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Ms. Ramos from Philadelphia, PA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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For the Love of Science

Help me give my students the resources and tools to navigate science learning with confidence!

  • $173 goal

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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

In the realm of science education, the choice of materials plays a pivotal role in enhancing and easing the learning experience for students. I desire to provide a focused environment providing students with the necessary tools for a rich and fulfilling science education. The utilization of a jewelry organizer case will serve as an innovative solution to store student goggles, ensuring that these essential safety gear items are readily accessible and well-maintained. Colored pencils will be introduced as writing instruments used in science investigations. The pencil pouches will contribute to an organized learning environment, allowing students to easily access necessary materials and focus on the scientific tasks at hand. Sheet protectors is a strategic move to offer students a designated space to store their writing pieces. The goal is to facilitate tracking individual progress and allow students to revisit and build upon their previous work, fostering a continuous and reflective approach to learning.

The students in our program are truly exceptional because of their deep-seated desire and love for science.

These materials are not just tools; they represent a bridge to a world where curiosity is nurtured and knowledge is cultivated. By providing our students with these resources, I aim to empower them to explore the wonders of science with confidence, irrespective of their socioeconomic backgrounds. Through the generosity of you donors, I aspire to create an inclusive learning environment that propels these young minds towards a future where their passion for science can flourish and break barriers.

Ms. Ramos Esperanza Academy Charter School Elementary 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

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

72 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Classpack Kids' Colored Pencils Assorted Colors 240/Carton (68-8024) • Staples $33.76 1 $33.76
ANIZER Classroom Pocket Chart for Phone Calculator Holder Over The Door Hanging Closet Jewelry Organizer with 30 Clear Pockets (BEIGE) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Smarpau Pencil Pouch Bulk, 24 Pack 12 Colors 9.3" x 4.7" Small Mesh Zipper Pouches Pencil Case, Multipurpose Waterproof Zipper Pencil Bags for Travel, Office Organization • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
ANIZER Classroom Pocket Chart for Phone Calculator Holder Over The Door Hanging Closet Jewelry Organizer with 30 Clear Pockets (Purple) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
ANIZER Classroom Pocket Chart for Phone Calculator Holder Over The Door Hanging Closet Jewelry Organizer with 30 Clear Pockets (Blue) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Smarpau 12pcs Mesh Zipper Pouch, 9.5" x 7.1" Plastic Zipper Pouches for Organizing, 6 Colors Waterproof Zip Storage Bags for Travel, Puzzle, Game, Cosmetics • Amazon Business $10.89 1 $10.89
Top-Loading Sheet Protector Pack of 100 • Carolina Biological Supply Company $8.50 1 $8.50

Materials cost

$105.11

Vendor shipping charges

 $9.95

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.58

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$146.64

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$25.88

Total project goal

$172.52

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $172.52

2 Donors

-$75.20

Donations toward project cost

-$75.20

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$84.05

Match offer toward project cost

-$71.44

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$12.61

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$13.27

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 $0.00

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