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Ms. Cavazos from Rio Grande City, TX is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Young Minds Through Art

Help me give my students engaging art supplies to stimulate their creativity and imagination.

  • $179 goal

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Ms. Cavazos has another project! Donate to School Supplies! to help her classroom.

$203 - 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

My students come to school filled with excitement, anxiety, and lots of imagination. I aim to use their excitement, calm their anxieties, and encourage their imaginations with ample art materials.

Art is a powerful tool for learning, especially for young children who are naturally curious and eager to explore.

The specific items I’m requesting are essential for nurturing creativity and enhancing their educational experience.

What makes my students special is their diversity and resilience. They bring unique perspectives to the classroom, and despite any challenges they face, they remain enthusiastic learners. These art supplies will empower them to express themselves, explore new ideas, and build skills that will benefit them throughout their lives. By supporting this project, you help create a space where every child’s creativity can flourish.

Ms. Cavazos Delia Gonzalez Garcia Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

More about Ms. Cavazos

Rio Grande City, 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

50 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Made by Me Create Your Own Window Art • Amazon Business $9.97 3 $29.91
QUEFE Fuse Beads Kit of 72 Assorted Colors, 15000 5mm Beads Craft Kit Including Pegboard, Melting Beads, Ironing Paper, Tweezers & Colorful Hooks, Great Creative Arts and Crafts Set for Girls • Amazon Business $23.99 1 $23.99
Perler Pet Parade Deluxe Fuse Bead Craft Activity Kit, 5020 pcs • Amazon Business $19.79 1 $19.79
Hygloss Colorful Craft Foam Sheets - 100 Pack, 2mm Thick EVA Foam, Assorted Colors, 6 x 6 Inch Squares, for Arts and Crafts Projects • Amazon Business $18.49 1 $18.49
380 Pcs Natural Flower Stickers for Scrapbooking, Vintage Floral Stickers Decals Aesthetic Watercolor Stickers for Journaling Phone Case Stickers Art Bullet Junk Journal Planners DIY Craft Notebook • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99
allydrew Washi Stickers Sets for Scrapbooking, DIY Crafts for Stationery, Diary, Card Making, (9 Sheets) Bunnies, Dogs, Bouquets • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Transportation Vehicle Truck Stickers for Kids Boy, Vinyl Waterproof Sticker 100 Pack, Party Favor and Supplies (Construction truck Airplane Train Helicopter Car Boat Motorcycle Tractor Bus Firetruck) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$120.15

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.80

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$151.95

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$26.81

Total project goal

$178.76

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $178.76

1 Donor

-$84.42

Donations toward project cost

-$75.98

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$8.44

match offer

-$89.38

Match offer toward project cost

-$75.97

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$13.41

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.97

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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