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Ms. Schiavo from Los Angeles, CA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Help me give my students refills of vital art supplies for their self expression.

  • $295 goal

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Ms. Schiavo has another project! Donate to Memorializing With a Yearbook to help her classroom.

$411 - complete this project and be a hero

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

The acrylic paint pens, Color of the World pencils, art pencils, modeling clay, 2 oz storage containers, and Color of the World paints will empower my students to fully engage in their artistic expression and help them develop creativity. These materials will allow them to explore different art mediums, experiment with color and texture, and bring their ideas to life in ways that are meaningful to them. The Color of the World products are particularly important because they represent a diverse range of skin tones, helping my students feel seen and represented in their artwork. These tools will foster not only their technical skills but also their self-confidence and emotional expression.

My primary goal for this project is to create a rich, inclusive, and supportive environment where my students can fully explore their creativity and express themselves through art.

I want to provide them with high-quality, diverse materials that will allow them to expand their artistic skills and vision. I also hope this project will build their cultural awareness and emotional intelligence by using art as a tool to connect with their own identities and the world around them. I aim to inspire my students to develop a love for art that lasts beyond the classroom.

My students come from diverse backgrounds, bringing cultural richness to our classroom. They are curious, resilient, and eager to learn, but often lack access to the resources to help them explore their full creative potential. What makes them special is their ability to see the world through a lens of creativity and wonder, and my goal is to provide them with the resources to nurture that unique spark.

Ms. Schiavo Fairfax High School Grades 9-12

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Los Angeles, CA 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

200 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Amazon Basics Sketching and Drawing Art Pencil Kit, Artist Supplies with Pencils, Erasers, Sharpener, Charcoal, Black, White, 17 Piece Set • Amazon Business $5.20 10 $52.00
Acrylic Paint Pens Paint Markers Set of 18: Fine Point for Rock Painting Glass Wood Ceramic Fabric Metal Canvas Easter Eggs Pumpkin Kit, Drawing Art Crafts for Adults Scrapbooking Supplies • Amazon Business $9.99 5 $49.95
Pepy Premium European Air Dry Modeling Clay White 3-Pack 2.2 lb. Bars, 6.6 lbs. Total; Easy to Use Air-Hardening Clay for Classroom and Montessori Sculpting and Crafts Projects • Amazon Business $28.75 1 $28.75
Crayola Colors of the World Washable Paints, 8 Ounce Bottles, Assorted Colors, Set of 9 • School Specialty $27.74 1 $27.74
Crayola Colors of the World Bulk Colored Pencil Set - 6 Packs (24ct), Skin Tone Kids Colored Pencils for Kids, School Supplies • Amazon Business $27.07 1 $27.07
Mini Plastic Souffle Cups with Lids [2 oz - 100 Sets] Jello Shot Cups - 2oz Cup, Small Condiment & Snack Containers - Disposable 2 Ounce Plastic Portion Glasses & Lid for Sauce Dressing or Shots • Amazon Business $10.86 1 $10.86

Materials cost

$196.37

Vendor shipping charges

 $2.77

Sales tax

 $17.97

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.95

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$250.06

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$44.13

Total project goal

$294.19

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $294.19

1 Donor

-$147.10

Donations toward project cost

-$125.04

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$22.06

match offer

-$147.08

Match offer toward project cost

-$125.02

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$22.06

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$0.01

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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