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William Penn School District

  • $296,323raised
  • 556projects fully funded
  • 1,693donors
  • 11schools funded
  • 29%of funding from individuals out of state
Message from Superintendent Dr. Eric J. Becoats

Our district's incredible teachers know their students' unique needs better than anyone. Through DonorsChoose, they can use that knowledge to help fund projects that bolster their vision for high-quality instruction in the classroom. We're grateful for this partnership and for the caring donors helping our school communities become stronger, so that William Penn School District students can thrive.

About William Penn School District

Located in southeastern Delaware County in Pennsylvania, the William Penn School District serves approximately 5,000 students who live in the six communities of Aldan, Colwyn, Darby, East Lansdowne, Lansdowne, and Yeadon Boroughs.

Vision
The William Penn School District will nurture and empower all students to become career and/or college ready.

Mission
The William Penn School District will:
  • Support all staff in providing rigorous, data-driven, student centered, differentiated instruction aligned with the academic standards of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
  • Ensure all staff, in partnership with their communities, will create a positive, nurturing, and supportive school climate that encourages all students to discover and pursue their passion for learning.
  • Secure and retain dedicated professionals committed to academic success of all students.


Thank you for supporting William Penn School District teachers and students!

End of School Celebration

Help me give my students fun end of year appreciation gifts to start the summer!
Ms. Albert
East Lansdowne Elementary School
E. Lansdowne, PA
  • 3 donors so far
  • $98 still needed

Ink Time!

Help me give my students ink to print instructional resources, differentiated lessons, and engaging tasks.
Ms. V
East Lansdowne Elementary School
E. Lansdowne, PA
  • 3 donors so far
  • $133 still needed

Graph Paper and Classroom Essentials

Help me give my students essential items to actively engage in Math and Science.
Ms. V
East Lansdowne Elementary School
E. Lansdowne, PA
  • 5 donors so far
  • $145 still needed

Empowering ESL Students with iPads for Writing Success

Help me give my students an iPad that provides interactive tools like speech-to-text, translation apps, and spelling/grammar checkers that support language development.
Mrs. Perez
Penn Wood Middle School
Darby, PA
  • 2 donors so far
  • $303 still needed

Snacks for After School Success!

Help me give my students snacks after school to keep them energized and focused throughout tutoring!
Ms. Laurie
Ardmore Ave Elementary School
Lansdowne, PA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $161 still needed

Empowering Learning: Essential Materials for Our New Autistic Class

Help me give my students sensory items, visual aids, and communication tools to enhance their ability to engage with the curriculum and participate meaningfully in their education.
Mrs. Berry
Walnut Street Elementary School
Darby, PA
  • 2 donors so far
  • $991 still needed
  • 8 hours left!

Classroom Supplies for Academic Success!

Help me give my students classroom basic supplies to help them achieve academic success!
Ms. V
East Lansdowne Elementary School
E. Lansdowne, PA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $179 still needed

Support Our AS babies!

Help me give my students a warm classroom environment with all the sensory experiences they need!
Ms. Stewart
Walnut Street Elementary School
Darby, PA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $605 still needed

PBIS and Financial Literacy? Yes!

Help me give my students a classroom store that not only rewards positive behavior, but also builds essential financial literacy skills!
Ms. Telese
East Lansdowne Elementary School
E. Lansdowne, PA
  • 1 donor so far
  • $245 still needed

Small Group Centers for a New Teacher

Help me give my students age appropriate and complete small group instruction opportunities with these center games!
Ms. Wilson
Bell Avenue Elementary School
Yeadon, PA
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $785 still needed