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Ms. Jackson from Orange, NJ is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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High School Celebrates Black History Program

Help me give my students supplies such as crayons, scissors and dry erase markers for their project for Martin Luther King Jr. and Black History Month. They will present it to a school-wide audience.

  • $389 goal

This project expired on April 7, 2025.

This project expired on April 7, 2025.

My Project

I am requesting will significantly impact our students' ability to engage in their celebration projects. By ensuring that each student has access to the necessary supplies, we can facilitate a more meaningful and enriching project experience.

The primary goal of this project is to celebrate our differences and raise awareness about the rich history of America.

This initiative not only fosters inclusivity but also encourages students to take pride in their unique backgrounds and stories.

Moreover, providing our special students with the supplies they need will greatly contribute to building their self-esteem. When students feel equipped and supported, they are more likely to express themselves confidently and embrace their individuality.

Ms. Jackson Orange High School Grades 9-12

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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.

More about Ms. Jackson

Orange, NJ 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

125 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Crayon Classpack (832 Count), Bulk School Supplies for Classrooms,13 Sets of 64 Crayons, Kids Arts & Crafts Supplies • Amazon Business $54.13 3 $162.39
Fiskars© for Kids - Blunt Tip - Classroom Pack of 12 • Nasco $27.40 2 $54.80
EXPO© Low-Odor Dry-Erase Markers - Chisel Tip - Set of 16 Intense Colors • Nasco $26.64 2 $53.28
Teacher Stamps for Grading Motivational Teacher Self-Inking Stamp Set Encouraging Signature Stamp for Classroom Supplies 8 Packs Multicolor • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
4 Packs Magnetic Notebook Paper 8 x 10.5 Inch Magnetic Writing Dry Erase Sentence Strips Notebook Paper Wipe Off Chart Notebook Paper Notebook Design Teacher Supplies for Classroom • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99

Materials cost

$295.45

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.43

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$329.88

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$58.21

Total project goal

$388.09

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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