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Ms. Walker from Del City, OK is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Learning With Essential Classroom Tools and Decor

Help me give my students classroom tools and motivational posters that will inspire and empower their minds.

  • $212 goal

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My Project

My students are an exceptional group, marked by their boundless curiosity, creativity, and enthusiasm for learning. They come to class with diverse perspectives and a genuine eagerness to explore new ideas, which makes our classroom a dynamic and enriching environment. To further support their learning and create a more engaging space, we are seeking resources that will enhance both organization and motivation. These tools are essential for streamlining the management of classroom materials.

The electric hole punch and stapler will help us efficiently prepare and organize handouts, worksheets, and assignments.

This will ensure that everything is neatly presented and easily accessible. By reducing the time spent on these administrative tasks, we can focus more on delivering high-quality instruction and engaging with students individually.

Stickers will be used for weekly rewards. They will serve as a positive reinforcement tool to celebrate students’ hard work and achievements. Recognizing their efforts with tangible rewards will boost their confidence and foster a sense of accomplishment and motivation. This simple yet effective method will encourage students to stay engaged and strive for their best.

New classroom decor will transform our learning environment into a vibrant and welcoming space. A visually stimulating and organized classroom helps spark creativity and makes the learning experience more enjoyable. By creating a setting that is both inviting and inspiring using borders and posters, we aim to support our students' educational journey and celebrate their unique qualities.

Together, these resources will contribute to a more organized, motivating, and supportive classroom, allowing my students to thrive and continue their passionate pursuit of knowledge.

Ms. Walker Del City Middle School Grades 6-8

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.

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Del City, OK View local requests

More than 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

100 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Electric Hole Punch, Eagle Desktop 3 Hole Puncher Force-Saving, 20-Sheet Capacity, AC or Battery Operated Paper Punch 3 Ring, Effortless Hole Puncher for Paper, Home and Office Supplies, Black • Amazon Business $35.88 1 $35.88
Bostitch Impulse Drive, 30 Sheet Electric Stapler, No Jam Technology, Easy Reload, Black • Amazon Business $27.94 1 $27.94
Carson Dellosa 34-Piece Modern Farmhouse Classroom Bulletin Board Set, Farmhouse Heart and Greenery Bulletin Board Cutouts with Inspirational Quotes, Modern Farmhouse Classroom Decor • Amazon Business $11.94 1 $11.94
Eucalyptus Affirmation Station Bulletin Board Set Inspirational Bulletin Board for Classroom Decor Greenery Posters Positive Affirmations Accents Cutouts for Teachers School Chart Wall Supplies • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Eucalyptus Branch Border • Lakeshore Learning Materials $4.99 2 $9.98
Teacher Created Resources Corrugated Metal Straight Rolled Border Trim - 50ft - Decorate Bulletin Boards, Walls, Desks, Windows, Doors, Lockers, Schools, Classrooms, Homeschool & Offices • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
200PCS Teens Hero Stickers for Water Bottles Superhero Stickers for Boys Teens Adults Waterproof Vinyl Stickers Bulk for Skateboard Luggage Laptops Bumper Comic Legends Theme Party Supplies • Amazon Business $8.59 1 $8.59
Carson Dellosa Modern Farmhouse 8.5" x 11" Motivational Poster Set, 14 Classroom Posters With Inspirational Quotes, Inspirational Wall Art for Bulletin Board, Farmhouse Classroom Decor, Office Decor • Amazon Business $8.07 1 $8.07
100 PCS Laboratory Science Stickers, Funny Science Experiment Sticker Decals for Kids Teens Students Teachers, Physics, Biology, Chemistry Waterproof Stickers for Water Bottle Laptop scrapbook journal • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
100 PCS Sports Stickers, Soccer Football Volleyball Golf Basketball Stickers, Sports Ball Stickers for Water Bottles Laptop, Stickers for Teens Kids (Sports Stickers) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$136.36

Vendor shipping charges

$0.50

Sales tax

$11.11

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.05

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$180.02

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$31.77

Total project goal

$211.79

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$211.79

1 Donor

-$211.79

Donations toward project cost

-$180.02

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$31.77

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$0.00

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