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Ms. Inouye from San Francisco, CA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Getting Ready for Kindergarten!

Help me give my students the opportunity to start Kindergarten on the right foot with essential materials for learning, field trips, and more!

  • $551 goal

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My Project

I am writing on behalf of my kindergarten class to seek your support in acquiring resources that will enhance our students' Kindergarten learning experience. Our young learners are enthusiastic about beginning their educational experience at our school; however, we currently face a shortage of essential materials to enrich their educational journey.

We are in need of items such as field trip nametags, writing journals, and take home book bags as well as other essentials tools for their learning.

These resources will not only aid our students in honing their reading and writing abilities but also help cultivate an enduring passion for learning and literacy.

Your generous contributions would have a profound impact on our classroom, directly benefiting the educational development of our students and laying a strong foundation for their future academic success. Thank you for considering this opportunity to support our classroom community and assist our young learners in thriving within their educational journey.

Ms. Inouye Rosa Parks Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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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San Francisco, CA View local requests

More than half 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

25 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore My First Draw & Write Journal - Set of 10 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $42.99 3 $128.97
Henoyso 24 Pcs School to Home Folders Take Home Heavy Duty Folders 2 Pocket Folder Homework Folders for Students Parent Teacher Communication Folders(Green) • Amazon Business $27.99 2 $55.98
Crayola Crayons 16 Per Box (Pack of 12) 192 Crayons in Total • Amazon Business $25.68 2 $51.36
48 Packs Book Bags for Classroom Book Pouches Bulk Reading Book Bags with Handles Name Tags Clear Nylon Book Bags for Student School Classroom Homework Supplies, 12.6 x 10 Inch • Amazon Business $50.99 1 $50.99
EXPO Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Black, Low-Odor, Pack of 36, Perfect for Whiteboards, Non-Porous Surfaces & Home Offices • Amazon Business $20.44 2 $40.88
Lakeshore Safety Name Tags - Set of 20 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Lakeshore Safety Name Tags - Set of 5 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $10.99 1 $10.99
Lakeshore Traditional Manuscript Reference Nameplates - Gr. 1-3 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $7.99 1 $7.99

Materials cost

$387.15

Vendor shipping charges

 $9.40

Sales tax

 $35.42

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.81

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$467.78

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$82.55

Total project goal

$550.33

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $550.33

4 Donors

-$408.56

Donations toward project cost

-$347.28

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$61.28

match offer

-$141.77

Match offer toward project cost

-$120.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$21.27

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