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Mrs. Conrad from St. Augustine, FL is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Pencil Pals: The Tip of Aspiration

Help me give my students pencils, pencils, and more pencils to make learning more fun.

  • 1 donor
  • $151 still needed

expires Jul 13

  • 1 donor
  • $151 still needed
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My Project

I am requesting a variety of fun and unique pencils to help keep my students engaged, motivated, and excited throughout the school year. These pencils will serve as a creative and enjoyable way to maintain their interest in learning, transforming an everyday tool into a rewarding experience. By offering a selection of colorful and playful pencils, I hope to inspire a sense of excitement that encourages them to stay focused and enthusiastic in the classroom.

I plan to use these pencils as an incentive to reinforce their efforts, celebrate achievements, and motivate them to continue striving toward their educational goals.

Whether it's for completing assignments, showing improvement, or reaching milestones, these pencils will symbolize their hard work and determination. As students work toward their goals, having a fun, tangible rewards like a special pencil will provide a constant reminder of their progress and encourage them to keep pushing forward with a positive attitude.

Mrs. Conrad John A Crookshank Elementary School Grades 3-5

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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

30 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Musgrave Pencil Co. Birthday Pencils with Top Erasers, Set of 36 - Wood - Durability • School Specialty $37.42 1 $37.42
Raymond Geddes 66865 Dr. Seuss Number 2 Pencils With Giant Pencil Top Erasers (Pack of 36) • Amazon Business $30.32 1 $30.32
Brain Shaped Erasers (Set of 24) Halloween, Classroom Giveaways and Party Supplies • Amazon Business $17.38 1 $17.38
BIC Xtra-Sparkle Mechanical Pencil, Medium Point (0.7mm), Fun Design With Colorful Barrel, 48-Count • Amazon Business $15.73 1 $15.73
Chivao 25 Pcs Pencil Soft Grip for Kids Handwriting Squishy Grips for Pencils Colorful Cushioned Pencil Holder Fun Pencil Tools Pencil Toppers for Adults Kids Drawing Reusable • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
URSKYTOUS 36Pcs Animal Erasers Kids Desk Pets Pencil Erasers 3D Puzzle Erasers Bulk Mini Animal Erasers Toys Fun Cute Eraser for Classroom Rewards, Game Prizes, Treasure Box, Easter Egg Fillers • Amazon Business $7.98 1 $7.98

Materials cost

$117.82

Vendor shipping charges

 $3.74

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.77

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$153.33

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$27.06

Total project goal

$180.39

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $180.39

1 Donor

-$25.00

Donations toward project cost

-$25.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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 $150.98

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