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Ms. Printup from Brooklyn, NY is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Students Thrive in a Safe and Calm Learning Environment

Help me give my students a classroom that is inviting, calm and provides a space to celebrate their art.

  • $580 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Ms. Printup has another project! Donate to Master Watercolor Painting in Order to Support My AP Students to help her classroom.

$399 - complete this project and be a hero
Help Ms. Printup

Ms. Printup has another project! Donate to Master Watercolor Painting in Order to Support My AP Students to help her classroom.

$399 - complete this project and be a hero

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

Students thrive in a safe and calm learning environment, which is essential for their academic and emotional well-being. Many of the challenges they face outside of school can contribute to significant stress, highlighting the importance of creating a nurturing atmosphere. To foster this, incorporating elements such as plants can help make the classroom feel more like a home. Additionally, providing squishy toys allows students to release stress, while dedicated spaces for displaying their artwork promote a sense of ownership and belonging.

Enhancing the classroom with framed artwork not only beautifies the space but also demonstrates that each student’s contributions are valued.

These thoughtful additions can transform the learning environment into one that feels cared for and welcoming, ultimately supporting students in their educational journey. By prioritizing a supportive setting, educators can facilitate a more effective learning experience for all students.

Ms. Printup The Brooklyn School for Social Justice Grades 9-12

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Brooklyn, NY View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

80 students impacted 7donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Golden State Art, Kids Art Frames Front Opening Holds 50 Pack, Kids Artwork Frames Changeable 8.5X11, Black Storage Frame Display for Kid Artworks, Children Art Projects/Drawing, 3D Picture, 2 Pack • Amazon Business $27.71 5 $138.55
Costa Farms Live Plants (3 Pack), Easy to Grow Real Indoor Houseplants, Air Purifying Plants, Grower's Choice in Home Décor Indoors Plant Pots, New House Gift or Room Décor • Amazon Business $28.02 3 $84.06
MCS Foundation 12x18 Poster Frame Traditional Black, Vertical & Horizontal Wall Hanging Large Picture Frame for Photos, Posters & Art Prints (2-Pack) • Amazon Business $24.99 2 $49.98
Squishy Stress Balls Fidget Toys - 72 Pack Squishy Toys Stress Ball for Anxiety Fidget Toys Bulk, Squeeze Balls for Adult with ADHD, Autism - Fidgets for Classroom, Easter Basket Stuffers • Amazon Business $32.99 1 $32.99
150 Pack Mochi Squishy Toys Kawaii Squishies Stress Relief Toys Pack for Kids Boys Girs Party Favors Bulk Easter Egg Fillers Easter Hunt Basket Pinata Stuffers • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
32 Pieces Lighted Tip Pen LED Light Pen Flashlight Writing Ballpoint Pen Bulk Glow in The Dark Pen Colorful Light up Pens for Night Writing, Back to School Gifts, White, Red, Green, Blue Lights • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
Method Foaming Hand Soap, Sweet Water Scent, 10 Oz. (00361) • Quill.com $4.79 5 $23.95
Claw Nail Hammer • Nasco $7.16 3 $21.48
Staples EZ Mount 8.5 x 11 Plastic Picture Frames Black (18393/53128) • Staples $4.59 3 $13.77
DR.UANG Watering Can, Indoor and Outdoor Watering Can for House Plants, Long Spout with Detachable Shower Spray Head, Water Can for Plants, Garden, Flower (2.0L 70oz 1/2 Gallon Blue) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Straight Finish Nail 18ga 5/8 In PK5000 • Grainger $9.16 1 $9.16

Materials cost

$435.91

Vendor shipping charges

$19.95

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.54

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$492.40

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$86.89

Total project goal

$579.29

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$579.29

4 Donors

-$289.63

Donations toward project cost

-$246.19

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$43.44

Matching donations from our partners

-$289.66

Match offers toward project cost

-$246.21

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$43.45

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$0.00

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