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Ms. Torrico from New York, NY is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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We Are Graduating!

Help me give my students a memorable graduation ceremony with joy and pride. Full of balloons showing school colors to mark this unforgettable moment.

  • $695 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

The graduation ceremony is a significant milestone in our students' academic journey. It's a time to reflect on their achievements and look forward to the future. We need your help creating a memorable atmosphere to make this occasion even more unique. Thoughtful decorations will enhance the setting and symbolize the pride and commitment we all share in their success.

The balloons, arches, and other decorations will create a festive and celebratory ambiance, setting the tone for a joyous and memorable experience.

School colors will provide a sense of school spirit and pride, acknowledging the graduates' achievements in our school.

Ms. Torrico PS 30 Hernandez - Hughes 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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New York, NY View local requests

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

160 students impacted 2donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Asoulin Graduation Party Decorations Class of 2024, 82PCS College High School Grad Party Supplies Includes Balloon Boxes with Letters Foil Fringe Curtains Balloon Garland Kit Decor- Navy Blue & Sliver • Amazon Business $37.99 4 $151.96
4 Sets Balloon Stand Kit Balloon Sticks With Base for Table Balloon Stands With Base for Floor Balloon Arch Stand With Base Balloon Stands for Table Baby Shower Birthday Wedding Party Decorations • Amazon Business $9.59 10 $95.90
RUBFAC 105pcs White and Silver Confetti Balloons Garland Kit, White Metallic Silver and Silver Confetti Party Balloons for Birthday, Graduation, Wedding Party Decoration • Amazon Business $8.72 10 $87.20
EMART 8.5x10FT Backdrop Stand, Photo Video Studio Adjustable Heavy Duty Background Support System Kit for Photography Parties Wedding • Amazon Business $54.98 1 $54.98
Graduation Decorations 2024 Banner Porch Sign Blue Silver for Class of 2024 Graduates Party Supplies • Amazon Business $12.99 4 $51.96
PartyWoo Metallic Light Blue Balloons, 100 pcs Light Blue Metallic Balloons Different Sizes Pack of 18 Inch 12 Inch 10 Inch 5 Inch Metallic Balloons for Balloon Garland as Party Decorations, Blue-G119 • Amazon Business $10.00 4 $40.00
Blue Balloon Garland Arch Kit, Metallic Blue White and Silver Confetti Latex Balloons for Baby Shower Birthday Wedding Graduation Anniversary Frozen Winter Wonderland Party Background Decorations • Amazon Business $11.99 3 $35.97
6.6FT Balloon Arch Stand Metal Round Backdrop Stand with Thickened Water Bags 50pcs Balloon Clip Storage Bag Circle Balloon Arch Frame Wedding Arches for Ceremony Birthday Party Baby Shower Decoration • Amazon Business $33.99 1 $33.99

Materials cost

$551.96

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.28

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$590.24

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$104.16

Total project goal

$694.40

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $694.40

1 Donor

-$590.24

Donations toward project cost

-$590.24

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$104.16

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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