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Everyday Items For Extraordinary Thinkers!

Help me give my students the materials they need to to foster their creativity, critical thinking skills, executive functioning skills, but most importantly, the materials to create a safe, fun, and welcoming classroom environment for them to learn!
Ms. Vichiola
Miller - Driscoll School•
Wilton, CT
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  • $822 still needed
  • $411 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$411 for now, thanks to a match.

Digital Lab Makeover at the Hill!

Help me give my students and the students of my co-teachers (all of the students who use the room) a comfortable and functional educational space!
Ms. Roberts
Westhill High School•
Stamford, CT
  • 1 donor so far
  • $14,817 still needed

Comfy and Cozy in Our Reading Nook

Help me give my students a large and cozy rug for their library space!
Ms. Davino
Hop Brook Elementary School•
Naugatuck, CT
  • 2 donors so far
  • $442 still needed
  • $221 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$221 for now, thanks to a match.

Decodable Library for My Amazing Kindergarten Students

Help me give my students materials to practice independent reading skills with some new decodable books for our classroom library.
Mrs. Rucki
Center Elementary School•
Ellington, CT
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  • $465 still needed
  • $233 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$233 for now, thanks to a match.
Professional development

Help Students Recognize Their Native Languages as Resources, Not Hindrances

Help me give my students methodologies that work! Help multilingual learners tap into their entire linguistic repertoires by employing translanguaging, a culturally sustaining pedagogical strategy that works.
Ms. Simonson
Barack Obama Magnet University School•
New Haven, CT
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  • $265 still needed
  • $133 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$133 for now, thanks to a match.

Reading and Math Fun!

Help me give my students small group reading, math, and organizational supplies for small groups!
Mrs. Morelli
Plymouth Center Elementary School•
Plymouth, CT
  • 3 donors so far
  • $178 still needed
  • $89 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$89 for now, thanks to a match.

Advocacy Through Art

Help me give my students Pasca Markers to add details to our collaborative art projects and murals.
Ms. Lombard
Derby Middle School•
Derby, CT
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  • $483 still needed
  • $242 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$242 for now, thanks to a match.

Warm & Welcoming Meeting Space

Help me give my students a warm, welcoming space to meet at during our whole group lessons. I want to make it inviting and a space they look forward to coming to learn. We currently have no rug.
Ms. Madera
Ridge Hill Elementary School•
Hamden, CT
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  • $206 still needed
  • $103 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$103 for now, thanks to a match.

Kinder-Garden, Where Literacy Grows!

Help me give my students books, literacy games, and hands-on activities to develop their oral language skills.
Mrs. Kilgus
Highland Park Elementary School•
Manchester, CT
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  • $803 still needed
  • $402 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$402 for now, thanks to a match.

A Picture Is Worth a 1000 Words!

Help me give my students the ability to share all their great accomplishments, performances and school work....Through the lens of a camera.
Mrs. Coates
Laurel Elementary School•
Bloomfield, CT
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  • $472 still needed
  • $236 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$236 for now, thanks to a match.

Classroom Items

Help me give my students flexible seating and headphones.
Ms. Muggleton
Eli Whitney Elementary School•
Enfield, CT
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  • $1,184 still needed
  • $592 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$592 for now, thanks to a match.

Incentives for Success

Help me give my students an incentive to improve their grades, attendance, and lower the incidents of discipline.
Ms. Grant
Danbury High School•
Danbury, CT
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  • $623 still needed
  • $312 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$312 for now, thanks to a match.

Positive Play for My Eager Explorers

Help me give my students a positive place for growth, purposeful play, and exploration!
Mrs. Villabona-Espada
Breakthrough Magnet North Campus•
Hartford, CT
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  • $902 still needed
  • $451 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$451 for now, thanks to a match.

Finishing Touches to Finish First Grade Strong

Help me give my students some finishing touches to our previous donations. Our classroom is in need of some sharpened pencils, alphabet and charts and laminator.
Mrs. Noel
Wilbur Cross Elementary School•
Bridgeport, CT
  • 2 donors so far
  • $178 still needed
  • $89 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$89 for now, thanks to a match.

Fit for Learning

Help me give my students new fitness tools to encourage an active lifestyle!
Ms. Bober
East Hartford High School•
East Hartford, CT
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  • $196 still needed
  • $98 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$98 for now, thanks to a match.

Classroom Seating for Student Success

Help me give my students appropriate seating for our life skills activity tables!
Ms. Bober
East Hartford High School•
East Hartford, CT
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  • $489 still needed
  • $245 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$245 for now, thanks to a match.

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Help me give my students polymer lab kits that with help demonstrate the science of polymers, highlight Asian and Pacific Islander STEM contributions and help foster environmental responsibility for the future of microplastic abatement into our environment.
Dr. David Rich
Brien McMahon High School•
Norwalk, CT
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  • $461 still needed
  • $231 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$231 for now, thanks to a match.

