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This teacher needs your help!

Ms. Batiste from Hammond, LA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Summer Break Incentives

Help me give my students colored pencils, chalk, gift bags, snacks, and other supplies to help them start their summer break off with excitement.

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My Project

As we approach the end of the school year, I am eager to show my students how much I appreciate their hard work, dedication, and growth throughout the year. To make this possible, I am seeking your support to provide end-of-year items, that I can send home that will not only celebrate their achievements but also inspire them to continue striving for success. I am requesting colored pencils, chalk, gift bags, snacks, and other supplies to help them start their summer break off with excitement. These supplies will help me create thoughtful, personalized gifts that reflect their unique contributions to our class and serve as a lasting reminder of their accomplishments. Your donation will go directly toward purchasing these materials, ensuring each student receives something special to remember their journey. Thank you for considering helping me make this moment even more memorable for my students.

Ms. Batiste Hammond Eastside Magnet Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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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Hammond, LA View local requests

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

25 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crayola Bulk Colored Pencils for Kids (24pk), Back to School Supplies For Teachers, Teacher Classroom Must Haves, 12 Colors [Amazon Exclusive] • Amazon Business $49.23 1 $49.23
Yexiya 35 Sets End of the Year Student Gifts Sidewalk Chalk with Chalk Full of Fun Gift Tags Kindergarten School Graduation Gifts Bulk for Party Favors Outdoor Summer Parties • Amazon Business $45.99 1 $45.99
Jingmore 24 Sets End of Year Students Gift from Teacher Plastic Tumbler with Lid and Straw Preschool Kindergarten Summer Graduation Student Gifts for Summer Pool Classroom Party Gift Exchange Prizes • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
ANGOLIO 50Pcs End of Year Student Gift Includes Motivational Rainbow Pencils Pouch with Gift Inspirational Cards Hope You Have a Colorful Summer and Ribbons Stationary for Students Gifts Supplies • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Coume 24 Sets End of The Year Gifts Bags for Students Rainbow Gift Inspiration Reusable Treat Bags Rainbow Party Favors for Primary School Student Sunday School Gift Classroom Prize • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Sensible Portions Garden Veggie Snacks - Veggie Straws, Snack Size, Sea Salt, 1 Oz (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $18.76 1 $18.76
Skybooly 24 Sets End of Year Student Gift Includes 24 Pcs Reusable Ice Pop Sleeves, Antifreezing Freezer Pop Sleeves 24 Pcs Gift Cards with 1 Roll Ribbon for Classroom Prizes Summer Birthday Party • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Pringles Potato Crisps Chips, Snack Stacks, Lunch Snacks, Office and Kids Snacks, Variety Pack (36 Cups) • Amazon Business $17.84 1 $17.84
Goldfish Crackers Big Smiles Variety Pack with Cheddar, Colors, and Pretzels, Snack Packs, 30 Ct • Amazon Business $12.86 1 $12.86
Faccito 24 Pcs Summer Beach Coloring Books Mini DIY Art Drawing Book Bulk Including Pineapple Coconut Flamingo Beach Pool Fun and Relaxing Patterns for Birthday Activity • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99

Materials cost

$240.63

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$21.06

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.61

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$295.30

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$52.11

Total project goal

$347.41

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$347.41

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$347.41

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