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Ms. Lawton from Flushing, NY is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Keep My Students Organized

Help me give my students the tools to organize their materials for class each day.

  • $186 goal

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Ms. Lawton has another project! Donate to Water Please! to help her classroom.

All donations currently doubled!
You can complete this project for $88.
2X

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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 3-hole punch and binders we are requesting will significantly enhance our students' organizational skills. By having access to these supplies, students will learn the importance of keeping their notes, handouts, and assignments neatly organized. This organizational habit will not only help them manage their schoolwork more effectively but also improve their overall academic performance.

Our goal is to equip each student with the tools necessary for effective organization and academic success.

Specifically, we aim to:

- Foster a sense of responsibility and ownership of their learning materials.

- Improve students' time management skills by reducing the time spent searching for misplaced papers.

- Enhance classroom efficiency by ensuring students have quick access to necessary resources during lessons.

- Promote a positive learning environment where students feel empowered and confident in their ability to stay organized.

Our students come from diverse backgrounds and bring a wealth of unique experiences to our classroom. They are resilient, motivated learners who demonstrate a strong commitment to their education despite facing various challenges. Many of our students show remarkable creativity and determination in overcoming obstacles, which inspires their peers and teachers alike. Our school community values inclusivity and supports each student's individual growth and development. By providing them with the tools they need to stay organized, we can further empower our students to reach their full potential and achieve academic excellence.

Your support for this project will directly impact our student's ability to stay organized and succeed academically. By helping us provide these essential supplies, you are investing in their future success and fostering a positive learning environment where every student can thrive. Thank you for considering our project and supporting our students' educational journey!

Ms. Lawton World Journalism Preparatory School Grades 6-8

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Flushing, NY 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

600 students impacted 1donor

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Electric 3 Hole Paper Punch, VEYETTE Heavy Duty Commercial Hole Puncher with Adapter for Office School Studio, 30 Sheet Capacity,Color Black • Amazon Business $99.98 1 $99.98
Samsill Economy 1 Inch Mini 3 Ring Binder, Made in The USA, 9.1” x 7.5” Round Ring Binder, Non-Stick Customizable Cover, Assorted Fashion, 6 Pack • Amazon Business $25.75 1 $25.75

Materials cost

$125.73

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.89

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$157.62

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$27.82

Total project goal

$185.44

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $185.44

1 Donor

-$185.44

Donations toward project cost

-$157.62

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$27.82

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 $0.00

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