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Mrs. T.Shippy from Springfield, MA is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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We Are One Nation, and We Are One School!

Help me give my students opportunity to celebrate their culture through our second annual international culture fest.

  • $969 goal

This project expired on June 5, 2025.

This project expired on June 5, 2025.

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

These inspiring t-shirts serve as a powerful reminder to our students that diversity is our strength. Celebrating the rich tapestry of nationalities, cultures, and appearances, these shirts encourage unity in our shared journey. Our students hail from various corners of the county, each representing a unique heritage that contributes to a vibrant collective identity. Together, they stand as one, embracing the beauty of their differences while fostering a sense of belonging and togetherness. These t-shirts serve as a vibrant reminder of the beautiful melting pot that exists within our school community. Each shirt symbolizes a majestic tree, strong and steadfast, from which we all branch out and grow together in harmony. Just as the tree flourishes with a multitude of colors and shapes, so too do we, celebrating our diverse backgrounds while united as one. from which we all branch out and grow together in harmony.

Mrs. T.Shippy Emergence Academy Grades 6-8

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Springfield, MA 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

400 students impacted

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Flags of Countries of the World international flag tree kid T-Shirt • Amazon Business $16.99 17 $288.83
Flags of Countries of the World international flag tree kid T-Shirt • Amazon Business $16.99 8 $135.92
Flags of Countries of the World international flag tree kid T-Shirt • Amazon Business $16.99 8 $135.92
Flags of Countries of the World international flag tree kid T-Shirt • Amazon Business $16.99 5 $84.95
Flags of Countries of the World international flag tree kid T-Shirt • Amazon Business $16.99 3 $50.97
Flags of Countries of the World international flag tree kid T-Shirt • Amazon Business $16.99 2 $33.98
Flags of Countries of the World international flag tree kid T-Shirt • Amazon Business $16.99 2 $33.98
Flags of Countries of the World international flag tree kid T-Shirt • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99

Materials cost

$781.54

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.72

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$823.26

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$145.28

Total project goal

$968.54

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