Durable iPad Stands Soothe Students

Help me give my students easy use iPad stands to help them focus on skills.
Mrs. Ridley
Deer Run Elementary School•
East Haven, CT
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  • $394 still needed
  • $197 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$197 for now, thanks to a match.

Computer Lab Mice

Help me give my students mice for the computer lab that will fit their hands and be easy to use!
Mrs. Hatfield
Hazardville Memorial School•
Enfield, CT
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  • $749 still needed
  • $375 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$375 for now, thanks to a match.

Watch Us Grow!

Help me give my students activities and supplies to learn about plant and animal life cycles.
Mrs. Booker
Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy•
Bridgeport, CT
  • 3 donors so far
  • $289 still needed
  • $145 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$145 for now, thanks to a match.

Remarkable Rosin and Phenomenal Folders for Inspiring Instrumentalists!

Help me give my students rosin for their violins and folders to hold their music.
Ms. Dwyer
Gilmartin Elementary School•
Waterbury, CT
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  • $294 still needed
  • $147 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Kleenex.$147 for now, thanks to a match.

Supplies for So Many!

Help me give my students supplies like colored pencils (including multiculteral colors), highlighers, reward stickers and a new pencil sharpener for our classroom.
Mrs. Buffone
Brookside Elementary School•
Norwalk, CT
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  • $286 still needed
  • $143 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$143 for now, thanks to a match.

Diversity is Us!

Help me give my students knowledge and access to an updated diverse classroom library with a variety of interest books.
Mrs. Mims
Metacomet School•
Bloomfield, CT
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  • $751 still needed
  • $376 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$376 for now, thanks to a match.

Can You Hear Me Now??

Help me give my students the sound equipment needed to run their musical production
Ms. Discenza
Davis Academy for Arts & Design Innovation•
New Haven, CT
  • 3 donors so far
  • $3,216 still needed
  • $1,608 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$1,608 for now, thanks to a match.

Fun Flashlight Reading

Help me give my students camping themed items for special flashlight reading sessions.
Ms. Tracey
Bryant Elementary School•
Bridgeport, CT
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  • $228 still needed
  • $114 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$114 for now, thanks to a match.

Physical Computing Classroom Projects: Connecting the Digital and Physical Worlds

Help me give my students personal programming and physical computing opportunities through programming instruction and real-world applications combining software and hardware.
Mr. Ferris
Edwin O Smith High School•
Storrs, CT
  • 2 donors so far
  • $375 still needed
  • $188 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$188 for now, thanks to a match.

Interactive Essentials for Intervention Classroom

Help me give my students interactive standing desk and flexible seating in a welcoming intervention classroom.
Mrs. Castro
Somers High School•
Somers, CT
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  • $966 still needed
  • $483 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$483 for now, thanks to a match.

Theater Design Project

Help me give my students the dioramas and paint sticks they need so they can discover a new universe of creativity.
Mr. Hall
Fairchild Wheeler - Aerospace•
Bridgeport, CT
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  • $619 still needed
  • $310 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$310 for now, thanks to a match.

Building Bright Minds With STEAM

Help me give my students a range of STEAM tools including Snap Circuits, Kanoodle puzzles, Gravity Mazes, marble runs, robot kits, and LEGO bricks for imaginative investigation and construction.
Ms. Beres
Interdistrict Discovery Magnet•
Bridgeport, CT
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  • $511 still needed
  • $256 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$256 for now, thanks to a match.

Engagement Through Technology

Help me give my students technology to help increase student engagement and productivity in the classroom.
Ms. Buzzeo
Waltersville Elementary School•
Bridgeport, CT
  • 2 donors so far
  • $250 still needed
  • $125 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$125 for now, thanks to a match.

Making Math Fun!

Help me give my students supplies for learning about math with hands-on materials and many of the essentials they need and use day-to-day.
Ms. Amarone
Joseph Melillo Middle School•
East Haven, CT
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  • $887 still needed
  • $444 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$444 for now, thanks to a match.

Elevate Engagement

Help me give my students phonics books, math games, and hands-on activities to enhance engagement through the middle and end of the school year!
Ms. Popel
Irving School•
Derby, CT
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  • $940 still needed
  • $470 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$470 for now, thanks to a match.

Reading Is Fundamental

Help me give my students tools to help them with their reading skills and bins for me to store and organize their reading sets!
Ms. Fiorentini
Rowayton Elementary School•
Norwalk, CT
  • 5 donors so far
  • $303 still needed
  • $152 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$152 for now, thanks to a match.

The Fine Motor & Zen Project

Help me give my students an amazing sensory corner. My students need a fine motor/ sensory area to work on their skills.
Ms. Yoelson
Southwest Elementary School•
Torrington, CT
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  • $1,103 still needed
  • $552 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$552 for now, thanks to a match.

