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Ms. Kuo-Flynn from Bayside, NY is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Unfolding Creativity: Supporting Our School's Origami Club

Help me give my students what they need to revive our Origami Club!

  • $366 goal

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My Project

As the club advisor for our school’s Origami Club, I am excited to offer students the opportunity to develop both their creativity and critical thinking skills through the ancient Japanese art of paper folding. Origami not only encourages artistic expression but also helps students improve their focus, problem-solving, and patience. Our students come from a diverse range of backgrounds, and this club is a welcoming, inclusive space where every learner, no matter their experience, can engage in hands-on learning.

Our club’s goal is to give students a chance to explore various forms of origami while fostering teamwork, discipline, and self-confidence.

However, to bring this vision to life and create a truly enriching experience for all participants, we are in need of supplies and resources. These materials will allow us to work on projects that range from simple, beginner-friendly designs to more intricate, advanced pieces that challenge students’ skills.

By funding this project, you’re helping to empower students to develop patience, perseverance, and fine motor skills. You are also providing a unique opportunity for students to immerse themselves in a craft that has stood the test of time. This project will make learning fun, foster collaboration, and promote mindfulness—all while introducing a valuable art form that students may carry with them for life.

Thank you for considering supporting our Origami Club. Your contribution will directly help cultivate creativity, inspire a love of learning, and open up new opportunities for our students to shine.

Ms. Kuo-Flynn Bayside High School Grades 9-12

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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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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Expo Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Black, 36/Pack (1920940) • Quill.com $28.67 3 $86.01
Crayola Colored Pencils - Assorted Colors, Classpack of 240 • Blick Art Materials $40.87 1 $40.87
Kids Origami Paper Kit: Girls Multi Color Foldable Paper Sheets For Flowers With Decorative Charms & Accessories - Craft Supplies Set With Instruction Book - Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced • Amazon Business $25.56 1 $25.56
Crayola Construction Paper - 9" x 12", 12 Assorted Colors, Pkg of 240 • Blick Art Materials $7.06 3 $21.18
Prang Medium Weight Construction Paper - Bright White, 12" x 18", Pkg of 50 Sheets • Blick Art Materials $3.01 6 $18.06
Enday #2 Pencils Bulk - 144 Pack, Pre-Sharpened Wood-Cased Pencils in Bulk with Latex-Free Eraser Top, Yellow Pencils for Office and Classroom Supplies • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Fold'ems Fold-by-Number Origami Paper - Finger Puppets • Blick Art Materials $4.94 3 $14.82
Folia Origami Paper, 4 x 4 Inches, Assorted Colors, 500 Sheets • School Specialty $12.59 1 $12.59
Puffs Plus Lotion Facial Tissue, 2-ply, 124 Tissues/Box, 6 Boxes/Pack (39383) • Quill.com $12.39 1 $12.39
JapanBargain, Japanese 6-inch Origami Folding Paper Case Box Storage Container for Craft Cardstock Stamp Sewing Kit Tools， Pack of 2 • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Lakeshore Neon Heavy-Duty Paper Tray - Bright Orange • Lakeshore Learning Materials $8.99 1 $8.99
Swingline Standard Staples 1/4 Length 210 Per Strip 5 000/Box 3 Boxes (S7035104) • Staples $6.33 1 $6.33

Materials cost

$274.78

Vendor shipping charges

 $1.71

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.12

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$310.61

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$54.81

Total project goal

$365.42

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $365.42

7 Donors

-$365.42

Donations toward project cost

-$310.61

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$54.81

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