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Ms. West from Philadelphia, PA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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The Art of STEAM!

Help me give my students arts supplies needed to motivate and support students in our new STEAM program. Help me put the A in STEAM for this exciting program that will build creativity and critical thinking skills.

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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

"The ART of STEAM" is an innovative project that integrates Art into STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) to foster creativity, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary learning among students. This project aims to provide students with hands-on experiences where they explore scientific concepts through artistic expression. By incorporating Art into STEM (STEAM), we aim to enhance students' understanding and engagement in these fields.

"The ART of STEAM" will consist of a series of workshops and activities where students will create art pieces inspired by STEM topics such as biology, physics, engineering, and environmental science.

Each workshop will be designed to align with specific curriculum standards and learning objectives.

"The ART of STEAM" project seeks to bridge the gap between arts and sciences by providing students with the tools and opportunities to explore the interconnectedness of these fields. With your support, we can inspire the next generation of creative thinkers and problem solvers.

Thank you for considering our grant proposal. We look forward to the possibility of partnering with you to make "The ART of STEAM" a reality for our students.

Ms. West Luis Munoz - Marin School Grades 3-5

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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Nearly all 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

425 students impacted 4donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Glue Dots? Dispenser Box, Low Profile, High Tack, 4000/Case (GD103) • Quill.com $57.59 1 $57.59
Printworks White Cardstock, Standard, 67 lb. Vellum, 92 Bright, 750 sheets, 8.5 x 11, For Office, Home & School Printing, Craft Projects • Amazon Business $39.59 1 $39.59
Crayola Model Magic Clay 75 1-oz. Packs Assorted Colors (23-6002) • Staples $36.19 1 $36.19
Crayola Crayons Bulk, 24 Crayon Packs with 24 Assorted Colors, School Supplies • Amazon Business $35.76 1 $35.76
Scotch Transparent Tape, 3/4 in x 1000 in, 24 Boxes (600K24) • Amazon Business $30.64 1 $30.64
Prang (Formerly SunWorks) Construction Paper, 10 Assorted Colors, 12" x 18", 100 Sheets • Amazon Business $7.12 4 $28.48
Astrobrights® Color Card Stock, Happy Assortment, Letter (8.5" x 11"), 65 Lb, Pack Of 250 • Amazon Business $20.02 1 $20.02
Craft Pipe Cleaners Proffessional 1000 Pcs 25 Colors, Pipe Cleaners Craft Supplies and Chenille Stems or Pipecleaners, Pipe Cleaners Bulk, for Crafts, Gift Wrapping and Party Decorations. • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Amkoskr 4.5 Inch Wooden Popsicle Sticks for Crafts, 500pcs Premium Popsicle Sticks Bulk Craft Sticks for Mixing，Waxing，Handmade • Amazon Business $8.99 2 $17.98
Cra-Z-Art Washable Poster Paint Bulk, Assorted Colors 16oz each bottle, 6 count • Amazon Business $16.82 1 $16.82
Index Cards 3x5, Ruled Index Cards, Flash Cards for Studying, Colored Index Cards, Note Cards, Study Cards, 210 pcs Lined Colored Index Flashcards for Office and School Suplplies • Amazon Business $6.99 2 $13.98
Mr. Pen- Paper Clips, 1.3 Inch, 450 Pack, Paperclips, Small Paper Clips, Paper Clip, Paper Clips Small, Cute Paper Clips, Colored Paper Clips, Mini Paper Clips, Paperclip, Colorful Paper Clips • Amazon Business $6.98 2 $13.96
9x12 Inch Foam Sheets Crafts 20Pack 10 Colors 2mm Eva Color Craft Foam Paper Set for Crafts Project Cosplay Preschoolers Classroom Scrapbooking DIY Handcraft 3D Card Making • Amazon Business $12.49 1 $12.49
MIAHART 100 Sheets Multicolor Tissue Paper Bulk 20" x 14" Gift Wrapping Tissue Paper 20 Assorted Colored Art Tissue Paper for Craft Floral Birthday Party Festival Gift Wrapping Decorative(100) • Amazon Business $8.98 1 $8.98
Elmers Liquid School Glue, Slime Glue & Craft Glue | Washable, 4 Ounces Each, Great for Making Slime, 12 Count • Amazon Business $6.00 1 $6.00

Materials cost

$357.47

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.36

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$392.83

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$69.32

Total project goal

$462.15

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $462.15

2 Donors

-$385.43

Donations toward project cost

-$327.62

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$57.81

match offer

-$76.72

Match offer toward project cost

-$65.21

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$11.51

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$0.01

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 $0.00

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