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Ms. Miriam Galan from Carson, CA is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Treasure Boost

Help me give my students prizes for positive reinforcement! These are motivational items to push students every day.

  • $313 goal

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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

In my classroom, I strive to create a positive and motivating learning environment for our students. To enhance the classroom experience, I am seeking putty, sunglasses, party favors, and other donations of treasure box items and essential materials. These resources are crucial in providing positive reinforcement, significantly boosting student engagement and motivation. By incorporating a treasure box with various prizes, we can celebrate student achievements and encourage continued effort and enthusiasm in their learning journey.

My students are incredibly eager to learn and consistently show a commendable desire to excel.

I aim to recognize their hard work and dedication by introducing a reward system through the treasure box. This form of positive reinforcement acknowledges their efforts, fosters a greater sense of accomplishment, and encourages them to set higher goals. Your donations will directly impact their academic and personal growth, making a tangible difference in their educational experience.

I would be deeply grateful for any contributions. Every donation helps me create a more engaging and supportive classroom environment. Your generosity will ensure that my students continue to feel motivated and valued, ultimately contributing to their success and happiness in school. Thank you!

Ms. Miriam Galan Dolores Street Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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.

More about Ms. Miriam Galan

Carson, CA 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

20 students impacted 5donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
HapiLeap Plastic Storage Bins with Lid, Stackable Storage Containers for Organizing, Storage Baskets for Shelves Kitchen Bathroom Playroom Classroom Office (Small (8 PCS)) • Amazon Business $34.98 1 $34.98
Play-Doh Bulk Pack of 48 Cans, 6 Sets of 8 Modeling Compound Colors, 3oz, Back to School Gifts & Prizes for Students & Classroom, Preschool Toys for Kids, Ages 2+ (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $25.93 1 $25.93
50 Pcs Fidget Toys Pack - Kids Stocking Stuffers Gifts for Kids, Party Favors Autism Autistic Children - Adults Stress Relief Sensory Toy - ADHD Toys Bulk for Classroom Treasure Box Prizes - Pop Its • Amazon Business $24.95 1 $24.95
Mini Slow Rising Stress Ball 24 Pack, Stretchy Fidget Ball for Anxiety Stress Relief, Hand Therapy Sensory Squishy Ball, Pull Stretch Fidget Toy for Students, Classroom Prize Box Toys • Amazon Business $24.95 1 $24.95
32 Pack Sunglasses Bulk with UV Protection, 16 colors Neon 80s Retro Plastic Sun Glasses Toy, Summer Pool Party Favors, Beach Party Supplies, Gift for Birthday Goody Bag Filler School Classroom Prizes • Amazon Business $21.98 1 $21.98
ORWINE Squishies 120pcs Mochi Squishy Toys 3nd Generation Party Favors for Kids Glitter Mini Mochi Animal Squishies Stress Relief Toy Easter Egg Fillers Valentines Goodie Bags Birthday Gifts (Random) • Amazon Business $20.69 1 $20.69
Huggies Simply Clean Unscented Baby Wipes, 64 Wipes/Pack, 11 Packs/Carton (53611) • Quill.com $19.54 1 $19.54
ZOnFRTO 64 Packs Galaxy Putty Slime, Party Favor for Kids Girls & Boys, Adults, Non Sticky, Unscented，Stress & Anxiety Relief, Wet, Super Soft Sludge Toy • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Zonon 24 Pcs Mini Colorful Notebooks Bulk Gifts, Funny Motivational Journals Notepads Inspirational Notepads Kids Small Pocket Notebook Teacher School Office Prizes Travel(Colorful Style) • Amazon Business $14.79 1 $14.79
110Pcs Summer Cute Trendy Stickers for Water Bottles, Waterproof Vinyl Aesthetic Sticker for Laptop Luggage Computer, Sticker Pack for Women Adults Teens Kids Girls Decals • Amazon Business $3.99 2 $7.98

Materials cost

$212.78

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $19.47

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.19

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$265.44

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$46.84

Total project goal

$312.28

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $312.28

3 Donors

-$176.73

Donations toward project cost

-$157.72

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.01

Matching donations from our partners

-$126.73

Match offers toward project cost

-$107.72

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.01

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.82

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