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Mrs. Rigatti from Charleroi, PA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Start the Year Off Right with School Supplies

Help me give my students school supplies that will start them off right for the year and last them throughout the school year.

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I am writing to request your support through a grant that will enable us to provide essential school supplies to our students for the upcoming academic year. As a school committed to fostering a positive learning environment, we recognize that having the necessary tools and resources is crucial for our students’ success.

Many of our students come from underprivileged backgrounds, where financial constraints make it difficult for their families to afford basic school supplies.

This lack of resources can create a barrier to learning, as students without the proper materials often struggle to keep up with their peers and feel discouraged in the classroom.

By ensuring that every student has access to the necessary supplies, we can level the playing field and empower all of our students to fully engage in their education. Items such as notebooks, pencils, calculators, and art materials are more than just tools; they are gateways to creativity, critical thinking, and academic achievement.

Your generous contribution would enable us to purchase these essential items, ensuring that each student starts the school year prepared and confident. With your support, we can help our students focus on their studies, rather than on the resources they lack, thereby increasing their chances for academic success.

Thank you for considering our request. We believe that with your help, we can make a significant impact on the lives of our students and their educational journey. We would be grateful for the opportunity to discuss this proposal further and provide any additional information you may require.

Mrs. Rigatti Charleroi Area Elementary Center 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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Crayon Classpack - 800ct (16 Assorted Colors), Bulk School Supplies for Teachers, Kids Crayons, Arts & Crafts Classroom Supplies, 3+ • Amazon Business $54.57 2 $109.14
Crayola Fine Line Markers For Kids, Back to School Supplies For Teachers, Bulk Markers For School, 200 Count • Amazon Business $47.88 2 $95.76
Blue Summit Supplies 30 Plastic Two Pocket Folders with Prongs, Assorted Color, Durable Poly 2 Pocket Folders with Clasps, Letter Size with Business Card Slot, Bulk 30 Pack • Amazon Business $36.35 2 $72.70
100 Pcs White Glue Stick Washable Glue Stick for Crafts Home School Classroom Students Teachers Employees Scrapbooking Crafting Supplies, 0.32 Ounce • Amazon Business $30.99 2 $61.98
Enday #2 Pencils Bulk - 500 Pack, Pre-Sharpened Wood-Cased Pencils in Bulk with Latex-Free Eraser Top, Yellow Pencils for Office and Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $40.99 1 $40.99
12 Pcs Classroom Storage Caddies Stackable Utility Caddies with 4 Compartment Plastic Caddies with Handle Portable Classroom Storage Bins Organizers for Kids Kindergarten Schools Art Craft Supplies • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
2Fold Supply Pencil Dispenser for Classroom - Stainless Steel Bulk Pencil Holder for Desk - Includes Removable Label Stickers - Teacher Must Haves for Organization - Holds up to 200 Pencils (Black) • Amazon Business $32.99 1 $32.99
LiqInkol Dry Erase Markers Bulk, 144 Pack Black Whiteboard Markers, Chisel Point Low Odor Dry Erase Markers for School Office Home • Amazon Business $28.19 1 $28.19

Materials cost

$481.74

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.23

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$518.97

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$91.58

Total project goal

$610.55

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $610.55

2 Donors

-$560.55

Donations toward project cost

-$476.47

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$84.08

match offer

-$50.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$42.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

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 $0.00

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