seem like a simple item, but they play a crucial role in keeping our students hydrated throughout the day, promoting better focus and cognitive function. With the scorching heat of summer approaching, sunglasses will provide much-needed protection from harmful UV rays during outdoor activities, allowing our students to participate safely and comfortably. Additionally, access to deodorant is essential for maintaining personal hygiene and boosting confidence, especially as our students navigate the challenges of adolescence.

Our goal for this project is twofold: to create a supportive learning environment where every student feels valued and to equip them with the tools they need to thrive academically and socially. By providing these basic necessities, we aim to remove barriers to learning and empower our students to fully engage in their education with confidence and dignity.

What sets our students apart is their resilience and their unwavering determination to succeed, despite the obstacles they may face. They are compassionate, creative, and eager to learn, and it is our mission to provide them with the resources they need to reach their full potential.

Ms. Kelly Williams PS 373K Brooklyn Transition Center Grades 9-12

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

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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Brooklyn, NY 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Rolling Sands 20 Ounce Sports Water Bottles 24 Pack, BPA-Free, Made in USA, Dishwasher Safe, Clear Frost Bottles/Black Lids • Amazon Business $54.86 1 $54.86
Fsmiling Bulk 80s Party Sunglasses Neon Sunglasses Adult Party Favors 10 Pack Vintage Retro Style Sunglasses • Amazon Business $16.99 2 $33.98
Arm & Hammer Ultra Max Antiperspirant Deodorant, Powder Fresh, Solid, 2.6 Ounce (Pack of 6) • Amazon Business $19.92 1 $19.92

Materials cost

$108.76

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.63

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$140.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$24.77

Total project goal

$165.16

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $165.16

3 Donors

-$80.08

Donations toward project cost

-$70.82

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.26

match offer

-$81.85

Match offer toward project cost

-$69.57

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$12.28

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$3.24

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 $0.00

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