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This teacher needs your help!

Ms. Crippen from Gilbert, AZ is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Prickly Pears Montessori Upper Elementary

Help me give my students a clean classroom, beautifully prepared tables, and help us prepare for any indoor recess with the heat coming!

  • $597 goal

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My Project

Project Title: Empowering Young Minds Through Engaging Resources

About Our Students:

I am continually inspired by the curiosity, resilience, and creativity of my students. Each day, they bring a unique blend of energy and enthusiasm into the classroom, making teaching a truly rewarding experience. Their diverse backgrounds and perspectives enrich our learning environment, fostering a sense of inclusivity and collaboration.

Impact of Your Support:

By supporting these projects, you will directly contribute to the academic and personal growth of my students. My hope is to be a catalyst to empower them to become problem solvers and innovators, preparing them for future success.

Goals for This Project:

My primary goal for this project is to provide my students with the resources they need to thrive academically and creatively. I aim to create a stimulating learning environment where every student feels valued, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential. With your generous support, we can create unforgettable learning experiences that will shape their future success and instill a lifelong love for learning.

What Makes Our Students Special:

Our students are special because of their resilience, determination, and boundless potential. They approach each day with optimism and enthusiasm, eager to learn and grow. Their unique backgrounds and experiences contribute to a rich tapestry of diversity, fostering a sense of unity and understanding in our classroom community. I am continually amazed by their creativity, empathy, and willingness to support one another, making them truly exceptional individuals.

Ms. Crippen San Tan Charter School - Recker Grades 3-5

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Gilbert, AZ View local requests 24 students impacted 12donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
BISSELL 2252 CleanView Swivel Upright Bagless Vacuum with Swivel Steering, Powerful Pet Hair Pick Up, Specialized Pet Tools, Large Capacity Dirt Tank, Easy Empty, Green • Amazon Business $106.44 1 $106.44
Gee Di Moda Rectangle Tablecloth - 90 x 132 Inch Hunter Green Table Cloth for 6 Foot Table with Floor-Length Drop - Heavy Duty Washable Fabric - 6 Ft Buffet Table, Holiday Party, Wedding & Baby Shower • Amazon Business $18.87 4 $75.48
Gee Di Moda Tablecloth - 120" Inch Round Tablecloths for Circular Table Cover in Hunter Green Washable Polyester - Great for Buffet Table, Parties, Holiday Dinner & More • Amazon Business $23.82 3 $71.46
Lakeshore Step & Balance Sensory Stones • Lakeshore Learning Materials $69.99 1 $69.99
dbest products Quik Cart Collapsible Rolling Crate on Wheels for Teachers Tote Basket 80 lbs Capacity, Made from Heavy Duty Plastic Used as a Seat, Black • Amazon Business $50.35 1 $50.35
Champion Sports RSPGSET Playground Ball Set, Six Large 8.5 Inch Rhino Skin Soft Inflatable Balls • Amazon Business $38.74 1 $38.74
Broom and Dustpan Set, Broom with Dustpan Combo Set, 52" Long Handle Broom and Dustpan Set for Home Kitchen Room Office Lobby Indoor Floor Cleaning, Dust pan and Broom Set • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99

Materials cost

$435.45

Vendor shipping charges

$3.50

Sales tax

$31.13

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.53

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$506.61

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$89.40

Total project goal

$596.01

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$596.01

9 Donors

-$316.06

Donations toward project cost

-$301.81

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.25

Matching donations from our partners

-$240.94

Match offers toward project cost

-$204.80

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.14

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$39.01

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$0.00

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