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Ms. Kelly Williams from Brooklyn, NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Durable Dreams: Laminating Pathways to Knowledge

Help me give my students classroom essentials including a laminator, laminating sheets and velcro.

  • $172 goal

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My Project

Our students are a diverse group learners filled with curiosity, creativity, and a passion for learning. What we love most about them is their enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and their eagerness to engage in hands-on activities. These qualities inspire us to create an engaging and interactive learning space that caters to their unique needs.

The requested laminator and sheets will play a crucial role in enhancing the learning experience for our students.

Laminating educational materials such as flashcards, charts, and visual aids ensures their durability, making them reusable for years to come. This not only saves resources but also allows us to create a more sustainable and cost-effective learning environment.

With the laminator, we can protect and preserve instructional materials, preventing wear and tear. This is particularly important as our students thrive on interactive and tactile learning experiences. The laminated materials will withstand frequent handling, spills, and other classroom challenges, ensuring that our resources remain in excellent condition for extended periods.

Our students are special because of their resilience, creativity, and eagerness to learn. They come from diverse backgrounds, and our goal is to provide them with the best possible educational experience. Your support in acquiring a laminator and sheets will directly contribute to creating an environment that fosters their growth, curiosity, and love for learning.

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

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Ms. Kelly Williams

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

60 students impacted 4donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Scotch Pro Thermal Laminator 9 Width White (TL906) • Staples $51.93 1 $51.93
Velcro Dots 3/4 Dia. Sticky Back Hook & Loop Fastener Black 200/Pack (91823) • Staples $20.04 1 $20.04
3M Company Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches Letter 9 x 11-1/2 Inches Clear Pack of 20 • School Specialty $13.49 1 $13.49
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches, 50 Pack Laminating Sheets, 3 Mil, 8.9 x 11.4 Inches, Education Supplies & Craft Supplies, For Use With Thermal Laminators, Letter Size Sheets (TP3854-50) • Amazon Business $12.10 1 $12.10
Delta Education Measuring Tape, Dual Scale • School Specialty $2.99 1 $2.99

Materials cost

$100.55

Vendor shipping charges

$13.60

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.51

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$145.66

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$25.70

Total project goal

$171.36

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$171.36

3 Donors

-$83.83

Donations toward project cost

-$74.41

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.42

match offer

-$83.82

Match offer toward project cost

-$71.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$12.57

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$3.71

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$0.00

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