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Mrs. Segal from Philadelphia, PA is requesting supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fast Forward to Fourth Grade

My students need classroom supplies like glue, easel pads and dictionaries.

  • $497 goal

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My Students

My classroom is comprised of many of my former 3rd graders who will be following along as I transition into a 4th grade teacher. My students are special because they defy the odds each and every day. The population of my school is 99% of students living in poverty. Their families struggle to meet the basic everyday requirements. I as their teacher would like to make learning fun and more tailored to their individual needs.

By funding this project, I will be able to order materials to complete our daily work and routines.

I will purchase necessary classroom supplies so that my incoming students are able to have the opportunities to complete their daily tasks even if their parents cannot afford their supplies

My Project

I am requesting the basic classroom supplies to keep my students able to complete our daily classroom tasks. Our school is 95% below the poverty limit and many times it is impossible for our parents to provide the basic back to school necessities. With a limited budget of $100 for the year allowed to myself the teacher, I find it extremely taxing to try to provide all the supplies needed to complete our work. I will continue to provide all I can for my students throughout the year but I would greatly appreciate any small token of your generosity to help my students.

I have chosen supplies such as paper, pencil sharpener and highlighters just to name a few.

These materials are necessary for our daily work especially for our state standardized test. We prepare for many months for this test and without such supplies it puts our stu

Mrs. Segal F Amedee Bregy 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.

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Philadelphia, 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

25 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Post-it Super Sticky Self-Stick Easel Pad • Staples Advantage $87.90 2 $175.80
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt American Heritage Children's Dictionary 2013, Hardcover, 896 Pages, 1 2/3"H x 8 2/5"W x 10 1/3"L • Staples Advantage $11.99 5 $59.95
Sharpie Clear View Highlighters, Chisel Tip, Yellow, Dozen • Staples Advantage $23.19 2 $46.38
X-ACTO PowerHouse Electric Pencil Sharpener, Charcoal • Staples Advantage $36.29 1 $36.29
Binney & Smith Crayola Classpack Colored Pencils, 240 Pencils/Set, 12 Colors • Staples Advantage $25.04 1 $25.04
Staples School Grade 2 Pocket Folder with Fasteners, Navy, 25/Box • Staples Advantage $9.69 2 $19.38
Elmer's Washable School Glue Sticks, Purple, .24 oz., 60/Pk • Staples Advantage $12.33 1 $12.33
Expo Low Odor Dry-Erase Kit • Staples Advantage $11.34 1 $11.34

Materials cost

$386.51

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.80

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$422.31

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$74.53

Total project goal

$496.84

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $496.84

4 Donors

-$229.91

Donations toward project cost

-$218.66

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$11.25

match offer

-$239.59

Match offer toward project cost

-$203.65

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$35.94

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$27.34

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 $0.00

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