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Ms. Villalva from Fresno, CA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Focus Wall for Goals

Help me give my students materials to make them a interactive focus walls with their accomplishments!

  • $210 goal

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Ms. Villalva has another project! Donate to Clean Classroom Environment to help her classroom.

$173 - 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

The materials in this project, such as fadeless paper, borders, and decorations, will make a significant difference in my students' learning by creating an engaging and inspiring classroom environment. The fadeless paper will ensure that our focus wall remains vibrant and relevant all year long, allowing us to continuously update it with new content without worrying about wear and tear. Borders will help define different areas of the room, making it easier for students to focus on specific topics and reinforcing the organization of our learning space.

My goals for this project are to create a dynamic and interactive focus wall that highlights students' progress and achievements throughout the year.

By decorating the wall with their accomplishments, I aim to motivate students to take pride in their work and strive for excellence. This visual representation of their growth will serve as a constant reminder of their potential and encourage a growth mindset.

What makes my students special is their enthusiasm for learning and their ability to support one another in achieving their goals. The focus wall will not only showcase their academic achievements but also foster a sense of community and belonging in our classroom. By giving them a space where their hard work is recognized, I hope to inspire them to continue pushing themselves and each other to succeed.

Ms. Villalva Centennial Elementary School Grades 6-8

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. Villalva

Fresno, CA 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

22 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
24Pcs Magnetic Burlap Classroom Bulletin Board Border Classroom Magnetic Border for Teachers Classroom Border Strips Classroom Decorations for Office Chalkboard Bulletin Board White Board Decor • Amazon Business $17.99 2 $35.98
Fadeless Schoolgirl Style Bulletin Board Paper, Enchanted Garden, 47.25" x 50', 1 Roll • Amazon Business $31.64 1 $31.64
128 Pcs Butterfly Tree Classroom Bulletin Board Decoration Welcome Sunny Days Bulletin Board Colorful Butterfly Cutouts for Classroom Wall Background School Chalkboard Supplies • Amazon Business $13.79 1 $13.79
58 Pcs Succulents Potted Cutouts Plant Bulletin Board Decoration with 120pcs Glue Points When We Learn We Grow Positive Paper Cut Outs for Kids Classroom School Office Home Nursery • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Carson Dellosa 219-Piece 4 Inch Black and White Cutout Letters for Bulletin Boards, Numbers, Punctuation, Symbols and More, White Classroom Letters for Bulletin Board • Amazon Business $10.31 1 $10.31
65.6 Feet Black and White Bulletin Board Borders, Plaid Bulletin Board Borders Classroom Bulletin Modern Farmhouse Mini Bulletin Board, Classroom Borders for Bulletin Board Decorations Classroom Decor • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Eucalyptus Bulletin Board Border 36ft Trim for Classroom Decorations Leaves Border Two Sided Die-Cut Borders School Family Party Decor • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Carson Dellosa 152-Piece 3" Colorful Bulletin Board Letters for Classroom, Alphabet Letters, Numbers, Punctuation & Symbols, Cutout Letters for Bulletin Board, White Board and Colorful Classroom Decor • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99
Brights 4Ever Star Border • Lakeshore Learning Materials $4.99 1 $4.99

Materials cost

$133.67

Vendor shipping charges

$0.25

Sales tax

$12.23

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.01

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$178.16

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$31.44

Total project goal

$209.60

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$209.60

1 Donor

-$209.60

Donations toward project cost

-$178.16

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$31.44

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$0.00

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