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Ms. DiPasquale from Hartford, CT is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Kindergarten Essentials: Building a Strong Foundation for Young Learners

Help me give my students supply our kindergarten classroom with essential resources that will help foster an interactive and supportive learning environment.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. DiPasquale's classroom raised $499

This project is fully funded

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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

As a dedicated kindergarten teacher, I am committed to providing my students with the best possible learning environment. Our classroom is where curiosity thrives, creativity flourishes, and foundational skills are developed.

However, to create an engaging and effective learning space, we need your support in gathering essential materials to enrich our students’ educational experiences.

Some of these materials include printer ink and laminate sheets, these will help create activities, make books, and hang up pictures. I put storage conThis project will directly benefit my kindergarten students, who come from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of readiness.

By equipping our classroom with these essential materials, we can ensure that every child has the opportunity to succeed and thrive in their early educational journey.

Ms. DiPasquale Parkville Community School Grades PreK-2

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.

Hartford, CT 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
IRIS USA 2.7 Qt. Small Plastic Storage Bins with Lids, 10 Pack, Art and Craft Supply Storage Organizers, Office Supply Flat Storage Container, Stackable Clear Storage Box, Secure Latch, Clear/Violet • Amazon Business $29.99 3 $89.97
Elmer's All Purpose School Glue Sticks 0.24 oz. 60/Pack (E501) • Staples $19.70 3 $59.10
Crayola Crayons - Classpack, Pkg of 800, 16 Colors • Blick Art Materials $58.14 1 $58.14
180 Pack Washable Sidewalk Chalk for Kid, 20 Colors Non-Toxic Jumbo Chalk Paint Bulk for Summer Outdoor Activity, Playground, School Classroom Chalkboard, Chalk Party Favors Set for Toddler Kids Adult • Amazon Business $23.98 2 $47.96
KTRIO Laminating Sheets, Hold 8.5 x 11 inch Sheets 500 Pack, 3 Mil Clear Thermal Laminate Pouches 9 x 11.5 inch Lamination Sheet Paper for Laminator, Round Corner Letter Size, School & Office • Amazon Business $46.05 1 $46.05
CINPIUK Pink Rolling Office Paper Organizer, Mobile Book Cart Document Folder File Storage with Pen Holder, Slim Rolling Storage Cart Movable Bookshelf for Office, Dorm, Classroom, Nursery • Amazon Business $39.89 1 $39.89
PACITEK 502 Ink Refill Bottles Replacement for Epson 502 Ink (Not Sublimation Ink) Compatible with Epson Ecotank Printer ET-3850 ET-2850 ET-4850 ET-2760 ET-3710 ET-3750 ET-3760 ET-4750, 5 Bottles • Amazon Business $18.49 2 $36.98

Materials cost

$378.09

Vendor shipping charges

$9.95

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.67

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$423.71

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$74.77

Total project goal

$498.48

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$498.48

3 Donors

-$249.23

Donations toward project cost

-$211.85

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$37.38

Matching donations from our partners

-$249.25

Match offers toward project cost

-$211.86

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$37.39

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$0.00

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