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Mrs. Wilson from Newton, MS is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Preserving Black History: Organize, Protect, and Honor Our Legacy!

Help me give my students My class needs plastic storage bins for organizing medical supplies, student projects, and classroom materials to maintain cleanliness and efficiency.

  • $422 goal

This project expired on June 6, 2025.

This project expired on June 6, 2025.

My Project

Black History is rich, powerful, and deeply influential, shaping our world in countless ways. In our classroom, we strive to honor and educate students about the achievements, struggles, and contributions of Black leaders, inventors, activists, and pioneers. To ensure that our Black History materials—books, artifacts, posters, and lesson plans—remain protected and easily accessible, we need proper storage solutions.

Plastic storage bins provide an efficient way to organize and preserve our Black History supplies.

Without proper storage, valuable materials can become damaged, lost, or difficult to locate when needed. By using labeled bins, we can categorize educational resources by theme, era, or influential figures, making it easier for students to engage with the materials in a meaningful way. A well-organized learning environment enhances the educational experience, allowing students to explore history with ease and respect.

These storage solutions also help maintain the integrity of delicate items, such as printed documents, artwork, and photographs. Keeping these resources in a safe, designated space ensures that they remain in good condition for future students to learn from and appreciate. Organization is key to ensuring that Black History remains a visible and celebrated part of our curriculum year-round, not just during Black History Month.

By supporting our need for storage bins, you are directly contributing to the preservation and accessibility of these essential materials. Your generosity helps us create a learning space where students can engage with Black History in a hands-on and structured manner. We deeply appreciate any support in helping us keep this history alive, organized, and easily accessible for generations to come.

Thank you for helping us honor Black History with respect, organization, and pride!

Mrs. Wilson Newton Career & Technical Center 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

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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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

45 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Flex-Space Clear-View Classroom Storage Bins – Set of 20 -- Organization Bins for Classroom Furniture • Lakeshore Learning Materials $289.00 1 $289.00

Materials cost

$289.00

Vendor shipping charges

 $14.45

Sales tax

 $20.23

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.34

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$358.02

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$63.18

Total project goal

$421.20

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