Energize and Organize

Help me give my students snacks that will energize them and items that will organize our space.
Mrs. DiCarlo
Nathan Hale Elementary School•
New Haven, CT
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  • $709 still needed
  • $355 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$355 for now, thanks to a match.

Provide the STEM to a Garden of our Future

Help me give my students opportunities to explore, experiment and create using a variety of materials. Alongside natural critical thinking, STEM activities and lessons naturally encourage students to think creatively and try unique solutions.
Mrs. Lamothe
The Friendship School•
Waterford, CT
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  • $481 still needed
  • $241 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$241 for now, thanks to a match.

Key Rings for Our 3d Printer Creations!

Help me give my students key ring supplies to create unique keychains with our 3D printer!
Ms. Sweeney
Naramake Elementary School•
Norwalk, CT
  • 2 donors so far
  • $209 still needed
  • $105 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to Kleenex.$105 for now, thanks to a match.

Move It Move It

Help me give my students movement while learning during group instruction and activities.
Ms. Khoury
Rogers Park Middle School•
Danbury, CT
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  • $675 still needed
  • $338 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$338 for now, thanks to a match.

"Literary Launchpad: Elevating Learning and Organization in Our Elementary Libraries!"

Help me give my students materials to help us organize are supplies and tools so we can access them easily and maximize our learning and collaboration time.
Ms. Kelley
South End Elementary School•
Plantsville, CT
  • 3 donors so far
  • $102 still needed
  • $51 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$51 for now, thanks to a match.

ELLs Deserve a Welcoming Rug to Learn

Help me give my students a brightly colored rug that will help them focus so they can learn.
Ms. Vakos
Roxbury Elementary School•
Stamford, CT
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  • $724 still needed
  • $362 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$362 for now, thanks to a match.

Focus for Wisdom - Wisdom for Change

Help me give my students headphones for virtual class activities, videos & computer work.
Mr. Munoz-Storer
Beman Middle School•
Middletown, CT
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $537 still needed
  • $269 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$269 for now, thanks to a match.

Sphero Coding Robots Part 2!

Help me give my students the opportunity for a hands-on coding experience using Sphero minis!
Ms. Sweeney
Naramake Elementary School•
Norwalk, CT
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $907 still needed
  • $454 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$454 for now, thanks to a match.

Excited Readers and Flexible Seating Options!

Help me give my students flexible seating options, books, and other instructional materials.
Ms. Bahr
Irving School•
Derby, CT
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  • $1,018 still needed
  • $509 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$509 for now, thanks to a match.

Empower Second Language Learners With the Gift of English Literature

Help me give my students the resources that they need to succeed in the United States.
Mr. PANTONI
John F Kennedy High School•
Waterbury, CT
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  • $1,256 still needed
  • $628 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$628 for now, thanks to a match.

Guardian Cases: Safeguarding Melodies with Guitar Stand Flight Cases!

Help me give my students guitar stand flight cases to keep the classroom guitars safe and organized.
Dr. Wojcik
B.W. Tinker Elementary School•
Waterbury, CT
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $752 still needed
  • $376 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$376 for now, thanks to a match.

Harmony Holder: Supporting Musical Growth with Ukulele Stands!

Help me give my students ukulele stands to help keep their ukuleles organized, safe and in tune.
Dr. Wojcik
B.W. Tinker Elementary School•
Waterbury, CT
  • 3 donors so far
  • $240 still needed
  • $120 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$120 for now, thanks to a match.

Sit, Wiggle, and Learn

Help me give my students Bouncyband Wiggle Wobble Chair Feet to help them focus and feel successful.
Ms. K.
Stafford Elementary School•
Bristol, CT
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  • $364 still needed
  • $182 for now
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Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$182 for now, thanks to a match.

Play is the Highest Form of Research!

Help me give my students sports equipment to use during recess and materials for our classroom.
Dr. O'Keefe
Barack Obama Magnet University School•
New Haven, CT
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $250 still needed
  • $125 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$125 for now, thanks to a match.

Fostering Inclusivity: Empowering Special Needs Education

Help me give my students wooden puzzles, stickers, water paint, and a printer.
Ms. Perez Andujar
M.D. Fox Compact School•
Hartford, CT
  • Be the first to support this project
  • $351 still needed
  • $176 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$176 for now, thanks to a match.

Organizers for classroom

Help me give my students these organizers because these materials will help my students access the materials in a more organized way to complete the assigned work in class.
Mrs. Marwah
Danbury High School•
Danbury, CT
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  • $219 still needed
  • $110 for now
2X
Donations to this project are currently matched, thanks to The Dalio Family.$110 for now, thanks to a match.

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