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Mrs. Curley from Staten Island, NY is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Essential Classroom Materials for a Successful Special Education Classroom

Help me give my students basic classroom materials so they can be successful in their educational journey.

  • $340 goal

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Help Mrs. Curley

Mrs. Curley has another project! Donate to Summer Carnival Fun: Adaptive Sports for All Abilities! to help her classroom.

All donations currently doubled!
You can complete this project for $347.
2X

My Project

Our project aims to procure essential classroom materials—copy paper, laminating sheets, markers, dry-erase clipboards, and glue sticks—for our 6th and 7th grade Special Education Classroom. These items are vital for creating a conducive learning environment for students with autism, intellectual disabilities, and multiple disabilities. Copy paper, markers, glue sticks and dry-erase clipboards facilitate interactive lessons, while laminating sheets enhance the durability of learning materials.

The project's goal is to ensure a well-equipped classroom that fosters engagement, personalized learning, and independence among students.

These basic materials contribute to a dynamic and inclusive educational experience, allowing for tailored approaches to accommodate diverse learning styles, through personalized and differentiated materials for a variety of subjects and lessons.

What makes our students special is their unique blend of abilities and challenges. This project acknowledges their individuality and seeks to provide resources that address their distinct needs. Your support will directly impact the students' learning journey, empowering them with the tools necessary for success in a supportive and inclusive educational setting.

Mrs. Curley Richard H Hungerford 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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Staten Island, 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

12 students impacted 6donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Llc - Classpack Marker 16 Colors 256 Ct • Teachers' School Supply $120.82 1 $120.82
8.5 x 11 Copy Paper 20 lbs. White 5000 Sheets/Carton (324791) • Staples $44.89 1 $44.89
Dry Erase Clipboards, HERKKA 15 Pack Hardboard Office Whiteboard Clipboards Low Profile Clip Standard A4 Letter Size, ECO Friendly, Size 12.5 x 9 Inch • Amazon Business $27.98 1 $27.98
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches Letter Size 3 Mil 200/Pack (TP3854-200) • Staples $26.59 1 $26.59
Elmer's All Purpose School Glue Sticks 0.24 oz. 60/Pack (E501) • Staples $21.43 1 $21.43

Materials cost

$241.71

Vendor shipping charges

$13.29

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.63

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$288.63

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$50.93

Total project goal

$339.56

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$339.56

5 Donors

-$289.07

Donations toward project cost

-$255.31

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$33.76

match offer

-$39.20

Match offer toward project cost

-$33.32

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$5.88

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$11.29

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$0.00

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