You're on track to get doubled donations (and unlock a reward for the colleague who referred you). Keep up the great work!
Take credit for your charitable giving! Check out your tax receipts
Donate
To use your $50 gift card credits, find a project to fund and we'll automatically apply your credits at checkout. Find a classroom project
Skip to main content

Help teachers & students in your hometown this season!
Use code HOME at checkout and your donation will be matched up to $100.

See this teacher's page

This teacher needs your help!

Mr. Roma from Harrisburg, PA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

See what Mr. Roma is requesting

End Times: School Essentials

Help me give my students decorations for the dance, TPT resources, and stickers for my PBIS store!

  • $249 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Mr. Roma has another project! Donate to Flexible Minds Need Flexible Spaces! to help his classroom.

All donations currently doubled!
You can complete this project for $159.
2X
Help Mr. Roma

Mr. Roma has another project! Donate to Flexible Minds Need Flexible Spaces! to help his classroom.

All donations currently doubled!
You can complete this project for $159.
2X

My Project

Decorations for the school dance are essential as they set the tone and atmosphere for the entire event, transforming a standard gym or hall into a magical and memorable venue. They help create a visually appealing environment that aligns with the dance’s theme, whether it’s a prom, homecoming, or a themed party, enhancing the overall experience for attendees. The primary goal of using decorations is to foster an inviting and festive ambiance that encourages social interaction, joy, and excitement among students. Well-chosen decorations can also serve as conversation starters, photo backdrops, and focal points that elevate the event's aesthetic appeal, making it more enjoyable and memorable. Additionally, they reflect the effort and care put into organizing the event, demonstrating school spirit and pride, and making students feel valued and appreciated. Ultimately, the aim is to create a cohesive and immersive environment that enhances the fun and celebratory nature of the school dance, ensuring it is an unforgettable experience for everyone involved.

The TPT gift card will allow me to purchase much needed resources over the summer to freshen up my lesson plans.

The one type of tape will help us tape at the dance and the carpet tape will help keep the rugs in place that were donated from Touch of Color Flooring. Lastly, the stickers will be added to my PBIS store!

Mr. Roma Central Dauphin East Middle School Grades 6-8

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.

More about Mr. Roma

Harrisburg, PA 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

100 students impacted 3donors

Boost your odds

Add a profile photo in addition to your classroom photo. If you add a photo, it'll show up right here on your project page.

You are more likely to receive funding if you put a face to your name.

Upload a photo

Top rated for efficiency and transparency.

You donate directly to the teacher or project you care about and see where every dollar you give goes.

Expand the "Where your donation goes" section below to see exactly what Mr. Roma is requesting.

See our finances

Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT • TPT $100.00 1 $100.00
Balloon Column Stand Set of 2, Adjustable 7 Feet Balloon Arch Stands with Bases for Floor, Tall Balloon Tower Pillar Assembly Kit for Halloween, Birthday, Party Decorations • Amazon Business $19.49 1 $19.49
EZlifego Double Sided Tape Heavy Duty(Extra Large 16.5FT), Nano Adhesive Mounting Tape Wall Decor,Sticky Picture Hanging Adhesive Strips Poster Tape • Amazon Business $11.89 1 $11.89
Staples 110 lb. Cardstock Paper 8.5 x 11 White 250 Sheets/Pack (49701) • Staples $10.99 1 $10.99
Duck Brand Indoor/Outdoor Carpet Tape, 1.41-Inch x 42 Feet, White (286373) • Amazon Business $6.84 1 $6.84
LLPT Duct Tape Premium Grade 2.36 Inches x 108 Feet x 11 Mil Easy Tear Residue Free Strong Adhesive Color Dark Blue (DT249) • Amazon Business $6.49 1 $6.49
Science Stickers, 200PCS Science Classroom Decor, Science Stickers for Teacher Students Kids Teens, Science Stickers for Water Bottles, Math Chemistry Physics Biology Gifts, Lab Science Decorations • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99
Math Stickers for Students Funny Math Gifts for Kids Women and Men, Math Related Stickers, Funny Math Nerd Gifts, Funny Gifts for Math Lovers, Math Jokes for Mathy Folks, Math Decals, Childrens Window • Amazon Business $2.99 2 $5.98
Tapewell Shipping Tape Rolls - Clear Packing Tape 1.88 Inch Wide - Box Tape for Moving - Packing Tape Refills for Dispenser - 3 Pack Clear Tape Rolls - 164 Yards • Amazon Business $5.94 1 $5.94
100 Pcs Book Stickers,Reading Stickers,Bookish,Book Stickers for Water Bottles,Bookish Items Stickers,Library Stickers,Book Accessories for Reading Lovers,Vinyl Waterproof Decals for Kids Teens • Amazon Business $4.99 1 $4.99

Materials cost

$178.60

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.68

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$211.28

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$37.28

Total project goal

$248.56

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $248.56

1 Donor

-$168.14

Donations toward project cost

-$168.14

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$50.75

Match offer toward project cost

-$43.14

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.61

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$29.67

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

View complete list Show less

Give the most requested basic supplies

See teacher requests

Give back to your community

Find opportunities to impact local needs by exploring a map of classroom projects near you.

See local area

Project Activity

Project Activity
Back to top

DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mr. Roma and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.

See how DonorsChoose works
{"pmaHash":"","showProjectRecommendations":true,"leadGenEnabled":true,"hideTeacherDetails":false,"schoolState":"PA","teacherPossessivePronoun":"his","PMsManager":null,"schoolGradeType":{"id":3,"name":"Middle School"},"TeacherPMForms":{},"completingDonationAmount":0,"teacherHasClassroomPhoto":true,"proposalURL":"https://www.donorschoose.org/project/end-times-school-essentials/8408758/","mayHaveReplacements":true,"numStudents":100,"teacherScreenName":"Mr. Roma","isEquityFocus":true,"proposalHash":"-1529332533","isApplePayMobileOnly":true,"progressBarPercentage":100.00,"photosPublished":false,"queryString":"","DonorPMForm":null,"schoolCity":"Harrisburg","teachersOnPage":[2994086],"isTeacherViewingTheirOwnProject":false,"minimizedLeadGenEnabled":false,"proposalId":8408758,"proposalMessageFormModel":null,"numActiveProjects":2,"verifyShowPhotos":"","eligibleToBeCopied":false,"authorIds":{"2994086":{"owner":"Mr. Roma","donationSalutations":{}}},"displayedPercentFunded":1.0,"proposalsOnPage":[8408758],"pmaId":"","teacherProfilePhotoURL":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2994086_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=136&height=136&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1711232866451","teacherHasProfilePhoto":true,"currentWorkflowStatusCode":21,"teacherChallengeId":20607574,"isApplePayEnabled":true,"fundedByTarget":false,"activeProject":{"completingDonationAmount":159,"proposalURL":"project/flexible-minds-need-flexible-spaces/9370627/","matchingFund":{"name":"An Anonymous Donor","type":"AUTO_DONATION_MATCH","matchImpactMultiple":2.0,"donorSalutation":"An Anonymous Donor","multipleForDisplay":"2X","ownerRegion":null,"matchingKey":"25AnonFurn","amount":0.00},"proposalTitle":"Flexible Minds Need Flexible Spaces!","proposalId":9370627},"donorIdsForImpactPhotoCheck":[],"teacherId":2994086,"schoolCounty":"Dauphin","fullyFunded":true,"isStudentLed":false,"isExpired":true,"schoolStateObj":{"code":"PA","name":"Pennsylvania"}}