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Mrs. Graham's Smart Cookies
Help me give my students a classroom filled with tools for successful learning!
Mrs. Graham
Clark Elementary School
Cleveland, OH
$23 still needed
Sensory STEM
Help me give my students metal storage shelves, storage bins, microscopes, and other items for classroom use.
Ms. Doran
PS 390Q
Bayside, NY
$187 still needed
Reading Organization and Display- First Grade Project
Help me give my students supplies to organize and display our reading curriculum
Ms. L
Lincoln International Studies School
Kalamazoo, MI
$73 still needed
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Spring for Soccer
Help me give my students soccer balls and portable soccer nets. These tools will allow my students to practice their lower body skills such as dribbling and striking.
Mrs. Alvarez
Lennox Middle School
Inglewood, CA
$538 still needed
2X$269 for now, thanks to a match
Importance of Uniform Shirts
Help me give my students clean school uniforms for the warm spring season.
Teacher Elder
Eastside High School
Camden, NJ
$165 still needed
2X$83 for now, thanks to a match
The Essentials
Help me give my students the essentials to succeed and continue their day.
Mrs. Velasco
Elementary School 16
Paterson, NJ
$185 still needed
2X$93 for now, thanks to a match
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Equity Focus School Projects

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"Out of the Woods and Onto the Stage"
Help me give my students costumes and props for our spring musical 'Out of the Woods, including goat ears for the Three Billy Goats and princess dresses for Rapunzel and Cinderella!
Ms. Sara
Riverview PS 277Q @311
Corona, NY
$120 still needed
STILL GOT SNEAKERS
Help me give my students the confidence to walk around school with pride.
Ms. Cary
Woonsocket Middle School - Hamlet
Woonsocket, RI
$517 still needed
2X$259 for now, thanks to a match
School Isn't Over, Yet!
Help me give my students the things needed to finish out the school year strong.
Ms. Frazier
James McHenry Elementary School
Lanham Seabrook, MD
$121 still needed
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