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Mr. Sakaguchi from Honolulu, HI is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Project Fun Days

Help me give my students supplies to engage in creative arts to promote quality and diverse learning in various content areas of social sciences.

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My Project

The specific items I am requesting—sharpies, a paper cutter, a cutting mat, scroll paper, chart paper, and glue sticks—will significantly enhance my student's learning by providing them with the tools to engage in hands-on, creative projects. These materials will allow students to present their ideas visually, collaborate on group assignments, and create interactive displays that deepen their understanding of complex concepts. For example, chart paper and Sharpies will enable students to create large concept maps and timelines, while scroll paper encourages the development of immersive, historical storytelling projects.

My goals for this project are to foster creativity, encourage collaborative learning, and provide students diverse ways to express their understanding.

By offering these resources, I aim to support differentiated instruction, allowing students with varying learning styles to engage with the material meaningfully. This project will also help develop critical thinking and communication skills as students analyze, synthesize, and present information in innovative formats.

My students' curiosity, resilience, and willingness to engage deeply with challenging topics make them special. They bring unique perspectives to the classroom and thrive when allowed to create and share their ideas. These resources will empower them to take ownership of their learning, collaborate effectively, and showcase their creativity while developing essential academic skills.

Mr. Sakaguchi Pres William McKinley High School Grades 9-12

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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

120 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
US Stock - 24 Inch Manual Precision Rotary Paper Trimmer, Sharp Photo Paper Cutter, Rotary Paper Cutter Trimmer • Amazon Business $125.55 1 $125.55
Chart Paper Pad of 30 Sheets • Carolina Biological Supply Company $39.74 3 $119.22
CRAVEBOX Snack Box (50 Count) Valentines Day Variety Pack Gift Care Package Basket Adult Kid Guy Girl Women Men Birthday College Student Office Back to School • Amazon Business $31.63 2 $63.26
Roylco Inc. - Roylco Design Craft Paper Antique Paper 8.5x11 32/sheets • Teachers' School Supply $12.49 5 $62.45
GoSports 2 ft x 1 ft Portable Size Cornhole Game Set with 6 Bean Bags - Great for Indoor & Outdoor Play (Choose Between Classic or Wood Designs) • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Fiskars Self Healing Cutting Mat for Quilting, Arts and Crafts, 24" x 36" Grid, Sewing Mat, Craft Cutting Board, Sewing Supplies and Quilting Tools • Amazon Business $29.54 1 $29.54
KTRIO 500 Pack Sheet Protectors 8.5 x 11 inch, Clear Page Protector for 3 Ring Binder, Plastic Sleeves for Binders, Top Loading Paper Sheets Document Sleeve Letter Size, Office & Home • Amazon Business $24.49 1 $24.49
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches, 100 Count, Clear, 5 mil., Laminate Business Cards, Banners and Essays, Ideal Office or School Supplies, Fits Letter Sized Paper (8.9 in. × 11.4 in.) • Amazon Business $23.70 1 $23.70
3 in 1 Carnival Games Set,31PCS Bean Bag Toss Games Combo Set,Soft Plastic Cones,Cornhole Bean Bags Ring Toss Game for Kids Adults Birthday Party Indoor Outdoor Games Supplies,Obstacle Course Supplies • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Elmer's Disappearing Purple School Glue Sticks, Washable, 7 Grams, 60 Count • Amazon Business $14.68 1 $14.68
Elmer's Multi-Purpose Spray Adhesive, 11 Ounces - Leather/Rubber/Glass • School Specialty $7.49 1 $7.49
Double Sided Tape for Crafts, Double-Sided Tape for Arts, Scrapbook Supplies, Photography, Gifts Box, Scrapbooking, Card Making, Paper Backing, Tear-by-Hand, 6 Roll Heavy Duty Multi-Size Adhesive Tape • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Sharpie Permanent Markers Variety Pack, Featuring Ultra-Fine, Chisel Tip, And Fine Tip Marker Set, Writing And Poster Markers, Black, 6 Count • Amazon Business $5.36 1 $5.36
Amazon Basics Double Sided Refillable Permanent Tape with Dispenser, Narrow Width, 1/2 x 252 inches, 3-Pack, Translucence • Amazon Business $4.61 1 $4.61

Materials cost

$547.32

Vendor shipping charges

$25.87

Sales tax

$24.08

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.21

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$635.48

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$112.14

Total project goal

$747.62

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$747.62

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$747.62

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